Daily Briefing. Lucian Pintilie @ MoMA, Mondo's New Gallery and More
David HudsonAlso: Early word on new projects from Hong Sang-soo, Sofia Coppola and more.
Also: Early word on new projects from Hong Sang-soo, Sofia Coppola and more.
Also: Another big round of projects in the works announced in Berlin.
Also: Theo Angelopoulos, Alberto Lattuada and Jean-Pierre Gorin on DVD.
Also: Teonghwa: Korean Film Today, 2011. And David Mitchell comments on Tykwer and the Wachowski’s adaptation of Cloud Atlas.
"Cars 2, directed (like several great Pixar films of the last two decades) by John Lasseter, finds itself in the unlucky position of the not-so-bright kid in a brilliant family," finds Slate's Dana Stevens
As I’ve mentioned before, movie posters are not much in evidence around the theaters of Cannes. One striking exception though was this stunning poster for Uszula Antoniak’s Code Blue which
High time to round up the films at this year's Cannes Film Festival that never saw entries of their own and send them on their way. Today: Un Certain Regard. "Bakur Bakuradze's The Hunter seems like
Films by Lars von Trier and Hong Sang-soo.
Hong Sang-soo’s new film, The Day He Arrives, premieres in Cannes this month. We caught up with the filmmaker at the Jeonju International Film Festival for an informal chat. *** GABE
"The subtly intricate construction of Hong Sang-soo's harsh, self-deprecatingly comical romance, set in the milieu of a Korean university's film department, lends its four brief sketch-like episodes
• In Hong Sang-soo’s Oki’s Movie you always know the temperature outside because of the clothing people are wearing. It’s so cold that no one takes off their parkas and scarves inside; in fact, everyone
To borrow Henry James's description of the Victorian novel, Toronto is one loose and baggy monster of a film festival. One big final roundup would be useless, but roundups for each program just might