Tag: FilmFestivals
Jennifer Lawrence Is Astonishing in Postpartum Drama ‘Die, My Love’
The novel film Die, My Love opens with snapshots of a flourishing relationship: a couple inspects their novel home, which the man, Jackson (Robert Pa [...]
Qatar’s Doha Film Festival launches with over $300,000 in competition prize money
The Doha Film Institute’s inaugural Doha Film Festival (DFF) will run from November 20-28 this year, with over $300,000 of prize money on offer [...]
Mariska Hargitay Was “Living a Lie” for 30 Years. Now She’s Embracing Her Mother, Jayne Mansfield—and Her Biological Father
Hargitay sees a link between the familial silence-breaking of My Mom Jayne and her work with her Joyful Heart Foundation, a nonprofit for survivors o [...]
The Department of Homeland Security is Vetting a US Citizenship Competition Reality Show
The Department of Homeland Security might soon surf the current dystopian reality competition wave, if the man behind Duck Dynasty has anything to sa [...]
Danish filmmakers launch updated Dogma 25 manifesto | News
Thirty years after the launch of the Dogma 95 filmmaking movement, five rising Danish filmmakers have launched Dogma 25 in Cannes today (May 17), [...]
Producer Injured By Falling Palm Tree On Croisette In Cannes
A man in his 30s was seriously injured while walking on Cannes’ celebrated Croisette promenade on Saturday when he was struck by a falli [...]
Cannes Croisette section closed by fallen palm tree, pedestrian reportedly injured | News
A section of the Cannes Croisette was closed on Saturday afternoon after a palm tree fell onto the walkway, reportedly injuring a pedestrian.
A p [...]
Harris Dickinson Makes a More Than Promising Directorial Debut With ‘Urchin’
There’s an ancient go-to gag about Hollywood ambition: an actor saying, “What I really want to do is direct.” It became a punchline for a reason—for [...]
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ lands bottom of Screen’s Cannes jury grid | News
Ari Aster’s Eddington has recorded the lowest score so far on Screen’s Cannes jury grid, while Hafsia Herzi’s The Little Sister lands with a mi [...]
‘Eddington’ star Pedro Pascal on US politics: “F**k the people that try to make you scared”
Pedro Pascal says artists have to “keep telling stories” in the face of potential censorship and US political chaos.
The actor was speaking at t [...]