The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has honoured Woody Allen at a special reception at the London Hotel in New York City. The HFPA, the body behind the Golden Globes, are also honouring Woody Allen by presenting him the Cecil B. DeMille Award. As previously announced, Diane Keaton will be accepting the award on his […]
Woody Allen’s Princeton Exhibition Extended To November 17 + Video
Princeton University are extending their Woody Allen exhibition. Highlighting some of the new papers that Allen has donated to the university, the exhibition will now run until November 17. We also have a small snippet of Allen’s appearance at Princeton last month. Princeton’s own blog announced the news, and the exhibition can be found at […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen Attends Halloween Party
Woody Allen followed up his appearance at Princeton by hitting the town. He and Soon-Yi attended Allison Sarofim‘s annual Halloween party. Vogue were one of many to write up the party, which was a themed tribute to Paul Gaugin. Other guests in attendance included Valentino Garavani and Calvin Klein, neither of which came in costumer […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen @ Princeton University
Woody Allen made his scheduled appearance at Princeton this week. He recently donated a new collection of papers to Princeton – including scripts, essays, drafts and more. As part of the new acquisition, Allen appeared and was interviewed on stage. Allen was interviewed for an hour on stage. We don’t know if the event was […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen And Soon-Yi @ Hugo Boss Launch
Woody Allen has been out and about in NYC again. This time, he and his wife appeared at the launch of the new store expansion from Hugo Boss. The event was held on 24th September 2013. Amongst the others in attendance were actors Liam Hemsworth and Josh Duhamel. Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn were snapped […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen To Appear At Princeton University, Shane Screening
Woody Allen’s back in his treasured NYC, and that means he is the occasional man about town again. We’ve got details of two new appearances he has booked in – one a university appearance , the other a classic film screening. First, Allen will appear at Princeton University Library on 27 October 2013. Allen has […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen & Soon-Yi Previn Holiday At St Tropez, France
A very brief Woodywatch: Woody Allen is in France to make a new film, but in sticking to his reasonable hours, he is taking the odd day off. On the weekend, Allen and wife Soon-Yi Previn took a boat ride in the town of St Tropez in the south of France. Not much news, and […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen’s Jazz Band Perform in Lyon, France
Woody Allen is currently in France, directing his 2014 film. But not one to ever rest, he played a gig in Lyon last night with his regular jazz band – The Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band – as part of Nuits de Fourvière. Some pictures appeared in Twitter, there’s an official poster as well as […]
Woodywatch 2014: Second Night Filming At Nice Opera, France With Colin Firth
Woody Allen and team have spent a second night shooting outside Nice Opera in the south of France, for his 2014 film. We have a few more photos and a video snippet which once again show big crowds, dramatic setting, and a smidgen of Colin Firth. First from @The_Crystal Ship We can see Darius Khondji, […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen Filming 2014 Film At Nice Opera – UPDATE: w/video, Colin Firth
Filming for Woody Allen’s 2014 film has apparently gone on all week, but it is only today that we have the first photos from the new production. Allen and his team were in Nice last night, shooting at the grand Nice Opera. One of our readers Liz left this in our comments: Yes! We saw […]
Woodywatch: Woody And Soon-Yi Visit MACM, France
Woody Allen and crew have arrived in the south of France, wrapping up pre-production on his 2014 film. Yesterday, he took some time to visit le musée d’art classique de Mougins – also known as MACM. We don’t know if he was scouting or just visiting, but with Soon-Yi by his side, we assume this […]
Images Of Woody Allen And Crew Scouting Locations In France
More images have appeared of Woody Allen and his crew scouting for locations in France this week for his 2014 film. We assume this is in Nice (French readers can you confirm?). With Allen at all times is cinematographer Darius Khondji, who worked with Woody Allen on Anything Else, Midnight In Paris and To Rome […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen Arrives In Nice, France
Woody Allen has arrived in Nice in southern France. Along with a small crew, he is preparing for production of his 2014 film, which starts production next month. Just last week Allen played his last jazz performance for this season in New York. We assumed he was taking a break to prepare for the release […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen And Soon-Yi Previn @ Versus Versace
Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn were once again out and about in NYC. On May 15th 2013, the couple attended the launch for Versus Versace. The event was hosted by Donatella Versace at the Lexington Avenue Armory in New York City. The event saw the takeover of the line by JW Anderson from Christopher Kane. […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen Speaks at Weill Cornell Medical College
Woody Allen made a recent appearance in front of just 200 students of Weill Cornell Medical College. The private affair was part of the college’s Readers And Writers series, designed to expose their students to the humanities. Allen spoke for an hour, reading the unpublished piece ‘A Prestige Address‘, and then took questions from the […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen And Soon-Yi In NYC, May 2013
A very low key Woodywatch, but these photos just got to us. They were taken on 3rd May 2013, and shows Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn out for a stroll on a bright sunny New York day. We can’t make out what part of New York they’re in. In fact we know almost nothing […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen And Tony Roberts Watch the Knicks @ Madison Square Garden
Woodywatch is our column that reports on Woody Allen sightings. There’s a couple of rules – no pap shots, and no regular Monday night Jazz at the Carlyle because we’d be here every week. We might have to put Knicks games at Madison Square Garden on there, as Allen has been going to games regularly […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen Comments On ‘Shane’ Blu-Ray
A bit of a random comment from the Woody Allen office this week – about the release of ‘Shane‘ Blu-Ray. The Hollywood Elsewhere blog has been (rightly) decrying the aspect ratio available on the new print, and asked Allen to comment. And comment he did. The new ‘Shane‘ Blu-Ray will be in 1.66 and not […]
Woodywatch: ‘The Revisionist’ Premiere
Woody Allen has been out and about again. This week he attended the premiere of ‘The Revisionist’ at the Cherry Lane Threatre in New York. The new play was written by and stars Jesse Eisenberg, Allen’s co-star from To Rome With Love. The play runs from now til 21st April, and also stars Vanessa Redgrave […]
Woodywatch: Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn and Lindsay Lohan @ amfAR Gala
Woody Allen has been out around town, and so we are starting a new irregular feature – Woodywatch – to capture various Allen sightings. We will, of course, exclude Allen’s Monday night residency at the Carlyle Hotel. On 6th Feb 2013, amfAR (American Foundation for AIDS Research, a charity Allen has supported before) held it’s […]