Bruno Chatelin and Tiina Lokk
Interview courtesy PÖFF
What are the main themes in PÖFF’s Official Selection Competition programme this year? What genres and viewpoints are dominant?
The diverse selection of films sent to us is what determines the directions. As always, there are many genres in our competition programme and the same goes for other programmes. At the...
An overview of 15 important cinema related programs (In conversation, Masterclasses and Panel discussions) to be organized during 55th International Film Festival of India IFFI Goa 2024 by film critic Lalit Rao (FIPRESCI) dated 14.11.2024
At film festivals, cinéphiles gain invaluable insights from conversations, masterclasses, and panel discussions that deepen their...
Official awards of the 28th Busan International Film Festival have been announced and a grand prize of USD 30,000 was awarded to “The Land of Morning Calm” and to “MA – Cry of Silence”.
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, The closing ceremony of the 29th Busan International Film Festival was held in the Busan Cinema...
Official awards of the 28th Busan International Film Festival have been announced and a grand prize of USD 30,000 was awarded to “The Land of Morning Calm” and to “MA – Cry of Silence”.
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, The closing ceremony of the 29th Busan International Film Festival was held in the Busan Cinema...
Latin & Spanish Film Roadshow
Posted By Robin Menken
Outsider Pictures presents Award-winning Latin & Spanish Film Roadshow, a unique showcase of award-winning Latin and Spanish films that can be viewed either individually or as a 1-week long mini-festival of sorts – of five award-wining films screened at Cannes, San Sebastian, Berlin, Karlovy Vary with 50+ International...
Andy Samberg as David E Scherman? Kate Winslet as Lee Miller LEE Photo By Kimberley French
posted by Robin Menken
Lee Miller was a fashion model IT girl before becoming the radical war correspondent whose intimate images of the siege of St Malo, and the liberation of Dachau and Buchenwald have become some of the most famous images of World War...
Andy Samberg as David E Scherman? Kate Winslet as Lee Miller LEE Photo By Kimberley French
posted by Robin Menken
Lee Miller was a fashion model IT girl before becoming the radical war correspondent whose intimate images of the siege of St Malo, and the liberation of Dachau and Buchenwald have become some of the most famous images of World War...
Movie Name: Saddam Director Name: Rick Hester
Hello Rick! Welcome to SIFF
1.The movie Saddam is definitely a great story. What made you come up with this idea?
As I read the transcripts of their declassified conversations, the bond that was developing between this young FBI agent and Saddam was just so compelling. It was a great story. And one that virtually no one had...
Rob Epstein (photo by Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock for Sundance)
By Bailey Pennick
“This will be banned if this election goes the wrong way. How do we stop it?”
“What is your advice to keep hope alive?”
“What are we going to do?”
Four decades after he screened his sophomore film at the very...
OFFICIAL SELECTION
By Charlotte Pavard, published on 15.05.2024
WHEN THE LIGHT BREAKS © Compass Film
For the opening of the Un Certain Regard selection, the Debussy theatre welcomes the Icelandic director Rúnar Rúnarsson with Ljósbrot (When the Light Breaks) : a subtle film about mourning and how to approach it, which was originally a short film.
What inspired...