Thursday, 30 November 2017

BBC - Culture - Film review: The Disaster Artist is 'an uproarious farce' - BBC News


BBC News

BBC - Culture - Film review: The Disaster Artist is 'an uproarious farce'
BBC News
Known as 'the Citizen Kane of bad movies', The Room is a subject of a new film, directed by James Franco. But is it any good? Nicholas Barber takes a look.
The Disaster Artist is one of the most touching and funniest films you'll see this yearThe Sun
The Room actress reviews James Franco's making-of movie The Disaster ArtistEW.com

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New York Film Critics Circle Awards: Willem Dafoe, Tiffany Haddish ... - Variety


Variety

New York Film Critics Circle Awards: Willem Dafoe, Tiffany Haddish ...
Variety
Members of the New York Film Critics Circle are voting on superlatives for the year in cinema this morning. Recent winners of the group's best film prize have included "La La Land," "Carol," "Boyhood" and "American Hustle." Ongoing list of 2017 winners ...

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Film News Roundup: Billy Dee Williams, Omari Hardwick, Tiffany Haddish Receive Honors - Variety


Variety

Film News Roundup: Billy Dee Williams, Omari Hardwick, Tiffany Haddish Receive Honors
Variety
The American Black Film Festival will honor Billy Dee Williams with the Hollywood legacy award, actor Omari Hardwick with the distinguished ABFF alumni award, and actress Tiffany Haddish with the rising star award. The awards gala will take place on ...

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Film Editors Take Cues from Music, Characters and Audience Reaction - Variety


Variety

Film Editors Take Cues from Music, Characters and Audience Reaction
Variety
While artisans come together to make a film, it's up to the editorial department to bring together everything they create into a narrative that looks like it was always meant to be seen a certain way. And more often than not, editors call on a kind of ...

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Film Review: 'Inoperable' – Variety - Variety


Variety

Film Review: 'Inoperable' – Variety
Variety
An alternately skittish and sluggish thriller about a time-tripping distressed damsel that isn't quite laughable enough to qualify as parody.

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Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety - Variety


Variety

Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety
Variety
Women's issues and black lives matter in diverse lineup of independent films that speak to contemporary concerns.

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Sundance Film Festival 2018: 6 Films to Know - New York Times


New York Times

Sundance Film Festival 2018: 6 Films to Know
New York Times
Idris Elba's Jamaica-set directorial debut, as well as a documentary on the women's rights lawyer Gloria Allred and an examination of President Trump's election entirely through Russian propaganda will be among more than 100 movies shown at the next ...
Timely Documentary On Gloria Allred To Premiere At Sundance Film FestivalHuffPost
Film News Roundup: Netflix Launching 'Seeing Allred' Documentary in Early 2018Variety
Sundance works to make film festival safer amid Hollywood sex scandalReuters
KIEM -The Guardian -Enid News & Eagle -Sundance Institute
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Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety - Variety


Variety

Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety
Variety
Women's issues and black lives matter in diverse lineup of independent films that speak to contemporary concerns.

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Lessons We Can Learn From Winning Filmmakers at the Chelsea Film Festival - Adorama


Adorama

Lessons We Can Learn From Winning Filmmakers at the Chelsea Film Festival
Adorama
Ninety films made the cut to be featured at the Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) last month, but only a select few were winners. For an emerging filmmaker, being accepted into the festival is an honor, but winning an award and recognition from the top ...



Film Review: 'Inoperable' – Variety - Variety


Variety

Film Review: 'Inoperable' – Variety
Variety
An alternately skittish and sluggish thriller about a time-tripping distressed damsel that isn't quite laughable enough to qualify as parody.

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'Fatum: Room 216' Review: Interrogation and Confession in Ottawa ... - Variety


Variety

'Fatum: Room 216' Review: Interrogation and Confession in Ottawa ...
Variety
A haunting Dutch documentary that uses real footage from the 2010 case of Canadian Russell Williams to explore the nature of interrogation.

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Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety - Variety


Variety

Sundance Film Festival Unveils Full 2018 Lineup – Variety
Variety
Women's issues and black lives matter in diverse lineup of independent films that speak to contemporary concerns.

and more »


'Lady Bird' wins best picture from New York Film Critics Circle - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

'Lady Bird' wins best picture from New York Film Critics Circle
Los Angeles Times
Best director went to Sean Baker for the film, a nuanced, emotional look at lives on society's fringes outside Disney World in Orlando, Fla. Best supporting actor went to Willem Dafoe for “The Florida Project” and his role in “The Florida Project” as ...
2017 New York Film Critics Circle winners announced: See the full listEW.com (blog)
'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by New York Film Critics CircleVariety
New York Film Critics Circle Awards: Greta Gerwig's 'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture – Winners ListDeadline
USA TODAY -Slate Magazine (blog)
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Sundance Film Festival 2018: 6 Films to Know - The New York Times - New York Times


New York Times



New York Film Critics Circle names "Lady Bird" best of 2017 - CBS News


CBS News

New York Film Critics Circle names "Lady Bird" best of 2017
CBS News
The New York Film Critics Circle, chaired by Eric Kohn of IndieWire, is comprised of 42 print and online reviewers based in the city. It is the first critics' group to announce its best-of choices, which are a major precursor for the Academy Award ...
New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2017: 'Lady Bird' wins Best Picture, Saoirse Ronan and Timothee Chalamet ('Call ...Goldderby

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Gloria Allred and Idris Elba headline Sundance film festival 2018 ... - The Guardian


The Guardian



Film News Roundup: Netflix Launching 'Seeing Allred' Documentary in Early 2018 - Variety


Variety

Film News Roundup: Netflix Launching 'Seeing Allred' Documentary in Early 2018
Variety
The 29th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Holly Hunter with the career achievement award at its awards gala on Jan. 2 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. “Holly Hunter's career is filled with many memorable performances ...
Gloria Allred and Idris Elba headline Sundance film festival 2018 ...The Guardian
Timely Documentary On Gloria Allred To Premiere At Sundance Film FestivalHuffPost
Enid-filmed 'Wildlife' to world premiere at Sundance Film FestivalEnid News & Eagle
Reuters -Billboard -Sundance Institute
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VFX on 'Game of Thrones,' 'Stranger Things,' DC on CW Series Allow TV to Rival Film - Variety


Variety

VFX on 'Game of Thrones,' 'Stranger Things,' DC on CW Series Allow TV to Rival Film
Variety
With such high-concept, ambitious story elements flooding television, transforming words on a page with acting abilities alone is no longer enough to sustain and immerse modern audiences. This is why, despite the medium's inherent time crunches and ...

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'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by New York Film Critics Circle - Variety


Variety

'Lady Bird' Named Best Picture by New York Film Critics Circle
Variety
Members of the New York Film Critics Circle are voting on superlatives for the year in cinema this morning. Recent winners of the group's best film prize have included “La La Land,” “Carol,” “Boyhood” and “American Hustle.” Ongoing list of 2017 winners ...
2017 New York Film Critics Circle winners announced: See the full listEW.com (blog)
New York Film Critics Circle Voting: Saoirse Ronan Best Actress For 'Lady Bird', Timothee Chalamet Best Actor For ...Deadline
New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2017: Saorise Ronan ('Lady Bird'), Timothee Chalamet ('Call Me By Your Name ...Goldderby
E! Online -TheWrap
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Gloria Allred and Idris Elba headline Sundance film festival 2018 ... - The Guardian


The Guardian



Film review: The Disaster Artist is 'an uproarious farce' - BBC News


BBC News

Film review: The Disaster Artist is 'an uproarious farce'
BBC News
Anyone who has seen The Room will know that it isn't just a terrible film. It isn't just one of the most terrible films ever made. No, what's spellbinding about it is that it's one of the most terrible films ever made, and yet the person responsible ...
The Disaster Artist review – Franco's 'worst film ever' homage has room for improvementThe Guardian

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Film Editors Take Cues from Music, Characters and Audience Reaction - Variety


Variety

Film Editors Take Cues from Music, Characters and Audience Reaction
Variety
While artisans come together to make a film, it's up to the editorial department to bring together everything they create into a narrative that looks like it was always meant to be seen a certain way. And more often than not, editors call on a kind of ...



A film about heroism brings out the coward in India's politicians - The Economist


The Economist

A film about heroism brings out the coward in India's politicians
The Economist
Some dismissed the rumpus as a publicity stunt, an impression reinforced when a sting operation by Indian journalists revealed that, in exchange for money, the Rajput group cheerfully offered to attack another film production. But as the premiere of ...



The Disaster Artist review – Franco's 'worst film ever' homage has room for improvement - The Guardian


The Guardian

The Disaster Artist review – Franco's 'worst film ever' homage has room for improvement
The Guardian
The hugely prolific actor and film-maker James Franco started his career on TV's Freaks and Geeks and has also directed adaptations of Faulkner and Steinbeck. Now he combines his funny and serious sides in a ratio of about four to one in this ...
Film review: The Disaster Artist is 'an uproarious farce'BBC News

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Gloria Allred and Idris Elba headline Sundance film festival 2018 ... - The Guardian


The Guardian

Gloria Allred and Idris Elba headline Sundance film festival 2018 ...
The Guardian
Documentary about women's rights lawyer will join British actor's directorial debut, Yardie, alongside films starring Daisy Ridley and Keira Knightley.
Sundance works to make film festival safer amid Hollywood sex scandalReuters
Here are the 110 feature films set to screen at the 2018 Sundance Film FestivalSalt Lake Tribune
Robert Greene film nominated for Sundance Film FestivalColumbia Missourian
WVXU -The Debrief
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