New York-born writer-director Bianco’s Share will world premiere in the 2019 Sundance’s U.S. dramatic competition. It already has domestic distribution, released through A24. The edgy drama, about a teenager who must deal with the fallout from a viral video shot during a night she can’t remember, was expanded from her short of the same name. […]
Border: Ali Abbasi’s
January 5, 2019 by
Iran-born, Denmark-based director Ali Abbasi made a strong impression at the 2018 Cannes Film Fest with his second feature, the Swedish-Danish co-production Border, which won the top prize in the Un Certain Regard series.
Cannes Film Fest 2018: Burning
November 15, 2018 by
Burning, directed by Lee Chang-dong, South Korea’s entry for the best foreign-language film Oscar, was a highlight of the 2018 Cannes Film Fest. Slow-burning, this unsettling film lingers in memory long after the end credits, not least due to the fact that it’s hard to categorize it in terms of a definable genre. Share this:
Joy: Sex Traffic Drama from Austrian-Iranian director Sudabeh Morteza Wins Top Award
October 20, 2018 by
Joy, a drama about Nigerian migrant sex workers, from Austrian-Iranian director Sudabeh Morteza, won the top award at the 2019 BFI London Film Fest.
Cannes Film Fest 2018: Critics’ Week Winner Diamantino, Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt’s Comic Fantasy
August 22, 2018 by
Cannes Fest Critics’ Week winner Diamantino, Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt’s comic fantasy, acquired by Kino Lorber.
