Not exact matches
It is true that popular opinion has shifted repeatedly with
regard to this year's most
award - worthy
films.
And yes, this is most certainly a
film to look out for this Oscar season, although Hancock's Saving Mr. Banks was perhaps held in too high a
regard sight - unseen before it was passed over for most of the major
awards on nominations day, so a wee bit of caution is apt.
The
film won the Audience
Award and Grand Jury Prize at the 2013 Sundance
Film Festival and also won the Un Certain
Regard category at the 2013 Cannes
Film Festival as well as the 2013 Vanguard
Award presented by Sundance Institute and Tiffany & Co..
The Camera d'Or for best first
film was
awarded to Lukas Dhont for Girl, which premiered in Un Certain
Regard at the Cannes
Film Festival and was
awarded Best Actor for Victor Polster, Happy as Lazzaro is the tale of a meeting between Lazzaro... Read
Other
films from Cannes making their US debut at Telluride include the Russian «Loveless,» directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, about an unhappy couple searching for their son, and winner of Cannes» Jury Prize; «A Man of Integrity,» by Mohammad Rasoulof, set in corrupt Iranian society, which won the Grand Prize of the Un Certain
Regard section; «The Rider,» by Chloe Zhao, about a badly injured young South Dakotan rodeo rider, which won the top prize, the Art Cinema
Award, of the Director's Fortnight; «Tesnota (Closeness),» about a Jewish family forced to try to ransom their son and his new bride, also in Un Certain
Regard, by Kantemir Balagov; and Barbet Schroeder's documentary about a Buddhist monk, «Le venerable W.»
Alice Rohrwacher's follow - up to her Grand Jury Prize — winning «The Wonders» shared the Best Screenplay
award with Jafar Panahi's «3 Faces,» and Lukas Dhont's
film won both the Camera d'Or for best first
film and Best Actor laurels in the Un Certain
Regard section for Victor Polster.
The love was quite well spread with Lee Chang - dong's «Burning» taking the FIPRESCI prize, Lukas Dhont's «Girl» the Camera d'Or (best first
film), Gaspar Noe's «Climax» winning the Director's Fortnight section, and Ali Abbasi's Border» the Un Certain
Regard award.
EXCLUSIVE: Wanuri Kahiu, the
award - winning writer - director of Rafiki, a
film that was banned in Kenya after the filmmaker refused to alter the
film's portrayal of a lesbian relationship and played at this year's Cannes in Un Certain
Regard, has signed with The Gotham Group.
Instead, the lineup features a clutch of
films regarded as possible
awards hopefuls.
The
film won the Caméra d'Or for best first feature, the Queer Palm for LGBT - relevant
films, and a best performance prize for Polster in the Un Certain
Regard awards — an impressive haul for an impressive
film.
I landed a gig, then I lost it before it even started, but I had all this material gathered and ready to publish
regarding the then - upcoming
film awards season.
His third feature
film the 2009
film Dogtooth won the Prix Un Certain
Regard at the 2009 Cannes
Film Festival and has been nominated for Best Foreign Language
Film at the 83rd Academy
Awards.
SAM: Stranger by the Lake, the tenth
film from French filmmaker Alain Guiraudie (who won the Un Certain
Regard «s Best Director prize at the 2013 Cannes
Film Festival; the
film was also
awarded the Queer...
In
regards to the
awards bait release schedule, I don't know if there really is a perfect cure b / c every studio constantly repeats the same release patterns since they seem to be effective for maximum
awards nominations / wins — if not for the enjoyment of a potentially wider and more receptive audience (who may have to choose between seeing only one comparable
film being released in the same weekend.)
The streaming giant bought «Happy as Lazzaro,» which premiered in competition and was
awarded Best Screenplay for Alice Rohrwacher, as well as Lukas Dhont's «Girl,» which won the Camera d'Or for best first
film and best actor for star Victor Polsterin the Un Certain
Regard section.
I am not joking when I say that James Franco should receive serious
awards consideration for his performance in The Disaster Artist, a
film in which Franco plays Tommy Wiseau, the writer / director / star of 2003's The Room, widely
regarded as one of the worst
films ever made.
«King & Country» is a very harsh and bleak anti-war
film that's been largely relegated to the cinematic dustbin of history, despite being very well -
regarded at the time — enough to earn four BAFTA
Awards nominations (the British equivalent of the Oscars), including Best Picture.
Those would be Sully and Jackie, two well -
regarded films whose
awards chances nonetheless remain uncertain.
That
film was the perfect example of the pitfalls of the genre (made barely palpable by masterful performances from its two now Academy
Award winning male stars), serving to reinforce my own predilections (prejudices)
regarding films about real life individuals.
The new
film from Steven Spielberg hit theaters and we're sharing our thoughts
regarding «Ready Player One» and its chances in the
awards race.