Baku 21° C
World famous film director dies
Show business
- 19 August, 2016
- 13:52
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
Baku. 19 August. REPORT.AZ/ Arthur Hiller, the Canadian director of Love Story who went on to be president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, has died aged 92.
Report informs citing the foreign media, the prolific director began his career in television before going on to direct more than 30 films over six decades.
Oscar-nominated for popular weepie Love Story, his other films included Author! Author!, Silver Streak and The In-Laws.
Current Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs said the organisation was "deeply saddened" by his passing.
Author
Latest News
18:00
AI rapidly improving, could vastly boost US GDP, Anthropic's Clark tells policymakers
Other countries
17:55
'Choice now rests with US,' Iran's Araghchi says on peace negotiations
Other countries
17:33
Egypt's Sisi says his presidency will end in 2030
Other countries
17:14
Ramin Mammadov mulls Azerbaijan's experience in tolerance sphere while in US
Foreign policy
16:50
Hacker gets data on millions of California students
Other countries
16:29
Photo
Gunel Badalova elected Vice President of International Ski Mountaineering Federation
Individual sports
16:12
Yemeni government forces say they repel lengthy Houthi attacks in Taiz
Other countries
15:50
Video
Military pilots from Azerbaijan, UAE successfully complete their objectives as part of joint exercises
Military
15:25
Photo
AzerGold participates in 6th Rebuild Garabagh exhibition
Industry