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Everyone has his reasons, that famous quote from the inexhaustible 1939 masterpiece , has been the standard critical stamp on the work of .
Every individual in a Renoir film is a unique person whom Renoir attempts to understand, or at least make understood to us. says Sean Axmaker in his article about Renoir s films and charcaters. A special three disc featuring some of Renoirs finest works is now available on DVD.
Submitted by on April 24, 2007 - 6:30pm. If you think of debt collectors and sellers as sleazy hucksters with the morals of a used car salesman, James D. Scurlock s will do nothing but rev on your hatred. If you don t even know what a debt seller is, it s about time you saw this film. Lending is one part of the financial industry that touches nearly everyone, probably more so even than health insurance (especially if recent coverage studies are to be trusted). In fact, scary as it is, many people even buy their health coverage with credit.
If you liked this interview check out , another fine doc on the state of consumer debt in America.
Submitted by on April 21, 2007 - 12:31pm. Celebrated French auteur is nothing if not a gentleman-perhaps even to a fault.
The writer and director of films like , , and Le Jaguar (he also wrote the screenplay to ) is so amenable, in fact, he ll even let you call him by the wrong name. In an interview the 69-year-old Veber gave to a radio station the same day he talked to GreenCine, a journalist kept calling him Francois. But Veber didn t correct him once-and even referred to himself in a promo by using the incorrect name.
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(The Valet) is now in theaters.
Submitted by on April 11, 2007 - 11:59pm. When won over crowds at Sundance in 2006, the press was affectionate as well, offering high-pedigree praise and comparing this exploration of marital challenges to similarly themed films by the likes of and . Such a comparison is not made loosely as writer/director , a film distributor turned filmmaker, distributed the works of those two greats and so many influential others.
is now available on DVD.
Submitted by on April 10, 2007 - 11:44am. I think that I always wanted to have a brother.
In 1979, a 21-year-old filmmaker warped countless young minds with a terrifying bit of surreality called . A quarter of a century later, he s entertaining us with a tale of Elvis and JFK, both alive (yet feeling their age), as crime-fighters. finally caught up with the director on the eve of s release, long after appeared with at the in 2003.
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has been reissued on DVD.
Submitted by on April 6, 2007 - 4:04pm. Her first short film was selected for International Critics Week at Cannes. She received an Academy Award for her third short.
She was awarded the Jury Prize at Cannes for her first feature and later dominated the BAFTAs in Scotland (winning the Best Director, Film, Screenplay, Actress and Actor awards). Such a sequence of achievements is essentially unheard of, admittedly, but Andrea Arnold is not your average filmmaker.
Spoke with Arnold about her films this past fall.
Her first feature is now open in theaters.
Submitted by on April 5, 2007 - 1:12pm. The mood of making my kind of films is getting stronger here.
The will be screening two of Apichatpong Weerasethakul s films; Blissfully Yours and Tropical Malady, this Friday and Saturday. You can Purchase tickets . had a chance to speak with Weerasethakul, you can read the transcript of that interview after the jump.
Submitted by on April 4, 2007 - 12:01am.
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