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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

When Hitchcock Pushed for Gun Control

Each news cycle is replete with Twilight Zone comparisons. With incessant surveillance, melting planets, and robot warfare consuming headlines, there’s no shortage of potential comparisons.But following the recent wave of accidental shootings at the ... [Published Slate Magazine - May 15 2013]

Entities: Alfred Hitchcock, Gun Control, Bomb

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Commentary: Roberto Rossellini and the 'Moral Point of View'

Why Christians should know his films.The film pioneer Roberto Rossellini (who married Ingrid Bergman and fathered acclaimed actress Isabella Rossellini) thought there was something more important about his films than their new, experimental style. In ... [Published Christianity Today - May 14 2013]

Entities: Roberto Rossellini, Francois Truffaut, Isabella Rossellini, Ingrid Bergman

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Camille Rewinds Review

The fifth film by Noémie Lvovsky as co-writer/director/star (her other works are hardly known outside Europe, while as a performer only she can be spotted alongside Isabelle Huppert in Copacabana) has been much-criticised for fairly obviously pinching ... [Published Rip It Up - May 13 2013]

Entities: Jean-Pierre Leaud, Yolande Moreau, Kathleen Turner

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

‘Heavy hitters’ return to Cannes

PARIS, May 10, (AFP): The Coen Brothers, Roman Polanski and Steven Soderbergh return to the Cannes Film Festival from Wednesday, with a string of younger talents snapping at their heels in the race for the coveted Palme d’Or. Baz Luhrmann’s take on “The ... [Published Arab Times - May 11 2013]

Entities: Cannes (France), Audrey Tautou, Cannes Film Festival, France

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

10 Great Sci-Fi Films That Got The Future All Wrong

Science fiction movies should help illuminate our path forward - and lay bare the implications of present-day technologies, good and bad. All too often, however, sci-fi movies get the future all wrong. This includes some of our most cherished favorit ... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 10 2013]

Entities: Blade Runner, Jurassic Park, Brazil

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Evergreen classics from world cinema

What would film-maker K G George pick, if he were asked to choose four best films that he liked from World Cinema? Obviously, it would be some of the best. Those film buffs who have missed these classics can watch them again, at the monthly Banner Film ... [Published New Indian Express - May 10 2013]

Entities: Alfred Hitchcock, K. G. George, Giuseppe Tornatore, Daphne du Maurier

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Michael Rosenblum: What's a Library?

Library under construction -- along with a 50 story hotel and condo....I live across the street from a library... or at least what used to be a library. The Donnell Library on West 53rd Street. There is going to be a 50-story condominium and Baccarat ... [Published Huffington Post - May 08 2013]

Entities: Michael Rosenblum, Oskar Werner, Francois Truffaut, Library of Alexandria

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

French Film’s Crème De La Crème

Asingle film can be appreciated on its own terms, but a wide selection of films gives a more thorough cross-sectional grasp on a particular milieu – French films from the past year, for instance. To sate our fascination with all things France, along comes ... [Published MidWeek - May 08 2013]

Entities: Jean Renoir, Doris Duke, Cinematheque, Jeanne Moreau

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Lost In Translation?

This month sees the long awaited release of Park Chan-wook’s English language debut, the psycho-sexual drama, STOKER. From a screenplay that is said to be heavily influenced by Alfred Hitchcock’s SHADOW OF A DOUBT and a cast headed by Mia Wasikowska and ... [Published University of Nottingham Impact - May 04 2013]

Entities: Park Chan-wook, John Woo, Jean-Luc Godard, Face Off!

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Helen Mirren tells off Sam Mendes for all-boys club list

Don't mess with the Queen! Dame Helen Mirren was not amused when Sam Mendes failed to mention any women in his acceptance speech at the UK Empire Awards, where he picked up the gongs for Best Director and Best Film for the James Bond 50th anniversary ... [Published Daily Chilli - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Sam Mendes, Helen Mirren, Lina Wertmüller, Francois Truffaut, Jane Campion

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 09 2013 - 1 reports

"We force our audience a little bit"

Collector Ivo Wessel and gallerist Olaf Stüber come together once a month at Babylon Mitte with one selected artist whose work is shown on the big screen at midnight. Having developed a loyal following, their programme supports the most interesting undercurrents ... [Published Ex-Berliner - Apr 09 2013]

Entities: Berlin, Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch, Aki Kaurismäki, Annika Eriksson

First reported Mar 25 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

Sam's all-male influence list angers Helen

London, March 25 (Reuters): British actress Helen Mirren has chided filmmaker Sam Mendes for failing to mention any women as influences during an acceptance speech at a British awards ceremony, a thorny issue after no women filmmakers were nominated for ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Mar 25 2013]

Entities: Sam Mendes, Helen Mirren, Anger, Kathryn Bigelow, Lina Wertmüller

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SHOWBIZ: Nine years on, a trickier duet [Published New Straits Times - May 20 2013]
When Hitchcock Pushed for Gun Control [Published Slate Magazine - May 15 2013]
Roger Corman Launching YouTube Paid Channel [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
Commentary: Roberto Rossellini and the 'Moral P... [Published Christianity Today - May 14 2013]
Camille Rewinds Review [Published Rip It Up - May 13 2013]
Surfing on nothing [Published Philippine Star - May 12 2013]
‘Heavy hitters’ return to Cannes [Published Arab Times - May 11 2013]
10 Great Sci-Fi Films That Got The Future All W... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 10 2013]
10 Great Sci-Fi Films That Got The Future All W... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 10 2013]
Evergreen classics from world cinema [Published New Indian Express - May 10 2013]
Academy Award Winning Filmmaker Roger Corman To... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 09 2013]
Michael Rosenblum: What's a Library? [Published Huffington Post - May 08 2013]
French Film’s Crème De La Crème [Published MidWeek - May 08 2013]
Psy, Morgan Spurlock, Norma Kamali attend Tribe... [Published Examiner.com - May 05 2013]
Lost In Translation? [Published University of Nottingham Impact - May 04 2013]
Google wishes Satyajit Ray happy birthday with ... [Published Firstpost.com - May 02 2013]
Cruise Roams Dead Earth in ‘Oblivion’; French F... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 19 2013]
Helen Mirren tells off Sam Mendes for all-boys ... [Published Daily Chilli - Apr 19 2013]
Second season of 'Borgias' is superior TV [Published Lebanon Daily News - Apr 13 2013]
"We force our audience a little bit" [Published Ex-Berliner - Apr 09 2013]
Sam's all-male influence list angers Helen [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Mar 25 2013]
Helen Mirren accuses Sam Mendes of 'sexism' at ... [Published The First Post: Latest - Mar 25 2013]
Stephane Hessel: the ultimate European [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Mar 03 2013]
Stéphane Hessel: Résistant and UN diplomat who ... [Published The Independent - Feb 27 2013]
Stéphane Hessel fought injustice all his great ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 27 2013]
Criterion Collection on Hulu Opens Up 800+ Clas... [Published WebProNews - Feb 14 2013]
Criterion Collection on Hulu Opens Up 800+ Clas... [Published WebProNews Feed - Feb 14 2013]
Hitchcock: Small change, for the most part [Published World Socialist Web Site - Jan 10 2013]
Louis Vuitton Pre-Fall 2013 [Published Women's Wear Daily - Jan 07 2013]

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10 Great Sci-Fi Films That Got The Future All W... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 10 2013] Science fiction movies should help illuminate our path forward - and lay bare the implications of present-day technologies, good and bad. All too often, however, sci-fi movies get the future all wrong. This includes some of our most cherished favorit ...
10 Great Sci-Fi Films That Got The Future All W... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 10 2013] Science fiction movies should help illuminate our path forward - and lay bare the implications of present-day technologies, good and bad. All too often, however, sci-fi movies get the future all wrong. This includes some of our most cherished favorites. ...
Road Trip! Road Trip! [Published TAPPED - Nov 23 2012] The Criterion Collection has just brought out a new Blu-ray edition of Weekend, Jean-Luc Godard's 1967 phantasmagoria about cars, nihilistic consumerism, and civilization's imminent collapse into barbarity. As I often do these days in connection with ...