The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Berlin - German movie director Wim Wenders, 63, said Thursday he shot his newest movie, The Palermo Shooting, rock 'n' roll style, improvising the scenes as he went along. The introspective movie, about a German photographer who loses his mental be...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
Wim Wenders will head the international jury that will award the coveted Golden Lion at this year's Venice Film Festival.
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
Wim Wenders will head the international jury that will award the coveted Golden Lion at this year's Venice Film Festival.
SpoutBlog (Free subscription) | 05/26/2008
For all the talk about how this was a mediocre year at the Cannes Film Festival, I think I personally saw a higher ratio of good to garbage than is my festival norm. Maybe I’m being Pollyanna-ish; maybe I just went in with lower expectations. Regardless: though certainly I saw films too mediocre to merit [...]
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 05/25/2008
German director Wim Wenders said Saturday that his first film shot entirely in Europe in 15 years was an ode to the power of rock'n'roll, as he premiered the picture at Cannes.
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
‘Palermo Shooting’ premieres on Saturday, the day before the winner of the festival's coveted Palme d'Or is announced Wim Wenders, who won the Palme d'Or for his 1984 movie, “Paris, Texas,” is to screen “The Palermo Shooting,” a romantic thriller with a multilingual, multinational cast, Dennis Hopper, Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Milla Jovovich. As a successful photographer of [...]
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
After 61 years, the little town of Cannes can safely call itself a veteran at prepping itself for what is the biggest, busiest and most glamorous trade event of the year for the movie industry
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Following is a list of films in the main competition for the coveted Palme d'Or award this year. Hundreds of other films will also be showing out of competition.
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Michael Dwyer on film.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Fernando Meirelles' adaptation of Jose Saramago's bestselling mystery looks set to open Cannes on May 14.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
"It's a more intimate film. It's very much rooted in this culture and I'm so proud to represent the country at this level," Egoyan said.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Film News: Strong showing seen as sign of revival -- Italy's robust presence at the upcoming 61st Cannes Film Festival was front page news Thursday in the country's top dailies, which are hailing the three Italian titles unspooling in the Official Selection as a sign of the local industry's new vitality.
TO411 Daily (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Atom Egoyan's "Adoration" will compete next month at this year's streamlined Cannes Film Festival, as will Clint Eastwood's "Changeling." "Adoration," starring Toronto actors Scott Speedman and Rachel Blanchard, is Egoyan's first feature length film since "Where The Truth Lies," which also screened at Cannes. Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh will headline the competition this year at the pared down version...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Hollywood made its presence felt in this year's line-up for the Cannes Film Festival, with Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh nominated for the top directorial award, the Palme d'Or. But the list of contenders announced yesterday was notable for its absence of British films for the second successive year.
Entertainment - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
U.S. filmmaker Clint Eastwood's new film, Changeling, reportedly is set to premiere at the Cannes International Film Festival in France. ...
