Woody Allen
American filmmaker
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| 2025 | Published novel 'What's with Baum?'. |
| 2024 | Wrote 'Brooklyn Story', a theatrical production in Budapest, Hungary. |
| February 2024 | Expressed interest in starting a new film potentially shooting in Italy in summer 2024, during an interview with Spanish filmmaker David Trueba. |
| 2023 | Released 'Coup de chance', his first French-language film, which premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. |
| 2022 | Published short story collection 'Zero Gravity' through Arcade Publishing. |
| September 2022 | Suggested potential retirement from filmmaking in an interview with La Vanguardia. |
| February 2021 | HBO released the four-part documentary 'Allen v. Farrow' by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, exploring sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen. |
| 2020 | Woody Allen appeared as himself in the documentary 'What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael' |
| 2020 | Allen directed and wrote 'Rifkin's Festival', his film during the COVID-19 pandemic period |
| September 18 2020 | Rifkin's Festival premiered at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, receiving mixed reviews. |
| June 2020 | Appeared on Alec Baldwin's podcast 'Here's the Thing' to discuss his career and life during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| March 23 2020 | Arcade Publishing successfully released Allen's memoir 'Apropos of Nothing'. |
| March 7 2020 | Grand Central Publishing initially announced the publication of Allen's memoir 'Apropos of Nothing' for April 7, 2020. |
| March 6 2020 | Hachette cancelled the book's release following internal and external criticism. |
| March 2 2020 | Grand Central Publishing announced plans to release Allen's autobiography 'Apropos of Nothing' on April 7, sparking controversy from Dylan and Ronan Farrow. |
| 2019 | Woody Allen appeared as himself in the HBO documentary 'Very Ralph' |
| 2019 | 'A Rainy Day in New York' released by MPI Media Group, marking a controversial period in Allen's career due to ongoing personal controversies |
| 2019 | Directed 'Gianni Schicchi' opera at La Scala in Italy. |
| October 2019 | Completed filming Rifkin's Festival with Mediapro, an independent Spanish TV-film company. |
| May 2019 | Announced his next film, Rifkin's Festival, with a cast including Christoph Waltz, Elena Anaya, Louis Garrel, Gina Gershon, Sergi López, and Wallace Shawn. |
| February 2019 | Amazon Studios dropped A Rainy Day in New York, ending their film production and distribution relationship with Allen. Allen subsequently filed a $68 million lawsuit, which was later settled. |
| 2018 | Woody Allen appeared as himself in the documentary 'Always at the Carlyle' |
| 2018 | Greta Gerwig publicly apologized for working with Allen after being criticized by Dylan Farrow, stating she was heartbroken by realizing she increased another woman's pain. |
| 2018 | Several actors, including Griffin Newman, Rebecca Hall, Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, and Selena Gomez, pledged to donate their earnings from Allen's film 'A Rainy Day in New York' to charities. |
| 2018 | Soon-Yi Previn provided a detailed account in Vulture magazine defending Woody Allen and accusing Mia Farrow of abusive behavior, including allegations of emotional and physical mistreatment during her childhood. |
| 2018 | Woody Allen denies the sexual abuse allegation in a statement to CBS News and a New York Times op-ed. |
| 2018 | Moses Farrow published a blog post 'A Son Speaks Out', denying the abuse allegations against his father and describing alleged abusive behavior by Mia Farrow. |
| December 2018 | The Hollywood Reporter interviewed Babi Christina Engelhardt about her long-term relationship with Allen, revealing details of their past romantic involvement. |
| February 2018 | Circle Theater in Grand Rapids, Michigan, canceled its adaptation of Bullets over Broadway. |
| February 16 2018 | UCSD Academic Senate announced they would retain the course on Allen's films, defending academic freedom and free inquiry despite abuse allegations. |
| January 2018 | Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut canceled its adaptation of Woody Allen's film Bullets over Broadway (1994). |
| January 2018 | Moses Allen reacts on Twitter to Dylan's statements, explaining that Mia Farrow tried to convince Dylan she had been abused. |
| January 2018 | Dylan Farrow gave a television interview with Gayle King on CBS This Morning, again publicly stating her sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen. |
| 2017 | Allen made a rare public appearance at the 45th Annual Life Achievement Tribute award ceremony for Diane Keaton, receiving a standing ovation and speaking about their longtime collaboration. |
| December 2017 | Dylan Farrow writes an op-ed in the Los Angeles Times about the sexual abuse allegation. |
| November 2017 | During a women's rally, a banner referring to the sexual abuse allegation was hung around the Monument to Woody Allen in Oviedo, Spain, with a women's group subsequently requesting the statue's removal. |
| October 2017 | Multiple actors began issuing statements supportive of Dylan Farrow or expressing regret about working with Allen, including Griffin Newman, Evan Rachel Wood, David Krumholtz, Mira Sorvino, Rebecca Hall, Timothée Chalamet, Rachel Brosnahan, Natalie Portman, Colin Firth, Hayley Atwell, and Freida Pinto. |
| October 15 2017 | Wonder Wheel was selected as the closing night film at the 55th New York Film Festival. |
| September 2017 | Began production on A Rainy Day in New York in New York City, featuring a cast including Timothée Chalamet, Selena Gomez, Elle Fanning, Jude Law, Diego Luna, Liev Schreiber, and Rebecca Hall. |
| 2016 | Shifted distribution to Amazon Studios with the release of 'Café Society' |
| September 2016 | Allen began filming Wonder Wheel, a drama set in 1950s Coney Island, starring Kate Winslet, Justin Timberlake, Juno Temple, and Jim Belushi. |
| September 30 2016 | Allen's first television series, Crisis in Six Scenes, debuted on Amazon Video. The comedy series is set in the 1960s and stars Allen, Elaine May, and Miley Cyrus. |
| May 11 2016 | Allen's film Café Society opened the Cannes Film Festival, marking the third time he has opened the festival. The film features an ensemble cast including Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, and Blake Lively. |
| 2015 | Directed 'Gianni Schicchi' opera at Teatro Real in Madrid. |
| 2015 | David Evanier published 'Woody: The Biography', the first new biography of Woody Allen in over a decade. |
| 2015 | Screenplay for Annie Hall named first on Writers Guild of America's list of '101 Funniest Screenplays' |
| January 14 2015 | Amazon Studios announced a full-season order for Allen's first television show, a half-hour series for Amazon Prime Instant Video, which Allen himself was skeptical about developing. |
| 2014 | Awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award |
| 2014 | Received Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America and Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award |
| July 2014 | Allen filmed the mystery drama Irrational Man in Newport, Rhode Island, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Emma Stone, with full support from Sony Pictures Classics. |
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