Q: You still live in Maniwa, Okayama, and this film was shot there. How was the environment of the land as reflected in your film? Yamazaki: I don’t know if it’s unique to the land, but I guess so. It’s the same with my previous works. I also live there (Maniwa), so I have a…
FIRST LOOK 2023, MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE’S FESTIVAL OF NEW AND INNOVATIVE INTERNATIONAL CINEMA, ANNOUNCES LINEUP Twelfth edition of the annual festival opens with Babak Jalali’s Fremont and closes with C.J. “Fiery” Obasi’s Mami Wata—both acclaimed films from Sundance March 15–19, 2023 PRESS IMAGES FOR FIRST LOOK 2023 Astoria, New York, February 10, 2023…
UNIFRANCE AND FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCE THE COMPLETE LINEUP FOR THE 28TH RENDEZ-VOUS WITH FRENCH CINEMA, MARCH 2–12 Opening Night—Alice Winocour’s Revoir Paris starring Virginie Efira,with Winocour and Efira in person The annual French cinema showcase celebrates the latest from Arnaud Desplechin, Louis Garrel, Rachid Hami, Christophe Honoré, Cédric Ido, Patricia Mazuy, Dominik Moll, Rebecca Zlotowski, and…
After spending seven months in confinement, Iranian filmmaker and dissident Jafar Panahi has been released from prison. He had recently announced that he had begun a hunger stike, which attracted the support of many activists in the global film industry who are especially concerned about Iran’s harsh censorship policies and its treatment of women. Upon…
The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards included a number of well-received films and a double-digit take for Everything Everywhere All at Once. But there were other films expected to do somewhat well, like She Said and The Woman King, that ended up completely empty-handed. Here are ten worthwhile movies to see that likely just…
NEW FILMS FROM JAPANAdds 5th film and filmmaker appearance (February 10-16) Kei Ishikawa’s A MAN is added to the lineup YAMABUKI’s Juichiro Yamasaki will attendduring the Opening weekend for Q&As ACA Film Project and IFC Film Center bring 5 festival favoritesfrom around the world to New York City for one week in February A MAN, Juichiro Yamasaki What:New Films from Japan series…
The Years of Lead is the term that defines Italy’s contemporary history characterised by horrific acts of bloodshed. This period of social and political turmoil — that lasted from the late Sixties until the late Eighties — was marked by both far-left and far-right terrorism. It was in 1978 that the leader of the Christian…
Photo by Kazunali Tajima – © 2014 Kab America Inc The celebrated Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto will be providing the music for director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s forthcoming feature Monster (Kaibutsu). The announcement was made on Thursday by Gaga Corporation, the Tokyo-based entity that is producing the film. The 70-year-old Sakamoto, who won as Oscar for his scoring…
Broker (Korean: 브로커) is a 2022 South Korean drama film written and directed by Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, and starring Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Bae Doona, Lee Ji-eun, and Lee Joo-young. I had a chance to speak with Kang-ho, who won the best actor at the Cannes Film Festival this year, and engage in a conversation about the…
South African actress Charlbi Dean died of bacterial sepsis complicated by asplenia, the New York Office of Chief Medical Examiner ruled on Thursday. The 32-year-old Triangle of Sadness star had died in a New York City hospital on August 29, and now the official cause of death has finally been revealed after a three-month investigation….
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