The Film Master Announces: Official Retirement

"In principle, I will not make movies in the future."

According to " USA Today " reported on the 18th, 86-year-old American director Woody Allen recently revealed to the media that after finishing his work After this new film, he will officially retire.

Woody Allen's last work was " Rifkin's Film Festival " in 2020, The film he is currently preparing happens to be the 50th film of his filming career. Woody Allen recently said in an interview with Spain's "Pioneer" that "50th film, I think this is the best time to stop. After that I will focus more on writing."

Woody Ai In addition to being a director, actor and screenwriter, Lun is also a talk show creator and clarinet player, and has published books such as The Prostitutes of Mensa. In 2020, Woody Allen's memoir " came out of thin air " suffered publishing problems and was only available through a small publishing house. He also published a collection of short stories, Zero Gravity, this year.

, a master director with a unique style who has been nominated for more than a dozen Oscars, Cannes and other film festivals, is about to bid farewell to the film industry with "regret".

For Woody Allen in his later years, movies are more exhausting than writing, he said in a live broadcast with Hollywood star Alec Baldwin in June this year: "I may shoot myself in Paris. The 50th movie of 2019. A lot of the excitement is gone now. Once we made a movie, it would go to theaters everywhere, and thousands of people would flock to the theaters to see your work; now, a movie When it’s done, it’s only going to be in theaters for a few weeks, and then it’s sent straight to streaming.”

As for the “last film” in the pipeline, Ellen revealed that it will be in France Done, but the plot is not like that romanticized Midnight Paris , but rather 2005's Match Point , "full of exciting drama and intrigue". In addition to

's imminent retirement, European and American media including "USA Today" and "Variety" will mention the early sexual assault case that plagued Woody Allen. This koan case with his ex-wife Mia Farrow and his children haunted him for the second half of his life, has been turned up again in recent years, and the HBO channel even filmed a documentary , which made Woody Allen and his wife great Annoyed, several of his new works were refrigerated because of this, it was difficult for to find investors and distributors, and the actors also drew a line with him. This is one of the main reasons why Woody Allen decided to retire.

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