Director John Landis Gives Some Film Makers A Break

Successful film director John Landis took time out of his busy schedule to chat with some lucky film makers at the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival recently...

Director John Landis Visits the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival

Director of such classics as The Blues Brothers, Animal House and Michael Jackson's Thriller, John Landis was greeted warmly at the opening of The Los Angeles Italia Film Festival at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
Landis' career is not without controversy. In 1982 two children and one adult actor were killed during the filming of The Twilight Zone (The Movie) during a dangerous helicopter scene that went horribly out of control under John Landis' direction.