Vincent Paronnaud

A rather heavy menu for cinemagoers this week

hindu.com     Jun 22, 2008   1 related          

The window comes with blinkers. Directors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud take us to Iran in the tumultuous 1970s when the country was in a social and political ferment. A corrupt, pliant monarchy gave way to an Islamic...                    

New DVD releases

charlotte.com     Jun 20, 2008   3 related          

10,000 B.C.Warner Home Video, $28.98, rated PG-13After his characters in "Independence Day" and "The Day After Tomorrow" battled futuristic aliens, tidal waves and frozen temperatures, director Roland Emmerich looks back in...                    

DVD reviews: ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’

msn.com     Jun 19, 2008   5 related          

Also new: ‘10,000 BC,’ ‘Definitely, Maybe,’ ‘Persepolis’ and more Hogsqueal (the voice of Seth Rogen) helps Jared Grace (Freddie Highmore) spy on the wicked creatures in "The Spiderwick Chronicles." Single-disc and two-disc DVD...                    

Persepolis

dvdtalk.com     Jun 19, 2008   5 related          

Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Persepolis was one of the major indie success stories of 2008. Produced in France, it was adapted from two comic book memoirs by Marjane Satrapi, an Iranian immigrant who moved to Europe in her...                    

Mardin regains movie theater with festival

todayszaman.com     Jun 15, 2008          

The third edition of the SineMardin Film Festival will bring along a surprise when it gets under way this week in this southeastern Anatolian province, with the opening of a new movie theater in the city, where the sole theater...                    

CINEMATICAL: Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud's Next Movie Project Announced

payvand.com     Jun 1, 2008          

After the International critical and Box Office Success of Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud are to join their talents on a next movie project: The screen adaptation of another of Satrapi's comic books "Poulet Aux...                    

THINGS EXPERIENCED IN MARCH 2008

celinejulie.blogspot.com     May 28, 2008          

I just knew from THE EVENING CLASS’ blog that KITCHEN (2005, Alice Winocour, A+) will be widely distributed. The trouble of a woman in a kitchen in this film makes me think it should be played together with BLOW UP MY TOWN (1968, Chantal Akerman, A+++++).You can read the details about the...                    

French classroom drama wins Cannes' top prize

nevadaappeal.com     May 28, 2008   8 related          

CANNES, France The French film 'The Class,' a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. ... By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer CANNES, France — The French film “The Class,” a...                    

French classroom drama wins Cannes' top prize

baltimoresun.com     May 26, 2008   85 related          

By David Germain | AP Movie Writer CANNES, France - The French film "The Class," a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Laurent Cantet, "The Class" ("Entre les Murs") was the first...                    

Winner of Cannes' top prize is unanimous

cnn.com     May 25, 2008   221 related          

"The Class" is first French film to win Palme d'Or since 1987 Movie, directed by Laurent Cantet, uses real students, teachers at junior high school Benicio Del Toro won the best-actor prize for Steven Soderbergh's "Che" CANNES, France (AP) -- The French film "The Class," a frank tale about...