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American Indie Films News
Pieces of a Another Woman: Kornel Mundruczó Sets Up “At the Sea” with Amy Adams
April 24, 2024In our second piece of news concerning a Hungarian filmmaker (and producer Alexander Rodnyansky), we’ve learned...
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Foreign Film News
Divided Against Themselves: László Nemes Begins Production on Broken Family Drama “Orphan”
April 24, 2024For his third feature (in a row), László Nemes is going back into the history books...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Samir Karahoda, André Hayato Saito & Daniel Soares Among Palme Short Hopefuls
April 23, 2024And last but not least, the Cannes Film Festival has announced the eleven shorts competing for...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Rúnar Rúnarsson, Céline Sallette, Jessica Palud & Emanuel Parvu in Final Add-Ons
April 22, 2024Today we’ve got a baker’s dozen thirteen added to the Cannes 2024 edition. We learned beforehand...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Hazanavicius’ “The Most Precious of Cargoes” & Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” in Comp
April 22, 2024Are we capping off the Palme d’Or competition at twenty-one? This might be the case as...
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Foreign Film News
Cabin Pressure: Keanu Reeves First Passenger to Board “The Entertainment System Is Down”
April 19, 2024Following in the footsteps of Woody Harrelson, Keanu Reeves is the next actor in line for...
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Foreign Film News
Pressing the Mute Button: Maysaloun Hamoud to Direct Taxi Driver-esque “Beretta”
April 19, 2024A project that has been on our radar since it was an invited spec at Sundance’s...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Audrey Diwan, Abdellatif Kechiche & Jessica Palud Among 11th Hour Film Options?
April 19, 2024The films from the Critics’ Week and Directors’ Fortnight sections are now on firm grounds and...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Elena López Riera, Anna Hints & Lucie Borleteau Among Lucky 13 Shorts in Critics’ Week
April 18, 2024After unveiling their feature film line-up on Monday, now the spotlight is on the shorts this...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Josh Mond, Camila Beltrán & Guillaume Brac Drop ACID
April 17, 2024With the likes of Maciek Hamela’s documentary In the Rearview and Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Matthew Rankin, Tyler Taormina, Poggi/Vinel & India Donaldson Lock in Directors’ Fortnight
April 16, 2024This year’s edition of the Directors’ Fortnight will begin with Barbie and end with…plastic. Julien Rejl‘s...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Jonathan Millet, Saïd Hamich Benlarbi & Emma Benestan Load Up Critics’ Week
April 15, 2024Last year the Critics’ Week section introduced us to first and second features from the likes...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Sergei Loznitsa, Leos Carax, Alain Guiraudie, Claire Simon & Noemie Merlant Pack Cannes
April 11, 2024The Cannes Premiere section stocked up on films from France with Alain Guiraudie’s Misericorde among the...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Ariane Labed, Rungano Nyoni, Mo Harawe, Konstantin Bojanov & Roberto Minervini in Un Certain Regard
April 11, 2024Actresses Ariane Labed and Laetitia Dosch, Halfdan Ullman Tondel, Mo Harawe, Louise Courvoisier and Julien Colonna...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival: Payal Kapadia, Lanthimos, Baker, Gomes & Agathe Riedinger’s Debut Vie for Palme d’Or
April 11, 2024With today’s announcement of nineteen competition titles aiming in contention of the Palme d’Or (note that...
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Foreign Film News
Feminist May: Sebastián Lelio Rides “The Wave” with #MeToo Musical
April 10, 2024Some cool international film news dropping before Cannes unveils their line-up, Variety gets the exclusive scoop...
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Film Festivals
2024 Directors’ Fortnight Golden Coach Award: Andrea Arnold (and “Bird”) Honored in Cannes
April 9, 2024British filmmaker Andrea Arnold is packing her bags for the Cannes Film Festival. She’ll need to...
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Film Festivals
2024 Regard – Saguenay International Short Film Festival Recap
April 8, 2024Yesterday, the Regard – Saguenay International Short Film Festival concluded its 28th edition — well technically,...
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Film Festivals
2024 Le Groupe Ouest Selections: Zeno Graton & Angela Ottobah Among 8 Chosen Filmmakers
April 5, 2024Among the well-known avenues of support for scriptwriting in the film industry, such as the Sundance...
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Reviews
La Bête (The Beast) | Review
April 5, 2024In the Mood for Love & Death: Bonello Explores the Final Frontier of Emotional Intelligence Throughout...
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Foreign Film News
Social Mobility: Reygadas’ “Wake of Umbra” Aiming for 2025
April 4, 2024After shooting in countries such as Norway and his native Mexico, we can confirm that the...
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Reviews
The Old Oak | Review
April 4, 2024A Tree Grows in England: Loach Loses Steam in Klutzy Refugee Drama There’s no doubt Ken...
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Reviews
Coup de chance | Review
April 3, 2024Bad Luck Banging: Luck is a Fickle Mistress in Allen’s Amusing Gallic Debut For his fiftieth...
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Foreign Film News
Bit Torrent: Film Movement Land Víctor Erice’s Comeback Film “Close Your Eyes”
April 2, 2024Harpooned by Thierry Frémaux and unceremoniously relegated to the Cannes Premiere section, the critically acclaimed Close...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – 25 Possible Palme d’Or Competition Films
April 1, 2024Usually in the twenty to twenty-two film range, the competition for the Palme d’Or has been...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Un Certain Regard (Part 2)
March 29, 2024Yesterday we tossed filmmaker names like Ala Eddine Slim, Alexandre Koberidze, Marco Dutra and the tandem...
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Reviews
La Chimera | Review
March 29, 2024The Passionate Thief: Rohrwacher Finds Treasures Under the Tuscan Sun “The sun is following us,” whispers...
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Reviews
DogMan | Review
March 29, 2024All Dogs Go to Heaven: Besson Gets Bombastic with Retro Pulp The suspension of disbelief required...
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Reviews
Asphalt City | Review
March 29, 2024Angel Heart: Sauvaire Serves Savior Complex in EMS Thriller “It’s easier with wings than without,” was...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Un Certain Regard (Part 1)
March 28, 2024Last year’s Un Certain Regard section had a treasure trove of highlights in Kamal Lazraq’s Hounds,...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Directors’ Fortnight
March 27, 2024In their inaugural edition and first mandate, Artistic Director Julien Rejl oversaw a significant transformation of...
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Film Festivals
2024 Eurimages: Tarik Saleh, Hafsia Herzi, Joachim Trier, Carla Simon & Amanda Kernell Land Coin
March 26, 2024The results of the first Eurimages Project Evaluation Session of 2024 have been unveiled and among...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Critics’ Week
March 25, 2024Last year’s edition of Critics’ Week featured the likes of Ama Gloria, Tiger Stripes and Iris...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Asif Kapadia, Quentin Dupieux & Kiyoshi Kurosawa Best Bets in Non Comps
March 22, 2024The majority of the Cannes Film Festival lineup is set to be revealed on April 11th,...
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Film Festivals
2024 TorinoFilmLab: Carolina Markowicz, Mikel Gurrea & Artemis Shaw Part of the ScriptLab
March 21, 2024The Screen Daily folks have unveiled the projects and participants for TorinoFilmLab’s 2024 ScriptLab and of...
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Film Festivals
2024 Cannes’ La Résidence: Molly Manning Walker Among Half Dozen Selected
March 20, 2024The huge winner of the last Un Certain Regard section in Molly Manning Walker (watch the...
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Reviews
Limbo | Review
March 18, 2024Desert Fury: Sen Gets Bleak in the Heat of a Cold Case Mystery Despite it being...
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Film Festivals
2024 Berlinale: Festival Review Listing Recap
March 13, 2024Before we put our focus on the upcoming edition of the Cannes Film Festival, we look...
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Reviews
The Shadowless Tower | Review
March 12, 2024The Polite Stuff: Lu Searches for Redemption Through the Walking & Talking Cure In the strangely...
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Reviews
Club Zero | Review
March 11, 2024The Prime of Miss Jean Foodie: Hausner Satirizes Cult Behavior Through Caloric Deficit Expanding on the...
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Interviews
Interview: Zar Amir Ebrahimi – Holy Spider / Shayda / Tatami
March 2, 2024Ali Abbasi brought her on as a casting director and as fate would have it Zar...
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Reviews
Comme le feu (Who by Fire) | 2024 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review
February 29, 2024Into the Woods: Lesage Explores Wounded Masculinities In Vincent Sherman’s 1943 Bette Davis-led melodrama Old Acquaintance,...
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Film Festivals
2024 New Directors/New Films: Gábor Reisz, Selman Nacar, Laura Ferrés, Aaron Schimberg & India Donaldson In Line-Up
February 29, 2024We’ve got films dating back to the last edition of Cannes, threaded in there are items...
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Film Festivals
2024 REGARD – Saguenay Intl. Short Film Festival: 205 Shorts & 35 Programs
February 29, 2024Just a little bit of time following the prestigious Clermont-Ferrand, the next major film festival dedicated...
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Reviews
Silver Haze | Review
February 29, 2024Keeper of the Flame: Polak Reckons with Reconciliation vs. Retribution in Conventional Drama Dutch director Sacha...