Gia Coppola proves to have quite the eye, if not quite the natural storytelling instinct of her cinematic kin, serving up a remarkably assured feature debut with “Palo Alto.” Drawn from James ...

TELLURIDE, Colo. – On Monday, the last day of the 40th Telluride Film Festival, I caught up with Palo Alto, the feature directorial debut of Gia Coppola — yes, Carmine’s great-granddaughter ...

Telluride Film Review: ‘Palo Alto’ Drawn from James Franco’s short story collection, this wasted-youth pic goes to impressive lengths to develop the characters and shape their experience ...

Emma Roberts and James Franco share a moment in “Palo Alto.” Tribeca Film. Coppola shoots the story in a haze of color, with an eye for poignant, if obvious, details: ...

Though she shot “Palo Alto” digitally, Durald, inspired by the work of other Coppolas (“The Outsiders,” “The Virgin Suicides”), managed to recreate the dream-like, nostalgic feeling of ...

The Israeli actor Chaim Topol has been known for decades for playing that singing milkman Tevye in the popular film version of “Fiddler on the Roof.” Palo Alto audiences can get up close and ...

Palo Alto Directed by Gia Coppola Showing now at the Charles When James Franco got busted in April for Instagram-flirting with an underage fan, it seemed precursory promotion for this month’s ...

The Palo Alto International Film Festival announced its 2011 slate today. The lineup includes 20 features and 74 short films, featuring Kevin McDonald’s “Life in a Day” as the festival ...