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We had an initial discussion about the film festival at the beginning of the school year, and we started making more concrete plans later in the fall.

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At the time, O'Connell was working on a poster for a science - fiction and horror film festival featuring John Carpenter's 1988 cult classic «They Live» about aliens living incognito among humans.

Gaining access to an A-list Hollywood star has proved problematic, but Mr. Clooney was put on the spot about this at the Venice film festival today as he took part in a press conference about his latest role.

We're gonna need a minute to process this whole situation... Okay, now we're ready to talk about the purple - and - black - and - teal lace caped gown, which shows a lot of leg and a even more side cleavage at the opening ceremony of the film festival.

But while I may know precious little about the films at Cannes, I have deduced that the designer shoe picks at the festival are phenomenal, even off the red carpets.

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His new film, screening in the Un Certain Regard section of the festival, combines his skills at narrative and documentary filmmaking to create a brutal mockumentary of loosely connected vignettes about the propaganda - and conflict - riddled Donbass region in eastern Ukraine.

Warner Brothers, which is marketing the film as a conventional thriller, recently overruled the producers» desire to show it in European festivals so that the studio could open it wide (in many theaters at once) and cash in as quickly as possible on the name value of its cast before word - of - mouth about its depressing subject matter could kill it.

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The movie has been making the rounds of film festivals around the world, gobbling up awards at every stop, about 40 in all thusfar.

I probably missed a few, as I was only able to see about 20 of the films at the festival (which is not a lot, since it is possible to see nearly 40 over the festival's 8 days), but suffice it to say, if you're a canine lover, be wary of all the films listed above.

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I always go out of my way to talk about the other people I meet at the festival, and not just the films, because they are just as important as the movies.

An - a film about sweet red bean paste and the simplicity of happiness Naomi Kawese's film An, which translates to Sweet Red Bean Paste, is one of the surprises, at least for me, at the festival so far.

That jived with my grumblings about the film's reactionary bent and, together with the screening of Twin Peaks at the festival, confirmed that it was 1990 again.

Netflix titles have figured in the speculation about films that could screen at the festival, although it is not clear which may have been formally submitted.

The film already played at a film festival last year and arrives in theaters this February, for anyone curious about it after checking out the trailer.

This drama about a young mother and her 5 - year - old son held prisoner by a sexual predator has been collecting audience prizes at just about every film festival it has played, including the bellwether People's Choice Award at Toronto.

The Dissolve: You've talked about how you never re-watch your own films after you've cut them, unless you have to sit in at festival screenings.

The film is about a robot and a scarecrow who meet at a music festival.

I'm always particularly excited about films that are represented at the festival by the filmmaker's themselves.

When speaking about her film adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time last fall at the Vulture festival, director Ava DuVernay told a crowd, «I'm trying to make a Lynn Shelton movie, just on a larger budget.»

But although the cinematography aptly framed the San Fernando Valley's beautiful blue skies, it was afflicted by something I noticed in so many films at this festival, the mutation of colours and the precision of landscapes brought about by digital cinema.

Warwick Thornton's Sweet Country, which won deserved prizes at last year's Venice and Toronto film festivals, carries on that tradition in eccentric, elegiac style, tackling the country's history of colonial oppression with a Western about the manhunt for an aboriginal stockman (Hamilton Morris) who kills a white settler in self - defense.

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One of the most buzzed about films to emerge from Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and was acquired at the festival by A24, has finally landed a release date.

Fresh off securing the opening night slots at the Venice and Toronto film festivals with «Everest» and «Demolition,» respectively, Jake Gyllenhaal is about to secure an offer to star in «Stronger,» Lionsgate's drama about Jeff Bauman, who survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap.

The 69th Festival de Cannes is less than eight weeks away and word is starting to leak about what films will make their debut at, arguably, the world's most famous film festival.

Yesterday, Chloë Sevigny attended the Sundance premiere and party of her new movie Lizzie and popped in to talk about the film at the festival's DirecTV Lounge.

Horror stories about long lines at film festival venues circulated through the masses on Sunday.

A prankish comedy - thriller overtly about desperation and insecurity, Baghead begins with a dead - on Q&A at a Los Angeles indie film festival, where an underground auteur (Jett Garner) condescendingly responds on matters of budget and improvisation.

Winner of Best Picture Awards at numerous international film festivals including Sydney, Berlin and Fajr in its native Iran, as well as the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, the film is an intimate drama about conflict within and between two families of vastly different social and economic standings.

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

As I fly to Canada to meet Sarah Polley, I think about the glimpses of her in Stories We Tell — her first full - length documentary feature, which bowled over critics at Sundance and the Venice film festival and has won Canada's Film of the Year award.

Also, good friend of the show Christopher Jason Bell sits down for a snack - «n» - chat with Bernard to talk about what it's like to be an independent filmmaker presenting a movie at a film festival and conducting a Q&A with a (sometimes tiny) audience.

That's one reason why I was impressed by a film that may not have come on your radar yet, although it has played at various American festivals — Life and Nothing More, by Antonio Mendez Esparza, a Spanish director working in the U.S.. It's the Florida - set story of a mother - son relationship, about a teenage boy going through problems at home and at school, and his mother, who keeps their household together through a series of diner jobs while dealing with the attentions of a fond but potentially troublesome suitor.

The ever watchable Kathryn Hahn plays Chris, a director with a film about to show at the Venice film festival, who makes a short trip to Marfa with her husband, Sylvere (Griffin Dunne), an academic whose subject is the Holocaust.

I have been shooting photos at film festivals for about eight years.

Fabianne Therese and Nichole Bloom are both fantastic in the fresh and exhilarating film, balancing romance, genre thrills, humor, and pathos with considerable skill, and I spoke with the stars about their new movie at the SXSW film festival.

The Moore Egyptian Theatre performed heroically and made their Third Seattle International Film Festival the biggest yet; that it wasn't the best says as much about the enervation of the international film scene as it does about the festival programming, but even at that, the Moore served up more of the year's most satisfying and / or provocative films than anyone else.

She made it three times lucky at Sundance, arriving in 2013 with «Fruitvale,» Ryan Coogler «s based - in - fact drama that was one of the buzziest films of the festival in the last few weeks, and that should be talked about for much of the rest of the year.

The Oscar nominated actor spoke about her difficult work with David Fincher as well as her new film Carol at the Telluride film festival

A black comedy about a man who dreams of being a reality tv contestant, the French / Italian co-production Reality (directed by Matteo Garrone) has attracted rave reviews at a lot of 2012's film festivals, including a Grand Prix win at Cannes, though it's yet to see a wide release in English - speaking territories.

As well as her work with Fincher, Mara talked about her latest role for director Todd Haynes in the Oscar - buzzed romantic drama Carol, which saw her share the award for best actress at this year's Cannes film festival.

The sci - fi film that centers on the discovery of a second Earth was one of the more buzzed about films at the festival this past January, winning the Special Jury Prize and securing distribution from Fox Searchlight.

The actor spoke about his lack of formal training alongside his Nice Guys co-star Ryan Gosling as the comedy premieres at the Cannes film festival

After its festival premiere at Cannes and the Toronto International Film Festival, It Follows became one of the most buzzed about horror films of 2014.

Lenny Abrahamson's adaptation of the bestseller by Emma Donoghue about a woman and her son locked in a room has premiered at the Telluride film festival.

The only movie that I saw at two different film festivals in 2013 and wanted to go back for more, Cheap Thrills isn't so much a horror film about people doing horrific things to one another so much as how far people are willing to go to bring horrific things upon themselves.

The sci - fi film that centers on the discovery of a second Earth was one of the more buzzed about films at the festival this...