Fierce compettion among fall festivals: Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and N.Y. for Oscar contenders.
Tribe, The (2014): Cannes Fest Critics Weeks Winner
May 26, 2014 by
“The Tribe,” the striking debut feature of the talented Ukrainian scribe-director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy won the top prize of the Critics Week sidebar at the 2014 Cannes Film Fest.
Cannes Film Fest 2014: Darker Than Midnight
May 26, 2014 by
A U.S. distributor should take risks in releasing “Darker Than Midnight,” the Sicily-set transgender drama by first-timer Sebastiano Riso, which screened in the Critics’ Week sidebar of the 2014 Cannes Film Fest.
Cannes Film Fest 2014: Camera d’Or Jury
May 11, 2014 by
Members of the 2014 Caméra d’or Jury Each year since 1978, the Caméra d’or is awarded to the best film from the Official Selection, La Semaine de la Critique and Directors’ Fortnight. In 2014, fifteen films will be vying for the award to be presented during the Awards Ceremony on Saturday May 24th. French […]
Cannes Film Fest: History and Memory
May 9, 2014 by
Social highlight: I got to meet Catherine Denueve (more beautiful in person than on screen!) and Jeanne Moreau in person at a memorial tribute for French director Francois Truffaut.
