Steve Buscemi is known for many of his recognizable roles, but he was not able to secure a part in Barry Levinson ‘s 1987 ...

And so, aside from those familiar with the true story that inspired The Alto Knights, it was a shock to see De Niro playing ...

He recalled two unfortunate experiences with two Oscar-winning directors: Barry Levinson, who helmed Bugsy, Diner, and Rain ...

Steve Buscemi recently recalled failed auditions, something actors like Lena Dunham and Hugh Jackman understand all too well.

Actor Steve Buscemi appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and discussed roles he failed to land, including a part ...

Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson's latest film, "The Survivor," tells the Holocaust story of Harry Haft. After being sent to Auschwitz, Haft survives not only the unspeakable horrors of the ...

BARRY LEVINSON: In reading “The Survivor,” once you were out of that camp, you have survived, but you haven’t totally survived. Now we call it post-traumatic stress disorder.

Barry Levinson never tired of hearing his grandfather’s stories of the family’s early days in America. Sam — as young Barry called him — lived with the Levinsons when Barry was growing up.

Levinson took on the project, which would be titled The Survivor. The actor Ben Foster, perhaps best known for his role in Hell or High Water, signed up to play Haft, shedding 60 pounds to shoot ...

MS. HORNADAY: Welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Ann Hornaday, Chief Film Critic for The Washington Post, and joining me today are legendary filmmaker Barry Levinson and actor Ben Foster who ...

This weekend, Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson (“Rain Man”) will be honored with the Crystal Globe for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at the Karlovy Vary Film ...