Film Society Unveils Latest Indie Night and Art of the Real Selections
Alex Rivera's Sleep Dealer Director Daniel Patrick Carbone's Berlinale '13 feature Hide Your Smiling Faces and a retrospective screening of Alex Rivera's 2008 New Directors/New Films film Sleep Dealer...
View ArticleNewFest’s Silver Anniversary Lineup Comes Out
Stacie Passon's Concussion, which will open the 25th NewFest. NewFest returns to Film Society of Lincoln Center next month, in partnership with Outfest Los Angeles, and organizers have revealed...
View ArticleToronto Film Festival Adds Galas, World Cinema to 38th Fest
Fred Schepisi' TIFF Gala Words and Pictures. The Toronto International Film Festival has added additional 3 Galas and 19 Special Presentations as well as its Contemporary World Cinema offerings to its...
View ArticleNYFF Closing Night Film ‘Her’ Set for Later Release
Audiences not headed to the New York Film Festival Closing Night Gala will have to wait a little while longer to catch Oscar-nominee Spike Jonze's Her. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese Takes On Wong Kar-Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’
Martin Scorsese is taking on some martial arts duty. The Wolf of Wall Street director will lend his name presenting Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai's upcoming film The Grandmaster, starring Tony...
View ArticleJean-Luc Godard Joins Omnibus Project Marking World War I Centenary
Jean-Luc Godard is joining over a dozen filmmakers in an omnibus production that will mark next year's 100th anniversary of World War I. The 83 year-old will be a part of a group making short films as...
View ArticleHow “Ain’t Them Bodies Saints” Took David Lowery to the Next Level
Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck in David Lowery's Ain't Them Bodies Saints David Lowery is on a roll this year. He was one of the most talked about filmmakers at Sundance with not only an anticipated...
View ArticleLocarno: Reconsidering Bullying and School Violence on the Big Screen
Matt Johnson's Locarno Film Festival feature The Dirties. Adriana Floridia is a member of the second annual Critics Academy at the Locarno Film Festival. She takes up the topic of school violence and...
View ArticleBecome a Member by Tuesday for NYFF51 Benefits
Dear Film Lover, This fall, 75,000 people will once again celebrate today's biggest and best films at the New York Film Festival. We want you to be a part of it, too! Join as a member today and get...
View ArticleAlbert Serra Wins Locarno’s Top Prize
Story of My Death (Historia de la Meva Mort) by Catalán filmmaker Albert Serra (pictured above) as well as Stephanie Spray & Pacho Velez's Manakamana were awarded the top prizes, The Golden...
View ArticleNYFF Chief Kent Jones Talks Comedy, Dark Imagery & the 51st Fest
NYFF Director of Programming Kent Jones. Photo: Godlis The Film Society of Lincoln Center unveiled its Main Slate of 35 films that will screen at the upcoming 51st New York Film Festival and the first...
View ArticleNYFF51 Main Slate Announced with Record 35 Titles
Ethan and Joel Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis The wait is over! Today, FIlm Society of Lincoln Center announced the Main Slate of the 51st New York Film Festival and, with 35 highly anticipated features...
View ArticleArtists and Stars Set for ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Benefit Concert in New York
Joel and Ethan Coen's Inside Llewyn Davis is among the dozens of films unveiled as part of the 51st New York Film Festival's main slate, announced Monday, but music from the film will be at the center...
View ArticleRio Wants Woody Allen; Mayor Offers Cash
Rio de Janeiro has thrown its hat in the ring in trying to lure Woody Allen to film in the city. The city's mayor Eduardo Paes has even offered to pay 100 percent of the production costs if the New...
View ArticleLocarno: Romanian Cinema at a Breaking Point
Corneliu Porumboiu's When Evening Falls On Bucharest or Metabolism Michael Pattison is a member of the second annual Critics Academy at the Locarno Film Festival. You can follow Michael on Twitter at...
View ArticleLocarno: Emerging Stars Shine at Intimate Festival
Brie Larson in Short Term 12 Katelyn Trott is a member of the second annual Critics Academy at the Locarno Film Festival. You can follow her on Twitter at @katemich. The 66th annual Locarno Film...
View ArticleLocarno: Catharsis on Display in “Exhibition”
Joanna Hogg's Exhibition James Berclaz-Lewis is a member of the second annual Critics Academy at the Locarno Film Festival. You can follow him on Twitter at @swissbearclaw. Piercing the otherwise...
View ArticleLocarno Fills a Gender Gap with “The Amazing Catfish”& “Gloria”
Claudia Sainte-Luce’s The Amazing Catfish Laya Maheshwari a member of the second annual Critics Academy at the Locarno Film Festival. You can follow him on Twitter at @lazygarfield. As the credits...
View ArticleBinoche, Stewart and Moretz Set for Assayas’“Sils Maria”
French filmmaker Olivier Assayas. French filmmaker Olivier Assayas is bringing together an international cast for his latest project, Sils Maria, which starts shooting this month. Assayas has been a...
View ArticleNYFF Film ‘Blue Is the Warmest Color’ Heads to U.S. with NC-17 Rating
A scene from Abdellatif Kechiche's Blue Is The Warmest Color. Abdellatif Kechiche's controversial Blue Is the Warmest Color will screen uncut in U.S. theaters once it heads into regular distribution....
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