A DUET FOR ONE OCT 17, 2009 – CAMILLE (EMMANUELLE BÉART) IS AN ARTIST, a violinist. Stéphane (Daniel Auteuil) is a craftsman; he makes and restores violins. She plays to an audience; he’s forever backstage. She basks in applause; very few kno...
Les témoins [ The Witnesses ] – dir. André Téchiné Aided with a bit of melodramatic and nostalgic artifice, The Witnesses [ Les témoins ] actually chronicles the early days of the AIDS epidemic like an epic war film, with serious urgency and vigor, elements sorely lacking in André Téchiné’s literal war drama, Strayed [ Les égarés...
I read earlier today that Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisition Group had nabbed the latest from Atom Egoyan, but IndieWire is reporting (and maybe I missed this detail when I read it elsewhere) that Sony "negotiated the low seven figure deal" for Chloe , which premiered to lukewarm reception at Toronto last month. As of 27 September, Egoyan's last film Adoration has yet to cross $300,000 at...
“I do have a director’s chair and this is embarrassing. I don’t know why I’m telling you this but I broke three. Not because they’re those sort of like canvas ones. But they must have been faulty ones. I ripped the canvas three times and it’s so embarrassing getting the runner and going: ‘I’ve broken another one’.” — Ricky Gervais...
Coming from Revolver Entertainment on October 5th are "Vinyan" and "Just Another Love Story" We have 3 copies of each up for grabs, so all you have... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
This week, Jason Solomons meets director Lynn Shelton, whose mumblecore comedy Humpday kicks off the Raindance festival this week. Humpday centres on two straight male chums who issue a mutual dare to have sex with each other on film for an art project. Shelton explains that despite the salacious premise, the film is not a Farrelly brothers-style broad farce. Jason then makes a virtual visit to Rio...
With her beauty and talent Emmanuelle Béart could have had her pick of plum Hollywood parts. Instead of which she keeps going back to the most gruelling art-house roles imaginable. An odd mix of tenderness and hostility: Emmanuelle Béart. The London Guardian How to describe Emmanuelle Béart? If I were a man, I’d probably wax lyrical about her [...]
Emmanuelle Béart and Rufus Sewell star in this psychological horror about a couple searching for their son who was lost in the 2004 Asian tsunami. Rating:4
News: Revolver Entertainment have announced the UK DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of Vinyan on 5th October 2009. Based on one of the biggest disasters of the century, Vinyan follows Paul (Rufus Sewell) and Jeanne Belhmer (Emmanuelle Béart) who like many othe...
Actress EMMANUELLE BEART accepts she missed out on becoming a big Hollywood star by turning down a series of big-money movies after MISSION IMPOSSIBLE.The French...
We’d like to let you know about an exclusive premiere and Q&A tonight for a new horror film called Vinyan: Lost Souls, which is happening at the Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square TONIGHT at 8:30pm. This is a breathtaking second feature from director Fabrice Du Welz, who will be in attendance for a Q&A along with star Rufus Sewell (The Illusionist). When someone dies a horrible...