Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Are you film ready? - Glasgow Daily Times


Glasgow Daily Times

Are you film ready?
Glasgow Daily Times
Jay Hall, executive director of the Kentucky Office of Film and Tourism Development, right, addressed a group on Tuesday night at the Cave City Convention Center off Mammoth Cave Street in Cave City about things everyone should know when a production ...

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Sykes, Anderson, Jarmusch, Weiner Curate Free, Outdoor French Film Festival, Starting June 2 In NYC - Forbes


Sykes, Anderson, Jarmusch, Weiner Curate Free, Outdoor French Film Festival, Starting June 2 In NYC
Forbes
Films on the Green, the free, outdoor French film festival produced annually in New York City parks by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, FACE Foundation and NYC Parks, will celebrate its tenth anniversary this year with a series of films ...



'Wonder Woman' Review: DC's Best Film Yet, and Its Most Important - GQ Magazine


GQ Magazine

'Wonder Woman' Review: DC's Best Film Yet, and Its Most Important
GQ Magazine
Wonder Woman is the latest film to spin out of the DC Comics-inspired cinematic universe heralded by films like Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad. Describing it as such feels like a disservice, partly because of the quality of those ...
Lebanese ministry bans 'Wonder Woman' film over Israeli actressReuters
Lebanon bans Wonder Woman film over Israeli actressAljazeera.com
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PornHub Posts Putin Critic Alexey Navalny's Anti-Government Film Online After Russian Court Bans It - Newsweek


Newsweek

PornHub Posts Putin Critic Alexey Navalny's Anti-Government Film Online After Russian Court Bans It
Newsweek
Adult video site PornHub uploaded a documentary critical of top Russian officials after a Russian court ruled against its creator, anti-corruption blogger Alexey Navalny, and told him to take the film down. The video, which alleges corruption among top ...

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Greenwich International Film Fest starts Thursday - Greenwich Time


Greenwich Time

Greenwich International Film Fest starts Thursday
Greenwich Time
Greenwich International Film Fest starts Thursday. By Ken Borsuk. Updated 7:51 pm, Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Photos from the 2016 Greenwich International Film Festival. / Greenwich Time. The Greenwich International Film Festival Changemaker Honoree ...



Film Clip: 'Churchill' - Wall Street Journal (blog) (subscription)


Wall Street Journal (blog) (subscription)

Film Clip: 'Churchill'
Wall Street Journal (blog) (subscription)
Watch a clip from "Churchill," starring Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, and John Slattery. Photo: Cohen Media Group. Recommended for you. 0:49 Up Next. Film Clip: 'Wonder Woman'. 5/31/2017 11:10AM · 4:55. Barron's Bounce: Ford, International.

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Review: Wonder Woman is a gorgeous, joyful triumph of a superhero film - Vox


Vox

Review: Wonder Woman is a gorgeous, joyful triumph of a superhero film
Vox
In that context, the absolutely gorgeous and joyful Wonder Woman — easily the best Warner Bros. superhero film since Nolan put his flair on the cape and cowl — is a major relief. Director Patty Jenkins's fight scenes are masterpieces of motion. Gal ...
AT&T May Be Getting Time Warner's Film Division At A Good TimeSeeking Alpha
Lebanon calls for ban of Wonder Woman film because star Gal Gadot is IsraeliTelegraph.co.uk
Wonder Woman: Lebanon calls for ban of film over Israeli lead Gal GadotThe Independent
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What Hollywood needs right now is this film about flawed women - Salon


Salon

What Hollywood needs right now is this film about flawed women
Salon
Actress Amber Tamblyn has been working on “Paint It Black,” her directorial debut, for nearly a decade and has strong thoughts about why this film shatters the stereotypes around how women's emotions are handled on screen. “I just hope to tell stories ...



Jessica Chastain: the portrayal of women in films is disturbing - The Guardian


The Guardian

Jessica Chastain: the portrayal of women in films is disturbing
The Guardian
Jessica Chastain has criticised the portrayal of women in cinema, saying that the way female characters were depicted in the films she saw at the Cannes film festival was “disturbing”. The actor made her comments at the closing press conference for ...
'The Square' upsets to win Palme d'Or at Cannes Film FestivalUSA TODAY
Jessica Chastain slams representation of women at Cannes filmsCBS News

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Watch 14-year-old Japanese Skateboarding Prodigy's Breathtaking Film - RollingStone.com


RollingStone.com

Watch 14-year-old Japanese Skateboarding Prodigy's Breathtaking Film
RollingStone.com
When asked why he became interested in skateboarding, 14-year-old Japanese prodigy Isamu Yamamoto points to his hero and the Godfather of modern street skating – Rodney Mullen. "He is the reason. He inspired me and made me start," says Yamamoto, ...



Kicking + Screening soccer film fest returns - MLSsoccer.com


Kicking + Screening soccer film fest returns
MLSsoccer.com
For nearly a decade now, two New Yorkers — MLSSoccer.com's Greg Lalas, and film industry veteran and financial industry professional Rachel Markus — have curated a marriage of soccer and film called the Kicking + Screening Soccer Film Festival.



Watch a supercut of famous film characters counting down from 100 - The Verge


The Verge

Watch a supercut of famous film characters counting down from 100
The Verge
What's your favorite thing about watching a film? Is it when one of the characters says a number (no years!)? If so, I have the labor-intensive and otherwise illogical supercut for you. “100 Movies 100 Numbers 100 Seconds” is exactly what it says, and ...



Stunning Harry Potter fan film explores Voldemort's origins - CNET


CNET

Stunning Harry Potter fan film explores Voldemort's origins
CNET
Watch the 52-second preview, released on Sunday, and you'll find it hard to believe this is a fan-made nonprofit film. The filmmakers, indie production house Tryangle Films, say they were inspired by the sixth book in J.K. Rowling's wizarding series ...
'Harry Potter' fan film shows rise of Tom M. Riddle aka VoldemortNew York Daily News
Teaser Trailer Released for Unbelievably Cool Voldemort Fan FilmGizmodo
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Standing Rock film festival centers around pipeline protest - ABC News


Press Herald

Standing Rock film festival centers around pipeline protest
ABC News
FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2016, file photo, Native Americans protest the Dakota Access oil pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in southern North Dakota. A weekend film festival on the reservation aims to bolster the anti-pipeline movement ...
Film festival set for weekend at Standing RockPress Herald

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Voldemort live-action fan film moves forward with Warner Bros. blessing - Polygon


Polygon

Voldemort live-action fan film moves forward with Warner Bros. blessing
Polygon
When Tryangle Films set out to make a live-action movie about a young Tom Marvolo Riddle, otherwise known as Lord Voldemort, there were only a few things standing in their way: budgetary restrictions and Warner Bros. To combat the first issue, Tryangle ...

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Best Hockey Film of All Time: Round One - Hockey Wilderness (blog)


Best Hockey Film of All Time: Round One
Hockey Wilderness (blog)
Miracle, Goon, The Last Gladiators, and Slapshot have all been awarded a first round bye, due to being the strongest films in terms of critical reception (The Rocket also received positive reviews). Stay tuned to see if they can capitalize on their ...



Chloë Grace Moretz 'appalled' by her film's body-shaming ad - CNN


CNN

Chloë Grace Moretz 'appalled' by her film's body-shaming ad
CNN
"As the producer of the theatrical animated film 'Red Shoes and the 7 Dwarfs,' now in production, Locus Corporation wishes to apologize regarding the first elements of our marketing campaign (in the form of a Cannes billboard and a trailer) which we ...
Chloe Grace Moretz Snow White Film Slammed for Body ShamingNBC New York
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Film company apologizes for fat-shaming Snow White - Page Six


E! Online

Film company apologizes for fat-shaming Snow White
Page Six
The production company behind “Red Shoes and the 7 Dwarfs,” an upcoming parody of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” apologized Wednesday for its controversial billboard that was displayed during the Cannes Film Festival. The ad featured an image ...
Snow White Parody Film Under Fire for Body ShamingE! Online
Chloë Grace Moretz 'appalled' by her film's body-shaming adCNN
Chloë Grace Moretz responds to furor over body-shaming ad for her filmSalon

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Voldemort live-action fan film moves forward with Warner Bros. blessing - Polygon


Polygon

Voldemort live-action fan film moves forward with Warner Bros. blessing
Polygon
When Tryangle Films set out to make a live-action movie about a young Tom Marvolo Riddle, otherwise known as Lord Voldemort, there were only a few things standing in their way: budgetary restrictions and Warner Bros. To combat the first issue, Tryangle ...



Lebanese ministry bans 'Wonder Woman' film over Israeli actress - Reuters


Reuters

Lebanese ministry bans 'Wonder Woman' film over Israeli actress
Reuters
"Thank God the film was banned, and we pledge to work on banning any similar films," said Samah Idriss, a founder of the Campaign to Boycott Supporters of Israel-Lebanon that lobbied for barring the movie. The campaigners denounced Gadot on Facebook ...
Lebanon bans Wonder Woman film over Israeli actressAljazeera.com
Can Wonder Woman save Hollywood from its problem with female superheroes?The Guardian
Lebanon bans Wonder Woman over Israeli actressSky News
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Review: 'Bodyguard' heftier as stage musical than on film - OCRegister


OCRegister

Review: 'Bodyguard' heftier as stage musical than on film
OCRegister
About the only real distinction of the 1992 movie “The Bodyguard” is that it gave Whitney Houston her first starring role in a Hollywood flick and featured a couple of her chart-topping songs. Alexander Dinelaris' 2012 stage musical version improves ...



Snow White Parody Film Under Fire for Body Shaming - E! Online


E! Online

Snow White Parody Film Under Fire for Body Shaming
E! Online
Plus-size model and body image activist Tess Holliday drew attention to an ad for the upcoming English-language Korean animated film Red Shoes & the Seven Dwarfs, which shows a tall and slim Snow White standing next to a shorter and fuller-figured ...
Body-shaming poster for Chloë Grace Moretz's animated film draws fireSalon

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Beware The Film Adaptation Of Your Child's Favorite Book - The Federalist


The Federalist

Beware The Film Adaptation Of Your Child's Favorite Book
The Federalist
Film adaptations of young adult or children's books are often hard for parents to navigate. Visual images are more powerful than the ones we imagine while reading. As books are translated to film, material that was fine for younger readers suddenly is ...

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Review: Wonder Woman is a gorgeous, joyful triumph of a superhero film - Vox


Vox

Review: Wonder Woman is a gorgeous, joyful triumph of a superhero film
Vox
In that context, the absolutely gorgeous and joyful Wonder Woman — easily the best Warner Bros. superhero film since Nolan put his flair on the cape and cowl — is a major relief. Director Patty Jenkins's fight scenes are masterpieces of motion. Gal ...
AT&T May Be Getting Time Warner's Film Division At A Good TimeSeeking Alpha
Lebanon calls for ban of Wonder Woman film because star Gal Gadot is IsraeliTelegraph.co.uk
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Body-shaming poster for Chloë Grace Moretz animated film draws fire - Salon


Salon

Body-shaming poster for Chloë Grace Moretz animated film draws fire
Salon
It seemed that women in movies might finally be getting what they deserve. In recent years, fairy tales like “Tangled” and “Brave” have given girls something to look up to that isn't a damsel in distress. Even superhero movies have been taken over by ...
Snow White Parody Film Under Fire for Body ShamingE! Online

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Second annual Mission Viejo Film Festival will bring variety to Saddleback College - OCRegister


Second annual Mission Viejo Film Festival will bring variety to Saddleback College
OCRegister
MISSION VIEJO Park Rangers, demonic teddy bears, inspiring stories of defeating cancer and more are just some of the range of themes of independent films scheduled to be played at the second annual Mission Viejo Film Festival, Saturday, June 3 at the ...



Wonder Woman banned in Lebanon due to Israeli lead, Gal Gadot - The Guardian


The Guardian

Wonder Woman banned in Lebanon due to Israeli lead, Gal Gadot
The Guardian
Lebanon has banned Wonder Woman from showing in the country's movie theaters because the film's lead actor, Gal Gadot, is Israeli. Lebanon's Ministry of Economy issued the ban just before the film was scheduled to premiere in Lebanon, which is ...
Lebanon bans Wonder Woman film over Israeli actressAljazeera.com
Wonder Woman Writer Explains Why the Film's WWI Setting Is So TimelyCBR (blog)
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