Sentences with phrase «previous film in competition»
Garrel, with only one previous film in Competition, has always had an affinity for the alternative festival that the Fortnight can be at its best, as in this edition.
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But I notice a trend this year: the films in the Competition are more accessible than previous years.
Out of the 22 films selected, the favourites for cinema's most prestigious prize include previous winner Michael Haneke, for his film Amour, Ukraine's Sergei Loznitsa for In The Fog, France's Jacques Audiard for Rust and Bone, starring Marion Cotillard, and the young American director Jeff Nichols for his competition debut with Mud.
Three other films in competition represented «promotions» for their directors, who had all had their previous outings featured in other sections of the festival, but the results were uneven at best.
He was responding to a question from an Italian journalist who observed that two of the three Italian films in Competition were in English, Paolo Sorrentino (whose The Great Beauty recently took best foreign language Oscar) is there with Youth, starring Harvey Keitel and Michael Caine, and Matteo Garrone (director of previous Cannes prize - winner Gomorrah) brings an adaptation of fantastic Neapolitan classics in Tale of Tales.
There are both a Korean and an International Competition section, although both lack in the prestige names of larger festivals, as well as a Korean and World Cinemascape, encompassing previous debuted and often acclaimed films.
Both of his previous films — the critically acclaimed crime drama Drive (2011) and the quite polarizing revenge thriller Only God Forgives (2013)-- played in the official competition and Winding...
The competition offers a total prize money of 500,000 rand ($ 57,000) in three categories for books published in Afrikaans the previous year: literary fiction, non-fiction and book with most film potential, with the latter being won by Zirk's novel.