Lebanese director Nadine Labaki, winner of Jury Prize for Capernaum, will be taking over from actor Benicio Del Toro as President of the Un Certain Regard Jury for the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Fest.
Cannes Film Fest 2019: Nadine (Capernahum) Labaki, President of Certain Regard Jury
March 26, 2019 by
Sundance Film Fest History: Big Acquisition Money, Small Box-Office Returns
March 16, 2019 by
Sometimes a rapturous reception at the Sundance Film Fest, where first audiences are understandably biased, doesn’t translate well into commercial appeal in the real world–the theatrical market place. Here are some expensive acquisitions of films that didn’t justify the bidding wars, the high price to acquire them, because they later all flopped at the box-office: […]
Cannes Film Fest 2018: Capernaum–How Lebanese Director Nadine Labaki Made her Timely Film
February 16, 2019 by
After seeing thousands of children on the street, suffering, this film felt like a responsibility for me, a duty–Nadine Labaki
Synonyms: Nadav Lapid’s Critical Israeli Film Wins Top Award at 2019 Berlin Film Fest
February 16, 2019 by
Israeli director Nadav Lapid’s Synonyms, about a young Israeli man in Paris who has turned his back on his native country, won the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin Film Fest.
