Martin Scorsese laid on a special screening of his new movie Hugo for his daughter and 50 friends last week (beg14Nov11) as part of her 12th birthday celebrations.
The legendary director and his wife Helen Morris organised the preview to mark their daughter Francesca turning a year older on 16 November, and they invited dozens of her pals to enjoy the 3D fun.
The screening took place at the Bryant Park Hotel in New York, where guests were also treated to cupcakes and other sweet treats, according to the New York Daily News.
The film, which tells the tale of an orphaned boy who lives in a train station, holds a special meaning to the father and daughter - Francesca introduced her director dad to the book on which the film is based.
The legendary director and his wife Helen Morris organised the preview to mark their daughter Francesca turning a year older on 16 November, and they invited dozens of her pals to enjoy the 3D fun.
The screening took place at the Bryant Park Hotel in New York, where guests were also treated to cupcakes and other sweet treats, according to the New York Daily News.
The film, which tells the tale of an orphaned boy who lives in a train station, holds a special meaning to the father and daughter - Francesca introduced her director dad to the book on which the film is based.
- 11/22/2011
- WENN
London, Jan 20 (Ians) Director Martin Scorsese’s 10-year-old daughter Francesca seems to be following her father’s footsteps by co-directing a short film with her friends.
Dailystar.co.uk. reports that Scorsese, 67, admits his daughter is more interested in working behind the camera.
‘Today she has co-directed her first video with her friends. It’s amazing,’ he said.
Scorsese had cast Francesca with his fifth wife Helen Morris.
Dailystar.co.uk. reports that Scorsese, 67, admits his daughter is more interested in working behind the camera.
‘Today she has co-directed her first video with her friends. It’s amazing,’ he said.
Scorsese had cast Francesca with his fifth wife Helen Morris.
- 1/20/2010
- by realbollywood
- RealBollywood.com
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese's 10 year old daughter is already following in his footsteps - after co-directing a short film with her friends.
Scorsese has already featured Francesca, his daughter with fifth wife Helen Morris, in small roles in films The Departed and The Aviator.
But the 67 year old admits she's more interested in working behind the camera like her dad.
He says, "Today she's co-directing her first video with her friends. Apparently her (sic) and her friends (wrote) something called Ghostly Girls and (there's) a ghost at the end. (In the film) they throw pies at each other. But I said not in the house."...
Scorsese has already featured Francesca, his daughter with fifth wife Helen Morris, in small roles in films The Departed and The Aviator.
But the 67 year old admits she's more interested in working behind the camera like her dad.
He says, "Today she's co-directing her first video with her friends. Apparently her (sic) and her friends (wrote) something called Ghostly Girls and (there's) a ghost at the end. (In the film) they throw pies at each other. But I said not in the house."...
- 1/19/2010
- WENN
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