by Matt Kaszanek | Jun 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Judging from the Arts section in today’s New York Times, this is the perfect weekend to spend some time outside – or at least check out the restored THE THIRD MAN or Apu Trilogy at Film Forum. The best reviewed new title is probably Jalmari Helander’s BIG GAME,...
by Matt Kaszanek | Jun 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are 17 new reviews in today’s New York Times. The most prominent is, of course, Disney’s INSIDE OUT, which A.O. Scott (along with seemingly every other critic in America, save for Ben Sachs in the Chicago Reader) absolutely loves. “An absolute delight – funny...
by Matt Kaszanek | May 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Palme d’Or: DHEEPAN, dir: Jacques AudiardGrand Prix: SON OF SAUL, dir: Laszlo NemesBest Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien, THE ASSASSINBest Screenplay: Michel Franco, CHRONICCamera d’Or: LA TIERRA Y LA SOMBRA (LAND AND SHADE), dir: Cesar Augusto AcevedoJury Prize:...
by Matt Kaszanek | May 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Un Certain Regard Award: HRUTAR (RAMS), dir: Grimur HakonarsonJury Prize: ZVIZDAN (THE HIGH SUN), dir: Dalibor MatanicBest Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa for KISHIBE NO TABI (JOURNEY TO THE SHORE)Un Certain Talent Prize: COMOARA (TREASURE), dir: Corneliu...
by Matt Kaszanek | May 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
In my last post, I wrote that CAROL was screening again in ten hours and that I was considering getting a spot in line. I was kidding. But only kind of.I’m placing a moratorium on my grumblings about the long queues vis-à-vis the festival’s badge system because, well,...
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