Tag: Azazel Jacobs

2024 Gothams: Sean Baker’s Anora Lands Four Noms; Payal Kapadia & RaMell Ross in the Mix

The notoriously unpredictable and always confusing Gotham Awards revealed their nominations for the upcoming 34th gala, with Sean Baker’s Anora leading the pack. Anora...

2023 TIFF: Rustin, The Holdovers, Memory, The Beast, NYAD, Fingernails, Hit Man & The Royal Hotel Get Confirmed Itineraries

With one announcement we got confirmations for films that will either exclusively play in Toronto or will hit either Telluride and/or Venice just prior....

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You’ll Like My Mother: Jacobs Finds Pfeiffer in Eccentric Dangerous Liaison Director Azazel Jacobs presents his most lavish offering to date with fourth feature French...

2018 Indie Spirit Noms: Guadagnino’s “Call Me by Your Name” Leads Pack with 6, Benny Safdie Lands 3

It's the head-scratching nominations process where Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird is good enough for the Best Feature category and picks up four nominations in...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Azazel Jacobs’ The Lovers

A two-time Sundance Film Fest attendee with Momma's Man (2008) and Terri (2011), Azazel Jacobs' next should follow suit in Park City and dynamic interpersonal relationships...

Tracking Shot: Azazel Jacobs, Pablo Berger & Claire Denis Shooting in May

“Tracking Shot” is a top of month featurette here on IONCINEMA.com that looks at the projects that are moments away from lensing. It's been...

Altercation Alteration: Winger & Letts Quarrel on Azazel Jacobs’ “The Lovers”

A welcome return to feature film, after a stint with "Doll & Em," and The Grace That Keeps This World adaptation still in development,...

From Faith Akin to Craig Zobel: Our Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2014

Before we unleash the beast that is our annual Top 100 Most Anticipated Films List for 2013, we thought we'd give our readers an...

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Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.