Baumbach, Chase, De Palma, Kiarostami and Zemeckis set for NYFF programs

Posted by · 3:24 pm · August 27th, 2012

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today a bunch more goodies for the upcoming 50th annual New York Film Festival.

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Who will win at Cannes tomorrow… and who should

Posted by · 6:19 pm · May 26th, 2012

We offer our best bets and personal favorites for tomorrow’s Cannes Film Festival awards.

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Queuin' in the rain: Cannes 2012 hits the halfway mark

Posted by · 5:43 pm · May 21st, 2012

As rainclouds continue to gather over Cannes, Michael Haneke’s “Amour” is currently the toast of the festival.

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Cannes Check: Abbas Kiarostami's 'Like Someone in Love'

Posted by · 5:55 pm · May 3rd, 2012

We continue our preview of this year’s Cannes competition hopefuls with the latest from a former Palme d’Or winner.

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No Cannes (or Venice) premiere for Wong Kar-wai's 'The Grandmasters'

Posted by · 3:40 pm · April 3rd, 2012

According to its sales agent, Wong Kar-wai’s long-awaited martial arts pic “The Grandmasters” won’t be ready in time for Cannes — or even Venice and Toronto — this year.

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My dream Oscar ballot: part two

Posted by · 12:55 pm · January 22nd, 2012

Guy Lodge’s wishlist for Tuesday’s Oscar nominations continues with a look at the major categories. Films mentioned range from “Weekend” to “Drive” to “Bridesmaids.”

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