'It's difficult to gauge Bob Saget's abilities as a director from watching Farce of the Penguins, as even he admits all he had to do was gather a mass of stock penguin footage and write the most offensive dialogue he could come up with to go along with it.'
The “auteurist theory” is put into practice in our final TEN – and not surprisingly, 4 of the top 10 projects I’d wait in a line to see on opening day have no distributor in place for the U.S market. The ten filmmakers (make that 11 with the Coens) represent a global sampling of what one might consider challenging cinema. I hoped that you enjoyed this top 10, and same time next year we should have some talk backs/forums so you guys can tell me what was omitted. Bon cinema!
Eric Schlosser began his career as a playwright, screenwriter, and fiction author before turning to journalism, a career choice that would lead to his...
Another day, another major announcement by the Tribeca Film Festival (TFF). The
selection of a few non-competitive sections has been announced. The 60 films...