Tag: Derek Cianfrance
Catch Me If You Scan: Dunst Joins Derek Cianfrance’s ‘Roofman’
Perennial favorite in American indie cinema, we'll definitely be getting some Derek Cianfrance cinema in 2025 as production began this week on Roofman. Deadline...
2024 Sundance: Jesse Eisenberg, Sean Wang, Laura Chinn, India Donaldson & Zucheros in U.S. Dramatic Comp
The big surprise for the U.S. Dramatic Competition this year is they shaved off two titles making a dozen into a ten piece. We...
2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Titus Kaphar’s Exhibiting Forgiveness
They say write what you know and perhaps there will be a lot of truth to the journey that is Exhibiting Forgiveness by first...
Shut Up and Direct: Painter Titus Kaphar Moves Behind the Camera with “Exhibiting Forgiveness”
Moving from the paintbrush to behind the camera, Titus Kaphar the "painter whose work reconfigures and regenerates art history to include the African-American subject"...
IndieSponge Episode 5 – Tenet, Spike Lee, Derek Cianfrance & Ari Aster/Lars Knudsen on Save the Green Planet!
On this week’s episode of IndieSponge, Kevin Jagernauth and I talk about Christopher Nolan's Tenet and the difficult decision making process in opening films...
Top 50 Future TV Binge List: Cannes Vets Coen Bros., Refn & Haneke Top Inaugural Chart
With TV being the new orange, it's becoming increasing difficult to keep tabs on what our filmmaker favorite are up to and while we...
The Light Between Oceans | Review
To the Lighthouse: Cianfrance Labors Through Melodrama in Handsome Period Piece
Director Derek Cianfrance manages a series of firsts with his fourth feature, including his first...
Our Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films: Villeneuve’s Story of Your Life Leads Class of 2016
Auteurs working within the confines of the studio system tend to disappoint, though we try to keep hope alive by anticipating the best for...
Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2015: #3. Derek Cianfrance’s The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans
Director Derek Cianfrance // Writers: Derek Cianfrance, M.L. Stedman
Derek Cianfrance surfaced to the forefront of the best new American directors with...
Most Anticipated Films for 2015: An Overview
Last month, we unveiled our all-encompassing, most anticipated films for the current year in film. Now we peer into a future that is a...
Best of 2013: Jordan M. Smith’s Top 20 Films (Picks 5 to 1)
Continued from picks 10 to 6….
10. Blood Brother – Steve Hoover
9. Stories We Tell – Sarah Polley
8. Museum Hours – Jem Cohen
7. Her –...
Interview: Derek Cianfrance (The Place Beyond the Pines)
Two young fathers find themselves pinned down by the antagonistic forces that define their choices and ultimately shape and foreshadow the future. In The...
The Place Beyond the Pines | Review
The Pompatus of Fate: Cianfrance’s Masterpiece an Ode to Ties that Bind
After his gloriously depressing 2010 sophomore film, Blue Valentine, a hellish drama revolving...
Nicholas Bell’s Top Ten Unreleased Films of 2012: Picks 10 to 6 includes Sigarev’s Living & Jude’s Everybody In Our Family
#10. Living – Dir. Vasili Sigarev (Russia)
Premiering at the 2012 Rotterdam Film Festival, this sophomore effort from Vasili Sigarev is, of course, ironically titled,...
Jordan M. Smith’s Top Ten Unreleased Films of 2012: Baumbach, Cianfrance & Korine Make for a Great Year Ahead (Picks 5 to 1)
5. Low & Clear
The first of two self produced, crowd funded films on this list, Low & Clear announces Tyler Hughen and Kahlil Hudson...
2013 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Derek Cianfrance’s The Place Beyond The Pines
Considering that Derek Cianfrance showcased his first two films, Brother Tied (Sundance '98) and Blue Valentine (2010) in Park City and since The Place...