Tag: Blue Is the Warmest Color
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Isabelle Adjani on the ‘Great Violence’ of ‘Possession’: ‘It’s Something I Could Never Accept Again’
Isabelle Adjani considers herself a “survivor” after controversial thriller “Possession.”The film, which places among IndieWire’s list of top ’80s films, was directed by Andrzej Żuławski and stars Adjani as a woman who decides into madness after running away from her marriage, causing her husband (Sam Neill) to discover the sinister nature of her infidelities. Adjani…
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Magnolia Pictures’ Genre Label Magnet Releasing Buys U.S. Rights to Thomas Cailley’s Cannes Movie ‘The Animal Kingdom’ (Exclusive)
Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has bought U.S. rights to “The Animal Kingdom,” Thomas Cailley’s creature-filled dystopian thriller which world premiered as the opening night selection of Cannes Un Certain Regard.Produced by Pierre Guyard at Nord-Ouest Films, “The Animal Kingdom” was financed and co-produced by Studiocanal, which handles French distribution and international…
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‘Chasing Chasing Amy’ Poster Illustrates One Man’s Journey of Self Discovery
For many of us millennial queer kids, representation wasn’t really a thing that we had throughout the ‘90s and into the early aughts. While recent years have seen stories from the LGBTQ+ community told in dramas like Blue is the Warmest Color and Moonlight, horror flicks like They/Them, and even reality shows such as Netflix’s…
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‘Mektoub My Love: Canto Uno’ Trailer: The Director Of ‘Blue Is The Warmest Color’ Returns
Faced with criticisms from some corners about the gaze employed on his young leads in “Blue Is The Warmest Color,” director Abdellatif Kechiche doubles down with his new film “Mektoub My Love: Canto Uno.” In fact, the trailer forgoes any dialogue and lets the camera dance around the characters who spend plenty of time making…
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‘Mektoub My Love’ First Trailer: ‘Blue Is the Warmest Color’ Director Returns With Another Sex-Charged Drama
It’s been five years since Abdellatif Kechiche pulled off the rare feat of winning the Palme d’Or in a unanimous jury vote for “Blue Is the Warmest Color.” In that time, the director’s lesbian coming-of-age romance has been hotly debated as both a milestone of queer cinema and an exploitative sex drama. Kechiche’s new film,…