Tag: Claire Denis

Je danse le mia: How to Have Sex Actress to Topline Claire Denis’ ‘Le Cri Des Gardes’

Mia McKenna-Bruce, the face of Molly Manning Walker's Un Certain Regard section winning How to Have Sex will take over some big shoes in...

Around the Horn: Claire Denis to Direct Matt Dillon, Riley Keough & Isaach de Bankolé in ‘Le Cri des Gardes’

ARTE France Cinéma is backing a quartet of projects and among them, we find the new Claire Denis project that she was possibly scouting...

Stars at Noon | Review

White Material: Denis Heats Up with Sinister, Nervy Romance Claire Denis leaves behind the Sandinistas of 1984 Nicaragua for Stars at Noon, based on the...

Both Sides of the Blade | Review

Lover Come Back: Denis Lets the Dark Side in Relationship Melodrama Three’s definitely a crowd in Both Sides of the Blade (Avec amour et acharnement),...

2022 Cannes Film Festival Winners [Video]

We cap off our coverage of every Cannes Film Festival edition with the press room presentations of all of the evening's winners. Swedish helmer...

2022 Cannes Coverage Wrap-Up: Competition

Armageddon Time - James Gray Boy from Heaven - Tarik Saleh Broker - Hirokazu Kore-eda Frère et sœur - Arnaud Desplechin Close - Lukas...

2022 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Claire Denis’ Stars At Noon

Could Claire Denis pull a rare two film in two back to back film festival (Berlinale-Cannes) double win a la Ryusuke Hamaguchi? As we...

2022 Cannes: Abbasi, Dhont, Reichardt, Mungiu & Claire Denis Among 18 Titles Vying for Palme d’Or

The likes of first-time comp contenders Kelly Reichardt, Ali Abbasi and Lucas Dhont are joining former Palme d'Or winners Ruben Östlund, Kore-eda Hirokazu, the...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #5. Claire Denis’ The Stars at Noon

The Stars at Noon Produced by Olivier Delbosc Directed by Claire Denis Written by Claire Denis, Andrew Litvack Starring: Margaret Qualley, Joe Alwyn, Danny Ramirez Cinematographer: Eric Gautier ...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #13. Claire Denis’ Avec amour et acharnement (aka Feu)

Avec amour et acharnement (Both Sides of the Blade) Produced by Curiosa Films' Olivier Delbosc Directed by Claire Denis Written by Claire Denis, Christine Angot Starring: Juliette Binoche,...

Through the Looking Glass: Top 20 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022 – Picks 10-1

And now selections 10 down to 1.... #10. The Red Sky – Christian Petzold Basking in the success of his latest feature, Undine, which competed at...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #4. Claire Denis’ Fire

Fire (fka Radioscopie) Produced by Olivier Delbosc Directed by Claire Denis Written by Claire Denis Starring: Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Gregoire Colin.   Release Date/Prediction: Most likely Venice.

The Conversation: Through the Looking Glass – Top 10 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021

Looking past the dawn of the new decade, 2021 promises to unleash a host of projects from perennial auteurs and sleeping cinematic giants. Although...

The Conversation: Top 10 of 2019 Thus Far …

Half-way through the last year of the decade, the same cinematic trends exist as far as theatrical releases in the US, those being the...

Criterion Collection: Let the Sunshine In | Blu-ray Review

Claire Denis had one of her most prominent showings in over a decade with her 2017 title Let the Sunshine In, a melancholy rom...

The Conversation: Producer Pascal Caucheteux

Producer Pascal Caucheteux has long been a fixture of French cinema (though in his early days he was an executive producer of Gregg Araki’s...

High Life | Review

An Outpost of Progress: Denis Gets Daring with Esoteric Sci-Fi Of Claire Denis’ impressive English language debut High Life, perhaps a famous line from Alien...

Top 3 Critics’ Picks in Theaters this April: High Life, Dogman & Long Day’s Journey Into Night

IONCINEMA.com’s Top 3 Critics’ Picks offers a curated approach to the usual quandary: what would you recommend I see in theaters this month? The...

The Conversation: The Top 20 Theatrical Releases of 2018

It was a strong year for wicked and weird in cinema---if you knew where to look for it. A strong showing of women directors...

The Conversation: Vox Lux Leads Best of TIFF 2018

As the Toronto International Film Festival continues to downsize its programming and say adieu to CEO and Director Piers Handling for its 2018 edition,...

Top 3 Critics’ Picks in Theaters this April: Lynne Ramsay, Lucrecia Martel & Claire Denis

IONCINEMA.com’s Top 3 Critics’ Picks offers a curated approach to the usual quandary: what would you recommend I see in theaters this month? Associated...

The Conversation – Cannes Predictions II: La France

Perhaps more contentious than any other competition titles are the French language items jockeying for coveted slots which are announced last. Both Claire Denis...

Best of 2017: Nicholas Bell’s Top 20 Undistributed but not…Unloved

Prior to unveiling the top theatrical releases of 2017, here's a little love for some festival circuit being held for theatrical release next year...

The Conversation: Top 20 Best Films of 2017 So Far …

At the mid-way point of 2017, the usual cinematic trends continue, with the best theatrical offerings from January through June mostly festival circuit offerings...

2017 Cannes Film Festival: How the “Toni Erdmann” Snub Help Land “The Square” the Palme d’Or

When surveilling the postscript and how the Pedro led jury handed out the awards, the consensus is: job well done. However, while we were...

The Conversation: What Cannes Do – Top 10 Favorites of the 2017 Edition

In one of the most cavalier Cannes juries of recent years, the Pedro Almodovar led voting body closed out the 2017 edition of the...

Let the Sunshine In | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

A Tall Dark Stranger: Denis and Binoche are Remarkable Bedfellows in Light Comedy Claire Denis comes as close as she ever will to romantic comedy...

The Conversation: Top 3 Most Anticipated Directors’ Fortnight Picks: Denis, Baker & Dumont

Cannes 2017 is already a notable edition thanks to the festival's inclusion of auteur helmed television entries, and (to the chagrin of some traditional...

The Conversation: Producer Olivier Père

Since joining ARTE France Cinema in 2013, producer Olivier Père has become a prolific fixture on the Croisette. Making a bow in Un Certain...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2018: #2. Claire Denis’ High Life

High Life Director: Claire Denis Writer: Claire Denis, Zadie Smith, Nick Laird, Jean-Pol Fargeau Arguably the higher profile project from Claire Denis is her English language debut,...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2018: #3. Claire Denis’ Black Glasses (Les Lunettes Noir)

Black Glasses (Les Lunettes Noir) Director: Claire Denis Writer: Claire Denis Actress Juliette Binoche unveiled to the Hungarian press last October she was working on a new...

You, Me, & Denis: Binoche & Depardieu Up for “Les Lunettes Noir”

In October of 2016, French actress Juliette Binoche revealed several new projects while being interviewed in Hungary, one of which she cited as a...

The Conversation: A Cannes Opener… 2017 Cannes Film Festival Predictions

And as we await the unveiling of the Venice Film’s Festival’s 2016 program, we look ahead to what may be in store for the...

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...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 200 Most Anticipated Films of 2017: #8. Claire Denis’ High Life

High Life Director: Claire Denis Writers: Claire Denis, Zadie Smith, Nick Laird French auteur Claire Denis is back with sci-fi tale High Life, co-written by novelists Zadie...

IONCINEPHILE of the Month: Eskil Vogt’s Top Ten Films of All Time List

Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile, we...

Best of 2013: Nicholas Bell’s Top 10 Films (Picks 5 to 1)

Continued from yesterday's 10-6 countdown, here are my picks 5 thru 1: 10. Fruitvale Station – Ryan Coogler 9. Her – Spike Jonze 8. Gravity – Alfonso...

In Her Own Words: 10 Notes on Claire Denis’ Bastards

Earlier in the month, the TIFF Bell Lightbox was the lieu where a sold out crowd (including enthralled TIFF programmers Jesse Wente, Andrea Picard,...

Sensuous. Challenging, Mysterious. Dark. Maddening: Le Cinema of Claire Denis

Sensuous. Challenging, Mysterious. Dark. Maddening. Just a few words that have been used to describe the cinema of Claire Denis. Her work is being...

Bastards From a Basket; Sundance Selects Ropes Denis’ Cannes Sensation

A true whodunit type but of a different vibe, the one film from this years' Cannes that should have gotten picked up around the...

Asian Delights: TIFF Loads up Masters with Zhangke, Ki-duk, Lav Diaz & Sangsoo; Midnight Madness Grabs World Preem to Alex de la Iglesia’s Witching...

The coveted final spot in the Midnight Madness section, is a world premiere screening that belongs to Alex de la Iglesia’s Witching & Bitching...

TIFF 2013: Latest From Alain Guiraudie, Cristi Puiu, Claire Denis & Catherine Breillat Added to Line-Up

Thanks to the inquisitive nature of one of our most unabashedly hardcore cinephile writers on the site (Blake you're a hawk!), we've uncovered a...

2013’s Un Certain Regard Includes Plenty of Vets (Claire Denis, Rithy Panh, Rasoulof, Guiraudie, Abu-Assad) & Newbies too (Coogler)

2013's Un Certain Regard section carries a whopping five first time feature filmmakers that'll be measuring themselves up against auteur cinema heavyweights. While we...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Claire Denis’ Bastards

#16. Claire Denis’ Bastards Gist: Container ship captain Marco Silvestri is called urgently back to Paris. His sister, Sandra, is desperate... her husband has committed...

IONCINEPHILE: Tim Sutton’s Top Ten Films of All Time List

Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile (read...

IONCINEPHILE: Matt Boyd’s Top Ten Films of All Time List

Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile (read...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #12. Claire Denis’ Les salauds (The Bastards)

Les salauds (The Bastards) Director/Writer: Claire Denis Producer(s): Wild Bunch and Alcatraz Films' Laurence Clerc U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Vincent Lindon, Chiara Mastroianni For her eleventh feature,...

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