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The 50th anniversary of the Thessaloniki International Film
Festival, which concluded on Sunday, was a mix of
triumph and controversy. With more than 250 features and shorts screened from around the world and numerous film-related art exhibits and other parallel events, the festival ...
Thessaloniki Turns 50 Amidst Boycott
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indiewire.com - 11 hours ago
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The Independent Filmmaker Project has announced the line-up
of jurors determining the recipients of the 19th Annual
Gotham Independent Film Awards. The awards ceremony will be held at Cipriani Wall Street on Monday, November 30. As previously announced, career tributes will be presented as part ...
Gotham Awards Set Jury and Presenters
indiewire.com - 13 hours ago
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It’s been quite a year for Jacques Tati
fans. On the heels of an exhibition this summer
at the Cinémathèque Française devoted to the French director, Tati’s classic “M. Hulot’s Holiday” is currently at both New York’s Film Forum and Los Angeles’ Nuart Theatre for two-week engagements; the ...
cinemadaily | Tati Time
indiewire.com - 15 hours ago
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Oscilloscope Laboratories has announced a new DVD subscription
club for its slate of releases entitled “Circle of
Trust.” For $150, subscribers can get the next 10 DVDs that the distributor releases, each arriving a week before the street date. “There’s a real void in the marketplace since ...
Oscilloscope Unveils “Circle of Trust”
indiewire.com - 16 hours ago
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 23, 2009—This 15th weekly
column begins with why I love Frederick Wiseman and
concludes with why I love documentary cinema. Since seeing “La Danse” a few weeks ago at New York’s Film Forum, I’ve been wanting to make the following statement: Frederick Wiseman ...
Eugene Hernandez: Frederick Wiseman = The Greatest
indiewire.com - 16 hours ago
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A jury led by director Theo Angelopoulos presented
Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani’s “Ajami” with the Golden
Alexander for Best Feature Film at the 50th Thessaloniki International Film Festival this weekend, along with an award of 40,000 euros. The Silver Alexander and prize of 25,000 euros was ...
“Ajami” Tops at Thessaloniki
indiewire.com - 17 hours ago
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The U.S. distribution rights to Ilisa Barbash and
Lucien Castaing-Taylor’s Berlin Film Festival premiere “Sweetgrass” have been
acquired by The Cinema Guild. The deal was negotiated by Ryan Krivoshey, Director of Distribution for The Cinema Guild with Sandy Forman on behalf of the filmmakers. ...
Cinema Guild Takes “Sweetgrass”
indiewire.com - 18 hours ago
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With its drearily brief paragraphs and poetic emphasis
on imagery over dialogue, Cormac McCarthy’s 2006 post-apocalyptic novel
“The Road” practically reads like a screenplay. Not unreasonably, John Hillcoat’s tense, discomfiting big screen adaptation remains almost entirely faithful to the ...
REVIEW | A Long and Dreary Path: John Hillcoat’s “The Road”
indiewire.com - 18 hours ago
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One of contemporary cinema’s most graceful, taken-for-granted actors,
Robin Wright, too long in the shadow of her
ex-husband, would seemingly have finally found the perfect leading role in Rebecca Miller’s “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,” in which she plays a graceful, taken-for-granted wife ...
REVIEW | Wright and Wrong: Rebecca Miller’s “The Private ...
indiewire.com - 18 hours ago
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John Hillcoat’s “The Road,” Rebecca Miller’s “The Private
Lives of Pippa Lee” and Richard Linklater’s “Me and
Orson Welles” mark a rather star-studded batch of specialty films making their way to theaters this Thanksgiving week. Generally regarded as one of the most potent filmgoing holidays of ...
criticWIRE This Week: “The Road” Leads Thanksgiving ...
indiewire.com - 38 hours ago
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Expanding to 629 screens, this was the weekend
for “Precious” to truly prove itself a formidable box
office entity. Adding on 455 screens and screening all over the country, it did just that. According to estimates provided by Rentrak today, the Lee Daniels film grossed $11,007,500 ...
Box Office: Almodovar’s Best Opener; “Precious” Shines ...
indiewire.com - 39 hours ago
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Television networks here in Europe including the BBC
have included profiles and commentary on Herman van Rompuy,
the recent Belgian prime minister who assumed the new position of President of the European Union, while Great Britain’s Baroness Catherine Ashton was named the body’s new Foreign ...
Sex, Money & Consensus: New Doc Pounds the United ...
indiewire.com - 2 days ago
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Serious movies with weighty international topics gave way
to laughter (and even some tears) today after the
Saturday skies cleared and the temperature warmed up a bit here in The Netherlands. British filmmaker Julien Temple sipped red wine while lecturing this afternoon at the International ...
Ira Glass & Julien Temple at IDFA: Have Fun, Break Rules
indiewire.com - 3 days ago
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
today announced that 10 animated short films will advance
in the voting process for the 82nd Academy Awards. Thirty-seven pictures had originally qualified in the category. The Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Reviewing Committee viewed all ...
Academy Sets Animated Short Shortlist
indiewire.com - 3 days ago
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This feature was originally published as
part of indieWIRE’s coverage of the Toronto International Film
Festival. Herzog’s “Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans” is being released in theaters across North America today. Werner Herzog has been the subject of much curiosity at ...
Werner Explains It All: 10 Herzogian Insights
indiewire.com - 3 days ago
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The 2010s are fast approaching - 41 days
and counting - and indieWIRE is continuing this weekly
Friday chart devoted to glancing back at the past ten years. With a film opening each weekend as a starting point, we’re charting various sub-categories of 2000s film, focusing on their North ...
B.O. of the ‘00s: The Top Grossing Foreign-Language Films
indiewire.com - 3 days ago
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Veteran directors Frederic Wiseman, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris
Hegedus are among the documentary mavericks attending the 22nds
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), which opened last night in the Netherlands’ largest city. The festival is considered the most important in the ...
IDFA: Emotional Start to World’s Most Important Doc Fest
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IFC Entertainment and Netflix have announced a partnership
that gives Netflix the U.S. rights to 53 unique
titles from IFC Entertainment. Through this agreement select titles from IFC Entertainment’s library of independent films will become available to be streamed instantly to televisions and ...
IFC & Netflix Team To Stream 53 Indies
indiewire.com - 3 days ago
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In his review for indieWIRE, Eric Hynes calls
Lukas Moodysson’s latest, “Mammoth,” a “career killer” and, while
his may be among the most damning reviews of the film, which opens in the US today, it’s getting very little love from critics on the whole. “Moodysson hasn’t exactly descended to ...
cinemadaily | “Mammoth” Letdown
indiewire.com - 4 days ago
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“A movie is something like – even something
shot and edited and frozen there – I think
it’s like a person…you know more about that person with time,” observed director Pedro Almodóvar in a recent video interview with Reverse Shot’s Eric Hynes. “That you know more about that person with time. ...
iW Video | Reverse Shot Talkies: Pedro Almodóvar
