Tag: Film Festival
Maïwenn, François Ozon, Naomi Kawase Return as the Festival de Cannes Announces its Official Competition Selection for the 73rd Edition
It’s Wednesday 3rd June. And the official line-up for the 73rd Festival de Cannes, has been revealed, live from the UGC Normandie, Paris. As it…
Rewriting Cannes Film Festival History – Here Are The Results For All 72 Events
As you may have seen on Twitter yesterday, I started posting the results of the Rewriting Cannes Film Festival History poll we ran. A huge…
Festival de Cannes: Dogman, More than just a Film about a Dog Groomer
When thinking of a movie about a timid dog groomer you might think of: a rom-com (in which he meets a lovely lady in his…
7 Festival de Cannes Winners to Watch Right Now: Prix du scénario (Best Screenplay)
Setting the scene. Building character. Applying the dialogue. Structuring the story. I mean, it’s a tireless cliché that the motion picture process begins with the…
7 Festival de Cannes Winners to Watch Right Now: Prix d’interprétation masculine (Best Actor)
Full stream ahead, as we venture forth to bring you the next batch in the Cinema Sevens series. We’re still on the Cannes vibe of…
5th Femme Filmmakers Festival Open For Submissions – and Official Poster Revealed
As the COVID-19 era brings greater emphasis on aligning film festivals with the online platform, here at Filmotomy we are now in the early stages…
Festival de Cannes Review: Red Road (2006)
Red Road won the Jury Award at Cannes in 2006. Directed by Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey), this is a tense and paranoid psychological…
Festival de Cannes: Pride (2014)
Queer Palm Award The Cannes Film Festival is, for lack of a better word, a little pretentious. Since 2010 the festival has awarded an award for…
Festival de Cannes: Pál Adrienn from Ágnes Koscis (2010)
Un Certain Regard FIPRESCI Award Four years after the release of Friss Levegö, Ágnes Koscis second film saw the light of day. Pál Adrienn premiered in the Un Certain Regard…
Festival de Cannes: What Are We Waiting For in 2020?
“We want to be present in the autumn in order to play our part in the huge construction effort of rebuilding cinema.” says the Cannes…
73rd Cannes International Film Festival Will Not Be Held in May
Following the world wide turbulence caused by the Coronavirus outbreak, it is the time of the 73rd Festival de Cannes organisers to step forward and…
Winners at the 64th Cork Film Festival Announced
Although I wonder how many of you were among the 20,000 people that actually attended, the 64th Cork Film Festival wrapped up their 11 day…
LFF Review: Calm With Horses
Set deep in the heart of rural Ireland, Douglas ‘Arm’ Armstrong (Cosmo Jarvis) is a lapdog and personal nose-buster for The Devers, a notorious drug-dealing…
Bill Murray Wakes Up in Time to Receive his Lifetime Achievement Award at the Rome Film Festival
The Festa del Cinema di Roma AKA the Rome Film Festival kicked off on Thursday with an extension of the already thriving film festival season….
