Mike Fleming Crosses Woody Allen Off His Bucket List

By means of 7,000+ glorious words.

ShutterstockWoodyAllenCannes2010At the end of Mike Fleming’s wide-ranging conversation with Woody Allen, published just ahead of the premiere Friday in Cannes of the prolific artist’s 46th directorial effort, the Deadline co-EIC tries to cheer up the writer-director. Allen at that point has just bemoaned how his eternally hopeful artistic expectations are regularly defeated by his finished films.

DEADLINE: Well, if it’s any consolation, this interview takes one item off my bucket list.

ALLEN: I’m 79. You got it in, just under the wire.

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