The films star,George Clooney, and director,Jason Reitman, also received Academy Award nominations.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

"Star Wars" director George Lucas got his start at the U.S.C.film school.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

This time around, the "Nightmare" director is Sam Bayer, a star in the music video world making his feature film debut.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Other reports say the target appears to have been a film actor, perhaps Bollywood super star Shahrukh Khan, who plays characters named Rahul in most of his films.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

Of course,being the son of a famous Hollywood film star allowed him to go backstage and meet some of these musicians first hand, particularly at The Monterey Jazz Festival and the Hollywood Bowl in California.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16