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Apichatpong Weerasethakul Will Shoot Film Inspired by Arthur C. Clarke in Sri Lanka

Acclaimed Thai film auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul has revealed that he will make a feature that’s inspired by the work of sci-fic writer Arthur C. Clarke. The director plans to shoot the screen adaptation in Sri Lanka, Deadline is reporting. Weerasethakul revealed the news about his next movie during an interview to promote screenings of his…

Film At Lincoln Center Announces New York Film Festival 60 Main Slate Selections

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES MAIN SLATE SELECTIONS FOR THE 60th NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) announces the 32 films that comprise the Main Slate of the 60th New York Film Festival (NYFF), taking place September 30–October 16 at Lincoln Center and in venues across the city. “If there is one…

MEMORIA Starring Tilda Swinton | Official Trailer : Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Neon Presents Synopsis  From the extraordinary mind of Palme D’or winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewildering drama about a Scottish woman, who, after hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia.  DIRECTOR’S NOTES  As a kid I…

The Cannes Film Festival Announces its Lineup of Movies that are Set to Compete in its 74th Edition

The Cannes Film Festival has announced its full lineup of movies that are scheduled to play during its upcoming 74th edition, which will be held in-person in France between July 6-17. The lineup was unveiled by Pierre Lescure, the president, and Thierry Frémaux, the general delegate, of the festival earlier today from the UGC Normandie…

Paramount+ Set to Become Major Streaming Player with One New Movie a Week in 2022

During a quarterly earnings call today, ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish previewed a number of future directions for Paramount+, a streaming service formerly known as CBS All Access that officially launched this past March. Among the news shared was a plan to “begin averaging an original movie a week in 2022,” according to The Hollywood Reporter….

Vermiglio Should be a Serious Oscar Contender

©Courtesy of Janus Films & Sideshow Cesare Graziadei’s sprawling household might be a little like The Waltons of 1940s Italy, but they have a sadness and perhaps even a darkness that would be alien to America’s favorite Appalachian TV family. On the surface, there is a pastoral beauty to their roughhewn life beneath the towering Italian…

A Complete Unknown : Q&A with Actors Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Boyd Holbrook, Monica Barbaro and Director James Mangold

©Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures  A Complete Unknown : New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his…

Carry-On Soars From Taron Egerton and Jason Bateman’s Tense Connection

©Courtesy of Netflix The most suspenseful thrillers aren’t those that overindulge in unrealistic action sequences that refuse to take real-world dynamics into consideration. Instead, Unknown and Non-Stop director, Jaume Collet-Serra has found some of his biggest successes as a filmmaker by focusing on decent people who are trapped in compromising positions. His latest movie, Carry-On,…

Lady in the Lake : Exclusive Interview with Actress Moses Ingram on Working with Natalie Portman

Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s program called “Morning Satellite” at the New York branch office…

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: No Address is a Realistic Exploration Into the Struggles of Homelessness

Society preaches the importance of caring for everyone, no matter what circumstances they find themselves in, during the current holiday season. But once the new year begins, many people’s consideration for those who are less fortunate seems to become quickly forgotten. The new emotionally gripping drama, No Address, showcases how people who experience homelessness are…