After it won the “Un Certain Regard” section at Cannes last year, “Rams,” the latest film from Icelandic director Grímur Hákonarsson, made a stop at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. The story features two sheep farming brothers who haven’t spoken to each other in 40 years, yet live as neighbors in an isolated Iceland valley.…
IDFA Travels to 68th Festival du Cannes
IDFA staff will be present at the Cannes Film Festival as well as its market. Join the Dutch documentary organization on the Croisette as well as at a number of market events. Doc Corner A space dedicated to documentary cinema in the heart of the Marché du film. The Doc Corner can be found in…
MoMA & Berlinale to Honor Wim Wenders With Career Retrospective
The Museum of Modern Art celebrates filmmaker Wim Wenders (German, b. 1945) with a major career retrospective, March 02, 2015–March 17, 2015. This series is a cooperative venture with the Berlin International Film Festival—which dedicates its 2015 Homage to Wenders, presenting him with an Honorary Golden Bear award for lifetime achievement—and Deutsche Kinemathek – Museum…
Pasolini’s Passing According to Abel
by H.S. Bayer “I lived that page of a novel, the only one of my life as far as the rest — what can I say I have been living inside a poem, like every obsessive.” Pier Paolo Pasolini “In search of the death, of the last poet, only to find, the killer inside me……
Interview: Ashim Ahluwalia (Director- ‘Miss Lovely’)
Set in the lower depths of Bombay’s “C” grade film industry, ‘Miss Lovely‘ follows the devastating story of two brothers who produce sex horror films in the mid-1980s. A sordid tale of betrayal and doomed love, the film dives into the lower depths of the Bollywood underground, an audacious cinema with baroque cinemascope compositions, lurid…
The Dailan Wanda Group Announces Plans For Creation Of New Studio And Media Complex, And International Film Festival In Qingdao, China
Hawk Koch, President of the Producers Guild of America (PGA) and Special Advisor to Dailan Wanda Group announced at a press conference during the 67th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, Wanda’s new initiative to build a film studio and media complex along with the launch of a new major international film festival in Qingdao, China. Stephen Mensch was…
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