Alec Baldwin Says Scorsese, Coppola, Polanski & Bertolucci Are 'Pillars' Of 'Meta' Cannes Doc

Alec Baldwin says the documentary he's making with filmmaker James Toback, Seduced and Abandoned, continues to take shape.  I spoke to Baldwin briefly at the reception that Hamptons International Film Festival Chairman Stuart Suna threw at his East Hampton home on Saturday afternoon. There, the actor — who arrived at the party gallantly carrying his new bride Hilaria Thomas's high-heeled party shoes — explained that interviews he and Toback conducted with venerable filmmakers  Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Roman Polanski and Bernardo Bertolucci will comprise the core of the project.  "They are the pillars of the film," said Baldwin, who described Seduced and Abandoned as a "meta" documentary about filmmakers who venture to the carnival-like South of France festival to raise funds for their latest projects. more »