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The Housemaid | Review
Comes with the Territory: Loosely Based Remake Dazzles Visually, Fizzles Narratively.
Tracking Shot June 2010: Farmiga’s Higher Ground, Fresnadillo’s Intruders and PTA’s The Master?
At the beginning of every month, IONCINEMA.com's "Tracking Shot" features about a half-dozen projects that are moments away from lensing and that we feel are worth signaling out. This June, we are keeping tabs on the newly announced docu-comedy project from Morgan Spurlock who'll be chasing nerd core of comic book fans at Comic-con this year. Jack and Diane seems to be going ahead this month with casting officially in place and announced during the Cannes film festival, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo will begin filming his latest thriller with two big name talents on board and only one 11 year-old girl left to cast.
Bertrand Bonello Works with Shooting Stars in ‘L’apollonide’
Bertrand Bonello’s commenced shooting on his fifth feature film yesterday, pulling in a pool of Euro actresses in Adèle Haenel, Jasmine Trinca, Hafsia Herzi, Noémie Lvovsky and Céline Sallette for what should be one more controversial film add to his filmography which already includes The Pornographer (2001) and Tiresia (2003).
Alistair Banks Griffin
From the beginning, I wanted to craft the film as a sort of Memento mori piece. I was very interested in Vanitas paintings from the 16th and 17th century. These paintings were crafted usually as still life and meant as a reminder of the transience of life, the futility of pleasure, and the certainty of death.
Promo Art for Sarah Polley’s Take this Waltz
Filming begins this July on Sarah Polley's sophomore project, Take this Waltz - a project that will lense in Toronto and which has a great chance, if rushed of course, to be shown at Sundance next January. We've got a more complete description of the synopsis below, some promo art work and one casting item that hasn't been mentioned much is that Michelle Williams' love interest will be Canadian actor Luke Kirby
