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Park City Bus Interview Sundance ’10: Braden King’s HERE
December 2, 2010Yesterday, Braden King's HERE was selected among 16 films in Sundance's U.S Dramatic Competition. Earlier in...
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Luca Guadagnino Shifts From Milan to the Mediterranean with ‘Corsica ’72’
December 2, 2010Who better to film a 70's love triangle in a sun-splashed Italian village than a director...
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Jez Butterworth to Clash with ‘London Calling’
December 2, 2010The Clash were an integral part of the original wave of British punk, and now the...
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The Black List Update: Picks 10 to 6 of 2006
December 2, 2010Among some of the noteworthy items on the 2006 Black List that received the least number...
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Ry Russo-Young
December 1, 2010After I did the first interview with Stella as Shelly Brown, I went home and examined...
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Sundance 2011 World Cinema Dramatic Competition: John Michael McDonagh and Paddy Considine Part of 13 Selected Films
December 1, 2010Among this year’s 13 selected (from 1073 - that's about one film for every 100 submitted)...
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Sundance 2011 World Cinema Documentary Competition: James Marsh and Asif Kapadia Among 12 Selected
December 1, 2010The section I normally avoid not because I don't want to see all 12 selected films,...
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Sundance 2011 U.S. Documentary Competition: Marshall Curry and Morgan Neville Among the 16 Selected
December 1, 2010Among the more intriguing titles we have another eco man vs. corporation battle in Bill Haney's...
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Sundance 2011 U.S. Dramatic Competition: Braden King, Sean Durkin and Jeff Nichols Among the 16 Selected
December 1, 2010Let me toot my own horn a bit. Of the 16 selected films out of 1,102...
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The Black List Update: Picks 15 to 11 of 2006
December 1, 2010In preparation of the 2010 unveiling of the Franklin Leonard's annual The Black List of the...
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Indie Spirit Awards: Granik’s Winter’s Bones Skins Seven Noms
November 30, 2010Debra Granik's "Winter's Bone" tops the Indie Spirit Awards noms list with 7 (Best Feature, Best...
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Sundance 2011: New Short from Carter Smith
November 30, 2010Most cinephiles are perhaps more familiar with Smith's feature debut - the low budget (8 million...
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DVD Review: The Sicilian Girl
November 30, 2010Though the film has received decent reviews and a lukewarm, if not sometimes negative reception, I...
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The Last Days of Ceausescu According to Radu Gabrea
November 30, 2010Radu Gabrea, the Romanian director who has recently made Red Gloves and Gruber's Journey, will start...
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DVD Review: Valhalla Rising
November 30, 2010What starts out as a promisingly violent and giddily gory historical epic quickly devolves into scene...
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The Sicilian Girl | DVD Review
November 30, 2010Though the film has received decent reviews and a lukewarm, if not sometimes negative reception, I...
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Valhalla Rising | DVD Review
November 30, 2010What starts out as a promisingly violent and giddily gory historical epic quickly devolves into scene...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Winter’s Bone Wins Best Feature
November 29, 2010Debra Granik's Winter's Bone went two for four at the 2010 Gotham awards claiming Best Ensemble...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Laura Poitras’ The Oath – Best Documentary
November 29, 2010Academy Awards didn't even consider for the 15 list of noms, but the Gothams didn't forget...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Winter’s Bone – Best Ensemble Performance
November 29, 2010If you ask me: this was a fight between an underdog in Winter’s Bone and a...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Ronald Bronstein – Breakthrough Actor
November 29, 2010When the Safdie bros. preemed their debut feature in Cannes (film formerly known as Go Get...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Mike Ott’s Littlerock (Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You)
November 29, 2010Big congrats goes to the producers Frederick Thornton, Laura Ragsdale, Sierra Leoni and helmer Mike Ott...
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2010 Gotham Awards: Kevin Asch – Breakthrough Director Winner
November 29, 2010With no clear favorite in the category, I would have guessed that the screenwriting-turned helmers Glenn...
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Luke Treadaway and Felicity Jones Find ‘Cheerful Weather For The Wedding’
November 29, 2010Screen Daily reports that young thesps Luke Treadaway (broke out with Brothers of the Head and...
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Specialty Box Office: “The King’s Speech” Rules the Weekend
November 29, 2010In a weekend of few specialty debuts, The King’s Speech debuted in four theaters to a...
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2011 Sundance Film Festival: 60 Predictions List Recap
November 27, 2010Next week, the Sundance Film Festival will release about 100+ titles that are the make up...
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2010 Louis Delluc Prize: Assayas’ Carlos and Beauvois’ Of Gods and Men Among the Noms
November 24, 2010Olivier Assayas' Carlos (the 5 1/2 long verison) and Xavier Beauvois' Cannes winner Of Gods and...
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Oscar Hopeful Feo Aladag’s ‘When We Leave’ Wins Lux Prize
November 24, 2010Currently making the rounds for a Foreign Oscar bid, Feo Aladag's Die Fremde (When We Leave)...
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Relativity Media Gets Bitten by David R. Ellis’ 3D Shark Thriller
November 24, 2010In their third pick-up since acquiring Overture Films this past summer, Relativity Media have baited the...
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It’s ‘L’Amour Fou’ Between IFC Films and Yves Saint Laurent
November 23, 2010IFC Films' TIFF shopping might not be complete, as the distrib picked up the rights to...
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Kesheles Gives Israeli Cinema a Case of ‘Rabies’
November 23, 2010This time around, Israeli cinema has gone the horror genre route and on 1st December (which...
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Jonathan Jakubowicz to Direct Gael Garcia Bernal as Boxing Champ Duran
November 23, 2010Just before The Fighter breaks out into moving-going consciousness, Venezuelan helmer Jonathan Jakubowicz wants us to...
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Plot Details for Haneke’s ‘These Two’
November 22, 2010Earlier mentions of Michael Haneke's These Two being a tad too close to Sarah Polley's Away...
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Resnais Regulars Dussollier, Azema, Amalric and Consigny Part of Ensemble Cast
November 22, 2010Note: this is not some casting news headline from a couple of years back. Wild Grass...
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Cedric Kahn Seeks ‘A Better Life’ for Guillaume Canet and Leila Bekhti
November 22, 2010One more nugget of French film production news from this report, Roberto Succo and Red Lights...
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Specialty Box Office: Made in Dagenham and White Material Don’t Measure Up for NYC Auds
November 22, 2010Other specialty films didn’t manage to pose the promising numbers that “Hours” has been putting up....
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Lohan Out: Malin Akerman is Linda Lovelace
November 22, 2010The ship has officially left the port on the Linda Lovelace biopic, and Lindsay Lohan's name...
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German FFA Funds New Scripts By Faith Akin, Marco Kreuzpaintner and Marvin Kren
November 20, 2010There is also Uli Edel, who, three decades after his groundbreaking junkie pic Christiane F. and...
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Interview: Filmmaker Alex Stockman (Pulsar)
November 19, 2010Preemed at Locarno, winner of the Film Critic's Award at the Hamburg Filmfest, Alex Stockman's gripping...
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Art of the Movie Poster #4: Tiny Furniture
November 19, 2010Before the movie went to South by Southwest, I met with Lena and Alicia Van Couvering,...
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Preview: Cannon Films Canon Retrospective at Film Society of Lincoln Center
November 19, 2010Starting today, Film Society of Lincoln Center outdoes itself. Israeli production company Cannon films flavored the...
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2011 Sundance Bonus Predictions: Sarah Polley’s Take This Waltz
November 18, 2010We got all excited when we saw a whole bunch of stills from the AFM, but...
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2011 Sundance Bonus Predictions: Julia Leigh’s Sleeping Beauty
November 18, 2010Previously, I had mentioned that there is always an Aussie film in the Sundance line-up, but...
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2011 Sundance Bonus Predictions: George Ratliff’s Salvation Boulevard
November 18, 2010I distinctly remember George Ratliff's Joshua being a well-received buyer title in Park City. Currently in...
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2011 Sundance Bonus Predictions: Kevin Smith’s Red State
November 18, 2010A 4 million dollar indie horror thriller, with not much dialogue that takes a controversial stab...