Michael Mann
The director of "Heat" and "Miami Vice" has launched an online "Ferrari" archive containing hours of behind-the-scenes footage and hundreds of pages of notes, storyboards, and script pages.
The "Ferrari" director singled out films from cinema's past and present, including "Battleship Potemkin" and "Poor Things."
Sequels
The director of "Heat" and "Ferrari" on why he's agnostic when it comes to film versus digital and why he chose the latter for "Collateral" and "Public Enemies."
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast
The director tells IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit podcast how a chance meeting with an eyewitness led to an extraordinary scene of terror and tragedy.
"I love watching them," Mann said of the James Gunn-helmed films.
Thompson on Hollywood
Mann digs behind the immobile eyeglasses of racing icon Enzo Ferrari [Adam Driver], diving deep into his tumultuous personal life.
Vroom Vroom
Director Michael Mann and his crew tell IndieWire how they created the most visceral racing scenes in the history of movies at 140 miles per hour and without special effects.
The director explained that he was drawn to the racing story due to its four-month timeline and small geographical scale.
Cooper revealed that Mann's encouraging note prompted him to write letters to every actor who auditions for his directorial outings.
At a Q&A to promote the film, Driver had little patience for a fan who said the racing scenes were "harsh, drastic, and a little cheesy."
The Michael Mann drama co-stars Penelope Cruz and Shailene Woodley.
Gregg Araki, Ron Howard, and Joe Dante are also among the filmmakers present for the Los Angeles genre fest, running September 26 to October 10.
