All posts tagged "Isabelle Huppert"
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Frankie Director Ira Sachs Looked 57 Years Into the Past for Inspiration
The latest feature from filmmaker Ira Sachs is Frankie, a sublime meditation on the passage of relationships starring Isabelle Huppert. It is rendered in a timeless...
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Cannes: With Frankie, Ira Sachs Invites Audiences To Find The Extraordinary In The Ordinary
Director Ira Sachs has found his greatest inspirations from cinema outside of the US. With filmmakers like Éric Rohmer, Yasujirō Ozu, and Abbas Kiarostami held...
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Pitch Perfect: Bavo Defurne on Directing Isabelle Huppert and Songwriting for Souvenir
An elegant ode to fading dreams and the possibility of second chances, director Bavo Defurne’s sophomore feature Souvenir channels Eurovision glamour into an unlikely romance....
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Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival 2017: This Multicultural Delight’s Sixth Edition Kicked Into High Gear
Taking off from Barcelona, my plane crested a sea of clouds, thick and white like tundra. Here and there, the Mediterranean sparkled below through patches...
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2017 AFI Fest Preview: 10 Films and Filmmakers From This Year’s Line-Up You Should Track Down
Returning for the 31st round, AFI Fest continues to have some of the most striking, innovative, and exciting filmmaking in national and international cinema. From...
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More Than a Statistic: Rape Scenes Require Sensitivity and Realism, Says the Director of The Light of the Moon
I am not sure if I can pinpoint the exact moment when I became acutely conscious of the way rape is depicted on the big...
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Cimino, Chabrol, Hanson and Haneke: Isabelle Huppert Reflects on the Cinematic Masters
Isabelle Huppert, often referred to as the greatest actress working today, is an artist with incomparable range. Few performers can even come close to the...
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ICYMI: The Best of November 2016 on Moviemaker.com
Break out of that Thanksgiving food coma and join us as we wrap up November 2016 on Moviemaker.com with our monthly best-of list. Here are...
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AFI Fest 2016 Wrap: Team MovieMaker’s Festival Favorites
AFI Fest’s arrival in fall heralds the true beginning of the holiday season for many Los Angeles-dwellers. With such great cinematic pickings on offer, the...
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“You Either Are an Actor or You Aren’t an Actor:” An Interview with Isabelle Huppert
Good fortune and strategic diligence. Those, says Isabelle Huppert, are the key ingredients to a long, enviable career. The iconic French actress speaks simply and...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
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Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
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How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...