Category: Director
Femme Filmmakers Festival Spotlight: Larisa Shepitko – Wings Of Ascension
One of the most influential figures of the film from the Soviet Union is a woman nearly forgotten to film history. With Eisenstein, Tarkovsky, Dovzhenko,…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Spotlight on Alice Guy-Blaché: The Very First
In 2018, a documentary premiered at the Cannes Film Festival titled Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché. Director Pamela B. Green told the…
Dear Pablo Larraín, Have You Considered These Famous Women?
With the recent Academy Award nomination for Kristen Stewart’s performance in Spencer, Pablo Larraín is two for two in Best Actress nominations. In Spencer, Kristen…
7 Festival de Cannes Winners to Watch Right Now: Prix de la mise en scène (Best Director)
Bonjour from Cannes. Or bonjour to you all wishing you were in Cannes. The true festive season was meant to be upon as we traveled…
Filmotomy Podcast 97: Here are the Filmmaker and Actress of the Decade
Following the announcement of the 2019 Pandora International Film Awards, the Filmotomy Podcast focuses on the honors for Filmmaker and Actress/Actor of the Decade. Robin…
About Átame: Pedro Almodóvar’s Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Pedro Almodóvar is another kind of genius. If you have been reading our team’s articles this past week or if you’re a fan of his…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: Todo sobre mi madre / All About My Mother, 1999
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. Todo sobre mi madre / All About My…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: The Tree of Life, 2011
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with 72 different prize winning films. The Tree of Life, 2011 Palme d’Or – Terrence Malick…
The 10 Best Pedro Almodóvar Films
No Matador? Law of Desire? High Heels? Well, I’m just one man, and as a friend of mine said to me earlier, those films are…
2 Takes On Passion and Desire From Pedro Almodóvar
Without giving too much away about the 10 Best Pedro Almodóvar Films coming up tomorrow, but with no Matador (1986) and High Heels (1991) making the…
Pedro Almodóvar Review: La Mala Educacion / Bad Education
Only Pedro Almodóvar could take the film noir genre and transform it into a bold statement from queer cinema. Bad Education is Vertigo if the…
Masterpiece Memo: Pedro Almodóvar's Hable con ella / Talk to Her, 2002
*** Potential spoilers ahead *** Spanish comedy-melodrama, lascivious, vibrant, organic, is Pedro Almodóvar‘s forte. Though it is fair to declare that he is the master…
Streaming Pedro Almodóvar – 2000-16
And finally, the movies made by Pedro Almodóvar from 2002 til the present day. All available to stream online, so get your laptops charged up,…
Streaming Pedro Almodóvar – 1990-99
Into the 90s we go then, if that’s your Pedro Almodóvar flavor for this Directors’ Series – see below for the platform to stream every film…
