Heath Ledger

  • Will ’10 Things’ Add Up to TV Success?

    Just last week I stumbled upon an email invitation from my high school reunion committee. It’s been 10 years since I departed Saugus High, a mostly white-bred school in an innocuous Los Angeles suburb. I’ve yet to decide if I’ll be making a trip back to California for this little shindig. It’s not that I…

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    James Sims

  • Gilliam’s Emotional ‘Parnassus’ Ride After Heath Ledger’s Death

    The directorial career of Terry Gilliam provides a fascinating case study in independent artistry.   Since the ’80s, Gilliam has gone through innumerable clashes with production companies and various other parties to get his vision on the big screen. This has resulted in alternately strong creative achievements ("Brazil") and unfortunate misfires ("The Brothers Grimm"). In…

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    Eric Kohn

  • Backstage with Heath Ledger’s Family

    Kate, you seem to be relatively calm and you must have been very nervous, and secondly, you mention that you and Heath had had the discussion that maybe this would be something he would be at. Tell us about that discussion. Kate – When he came home for Christmas a year ago, he had been…

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