Daily Briefing. Ozon Wraps and Lynch Teases
David HudsonAlso: Iranian filmmakers and actors call for an international boycott of official Iranian film and TV organizations.
Francois Ozon
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"I Travel," "One Hundred Mornings," "Bal," "Miral," More
David Hudson"From Vidas Secas to Central Station, Brazil's northeast has long held a cinematic place as a sweltering netherworld of struggle, madness, and stark landscapes," writes Fernando F Croce in Slant
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Glenn Gould, Harry Nilsson, More
David HudsonThis week, Manohla Dargis is back. So are the French, but it's the documentaries that look most interesting, so that's where we'll begin. Of course, the true documentary nature of the Casey Affleck
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Venice and TIFF 2010. François Ozon's "Potiche"
David HudsonPhoto by Fabrizio Maltese/EF Press/fabriziomaltese.com, Venice 2010. "Venice is this year becoming a festival notable for high drama and high camp, and so it proves again with this enjoyable, farcical
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"Peepli Live," "The Expendables," Ozon, Wakamatsu, More
David HudsonSo we've got entries going on David Michôd's Animal Kingdom and Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim vs the World and we've checked in on various local scenes. Here's a sampling of what the critics are saying
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Notes on Rendez-vous with French Cinema 2010
AcquarelloAbove: Claude and Nathan Miller's I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive. March at the Film Society of Lincoln Center has been something of an annual pilgrimage for Francophiles with the widely popular Rendez
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"Ricky," "The 400 Blows," "Panic," "Crazy Heart"
David Hudson"Ricky, the latest film by François Ozon to receive release in the United States, is so chock full of tonal and generic shifts that it makes for a handy little guide to its French director's scattershot