Martin Scorsese

What is it about New York taxis that made them such a perfect setting for ’70s film and TV? The Village Voice’s Arthur Bell may have hit it on the head in a 1975 article about the filming of Taxi Driver on the down-and-out East Village streets. “The lead character, played by De Niro, is a Vietnam vet. Like most … Continue reading "Behind the Scenes of Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver: A Classic 1975 Village Voice Report from Filming on the Bowery"

Nice classic glasses Mr. Scorsese!

Martin Scorsese

In Schapiro’s words, he was fascinated by the “magic of photography in the dark room”. He was fascinated by the process, how a picture comes to life, and all it takes is dipping the picture in various formulas”. He soon found out about “The Decisive Moment”, a book of photojournalism by Cartier-Bresson

Former chairman Jim Leach interviews the 2013 Jefferson Lecturer about growing up, making films, and capturing that special "something" on the big screen.

Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro

Eight or so years ago, young filmmaker Colin Levy got an opportunity of a lifetime. He got a one-on-one meeting with Martin Scorsese.

Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese has never been afraid of throwing his two cents in and, in 1993, he challenged the New York Times about their article

Martin Scorsese Movies (Pt. 1)