Tag: Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015

And the Most Anticipated Foreign Film of 2015 is…Andrzej Zulawski’s Cosmos

Cosmos Director: Andrzej Zulawski // Writer: Andrzej Zulawski 2015 marks the ending of a fifteen year hiatus from filmmaking for Polish auteur Andrzej Zulawski, whose last...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #2. Paul Verhoeven’s Elle

Elle Director: Paul Verhoeven // Writer: David Birke One cannot overlook the plentiful cinematic contributions of Dutch auteur Paul Verhoeven, who made waves back in 1973...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #3. Joachim Trier’s Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs Director: Joachim Trier // Writers: Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt With only two features under his belt, Norwegian director Joachim Trier remains at the...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #4. Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Lobster

The Lobster Director: Yorgos Lanthimos // Writers: Efthymis Filippou, Yorgos Lanthimos With his third feature, 2009's Dogtooth, Yorgos Lanthimos became the forefront of what's coming to...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #5. Guillaume Nicloux’s The Valley of Love

The Valley of Love Director: Guillaume Nicloux // Writer: Guillaume Nicloux Even with eleven feature films under his belt, director Guillaume Nicloux remains the least recognizable...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #6. Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s Dau

Dau Director: Ilya Khrzhanovsky // Writers: Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Susanne Marian, Vladimir Sorokin Long touted as one of the most ambitious Russian films ever made (but perhaps...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #7. Abdellatif Kechiche’s La blessure

La blessure Director: Abdellatif Kechiche // Writer: Abdellatif Kechiche, Francois Begaudeau Few auteurs have reached the heights of emotional realism in narrative cinema as has Tunisian...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #8. Gaspar Noé’s Love

Love Director: Gaspar Noé // Writer: Gaspar Noé The most controversial director in our top ten list has to be Argentinean director Gaspar Noé, who has...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #9. Michael Haneke’s Flashmob

Flashmob Director: Michael Haneke // Writer: Michael Haneke The cinema of Michael Haneke may be described as cold, distant, even isolating, as the Austrian auteur prizes...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #10. Jia Zhangke’s Mountains May Depart

Mountains May Depart Director: Jia Zhangke // Writer: Jia Zhangke A preeminent figure in the Sixth Generation movement of Chinese cinema, Jia Zhangke is arguably one...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #11. Lucrecia Martel’s Zama

Zama Director: Lucrecia Martel // Writer: Lucrecia Martel Argentinean director Lucrecia Martel has become one of her country's most prolific filmmakers with three outstanding titles to...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #12. Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth’s Kebab Royal

Kebab Royal Director: Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth // Writer: Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth A Belgian directing duo that you may be unfamiliar with but...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #13. Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann

Toni Erdmann Director: Maren Ade // Writer: Maren Ade Though many be unfamiliar with her work, which is a pity since both her previous films are...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #14. Helene Cattet & Bruno Forzani’s Let the Bodies Sunbathe!

Let the Bodies Sunbathe! Directors: Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani // Writers: Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani Belgian couple Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani have amassed...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #15. Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan

The Death and Life of John F. Donovan Director: Xavier Dolan // Writer: Xavier Dolan 2014 marked an important year for the burgeoning auteur Xavier Dolan,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #16. Jerzy Skolimowski’s 11 Minutes

11 Minutes Director: Jerzy Skolimowski // Writer: Jerzy Skolimowski Esteemed Polish auteur Jerzy Skolimowski began his directorial career in the late 60's, but gained international acclaim...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #17. Catherine Breillat’s Bridge of Floating Dreams

Bridge of Floating Dreams Director: Catherine Breillat // Writer: Brian Jones Shortly before her latest title, the autobiographical Abuse of Weakness hit it's limited release in...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #18. Benoit Jacquot’s Journal d’une femme de chambre

Journal d'une femme de chambre Director: Benoit Jacquot // Writers: Benoit Jacquot, Helene Zimmer French auteur Benoit Jacquot tends to get overlooked, though his recent international...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #19. Luca Guadagnino’s A Bigger Splash

A Bigger Splash Director: Luca Guadagnino // Writer: David Kajganich It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Luca Guadagnino’s art house favorite I...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #20. Peter Greenaway’s Eisenstein in Guanajuato

Eisenstein in Guanajauto Director: Peter Greenaway // Writer: Peter Greenaway Cinema is alive and kicking and so is director Peter Greenaway, though listening to the esteemed...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #21. Sergei Loznitsa’s Babi Yar

Babi Yar Director: Sergei Loznitsa // Writer: Sergei Loznitsa Ukrainian documentarian Sergei Loznitsa made waves with his 2010 feature debut My Joy, followed by 2012’s In...