All posts tagged "cannes"
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Movie News
Titane Director Julia Ducournau Did The Hardest Shot First
October 6, 2021Julia Ducournau jokes that a film set is “the only place on earth where your actual...
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Movie News
How to Stay Financially Afloat; Building a Cold-War Bomb; Val Kilmer and Succession
July 7, 2021When the U.S. and USSR collaborated on a box-office bomb; advice on how to stay afloat...
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Movie News
Movie News: RIP Jerry Stiller; Touch-Free Cinemas; Cannescelled
May 11, 2020In today’s Movie News Roundup: Remembering Jerry Stiller; touch-free movie theaters; Cannes not happening; a clash...
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Movie News
Movie News: Inside Dune; Tarantino at Age 20; Hollywood Sets’ Dirty Secrets
April 14, 2020In today’s Movie News Roundup: Hollywood sets are filthy; 20-year-old Quentin Tarantino interviews a screenwriting master;...
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Movie News
Movie News: Box-Office Best Case; Ridley Scott Goes Gaga; Roger Ebert on John Prine
April 8, 2020In today’s movie news: The best case for box office this year is pretty bad; Cannes...
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Movie News
Movie News Roundup: We Cannes Do It; Righteous Help Below-the-Line; A Note About Sourcing
March 18, 2020Welcome to MovieMaker’s Movie News Roundup, where we see signs of hope: Cannes innovation is underway, The...
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Movie News
Movie News Roundup: Black Widow Won’t Budge; Will Cannes Be Canned?; Batmobile Revealed
March 5, 2020Welcome to MovieMaker’s Movie News Roundup, where we succinctly summarize movie news and just movie news...
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Movie News
Festival Beat: Cannes Film Festival 2019
August 29, 2019Cannes: For most moviemakers, it’s the be-all, end-all for their movies to screen here. Maybe for...
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Interviews
Cannes: With Frankie, Ira Sachs Invites Audiences To Find The Extraordinary In The Ordinary
May 25, 2019Director Ira Sachs has found his greatest inspirations from cinema outside of the US. With filmmakers...
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Interviews
Cannes: In His Feature Debut, Ukrainian Director Nairman Aliev Seeks Out A Universal Story With Homeward
May 25, 2019Armed with a master’s degree and memberships to the Ukranian and European Film Academies, Nairman Aliev...
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Interviews
Cannes: Xavier Dolan Discusses Matthias & Maxime and His Quest To Convey Honesty Through What Characters Say Between The Lines
May 25, 2019Xavier Dolan is no stranger to the Cannes Film Festival. As the director of eight feature...
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Directing
Slow-Burn: Director Lee Chang-dong on Storyboarding, Shooting, Lighting, and Scoring Burning
November 14, 2018Eight years after Poetry, Lee Chang-dong premiered Burning in the Cannes Film Festival’s main competition section. Based...
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Movie News
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, Kristen Stewart, and More in Our Portrait Gallery
May 31, 2018What do red carpet selfies, Netflix films, and pre-premiere advance screenings have in common? They were...
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Moviemaking
Exclusive: Watch John Malkovich Narrate the End of the World in Short Film “Hell” (Video)
October 17, 2017If thou stare long into John Malkovich, John Malkovich will also gaze into thee. And when...
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Editing
Cuts, Both Ways: Sean Baker’s 11 Rules For Editing Your Own Films
October 3, 2017Moviemaker Sean Baker edits his own (brilliant) films—like the 2017 Cannes hit The Florida Project. Here,...
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Festivals
Ask a Festival Expert: Write In Your Questions About Film Festival Submissions, and We’ll Get the Best Ones Answered
August 21, 2017Do you have questions about submitting your film to film festivals, but are too afraid to...
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Interviews
Comic Timing: Slack Bay Continues French Director Bruno Dumont’s Pivot Into Slapstick and Farce
April 28, 2017If you had told anyone in 2013—after his heartbreaking seventh feature, Camille Claudel 1915—that famously austere...
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Other
A Tale of Truth and Darkness: An Appreciation of Andrzej Wajda’s Kanał
April 20, 2017On April 20, the late Andrzej Wajda’s Kanał, a landmark of Polish cinema and a universally...
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Interviews
No Risk of Cliché: The Unorthodox Methods of Director Albert Serra Pay Off in The Death of Louis XIV
April 5, 2017The contrast between absolute power and total impotence is the thematic core of Albert Serra’s latest...
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Moviemaking
Chewing on What it Means to be Human: Raw Director Julia Ducournau on Her Cannibalistic Coming of Age Movie
March 6, 2017Accidentally seeing The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at the age of six is the perfect origin...
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Festivals
Dixie Flicks: How Justin Wheelon Persuaded Skeptical South Carolinians to Embrace Southern City Film Festival
February 7, 2017How does a Southeastern film festival land a spot on Film Freeway’s top 100 best-reviewed festivals...
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Directing
“You Are a Person Seated in Court:” Asghar Farhadi Says Those Watching The Salesman Are More Than Spectators
January 25, 2017A door opens, a crime is committed, honor is transgressed, and the conflicts in a literary...
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Directing
Foreign Contenders: Brillante Mendoza’s Ma’Rosa Tells a Real-Life Story, Driven By the Energy of the Philippines
December 1, 2016MovieMaker‘s weekly series “Foreign Contenders” will feature interviews with the heavyweight helmers behind their respective countries’ entries for...
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Directing
From Proof of Concept to Praise From King: How “Within the Woods” Gave The Evil Dead Creative and Financial Life
October 15, 2016On October 15, 1981, director Sam Raimi, producer Robert Tapert and actor Bruce Campbell unveiled their...
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