Anne Sweeney (co-chair, Disney Media), Nancy Dubuc (President and CEO of A&E;), Mark Burnett (executive producer), Jon Voight, Allison Williams, Matthew Weiner, Eric Stonestreet, Clark Gregg, Dean Norris and many more celebrate the kickoff of the 65th annual Emmys weekend.
"You wanna leave the party with people saying, 'Oh man, they were so much fun, why did they have to leave so soon?" says Vince Gilligan in 2012 as interviews with Gilligan, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn and more reveal the evolution from a show they hoped would last to one they wished would never end. "For me it's all downhill from here," Paul jokes.
"Breaking Bad has just taken it to a different level; for me it is all downhill and that is not a bad thing," says Paul. "I know how fortunate I am to be part of "Breaking Bad" and I know it is a once-in-a-lifetime thing, and I'm just happy that it happened."
The futuristic love story, which stars Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johansson's voice, may be the most out-there Oscar hopeful since "Lars and the Real Girl." READ MORE
The decisions, made by a jury presided over by legendary Turkish actress Turkay Soray, included cash prizes totaling $320,000 spread out among six of the ten winners. READ MORE
Most of the nominees are sequels, including "Despicable Me 2," "Fast & Furious 6," "Hangover 3," "Iron Man 3," 'Monsters University," "Man of Steel," "Star Trek," and "Wolverine." READ MORE
French star Isabelle Huppert on always feeling like an amateur, “Game of Thrones” actress Sibel Kekilli on not working with “a-holes,” and why Harmony Korine loves to torture his actors. READ MORE
Asghar Farhadi delivered Iran its first Oscar two years ago, but can his latest fend off strong entries from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Poland and Denmark, among others? READ MORE
The 50-year-old, who received acting Oscar noms for "Schindler's List" and "The English Patient," most recently directed the period drama in which he portrays Charles Dickens. READ MORE
The international jury for the seventh annual awards will also include European Film Academy member Christoph Schaub and Hong Kong producer Albert Lee. READ MORE
The executive joked about the public's perception of his personality: "A few things that I've been called: impatient, abrasive, aggressive, obsessive, grandiose, pushy, relentless, egotistical, brash, maniacal -- and that's just a few." READ MORE
The 26-year-old star of "Fruitvale Station," 13-year-old star of "The Book Thief" and 37-year-old star of "Lee Daniels' The Butler" follow in impressive footsteps. READ MORE
Stars Michael Fassbender, Robert Redford and Bruce Dern were joined by the likes of Madonna and Carl Bernstein at back-to-back-to-back screenings and receptions. READ MORE
The festival will also host the world premiere of German's "Hard to be a God," a film that took so long to make that some actors died of old age. READ MORE
Quentin Tarantino, Nicole Kidman and Nicolas Cage mingled with Chinese talent at the country's Oscars-like event -- yet another example of the Asian industry's growing global sway. READ MORE
Writer-director David O. Russell's return to comedy features an ace ensemble cast that includes Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver and Chris Tucker.
