May 10, 2024
Dir.: Charles Vidor | Cast: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready |USA 1946 | 109 min.
Two of Hollywood’s most iconic films, both directed by Hungarians, share a rather haphazard way...
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May 10, 2024
Every day at 9:30PM, the Festival de Cannes reinvents itself as night falls, transforming the Croisette's Plage Macé, opposite the Majestic hotel, into an open-air cinema.
In addition to the screenings,...
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May 10, 2024
Dir.: Akira Kurosawa; Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Kamatari Fujiwara, Isao Kimura; Japan 1953/4, 207 min.
Japanese director Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) is really the father of action films, his...
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May 9, 2024
Dir: Robert Bresson | France/Italy, Drama 83’
Adapted from Dostoevsky's story about a young man and woman's chance encounter as they gradually fall in love over four successive nights in Paris....
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May 8, 2024
Dir: David Hinton | UK Doc 122'
A leisurely look at the filmography of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, forever to be known as The Archers. Made In England which premiered...
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May 7, 2024
Director: Laura Poitras | 87min | Documentary | France
Citizenfour director Laura Poitras offers this close-up and personal portrait of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange which was five years in the making...
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May 6, 2024
Dir: Cesar Dias | Guatemala/Bel/France | 75' | World Premiere |
Guatemalan filmmaker Cesar Diaz is known for his documentary Why Do Humans Burn? (2010) commemorating the massacre of 32 Guatemalan...
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May 5, 2024
Dir: John Emerson | Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Bessie Love, Allan Sears | US short film 25’
Douglas Fairbanks stars in this slapstick comedy whose curious title refers to the inflatable fish...
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May 2, 2024
Dir/Wri: Pascal Bonitzer | France Drama 91’
Olivier Gourmet, Lea Drucker and Alex Lutz are the stars of this rather good arthouse thriller - written and directed by ex Cahiers du...
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