«Opening -
night film selections should be fun!»
Not exact matches
Brilliant cinema, good
selection of beers and awesome
film showings from classics, all
night movie marathons and new block busters.
The
film premieres as the Opening
Night selection...
«Demolition» raised eyebrows as the Opening
Night selection once Fox Searchlight announced it wouldn't release the
film until next April.
This week brings the start of the New York Film Festival, and with it, three tentpole
films angling for a spot in the awards derby: opening
night selection Last Flag Flying, from Richard Linklater; centerpiece
selection The Meyerowitz Stories: New and Selected, from Noah Baumbach, which already premiered at Cannes; and Wonder Wheel from Woody Allen, featuring an already - buzzed - about lead performance from Kate Winslet.
Formats: Limited edition Blu - ray Disc Extras: Commentary with Lisi Russell and
film historian Matthew Melia, isolated score
selections and audio interview with composer Thomas Dolby, «The Soul of Shelley» featurette with Sands, «Fear Itself» featurette with screenwriter Stephen Volk, «One Rainy
Night» featurette with director of photography Mike Southon, theatrical trailer, TV spot, still gallery.
The dearth of opportunities for female filmmakers is one of Hollywood's biggest problems these days, so it's cheering to note that fully half of the
films in the U.S. Dramatic Competition were directed by women, including Stacie Passion's Concussion, Lake Bell's In A World..., Jill Solloway's Afternoon Delight, Cherien Dabis's opening -
night selection, May in the Summer, and...
Page Eight, the new
selection on PBS \» «Masterpiece Contemporary,» is more beautifully
filmed than most movies on the big screen, and the gorgeous cinematography, especially of London draped with electric light at
night, cinched it as a closing
night selection at this year \'s Toronto Film Festival.
Winner of a special jury prize for «scariest
film» at the recent inaugural edition of the Overlook
Film Festival and co-produced and - written by Colin Minahan, director of the other closing -
night selection, It Stains the Sand Red, the
film is indeed chockful of frights.
At the festival's announcement press conference, artistic director Thierry Frémaux hinted that another work from a woman could be added to the lineup in the coming days (the festival will likely announce at least a few more
selections; at the very least, Cannes has yet to reveal its closing
night film).
Polley was in Chicago with her
film as the opening
night selection for the first ever Chicago Critics
Film Festival, which also played Daniel Sousa and Dan Golden's «Feral» which was nominated for Best Animated Short
Film.
This year's Cannes
Film Festival has announced their opening
night selection - a
film by Frenchwoman Emmanuelle Bercot titled La Tête Haute which translates to Heads Up in English.
Both Richard Gere and Joseph Cedar have been traveling together promoting the
film, including the recent Miami International
Film Festival where it was the opening
night selection.
For the festival's final half there are more
films in store, including the Bay Area premieres of the Joan Jett documentary «Bad Reputation» (she will be in attendance) and the closing
night selection of director Gus van Sant's More >
A
selection of those
films directly inspired by the war and war efforts play tonight, then several other non-war themed 1940s
films play Wednesday
night as part of the series.
But the best - known contenders include Andrey Zvyagintsev's powerful «Leviathan» (a surprise Russian
selection), Pawel Pawlikowski's arthouse hit «Ida» (Poland), Nuri Bilge Ceylan «s Cannes Palme d'Or winner «Winter Sleep» (Turkey), the Dardenne brothers» affecting «Two Days, One
Night» with Marion Cotillard (pictured, Belgium), Xavier Dolan's bold «Mommy» (Canada), Kornel Mundruczo's brutal «White God» (Hungary), Abderrahmane Sissako's wrenching «Timbuktu» (first - time competitor Mauritania), Damian Szifron's blackly humorous anthology
film «Wild Tales» (Argentina) and Ruben Ostlund's subtle but telling «Force Majeure» (Sweden).
Desplechin, who served on the Cannes competition jury last year, is now officially back in the official
selection with «Ismael's Ghosts,» even though the
film, like most Cannes opening -
night films, is playing out of competition.
Sean Wilson presents a
selection of spooky
film scores that make for the ideal 31st October playlist... The scariest
night of the year, Halloween, is upon us once again and, in addition to all the cosplay and trick or treating, a playlist of horror hits is also essential to the big
night.
His new
film «Monsieur Chocolat,» was the opening
selection at the City of Lights City of Angels (COLCOA) French
Film Festival Monday
night in Hollywood.
Forty - six percent of the 96
films premiering at this year's Tribeca Film Festival are directed by women — a record for Tribeca — including the festival's closing
night selection: Liz Garbus» New York Times documentary «The Fourth Estate.»
Wechsler's other producing credits are a distinctive and award - winning mix of independent and studio
films including «The Road,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion
selection; «The Time Traveler's Wife,» «We Own the
Night,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or
selection; «The Fountain,» a Venice Film Festival Golden Lion
selection; «North Country,» for which Charlize Theron and Frances McDormand earned Oscar and Golden Globe Award nominations; «Requiem for a Dream,» which earned an Independent Spirit Award Best Picture nomination and an Oscar nomination for star Ellen Burstyn; «The Yards,» a Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or
selection; «Quills» a Best Picture winner from the National Board of Review; «Eve's Bayou,» an Independent Spirit Award winner for Best First Feature; «Love Jones,» a Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for Best Film; «Little Odessa,» which won the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion Award; «The Player,» a Golden Globe Award winner for Best Motion Picture, Comedy; and «Drugstore Cowboy,» which took Best Film honors from the National Society of Film Critics.
In 2006 a small
selection of Doig's posters were included in the Whitney Biennial, which was this year named after the
film that inspired Doig's work, Day for
Night.
To launch our new Education and Outreach programming, Ballroom Marfa presents «The Bike - In: A
Night of Video Art,» in which a
selection of short
films from Artists» Film International will be screened in Ballroom Marfa's outdoor courtyard on 19 August at 9 pm.
Ballroom Marfa presents «The Bike - In: A
Night of Video Art,» in which a
selection of short
films from Artists» Film International will be screened in our outdoor courtyard on 19 August 2012 at 9 pm.
Waters hopes the exhibition at the DCA — which also features a
selection of «shonky»
films, an art school for teenagers and preview
night events featuring an artist talk, live performance by artists Plastique Fantastique and Walter's performative installation The Shonky Bar — will also inspire similar interest.
IN PASSING is a one -
night event curated by Lauren Wolchik, featuring a
film selection by Sara'o Bery.