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Critics’ Week finds a ‘Home’ for Ursula Meier
Call this one a "home-grown" selection. Developed at Cannes' workshop “L'Atelier du Festival” in 06', Swiss helmer Ursula Meier's second feature has been added to Critics' Week sidebar.
Exclusive 1st Look: Brick Lane Poster One Sheet
Brick Lane (06.20) falls into the same category as the recently released The Visitor. Both contempo dramas deal with loneliness and isolation inside the big city, and are tailored for adult audiences.
Belated and Deflated: Cannes confirms Opener and Closer
Perhaps they were waiting for the head of the jury to patch things up with his wife, other than that, I've got zero clues as to the reasoning behind keeping this piece of news from going public at last Wednesday's announcement.
Getting ‘Robbed’ before Cannes
I imagine that the past couple of months have been quite the thrill for indie filmmaker Joshua Safdie. After collecting accolades at South by Southwest Film Festival and riding the festival wave high of picking up an award at the Sarasota Film Festival, in a matter of one week
Coens head to Venice for a ‘Reading’
After utilizing the festival as an autumn showcase for such tentpole films as Brokeback Mountain and Lust, Caution, it didn't take much foresight to see that Focus Features were looking to score a spot for a film that was unintentionally skipping out on Cannes.
