Tag: Andrei Konchalovsky

Sin | Review

A Judgment in Stone: Konchalovsky Mines Michelangelo in Period Portrait The mental state, rather than the persona of Michelangelo Buonarroti as he struggled to satisfy...

Dear Comrades! | Review

24-Hour Party People: Konchalovsky Examines Propaganda and Protests in Reenactment of Infamous Massacre Sporting one of the most fascinating filmographies of any Russian (or any...

You BETcha!: Nomadland is the Odds on Favorite for the 2020 Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion

With Cannes offering up a hypothetical edition and the Karlovy Varys and Locarnos conducting some form of film community outreach, the COVID-19 pandemic might...

2020 Venice Film Festival: Michel Franco, Mona Fastvold, Jasmila Zbanic & Konchalovsky in Comp

Mona Fastvold, Emma Dante and Chloé Zhao were tipped for the comp months ago, but today heavyweights such as Jasmila Zbanic, Malgorzata Szumowska (Never...

IndieSponge Episode: 14 – 2020 Venice Film Festival Predictions

On this week’s episode of IndieSponge, I invited Tommaso Tocci to discuss the possible titles that might make it into the 2020 edition of...

Paradise | 2017 Palm Springs Film Festival Review

The Mind is Its Own Place: Konchalovsky Returns with a Grueling, Haunting Holocaust Triptych In all likelihood, there will never be an end to cinematic...

71st Venice Film Fest: Oppenheimer, Akin, Bahrani, Andersson & Ferrara Compete for Golden Lion

Whiles the likes of Terrence Malick, Todd Haynes, Alexander Sokurov, Giorgos Lanthimos and J.C. Chandor no where to be found in the fall fest season...

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