The Wild Goose Lake
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Nan Fang Che Zhan De Ju Hui / The Wild Goose Lake

NAN FANG CHE ZHAN DE JU HUI / THE WILD GOOSE LAKE DIAO Yinan — CHINA — 113 minutes IN A NUTSHELL In this Noir…

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Pain and Glory
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Dolor Y Gloria / Pain and Glory

DOLOR Y GLORIA / PAIN AND GLORY Pedro ALMODOVAR — SPAIN — 112 minutes IN A NUTSHELL In Pedro Almodovar’s latest and somewhat semi-autobiographical film,…

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Little Joe
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Little Joe

LITTLE JOE Jessica HAUSNER — AUSTRIA, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY — 105 minutes IN A NUTSHELL Alice (Emily Beecham), a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder…

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Sorry We Missed You
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Sorry We Missed You

SORRY WE MISSED YOU Ken LOACH — UK, FRANCE, BELGIUM — 100 minutes IN A NUTSHELL Ken Loach’s latest film deals with zero-hour contracts and the complications…

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Atlantique
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Atlantique

ATLANTIQUE / ATLANTICS Mati DIOP — FRANCE, SENEGAL, BELGIUM — 104 minutes IN A NUTSHELL In Mati Diop’s debut feature, a young woman named Ada (Mama Sané)…

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Bacurau
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Bacurau

BACURAU Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO, Juliano DORNELLES — BRAZIL, FRANCE — 132 minutes IN A NUTSHELL Set slightly in the future, the film follows Teresa (Bárbara Colen) who…

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Les Miserables
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – Les Misérables

LES MISÉRABLES Ladj LY — FRANCE — 103 minutes IN A NUTSHELL This urban drama examines the hostility between police and civilians set in a…

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The Dead Don't Die
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Festival de Cannes Official Competition Prospectus – The Dead Don’t Die

The Dead Don’t Die Jim JARMUSCH — USA — 103 minutes IN A NUTSHELL Strange things seem to be occurring in the small peaceful town…

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The Filmotomy Seminar: Stirring the Pot with the 2019 BAFTA Preview

Bianca and I (Robin) are joined by Doug Jamieson and Ryan McQuade to delve deep into our picks for Sunday night’s BAFTA awards. As much…

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76th Golden Globe Awards: Nomination Predictions

Since the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will be announcing their nominations for the annual Golden Globe Awards on December 6th which is steadily approaching, that…

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25th Screen Actors Guild Awards Nomination Predictions

The nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Awards are slowly upon us. Even though they aren’t announced until December 12th, I figured I’d give predicting…

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WATCH – – – Awardscene: Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress Oscars

Check our banter / wild guesses / expert opinions on the Oscars race – this time around the Supporting acting categories. Which Actresses and Actors…

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24th Screen Actors Guild Awards Predictions

Even though the Oscar nominations don’t get announced until Tuesday morning, the Screen Actors Guild Awards will be taking place on Sunday and are a…

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Filmotomy Podcast Episode 11 – Awards Season Chat With Susan Wloszczyna And Erik Anderson

In the absence of many of the regulars, including the usual recorder and editor Al Robinson, I put the pressure hosting the podcast on my…

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