James Redford, a filmmaker and son of actor Robert Redford, passed away on Friday at the age of 58. Robert Redford’s spokesperson, Cindi Berger, shared the sad news in a statement released on Monday. According to the statement, Robert Redford, 84, and his family wanted privacy while going through a “difficult time” mourning the death
The Mustang premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It was appropriate since Sundance founder Robert Redford was an executive producer, due in part to his activism for horses (see also The Horse Whisperer). Based on the real program where prison inmates learn to train wild mustangs for auction, The Mustang stars Mathias Schoenarts as Roman
Mary Mapes was a high-flying CBS News producer assigned to 60 Minutes II in the early 2000s. She broke the Abu Ghraib story and won a Peabody Award, and went on to break a string of other big stories. Mapes then developed a story for anchor Dan Rather on George W. Bush’s military history during the Vietnam
It’s chilly March and a pair of adventurers has set off to conquer the Appalachian Trail and its 2,200 miles or 3,500 km of wilderness. New gear and optimism drowns out a wife’s warnings and fears. The men crave adventure and feel compelled to perform this rite. Like those who climb Everest or Meru it’s