Tag: Bérénice Bejo

Mexico 86 | 2024 Locarno Film Festival Review

Coup de Madre: Díaz Revisits Violent Turmoils with Intimate Familial Drama Director César Díaz continues his cinematic exploration of Guatemala’s brutal civil war, considered the...

Exclusive Clip: Bérénice Béjo is Fight-or-Flight in César Díaz’s Mexico 86

Winner of the prestigious Caméra d'Or in 2019 for his debut Our Mothers (we were on hand - check out our coverage) Guatemalan filmmaker...

Another End | 2024 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

The Power of Goodbye: Messina Gets Maudlin with Future Grief The devil’s unfortunately absent in the details of Another End, a conceptual science fiction melodrama...

2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Piero Messina’s Another End

It's been a long eight years between projects - but it might be worth the "wait" for this ambitious and stacked sophomore feature. Piero...

Interview: Nora El Hourch – HLM Pussy (Sisterhood)

Selected for TIFF's Platform section (Toronto's only competition section), French-born filmmaker Nora El Hourch pulled from some of her own narrative for her high...

Sisterhood (HLM Pussy) | 2023 Toronto Intl. Film Festival Review

Nora El Hourch’s Fiery Sisterhood is La Haine for the #MeToo Generation Arriving like a molotov cocktail thrown through a plate glass window — or...

For the Cause: César Díaz Takes to the Streets for “Mexico 1986” with Bérénice Bejo

Belgian-Guatemalan Camera d'Or winning filmmaker César Díaz is finally moving into production on his sophomore film and we've just learned that Bérénice Bejo will...

Final Cut (Coupez!) | Review

Primetime Cut: Hazanavicius Returns to Absurdity with Overdone Zombie Remake Michel Hazanavicius has certainly established his affection for the nonsensical, making a name for himself...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #127. Nora El Hourch’s HLM Pussy

HLM Pussy Among the feature film debuts high up on our list we find a scrappy French drama set in subsidized housing via short film...

Where are the Adults? Bérénice Bejo Joins Nora El Hourch’s “HLM Pussy”

Fresh off recent film festival premieres of hubby Michel Hazanavicius' Final Cut (Cannes) and Francesca Archibugi's The Hummingbird (TIFF), Bérénice Bejo will support indie...

2022 Sundance Film Festival: Phyllis Nagy, Lena Dunham, Jesse Eisenberg, John Patton Ford & Hazanavicius Fill Premieres Section

In the Premieres section you'll usually find a mix of studio unveilings and high profile acquisitions titles and in the almost equal split between...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #141. The Lost Prince – Michel Hazanavicius

The Lost Prince Oscar winning director Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist, 2011) embarks on his seventh feature, The Lost Prince (Le prince oublié), set to star...

Interview: Michel Hazanavicius – Godard Mon Amour (aka Redoubtable)

Declared sacrilege the moment the project was announced, Michel Hazanavicius focuses on a critical, artistic, existential, and perhaps creative calamity period in both the masses...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #92. Pablo Trapero’s La Quietud

La Quietud Argentinean auteur Pablo Trapero has quickly readied his next production, an Argentine-French co-production, La Quietud, which unites France’s Berenice Bejo with Edgar Ramirez...

After Love (L’Économie du couple) | Review

Tight on Space: Inside Lafosse's Claustrophobic Family Drama Festival darling Joachim Lafosse returns with his seventh feature, After Love, a relatable but difficult film solidly...

The Childhood of a Leader | Review

The Children Are Watching Us: Corbet’s Chilling Directorial Debut Contemplates Familial Fascism Potent psychological complexity often feels compromised in favor of establishing easy to...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #48. Tran Anh Hung’s Eternité

Eternité Director: Tran Anh Hung Writer: Tran Anh Hung Vietnamese auteur Tran Anh Hung had a smoldering early career, snagging the Camera d’Or at Cannes for his...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #60. Marco Bellocchio’s Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams Director: Marco Bellocchio Writer: Massimo Gramellini Italian auteur Marco Bellocchio shows no signs of slowing down in his sixth decade of filmmaking. Hot off his...

2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Brady Corbet’s The Childhood of a Leader

If included, it would count as one of the rare Venice preemed North American premiere debuts and uncommon 35mm treats at the fest. After...

Our Children….One Roof: Cédric Kahn Joins Bejo in “Lafosse’s L’economie d’un couple”

Cineuropa reports that Red Lights/Roberto Succo director Cédric Kahn will be the significant other in Joachim Lafosse’s L’economie d’un couple. Kahn who often moonlights as...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #35. Brady Corbet’s The Childhood of a Leader

The Childhood of a Leader Director: Brady Corbet // Writers: Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold Working with the likes of Bonello, Östlund, Assayas, Hansen-Løve and Baumbach, when you count...

Teacher’s Pet; Stacy Martin Joins “The Childhood of a Leader”

After having worked in a supporting player capacity in Melancholia, Brady Corbet has turned to Lars Von Trier's Nymphomaniac for some creative persuasion in...

Berenice Bejo Dwells on the Past; Replaces Binoche on Corbet’s “The Childhood of the Leader”

Sometimes life doesn't play out like in the movies, or rather, sometimes the movies don't play out like in real life. Actor-director Brady Corbet...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #158. Michel Hazanavicius’ The Search

The Search Director: Michel Hazanavicius Writer: Michel Hazanvicius Producers: Thomas Langmann U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Berenice Bejo, Annette Bening Michel Hazanavicius’ follow-up feature to his Oscar winning 2011 film...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #77. Asghar Farhadi’s The Past

The Past Director: Asghar Farhadi Producer(s): Memento Films' Alexandre Mallet-Guy U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Bérénice Bejo and Tahar Rahim Despite the few details we know on this immigrant...

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