Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 56-year old filmmaker’s reasons for tackling a teenage drug addiction drama extend back to his mother, Carol Hedges, a former ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Filmed during the Covid pandemic using cell phones and laptops, The Same Storm invites viewers into the lives of 24 characters as ...

Featuring actors mainly performing from their own homes, this multistory drama clumsily wrestles with the struggles of everyday people during the first months of the pandemic. By Beatrice Loayza Peter ...

After three deals to finance “Pieces of April” suddenly went amiss, I looked like rookie director, Peter Hedges, had struck out. For years the 41-year-old writer-director, best known for his adapted ...

It was a father-and-son moment when Ben Is Back writer-director Peter Hedges was joined on Deadline’s The Contenders New York stage by son Lucas Hedges, who plays the title role in dad’s film about a ...

Writer-Director Peter Hedges’ The Same Storm was filmed with a star-studded cast using iPhones and laptops during the intense early days of the COVID-19 lockdown. The film, out now in theaters, ...

The film's writer and director is joined by "Live with Kelly!" executive producer Michael Gelman and Chris Bauer of "True Blood," among others, at a private estate in the Hamptons. By Christy ...

It’s been a quarter of a century since Peter Hedges graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, a period that’s seen him become an enormously successful screenwriter, director, ...

For Peter Hedges, casting his Oscar-nominated son Lucas Hedges in his latest movie Ben Is Back wasn’t about opportunity, rather catharsis. The 56-year old filmmaker’s reasons for tackling a teenage ...