Netflix, the U.S. video - on - demand company, will not be allowed to compete at the Cannes Film Festival after this year unless it changes its policy and gives its movies
a cinema release, organizers said on Wednesday.
Festival director Thierry Fremaux had said he believed Netflix would arrange some kind of
cinema release for the two films in competition — The Meyerowitz Stories and Okja — both highly anticipated, with stars that include Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Stiller and Tilda Swinton.
They are also masters at combining two seemingly disparate genres and making that strange synthesis work and Burn After Reading is no exception: as an espionage comedy, it's one of the most intelligent and quirky
cinema releases of the autumn.
A cute and actually rather informative 1930s makeup tutorial film for
cinema release and possible early TV release also.
Abrahamson's film is also set for a 5th October
cinema release in Ireland.
Xan Brooks presents our weekly round - up of the latest
cinema releases with fellow Guardian critics Peter Bradshaw and Catherine Shoard.
The film team review this week's new
cinema releases, including the final part of The Hunger Games saga and Gaspar Noé's 3D sex film, Love
Why this never got as massive
cinema release back in the 1980s is a mystery.
Catherine Shoard and Peter Bradshaw join Xan Brooks for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
Your first feature film Slow West gets its UK
cinema release on 26 June; can you tell us what we can expect and where the inspiration for the film came from?
Catherine Shoard and Peter Bradshaw join Xan Brooks for our weekly reviews round - up of the big
cinema releases
The film team review this week's big
cinema releases in the audio - only version of the Guardian film show
Remakes continue to take up time on
cinema release schedules.
The movie will also be available on DVD and VOD worldwide soon after
its cinema release.
This event will be feature a Japan theatrical premiere for «Shaun of the Dead», my 2004 breakthrough which never saw
a cinema release in Japan.
The Gala films tend to be the hardest tickets to get your hands on but are also the most likely to get
a cinema release so I advise you look elsewhere for gems at the festival.
Peter Bradshaw and Benjamin Lee join Xan Brooks for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
While Frears had made a few films intended for
cinema release, most of his work consisted of made - for - TV movies.
Stronger is receiving its UK
cinema release this week.
The reason why it had
a cinema release in the US and is now being shown to the rest of the world on Netflix has been one of this year's hot topics for movie commentators.
«Twice Shy» announced for June 23rd
cinema release ahead of Cannes Film Festival screenings this week.
Prior to working at the Film Agency for Wales, Keith was Head of Development at Dan Films, responsible for a slate of projects intended for
cinema release including Christopher Smith's Triangle as well as working with acclaimed novelists Tom Rob Smith and Jeff Noon on feature projects.
Netflix, which brought a raft of A-listers last year, is boycotting Cannes due to French rules that would stop it streaming movies for three years after
a cinema release.
VOL I is already available on VOD and will have
a cinema release on 21st March.
Peter Bradshaw and Catherine Shoard join Henry Barnes for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
To think it didn't get a US
cinema release because they didn't think a «gay» film would do well at the box office.
Many believe the movie would have garnered more attention if it had been given
a cinema release.
Felix Hergren's film is by turns witty, exuberant and absurd, and the Guardian's Andrew Pulver suggests it's the one
cinema release you should watch this week
Catherine Shoard and Benjamin Lee join Xan Brooks to review the latest
cinema releases.
Andrew Pulver and Peter Bradshaw join Xan Brooks for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
Curzon Home Cinema is our digital platform that offers the opportunity to watch specially selected films from the same day as
their cinema release.
This week Trespass» writers are listing their top ten
cinema releases (in Australia) of 2011, as well as recognising the film they know they should have seen but didn't (the film that got away), picking out an Australian highlight and selecting their three top non-
cinema releases, films they have caught at a film festival or that remain unreleased.
After checking out the box office, he takes a look at home
cinema releases with a spotlight on the solid horror movie The Autopsy of Jane Doe.
Peter Bradshaw and Benjamin Lee join Henry Barnes for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
The home
cinema release of the brisk and efficiently exhilarating Train to Busan is thin on extras: a short on - set making - of is accompanied by a trailer for and clips from Seoul Station (it's on UK home
cinema release in April).
This year she stars in another upcoming
cinema release, Lotus Eaters.
Peter Bradshaw and Catherine Shoard join Xan Brooks for our weekly round - up of the big
cinema releases.
We all know Robson was special, but quite how special is underlined in an enthralling, uplifting and moving new documentary which is being given a limited
cinema release next week.
What a shame it wasn't deemed worthy of
a cinema release
The debut film of It's the Earth, Not the Moon director Gonçalo Tocha, Balaou, won the Portuguese award in 2007 but never saw
cinema release (finally coming out on DVD in 2012); the 2010 winner, Pedro Caldas» acclaimed Guerra Civil, remains lost in distribution limbo due to rights issues.
You may notice that the title of the film is slightly different from
the cinema release, being 2.22 instead of 2.0.
Paramount will follow a traditional
cinema release in the US, Canada and China, the world's biggest theatrical markets.
She also appeared as an «undead bride» in Camille, though the film was a flop and did not gain a widespread
cinema release.
So while Annihilation bypasses cinemas in this country, do call out the movie industry for its lack of faith in filmmakers and film lovers; petition Netflix to team up with Curzon cinemas more to release its original movies theatrically in the UK; support smaller titles that do have
cinema releases where possible; but don't spend your time lamenting the decline of cinema when the art of the visual medium is alive and kicking through Annihilation, in US theatres and on UK computers, phones, tablets and TVs.
Netflix is in talks with Paramount to stream Alex Garland's new film, Annihilation, within days of its US
cinema release.
But as well as that, Amazon has also repeatedly emphasised its dedication to the theatrical experience — a line intended to distinguish it from Netflix's day - and - date approach, with Amazon's distribution plans usually involving
a cinema release followed by an online release after the traditional theatrical window has expired.
Production: A New World
Cinemas release of a Siren Studios presentation.
Pablo's in good company, as MUBI also continues its Maurice Pialat retrospective — a love letter to a filmmaker who didn't want to be loved — and is still streaming its transcendental new Western, Mimosas, after
its cinema release.
Speaking at the Las Vegas event, Amazon wooed cinema owners with its pledge to support
cinema releases, announcing that in August, it will team up with Lionsgate to release Cafe Society in the US.
The theatrical release will begin in New York, Los Angeles and select theaters on Oct. 5 with a wider event
cinema release across the country on Oct. 9.