Nivola’s mother is the English thesp Emily Mortimer, his father, veteran character actor Alessandro Nivola. An industry scion, then, but one versed in the realities of nepo-baby discourse – the ...

Soon after, he lands in Philadelphia, where he is taken in by his cousin Attila (Alessandro Nivola), who owns a furniture store in what’s described as Kensington. After the cousins are hired to ...

I could never put into words what Jeff Baena meant to those of us who called him a friend—and I probably shouldn’t even try. I was a visitor in Jeff’s life and in his home. Other people ...

Weeks since his untimely passing, friends of the late filmmaker Jeff Baena are still remembering his larger-than-life personality and warmth. According to Perry, 40, Baena’s game night guest ...

Alison Brie is recalling the amazing experience she had with Aubrey Plaza’s late husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, just weeks after his unexpected death. “He wanted us to have a whole experience ...

Adrien Brody’s Tóth brims with pain and passion. Finding home in Pennsylvania with his Americanised cousin Attila (Alessandro Nivola) and his Catholic wife Audrey (Emma Laird), László builds ...

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Aubrey Plaza's late husband Jeff Baena is being remembered by his friends for his larger-than-life personality following his death by suicide at age 47. In an emotional Vanity Fair essay ...

Jeff Baena was an extremely talented writer and director with a unique ability to ground even the most absurd stories in emotional realism. Even though Baena’s films tackled such topics as ...

Aubrey Plaza and her family have issued a sombre statement following the devastating loss of her husband, Jeff Baena, who tragically died by suicide at 47. Baena, celebrated for his unconventional ...

Alison Brie is recalling the amazing experience she had with Aubrey Plaza’s late husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, just weeks after his unexpected death. Baena died by suicide on January 3.