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Practically speaking, 'Israel today does not have borders.' —Shimon Dotan
Tablet Magazine The Settlers has been criticized for emphasizing Jewish settlers rather than their Palestinian neighbors although, as Dotan points out, his film is called The Settlers. “I took it upon myself to show them. I was genuinely curious to hear about their ... |
Tuesday 28 February 2017
Practically speaking, 'Israel today does not have borders.' —Shimon Dotan - Tablet Magazine
Hugh Jackman's Final Film as Wolverine Is Unforgiven With Claws - Slate Magazine
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Hugh Jackman's Final Film as Wolverine Is Unforgiven With Claws
Slate Magazine It is actually a compliment to say that Logan, the 10th but not last film in 20th Century Fox's bloated, occasionally transcendent, and fast-expiring X-Men franchise, feels tired. It once again stars Hugh Jackman as Marvel Comics' Wolverine—a fan ... The Wolverine series gets a superb sendoff with the brutal, R-rated Logan Logan film review: Hugh Jackman is not the retiring type – or is he? Professor X is in a hairy situation in Wolverine film Logan |
In A 1991 Film, Shell Oil Issued A Stark Warning About Climate Change Risks - Huffington Post
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In A 1991 Film, Shell Oil Issued A Stark Warning About Climate Change Risks
Huffington Post According to The Correspondent, which shared the video with The Guardian, the film was produced for the public eye, particularly for viewing in schools and universities, but has gone largely unseen for many years. In a separate 1986 document reviewed ... Shell's 1991 climate change film shows just how much it knew Oil giant Shell warned of risk of climate change in 1991 film Shell's 1991 warning: climate changing 'at faster rate than at any time since end of ice age' |
Jasper Jones review – enchanting coming-of-age film could be Australia's Stand By Me - The Guardian
Jasper Jones review – enchanting coming-of-age film could be Australia's Stand By Me
The Guardian Craig Silvey's bestselling 2009 novel Jasper Jones was greeted with none-too-faint praise, lauded in some circles as Australia's own To Kill a Mockingbird. The arrival of a feature film from the director Rachel Perkins – on the heels of several ... |
Kim Gordon Scored a “Problematic” James Franco Film, Isn't Sure If It's Coming Out - Pitchfork
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Kim Gordon Scored a “Problematic” James Franco Film, Isn't Sure If It's Coming Out
Pitchfork Kim Gordon has revealed in a new interview with Clash that she has scored a film for James Franco, calling the movie “problematic, I think.” When asked about if she has any desire to do more work in film scoring, Gordon said, “I like doing it but it ... |
Kim Gordon Scored a “Problematic” James Franco Film, Isn't Sure If It's Coming Out - Pitchfork
Pitchfork |
Kim Gordon Scored a “Problematic” James Franco Film, Isn't Sure If It's Coming Out
Pitchfork Kim Gordon has revealed in a new interview with Clash that she has scored a film for James Franco, calling the movie “problematic, I think.” When asked about if she has any desire to do more work in film scoring, Gordon said, “I like doing it but it ... |
“Get Out” moments are real: Why Jordan Peele's new film should be required viewing - Salon
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“Get Out” moments are real: Why Jordan Peele's new film should be required viewing
Salon I'm now joining the list of about a zillion people who have already told you to go see Jordan Peele's new horror film “Get Out.” This film should be required viewing for Americans because — no spoilers, I promise — of how precisely it captures the ... |
IFC Films Buys JD Salinger Drama 'Rebel in the Rye' Starring Nicholas Hoult (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety
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IFC Films Buys JD Salinger Drama 'Rebel in the Rye' Starring Nicholas Hoult (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety The movie, starring Nicholas Hoult as the reclusive author of “The Catcher in the Rye,” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in late January. It will receive a theatrical release in the fall of 2017. |
Outside The Box Film Partners Launches; Already Developing 'Pure Speed' And 'Hard Way Out' - Deadline
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Outside The Box Film Partners Launches; Already Developing 'Pure Speed' And 'Hard Way Out'
Deadline “Because are using private equity, we can develop and produce films the way we want to make them and don't have to follow a formula,” Tenenbaum told Deadline. Tenenbaum has a background in putting together funds for investments via private-equity real ... |
Film academy apologizes for Oscars best picture gaffe - WYFF Greenville
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Film academy apologizes for Oscars best picture gaffe
WYFF Greenville Three of the film's producers spoke before the actual winner, the coming-of-age drama "Moonlight," was announced. "PwC takes full responsibility for the series of mistakes and breaches of established protocols during last night's Oscars," PwC wrote. It ... Oscars: Academy 'deeply regrets' best film fiasco as accountant is blamed Oscars threaten 'appropriate' action over best film scandal, as PwC name and shame the man to blame Last-Minute 'Moonlight' Oscar Marks Black Film Milestone |
Take a continental journey at European Union Film Festival - Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times |
Take a continental journey at European Union Film Festival
Chicago Sun-Times The 20th annual Chicago European Union Film Festival kicks off Friday at the Gene Siskel Film Center. Programmers Barbara Scharres and Martin Rubin offer Chicago premieres of 62 features from the 28 European Union nations. Year after year, their taste ... |
Bill Paxton Was Film's Quintessential Game-Over Man: An Appreciation - NPR
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Bill Paxton Was Film's Quintessential Game-Over Man: An Appreciation
NPR Like a lot of artists who try to make it in Hollywood, Bill Paxton spent a big chunk of his career just trying to survive. The thing is, no one was ever better at getting killed. The actor, who died Saturday at age 61 following complications from heart ... Friends Remember Bill Paxton's Impact on North Texas Film Industry Bill Paxton's Weirdest Film: A Music Video Dedicated To Fish Heads Bill Paxton obituary |
Shell's 1991 climate change film shows just how much it knew - Grist
Grist |
Shell's 1991 climate change film shows just how much it knew
Grist Shell's 28-minute film, called Climate of Concern, was made for public viewing, particularly in schools and universities. It warned of extreme weather, floods, famines, and climate refugees as fossil fuel burning warmed the world. The serious warning ... Shell's 1991 warning: climate changing 'at faster rate than at any time since end of ice age' Oil giant Shell warned of risk of climate change in 1991 film |
Netflix teases cops and orcs for Will Smith film 'Bright' - CNET
CNET |
Netflix teases cops and orcs for Will Smith film 'Bright'
CNET When you hear Will Smith's name attached to a new movie, you usually expect a big action film that will land in theaters around the world with a huge splash. His upcoming movie "Bright," however, may land mostly on small screens. The Netflix-backed ... 'Bright' Trailer: Netflix Surprises With Will Smith Fantasy Crime Movie During Academy Awards Bright | Teaser [HD] | Netflix Netflix US (@netflix) | Twitter |
La La Land's Oscar-winning “City of Stars” collapses the film's entire plot into 2.5 minutes - Vox
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La La Land's Oscar-winning “City of Stars” collapses the film's entire plot into 2.5 minutes
Vox Sung as a duet by the film's leads, jazz pianist Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and aspiring actress Mia (Emma Stone), “City of Stars” appears about halfway through the film and serves to establish the bond between the film's protagonists. La La Land's ... |
Okja teaser gives first look at film's creature - EW.com (blog)
EW.com (blog) |
Okja teaser gives first look at film's creature
EW.com (blog) Okja is the new film from Snowpiercer director Bong Joon-ho and follows the epic journey of Mija, a young girl who risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend — a massive animal named Okja. “It's a ... Watch a teaser trailer for Snowpiercer director Bong Joon-ho's new Netflix film |
Hooray for Tallywood: FSU Film School basks in Oscar win - Tallahassee.com
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Hooray for Tallywood: FSU Film School basks in Oscar win
Tallahassee.com Late Sunday night, Florida State School of Film student Carolina Garrigo, 23, was at an Oscars party being thrown on a sound stage at the college, when Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty made the big announcement. The musical “La La Land” had won the ... |
The Film Social Media Was Buzzing About Before That Oscars Gaffe - Huffington Post
Huffington Post |
The Film Social Media Was Buzzing About Before That Oscars Gaffe
Huffington Post Quite understandably, all anyone could talk about after the Oscars gaffe for the ages between Best Picture nominees “La La Land” and “Moonlight” were those two films. But according to social media research firm Fizziology, another Best Picture ... |
Director of 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' on Feminist Film Being Banned in India (Q&A) - Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter |
Director of 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' on Feminist Film Being Banned in India (Q&A)
Hollywood Reporter "Anyone can vote in India, so if they have the power to choose their leader, why don't they have the power to choose the type of films they want to watch?" asks Alankrita Shrivastava. When director Alankrita Shrivastava was told that her award-winning ... I'm fighting the ban on Lipstick Under My Burkha. Indian women need a voice Lipstick Under My Burkha Wins Award at Glasgow Film Fest, Director Says It's Well-timed |
Lights, Camera, Color: New Film School Focuses on Industry's Diversity - New York Times
New York Times |
Lights, Camera, Color: New Film School Focuses on Industry's Diversity
New York Times She developed a short film, which made it into some small festivals. Then she applied to the new Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema in Brooklyn, which opened its doors a year and a half ago. Feirstein is part of the City University of New York, set on ... |
Everything You Need to Know For Boulder International Film Festival 2017 - 303 Magazine
303 Magazine |
Everything You Need to Know For Boulder International Film Festival 2017
303 Magazine The 13th annual Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) will be kicking off in less than a week with 39 films in four days, from March 2-5 in Boulder. The festive highlights are the opening and closing night parties, the CineCHEF event and the ... |
Get Out: the film that dares to reveal the horror of liberal racism in America - The Guardian
Los Angeles Times |
Get Out: the film that dares to reveal the horror of liberal racism in America
The Guardian This is a first-time film from a respected, but essentially cult comedian, with no real big-name stars and a premise that is anathema to most of middle America. Yet people came out to see it in their thousands and critics raved about a horror film ... Jordan Peele on 'Get Out,' the horror film about racism that Obama would love Get Out is a horror film about benevolent racism. It's spine-chilling. Get Out (2017) - Rotten Tomatoes |
Moonlight Is First LGBTQ Film to Win Best Picture: 7 Historic Oscar Moments That Paved the Way - PEOPLE.com
PEOPLE.com |
Moonlight Is First LGBTQ Film to Win Best Picture: 7 Historic Oscar Moments That Paved the Way
PEOPLE.com Despite the Best Picture blunder stealing all the headlines, Moonlight's win at Sunday's Oscars has people talking for a different reason: It's the first LGBTQ film to win the evening's top prize. The acclaimed coming-of-age story about a black gay boy ... |
'Moonlight,' first LGBTQ best picture, sends 'strong message' to film industry, GLAAD president says - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times |
'Moonlight,' first LGBTQ best picture, sends 'strong message' to film industry, GLAAD president says
Los Angeles Times "Moonlight" is the first LGBTQ film to win the Oscar for best picture, a fact that GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis pointed out on social media Sunday night in congratulating the movie on its achievement. "This sends a strong message to the film ... Exclusive — President Trump: Oscars 'Were Focused so Hard on Politics' They Could Not Get the Basics of the ... |
Everything You Need to Know For Boulder International Film Festival 2017 - 303 Magazine
303 Magazine |
Everything You Need to Know For Boulder International Film Festival 2017
303 Magazine The 13th annual Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) will be kicking off in less than a week with 39 films in four days, from March 2-5 in Boulder. The festive highlights are the opening and closing night parties, the CineCHEF event and the ... |
On a Foggy Film Set, Karl Marx Sings “The Internationale” - Hyperallergic
Hyperallergic |
On a Foggy Film Set, Karl Marx Sings “The Internationale”
Hyperallergic Despite the weight of the subject matter, the work bears the lightness of a film set, creating theatrical contradictions where Karl Marx plays the role of instigator and protagonist within a décor painted Communist red, gilded with gold leaf like a ... |
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