“Now there’s a person whose yin and yang are beautifully integrated… He’s understood visually so much of how I understood perceptions…”

“Ever thought the world has become like a Coles store for culture, where everything is going down, down, down…”

Fred Schepisi talks to EW about Words and Pictures, Roxanne, Six Degrees of Separation, and working with Paul Newman on Empire Falls.

Fred with Paul Newman on the set of Empire Falls

Tarantino has chosen to screen Fred Schepisi’s The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, and will be joined by Schepisi.

Fred Schepisi with Quentin Tarantino and Thomas Keneally after the screening of The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith.

When Fred Schepisi organised a first meeting for Clive Owen and Juliette Binoche for his new movie, he could not have scripted it better.

Clive Owen and Juliette Binoche with Fred Schepisi at Toronto International Film Festival for the premiere of Words and Pictures.

Schepisi can be fearless when it comes to metaphor…

The Eye of the Storm, which starred Charlotte Rampling, Geoffrey Rush and Judy Davis, was awarded the special jury prize at the Rome International Film Festival.