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Cholodenko to Practice ‘Abstinence’
February 18, 2011Cholodenko would move from the spoof-friendly story of a sperm donor mixing it up with lesbian...
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Richard Kelly is a Bit Unstable with ‘Corpus Christi’
February 18, 2011Donnie Darko helmer Richard Kelly is playing it a little safer with his next directorial effort....
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Music Box Finds ‘Mysteries of Lisbon’ in Berlin
February 16, 2011You can't say that Music Box Films are up for the challenge. After releasing parts I...
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Interview: Jorge Michel Grau (We Are What We Are)
February 16, 2011I realized we came from very similar backgrounds at least in what films we grew up...
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Alex de la Iglesia Puts Himself in a tight Spot with ‘La Chispa De La Vida’
February 16, 2011After the cold reception at the box office, mixed reaction from critics and only two tech...
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Joseph Cedar, Etgar Keret and Amos Gitai Say ‘Jerusalem, I Love You’
February 16, 2011As ominous projects for cities such as Rio and Shanghai are being put together, it looks...
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Nick Cassavetes to direct ‘Freeway’ Rick Ross Biopic
February 15, 2011Nick Cassvetes likes drugs. Or at least making movies about them. The filmmaker, who previously wrote...
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Zeitgeist Take Nap in ‘The Tree’
February 15, 2011Zeitgeist Films have done some very late Cannes 2010 shopping at the 2011 edition of the...
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In Production: Rama Burstein’s Filling the Void
February 15, 2011Rama Burstein is a graduate from the Sam Spiegel Film School in Jerusalem, but a few...
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Tarnation Part 2: Jonathan Caouette’s Cloudbusters
February 15, 2011Sometime in 2004 Jonathan Caouette's Tarnation made me crawl in a ball and not want to...
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Film in Pictures: Sylvie Verheyde’s Confession of a Child of the Century
February 15, 2011Wild Bunch came to the European Film Market (Berlin) this year with another mouth-watering sales slate...
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James Franco and Olivia Wilde Call off Wedding in ‘Lola Versus’
February 15, 2011Looks like Romantic Comedies aren't dead. After backing James Franco lead perf in 127 Hours, Fox...
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Interview: Matthew Porterfield (Putty Hill)
February 15, 2011Porterfield's camera corners these people and ask them questions about the dead man which could be...
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Correction: ‘Celeste and Jesse’ Still Searching for Male Lead
February 15, 2011Perhaps we'll be seeing the comic timing of In Bruges' Colin Farrell in a 2009 Black...
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DVD Review: A Woman, A Gun And A Noodle Shop
February 15, 2011This loose remake of the Coen Brothers' Blood Simple employs an odd mix of broad comedy,...
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Film in Pictures: Julie Delpy’s 2 Days in New York
February 15, 2011We've got some stills that were readied in time for Berlin's EFM for the much anticipated...
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Disc Reviews
A Woman, A Gun And A Noodle Shop | DVD Review
February 15, 2011This loose remake of the Coen Brothers' Blood Simple employs an odd mix of broad comedy,...
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FilmDistrict Not ‘Afraid Of The Dark’
February 14, 2011After finding another distribution to share in the risk of releasing Last Night and passing off...
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Interview: Iciar Bollain (Even the Rain)
February 14, 2011The idea comes from the script writer, Paul Laverty, who first wrote an entire period piece...
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SPC is the Chosen Place of Worship for Farmiga’s ‘Higher Ground’
February 14, 2011Despite the crazy mount of sales that took place, this pikc-up acts as a reminder that...
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Aaron Katz’s Top 10 Films of All-Time
February 14, 2011Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers?...
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Sergei Loznitsa Sees Clearly ‘In the Fog’
February 14, 2011Sergei Loznitsa's My Joy (which gets released by Kino Int. sometime this year) was perhaps the...
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Spanish Films in Berlin: Even The Rain, Amador, Medianeras & Escuchando Al Juez Garzon
February 14, 2011The 61st edition of Berlinale kicked off late last week, and with the inclusion of four...
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Sergio Caballero’s Rotterdam Winner: Finisterrae
February 14, 2011“Finisterrae” the film debut of the director of the electronic music festival “Sónar”, Sergio Caballero, was...
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ATO Plead for Pawlikowski’s ‘The Woman In the Fifth’
February 13, 2011Major deals are being made in Berlin this weekend on titles that we might eventually see...
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Park Chan-wook’s ‘Stoker’ Lands Star Wattage Pairing of Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman
February 11, 2011How does do you grab two Oscar-caliber actors with one stone? Wait until Hollywood's A-list actors...
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Strand Releasing Finds Among the Sundance Remains a ‘Tyrannosaur’
February 11, 2011They collected a handful from Cannes, including the Camera D'or winning film (Leap Year) and the...
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Aaron Katz
February 10, 2011We wanted to be very precise in how we shot the suspense scenes, but we also...
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Review: Cedar Rapids
February 10, 2011Since it does not try to do anything groundbreaking, and is by no means a classic,...
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2011 Cannes Film Festival: 60 Film Predictions
February 10, 2011The Berlin Film Festival begins today and in typical IONCINEMA.com fashion, I've decided to unveil my...
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Review: Tyrannosaur
February 10, 2011What holds the film together beyond any of the loose character development is the acting. When...
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Tyrannosaur | Review
February 10, 2011Pissing Match: Perfs in Volatile Drama Demonstrates How Violence is Trumped by Violence
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Cedar Rapids | Review
February 10, 2011Pack Your Suitcase: Solid Return for Arteta Makes for Best Bet in Early 2011
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Samuel Goldwyn and Sony Join ‘Old Fashioned Orgy’
February 9, 2011Announcing the deal right before the Berlin Film Fest, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions and Samuel Goldwyn...
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Rashaad Ernesto Green’s Top Ten Films
February 9, 2011Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers?...
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Top 5 Most Anticipated South Korean Films for 2011
February 9, 2011With the geo-political tensions on the Korean peninsula at an all-time high, it comes as no...
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Updates on Cortes’ Red Lights and Miguel Angel Vivas’ Welcome To Harmony
February 9, 2011“Buried” helmer Rodrigo Cortés has already dove into his latest project which should intrigue international audiences...
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Claude Bessy, Lignes d’Une Vie (Traces of a Life)
February 9, 2011But what made her an innovative artist was that she did not rest on her laurels...
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Review: Hobo With a Shotgun
February 8, 2011Hobo with a Shotgun lays claim to it being among the best of the grindhouse sub-genre...
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DVD Review: Bad Day to Go Fishing
February 8, 2011The dramatic conclusion is enhanced by elements of mysticism as one of the film’s mysterious characters...
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DVD Review: Enter The Void
February 8, 2011Seven years after Irreversible, with his first English-language feature, Noé has upped the innovation ante, delivering...
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Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu Considered Tops in Romanian Film of 2010
February 8, 2011The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu has been named the Best Romanian Film at the 11th Best...
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Hobo With a Shotgun | Review
February 8, 2011Lock, Stock and One Smoking Barrel: Eisener Offers True Grindhouse Revival with Feature Debut
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Disc Reviews
Bad Day to Go Fishing | DVD Review
February 8, 2011The dramatic conclusion is enhanced by elements of mysticism as one of the film’s mysterious characters...
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Disc Reviews
Enter The Void | DVD Review
February 8, 2011Seven years after Irreversible, with his first English-language feature, Noé has upped the innovation ante, delivering...