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April 30, 2010
Movies
Lectures, like loin of lamb, are best served warm, and those people at the American Film Institute’s tribute to David Lean at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday night got both.
March 10, 1990
“Nostromo,” the $43-million international epic that was to be directed by Sir David Lean, seemed to have died with the legendary director last April 16.
March 22, 1992
Entertainment & Arts
Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre leads the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a special salute to his frequent collaborator, the late director David Lean, in “Great Performances: Lean by Jarre,” premiering Monday on PBS.
Aug. 8, 1993
The American Cinematheque schedules a centennial tribute to famed filmmaker David Lean as part of BritWeek.
April 29, 2008
The Egyptian Theater will present a centennial tribute to the famed filmmaker as part of BritWeek.
Books
In a memoir built of short, episodic sections, David Stuart MacLean records a spell of amnesia, realizing ‘The Answer to the Riddle Is Me.’
Jan. 24, 2014
British director David Lean--notoriously reticent--has finally cooperated on a book about his life and films (the two-time Oscar winner is now 80).
Feb. 12, 1989
Sir David Lean, the Oscar-winning director whose grandiose epics over six decades often made him a bigger star than many of his actors, died Tuesday in London.
April 17, 1991
Amnesia makes David Stuart MacLean a ‘Riddle’ he must solve