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Slumdog Millionaire tops British Independent Film Awards
A love poem set in India has grabbed the top prizes at the British Independent Film Awards and has officially set itself up as a big contender for year-end kudos on this side of the Atlantic. Slumdog Millionaire collected the Most Promising Newcomer award (Dev Patel), Best Film and Best Director (Boyle) beating out a film featuring a quirky pairing in a picturesque city of Belgium (In Bruges) and one of my top 5 films that I’ve seen this year in Steve McQueen’s prison drama.
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Blaxploitation at Sundance? Get Ready for Black Dynamite
In what I assume was a non-theatrical release, Sanders's debut came in 98's Thick Thieves. A decade later, he has perfected the indie film marketing campaign: effective looking official site...
Italians dig Manero: Pablo Larraín wins big in Torino
Pablo Larraín’s Tony Manero received top kudos in the form of Best Film, Best Actor and the FIPRESCI award for Best Pic at the 26th edition of the Torino Film Festival.
Berlin Film Festival claims itself as an ‘International’ Film Fest
For those not keeping score, when The International changed dates (being pushed off the 2008 schedule, and into a mid-February slot) it was clear that Tom Tykwer's latest (which takes place in Berlin) wasn’t in some crisis or being post-poned due to factors X,Y and Z.
