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Los Angeles, June 11 (IANS) Award-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg revealed he had dreams of directing a James Bond film, but was turned down by the franchise producer. The 79-year-old award-winning director shared that he was turned down on more than one occasion when he reached out to film producer Albert Romolo Broccoli, whom he called by his nickname “Cubby,” at the start of his career while appearing on the episode of The Rest Is Entertainment, reports people.com.“I have regrets (that) …

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola reminisced about the unique casting process of his 1983 American coming-of-age crime drama film “The Outsiders”. He shared that having the actors audition together was interesting as they watched their competition. Coppola shared a monochrome video featuring the audition for the film, which was based on the 1967 novel by S. E. Hinton. A librarian named Jo Ellen Misakian in California, and her students, were responsible for insp…