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Taymor's latest film is The Tempest, starring Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou, Russell Brand and Ben Whishaw. Taymor has received a MacArthur “genius” grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship, two Obie Awards and the first annual Dorothy B. Chandler Award in Theater among many others. A book spanning her career, Julie Taymor: Playing With Fire, is in ...
Showing spectacular clips from productions such as Frida, The Tempest and The Lion King, director Julie Taymor describes a life spent immersed in theater and the movies. Filmed right as controversy over her Broadway production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark was at its peak, she candidly describes the tensions inherent within her creative process, as she strives both to capture the essence of a story--and produce images and experiences unlike anything else.
Oprah Talks to Julie Taymor. The Tony Award-winning director and artist—and the roar behind Broadway's The Lion King —pounces on the subject of creativity: its spark, risk, and heart-stopping power. A few years ago I experienced one of the most unforgettable moments in Broadway theater—the opening scene of The Lion King .
Nov 22, 2002 · Frida: Directed by Julie Taymor. With Salma Hayek, Mía Maestro, Amelia Zapata, Alejandro Usigli. A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
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Mozart'sThe Magic FluteSPECIAL ENCORE SCREENINGS!Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 December(Check with cinemas for additional screenings and variations) Directed by Ju...
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Working in musicals, Shakespeare, film, and opera, Julie Taymor is a wildly imaginative and provocative director and designer. In 1998, Taymor became the first woman to win the Tony Award (r) for Best Direction of a Musical for her production of The Lion King. Her 1996 Broadway debut, Juan Darien: A Carnival Mass, earned five Tony nominations.