Philippe Le Sourd on shooting 'The Grandmaster' and the historic final roll of Fujifilm

Posted by · 11:13 am · February 5th, 2014

Wong Kar-wai’s “The Grandmaster” is just the latest stylish entry in the filmography of a revered auteur. Yet remarkably, none of his films had been nominated for the Oscar for Best Cinematography until two weeks ago when his latest broke that unusual streak with a nomination for Philippe Le Sourd.

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Foreign Oscar update: 'The Grandmaster,' 'Broken Circle Breakdown,' 'Neighboring Sounds' join race

Posted by · 1:04 pm · September 24th, 2013

India surprises, while Agnieszka Holland represents for the Czech Republic.

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Martin Scorsese lends his name to Wong Kar-wai's 'The Grandmaster'

Posted by · 2:55 am · August 15th, 2013

Will it boost the film’s fortunes ahead of its August 23 release?

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Academy to host screening of Wong Kar-Wai's 'The Grandmaster'

Posted by · 8:15 pm · July 16th, 2013

After a rough Berlin debut, the martial arts epic is seeking a second wind.

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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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Wong Kar-wai's 'The Grandmaster' to open 2013 Berlinale

Posted by · 2:28 am · December 19th, 2012

The director will also preside over the competition jury.

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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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