Roundup: Gerwig, Waltz, Schamus tapped for Berlinale jury

Posted by · 9:43 am · January 14th, 2014

In today’s roundup of notable online news and views, James Schamus will head the Berlinale competition jury, with Greta Gerwig, Christoph Waltz and Michel Gondry among his jurors. Also: Armond White’s eviction from the NYFCC, and Cannes’ new president.

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Review: Wong Kar-wai's long-awaited 'The Grandmaster' opens Berlin on a conflicted note

Posted by · 5:20 pm · February 7th, 2013

Typically gorgeous but narratively choppy martial arts epic fails to fly.

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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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