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Variety.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Film Reviews: A contemporized take on the real-life 1978 kidnapping of millionaire playboy Edouard-Jean Empain.
Yvan Attal
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The First Werner Schroeter DVD Release in the US? DVD Update 17 November
Fin de Cinema (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
By my research, Facets' upcoming release of Werner Schroeter's Palermo or Wolfsburg [ Palermo oder Wolfsburg ] through Filmgalerie 451 will be the first Schroeter film to see a DVD release in the US. Schroeter's three-hour epic won the Golden Bear at the 1980 Berlin International Film Festival. In addition to Palermo or Wolfsburg , Facets will release through Polart Tadeusz Konwicki's Salto , which...
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Kisses from Paris
Nag on the Lake (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
This is the first year in a very long time that I haven't visited Paris and I'm missing it. I know that no one feels sorry for me. Kisses from Paris by Yvan Attal on Vimeo . Via
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Kisses from Paris
frogsmoke.com (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
It's always sad to leave… Kisses from Paris is a new video ad, directed by Yvan Attal for the Paris Tourist Board. With hotel stays down 10% in the first half of 2009, Paris wants to put itself back on the map as the city for lovers. The kissing is done by Zoé Schellenberg and Pierre [...]
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kisses from paris
Parisian Party (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Yesterday, the Paris Tourism Board released this short film, “Kisses From Paris” by French actor/director Yvan Attal. If this doesn’t make you want to chuck it all in and come to Paris, I don’t know what will! Absolutely lovely… [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see [...]
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//Kisses From Paris// Watch this beautiful three-minute...
Style Spot (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
//Kisses From Paris// Watch this beautiful three-minute film made by Yvan Attal. It is about Paris: the hidden treasures you can discover there, and about the lovers that roam the streets. You will not regret it. + The song played in the background, "Leaving for Paris" sung by Rufus Wainwright, is magical.
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Viral movies – from Paris with love
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Robert Doisneau's famous photograph of a couple kissing has inspired a quirky new short film. Janine di Giovanni talks to its director Yvan Attal is talking about one of the most famous images of Paris – Robert Doisneau's 1950 photograph, Le Baiser de l'Hotel de Ville, in which a young couple are locked in an embrace as all of Parisian life swirls around them. This week, French actor-director...
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Les Regrets :: 60 Seconds review
AmicaCarmilla (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
By Cédric Kahn Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Maya Arly Jover as Lisa Yvan Attal as Mathieu Liévin {***Contains some Spoilers, not many***} This is the only film I watched this year at the London Film Festival. I love French cinema as it always transports me into a free spirited dimension. Les Regrets, like other CK's films, is centred on ordinary people with ordinary lives caught by...
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Review: Sweet, short bites are among slices of Big Apple in "New York, I Love You"
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The rules: No more than two days' shooting time. One week of editing. An 8-minute time limit. Ten directors, and one more to consider the 10 short films and create transitions. "New York, I Love You" is the second installment in an ambitious project that began with "Paris, Je T'aime" (2006), an anthology with 13 directors.
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Asian pop culture tally: the ‘New York, I Love You’ edition
the finer dandy (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
I know I am two weeks behind with this, but it’s not like Asian Americans have been flooding entertainment and pop culture (I’m jus’ sayin…) However, I did finally watch New York, I Love You (a continuation of the much more robust and enjoyable Paris, je t’aime) and despite what some people are saying, there was [...]
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New York, I Love You, I Don’t Really Love You
NYU Local (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
As a young man in love with New York City (I edit this blog’s City section to prove it!), I foamed at the mouth when I saw the first trailers for New York, I Love You. I was a huge fan of its predecessor Paris, je t’aime, even though I have little to no connection [...]
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New York, I Love You has hits and misses
Miami New Times | Complete Issue (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Billed as a "collective feature film," New York, I Love You is the second in the "Cities of Love" series, an idea that has so far proved better in theory than execution. As with its predecessor, Paris Je T'Aime , there are hits and misses. Producer Emmanuel Benbihy decreed that each ...
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Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: New York, I Love You
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
What to make of omnibus/anthology films such as New York, I Love You? Do you judge them by the best of the short films contained...
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Movie Review: “New York, I Love You”
The Screening Log (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Seen on: October 12, 2009 The players: Directors: Shekhar Kapur, Joshua Martson, Mira Nair & more, Writers: Fatih Akin, Yvan Attal, Alexandra Cassavetes & more, Cast: Justin Bartha, Maggie Q, Orlando Bloom, James Caan, Hayden Christensen, Blake Lively, Julie Christie... Facts of interest: None. The plot: Following the concept of "Paris, je t'aime," this film boasts several short...