The film notes Palo Alto schools responded with a host of measures: They eliminated early start time, limited homework to 15 hours a week and added four full-time therapists.

The Palo Alto International Film Festival announced its 2011 slate today. The lineup includes 20 features and 74 short films, featuring Kevin McDonald’s “Life in a Day” as the festival ...

Gia Coppola proves to have quite the eye, if not quite the natural storytelling instinct of her cinematic kin, serving up a remarkably assured feature debut with “Palo Alto.” Drawn from James ...

The Israeli actor Chaim Topol has been known for decades for playing that singing milkman Tevye in the popular film version of “Fiddler on the Roof.” Palo Alto audiences can get up close and ...

Telluride Film Review: ‘Palo Alto’ Drawn from James Franco’s short story collection, this wasted-youth pic goes to impressive lengths to develop the characters and shape their experience ...

TELLURIDE, Colo. – On Monday, the last day of the 40th Telluride Film Festival, I caught up with Palo Alto, the feature directorial debut of Gia Coppola — yes, Carmine’s great-granddaughter ...

Though she shot “Palo Alto” digitally, Durald, inspired by the work of other Coppolas (“The Outsiders,” “The Virgin Suicides”), managed to recreate the dream-like, nostalgic feeling of ...

Emma Roberts and James Franco share a moment in “Palo Alto.” Tribeca Film. Coppola shoots the story in a haze of color, with an eye for poignant, if obvious, details: ...

“Palo Alto” joins a Tribeca Film lineup that also includes “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” “Some Velvet Morning” and “The Truth About Emanuel.” Exact release date has yet to be set.

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It seems the life of a suburban teenager hasn't changed much in recent decades, at least according to writer/director Gia Coppola's Palo Alto. A third-generation filmmaker — 27-year-old ...

When you ask Jasmina Bojic, educator, film critic and film-festival director, what means most to her about her work, she's apt to mention a young girl in Nepal. Last year, the United Nations ...