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The Cannes Film Festival : Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion Review : Thank You To This Film, I Am Now Enlightened!

A biopic about Henri Groues better known as Abbe Pierre who entered priesthood shunning his opulent family background. He almost lost his life as part of resistance during World War II. He became Deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). He literally fought for every cause that causes mankind indignity. He waged war against hunger,…

Devotion : Q&A with Actors Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, Thomas Sadoski and Director J.D. Dillard

Synopsis : Devotion, an aerial war epic based on the bestselling book of the same name, tells the harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy’s most celebrated wingmen. Rating: PG-13 Genre: War, History, Drama, Action Original Language:English Director:J.D.Dillard, Erik Messerschmidt, Billy…

Film Review: Actor Jonathan Majors Flies Above Racial Barriers in War Biopic ‘Devotion’

Some of the most honorable people in the world are those who are so loyal to the people of their country that they’re willing to put their own safety into jeopardy. That was certainly the case for the first African-American elite fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy, Jesse Brown, who served during the Korean War….

DEVOTION – Official Trailer : Starring Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, Serinda Swan and Joe Jonas

  Sony Pictures has decided to push Devotion to Wednesday, Nov. 23, as a wide release. Majors stars as real-life U.S. Navy aviator Jesse L. Brown in the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival-selected film “Devotion,” directed by JD Dillard (“Sleight”) and based on true events. Devotion tells of story of an aerial war epic based on the…

Short Films Screened at Thirteenth New York Japan CineFest

Fifteen short features by independent Japanese filmmakers were screened the weekend of November 1-2 as part of the thirteenth annual New York Japan CineFest (NYJCF) at the Asia Society in Manhattan and at the Thespis Theater in Queens. Mar Creation was the main host of the festival, working in collaboration with the Asia Society, the…

Memoir of a Snail : The Clay Figures are Highly Expressive and Deeply Heartfelt Story

© Arenamedia As last words go, “the potatoes” are not as romantic as “rosebud.” Yet, for Grace Prudence Pudel, her elderly friend’s dying breath is just as cryptic and even more frustrating. Life threw a lot on Pudel’s shoulders, but crazy old “Pinky” might just have some parting wisdom to help her carry on in Adam…

Japan Society Announces First North American Retrospective on Kaizo Hayashi, Independent Luminary of 80s and 90s Cinema

Japan Society Announces First North American Retrospective on Kaizo Hayashi, Independent Luminary of 80s and 90s Cinema So as to Dream: The Eternal Mysteries of Kaizo Hayashi October 11–19, 2024 With Hayashi In-Person, Featuring International 4K Premieres of Maiku Hama Trilogy and Rare Celluloid Imports To Sleep So as to Dream © Video Detective Agency New York, September…

Tribeca: ‘Nuked’ is a Cannabis-Infused End-of-the-World Blast

Milestone birthdays can do interesting things to people, forcing them to confront the years they’ve lived and to look ahead to what they may feel isn’t all that much time left as they thought. Blowout celebrations are common, as is the idea of reliving glory days, often prompting reunions with old friends who represent nostalgic…

3 Body Problem: An Epic Tale of Humanity Threatened by Aliens

Netflix’s new TV series 3 Body Problem is a magnificent, exquisitely wrought epic that straddles the genres of history, politics, psychology, eschatology, romance, and astrophysics (to name but a few). The plot line is simple: humanity faces an existential threat as the laws of physics unravel in a time warp that heralds a new age…

FIRST LOOK 2024, MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE’S FESTIVAL OF NEW AND INNOVATIVE INTERNATIONAL CINEMA, ANNOUNCES LINEUP

FIRST LOOK 2024, MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE’S FESTIVAL OF NEW AND INNOVATIVE INTERNATIONAL CINEMA, ANNOUNCES LINEUP The festival’s 13th edition opens with Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez’s Sujo and closes with Bill and Turner Ross’s Gasoline Rainbow, framing a lineup of 46 premieres, including 20 features, representing 21 countries March 13–17, 2024 Astoria, New…