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Round da Way Rounds Up Critic’s Week
Affectionally known to French audiences as "Les Lescars", Round da Way completes this year's selection of ten feature films found in Cannes Critic's Week sidebar.
Europe Dominates Cannes 2009 Shorts Selections
With only nine chosen titles, Cannes Short Films competition is probably the most exclusive competitive event at the festival. I can only imagine what the ratio was from submitted pictures to the lucky nine selected.
New York City goes No Logo
There is no way that NYC will go the route of Sao Paulo, so a grouping of NYC artists took back the walls, slabs of concrete and whatnot to remind us to be concerned, free-thinking individuals rather than consumerists.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown on the Small Screen
Pedro Almodovar is looking to bring his beloved Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown to the small screen and despite the fact that it would be carried out in English, I would not be surprised if it comes with the trademark stylization of Latin American soap operas along with the master filmmaker's use of strong vivid colors, dynamic characters, great decor and the kind of twisted humor we originally found in the 1988 film.
John Wells Goes from Crunching Numbers to Directing ‘Company Men’
It only occurred to me, fairly late in the game, that the first-time director of The Company Men and featured in the recent reports (Maria Bello and Craig T. Nelson taking supporting roles and recent set pics spotted from the slashfilm.com crew) is the same John Wells who was an executive producer on so many Killer Film projects.
