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There is more ingenuity, guts and brilliance in the developing world as depicted in Uberto Pasolini's film than anything Hollywood can cobble together Tomorrow sees the release of Machan, one the most important films to come...
Eye on the Oscars: Preview: 2009 films use far-flung sites to enhance stories -- International locations have played a role in the stories of countless Oscar-winning pics. This year's contenders were shot in environments as...
It's mid-November, which means it's officially not too early to talk about the Oscars, and Steven Zeitchik at the Hollywood Reporter weighs in today on the Best Actress race -- which is, he says, unusually shallow this year....
International News: Film body merges funds, cuts overheads by 20% -- In its most sweeping changes since it was first launched almost a decade ago, public sector funding org the U.K. Film Council is merging its Development, New...
French scorer says he cannot refuse movie offers And the Oscar for Most Prolific Composer of 2009 goes to: Alexandre Desplat. Titles in play include "Julie and Julia," "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," "Coco Before Chanel,"...
A look at the swashbucking hero, from Errol Flynn to Johnny Depp In the 1930's Errol Flynn starred in Captain Blood and became the natural successor to Douglas Fairbanks, the man who had pioneered the swashbuckler. There were a...
He's our Paul Schrader, on an idiosyncratic journey, so why haven't my US friends heard of Poliakoff? Whenever my American friends ask me to name a good English director they've not heard of, I always push them towards the work...
Rent It The Film: Within the first eleven minutes of Stephen Frears' Ch ri , nearly-retired courtesan Lea (Michelle Pfeiffer) discovers a passionate, physical link between her and far-younger acquaintance Fred Pelaux (Rupert...
Art house or Blockbuster? 85 The Piano Teacher (Michael Haneke, 2001) Two of the most uncompromising voices in European cinema, director Michael Haneke and actress Isabelle Huppert collaborate on a harrowing, deeply disturbing...
Christopher Hampton, Jacques Brel, Michel Tremblay For Stratford's 58th season, the accent' s French, from Jacques Brel is Alive and Living in Paris, and Dangerous Liaisons, to The Pleasure of Seeing Her Again. Dangerous...
