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Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Films of 2012: Strong Year for U.S. Indie – DuVernay, Batmanglij & Zobel Among Picks 10-6
10. Elena – Dir. Andrei Zvyagintsev (Russia) Of my theatrical releases, two of these made waves in 2011 on the festival circuit, such as Russian auteur Andrei Zvyagintsev’s third film, Elena (the 2012 Los
Read More »2012 Gotham Awards: ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Wins Best Feature, ‘Beast’ Takes Home Pair
In the battle of the Andersons, it was Wes who beat P.T for Best Feature at the 2012 Gotham Awards. Moonrise Kingdom would go 1 for 2 as Lynn Shelton’s Your Sister’s Sister easily
Read More »Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 1: Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom
Click to enlarge. Irrefutably signed Wes Anderson, co-scripted along with Roman Coppola, Moonrise Kingdom is this U.S. indie filmmaker’s 7th feature film. Starring newcomers Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward as two 12 year-olds who
Read More »Inside Cannes 2012 Day 1: Five Quotes from Moonrise Kingdom Press Conference
1. “I use my memory of what I remember wanting to have happened, and having not actually occured.” – Wes Anderson Filmmaker comments on the basis of his film – children falling in love
Read More »Top 3 Critic’s Picks In Theaters this May: Zvyagintsev’s Elena, Trier’s Oslo, August 31st and Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom
U.S. indie, foreign and documentary films typically take a back seat in the month of May, as major studios offer a weekly flurry of tentpole items that clog up the space, but May is
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"Ron and I wanted to make a film that looked at what it means to be an outsider and we wanted to explore what it takes to reach out to someone whose life is very removed from your own."










