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‘Ajami’ takes Golden Alexander

Thessaloníki :: Greece | 6 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

First prize went to a crime drama set in the Middle East. An international jury headed by director Theo Angelopoulos gave top honors and 40,000 euros at the 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival to �Ajami,� a multilayered crime drama set in a...

Tags: Ajami, Yaron Shani, Greece, Thessaloníki, Cannes Film Festival, films, Theodoros Angelopoulos, Lebanon, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest

Indonesia to review Kiarostami's filmography

Jakarta :: Indonesia | 8 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The multi-talented Iranian director, who is a filmmaker, painter, designer and photographer, has received many prestigious international awards, including the 1997 Cannes 'Golden Palm' award and the 2008 'Glory to the Filmmaker' award of the Venice Film...

Tags: Abbas Kiarostami, Indonesia, Tareque Masud, Jakarta, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema of Iran, Artistic depictions of Bangladesh Liberation War, Independent films of Bangladesh, Cinema of Bangladesh, Matir Moina, Entertainment Culture

Cannes comes to Argentina

Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 8 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Fatih Akin's "Soul Kitchen," Xavier Giannoli's "In the Beginning" and Cristian Mungiu's "Tales From the Golden Age" are among seven titles selected for the Cannes Festival's first Buenos Aires European Film Week. Co-organized by Argentina's Incaa Film...

Tags: Buenos Aires Cinemark Palermo, Cannes Festival, Thierry Fremaux, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Cristian Mungiu, Xavier Giannoli, In the Beginning, Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes, films, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema of Argentina, Entertainment Culture

Artists cast as saviours of British cinema

Cannes :: France | 9 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Full of soul-searching and menace, it was the toast of the Cannes film festival last year. Next came the success this autumn of Nowhere Boy , artist Sam Taylor-Wood's uplifting biopic of the young John Lennon. Now, following these unexpected triumphs,...

Tags: Steve McQueen, UK Film Council, turner prize, Sam Taylor-Wood, France, Cannes, Young British Artists, Cinema of the United Kingdom, Cannes Film Festival, British films, films, Entertainment Culture

Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong

Hong Kong :: China | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A prominent mainland Chinese director banned by Beijing from making movies brought his new gay romance film to Hong Kong on Friday for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil. In 2006, China banned Lou Ye from shooting movies...

Tags: Cannes Film Festival, China, Hong Kong Lesbian, spring fever, Nanjing, Chinese, Hong Kong, films, Summer Palace, Cinema of China, Chinese films, Romantic drama films, Lou Ye, Entertainment Culture

'Being on Sanjay's sets was like being on Scorsese's'

Cannes :: France | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Fremaux and Jeune are here to meet people from the Indian film industry and to watch films. Fremaux is the visionary uberboss of the Cannes film festival, after its president Gilles Jacob, while Christian Jeune is the picky but affable India veteran,...

Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Christian Jeune, Thierry Fremaux, Sanjay Bhansali, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, France, Cannes, Guzaarish, Martin Scorsese, Cinema of India, Devdas, Entertainment Culture

Samson sweeps awards

Sydney :: Australia | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Samson and Delilah continued its world-beating form in Sydney last night, taking home six Inside Film Awards, including Best Feature. The movie, which premiered at this year's Adelaide Film Festival and won the Golden Camera at Cannes, also won Warwick...

Tags: Warwick Thornton, Samson & Delilah, Australia, Sydney, films, Kath Shelper, Delilah, Marissa Gibson, Christian films, Cannes Film Festival, Samson and Delilah, Entertainment Culture, Baz Luhrmann, Year of birth missing, Human Interest, Lady Gaga, Epic films

The Fido awards are the canine Oscars

London :: United Kingdom | 15 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

This year has been particularly strong for performances by four-legged film stars. It would be a huge oversight if the golden labrador (actually, all eight of them), who really got under the fur of naughty dog Marley in Marley & Me didn't run off with...

Tags: fidos award, Marley & Me Photograph, Oscars Marley & Me, Fido, United Kingdom, London, Cannes Film Festival, Palm Dog Award, Marley & Me, Alexis & Fido, Welsh Corgi, Dog breeds, films, Terriers, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest

French film receives London award

Cannes :: France | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Star of London prize was presented to lead actor Tahar Rahim by actress Anjelica Huston, chair of the jury. The panel, which included singer Jarvis Cocker, also gave a special mention to The Road, John Hillcoat's film version of Cormac McCarthy's...

Tags: London Film Festival, John Lennon, prison drama, Jacques Audiard, london festival, Cannes Film Festival

Poodle Taste on a Gerbil Budget

Posted by: aveguevara  | 

Nevada City :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

It's been awhile, eh fans?  I've been demoted back from reporter to stringer, for the obvious reasons.  I did get a poodle, standard red.  I needed the company of something tangible other than the invisible, multidimensional love I live...

Tags: World Insanity, Creative Minds, Media, Political atrocities, Financial atrocities, State of Mind, Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Cuban Missle Crisis, Paramount Movies, Cannes Film Festival

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