Champs-Elysées Film Festival Honors Indie Genius Whit Stillman, Plus a Retrospective on His Films and More on His Upcoming Project THE COSMOPOLITANS Whit Stillman and Greta Gerwig DAMSELS IN DISTRESS ...

That banner, hanging inside a college suicide prevention center, offers a perfect glimpse at the dry, absurd wisdom of “Damsels in Distress,” writer-director Whit Stillman’s first movie since 1998’s ...

On Tuesday night, I joined the advisory board of the Young Friends of The New Criterion at a screening of Damsels In Distress, a new movie written and directed by the filmmaker Whit Stillman (the ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

It would be easy on first meeting filmmaker Whit Stillman to wonder if he's one of those curious humans who habitually refer to themselves in the first person plural. An awful lot of his sentences are ...

In the case of Damsels in Distress, the created world is Seven Oaks University, which has all the earmarks of being one of those expensive schools for not very bright people. At the very least, most ...

Alan Ayckbourn is at both his near-best and his laziest in "Damsels in Distress," the second in an ad hoc sequence of London theatrical trilogies. Three unrelated plays using the same cast on the same ...