Tag: Both Sides Of The Blade
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Juliette Binoche on Working Naked With Jean-Luc Godard, Growing Old, Going For the New
“You have to know how to reject roles so as not to enter into a system in which women are only seen in a certain way,” said French actor Juliette Binoche on Sunday.Binoche spoke up for women whilst answering questions from the press at the San Sebastián Film Festival where she is a recipient this…
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Juliette Binoche Turned Down Spielberg for ‘Schindler’s,’ ‘Jurassic,’ and ‘Indiana Jones 3’
It turns out that Oscar-winning icon Juliette Binoche had at least three chances to work with Steven Spielberg but ultimately had to turn down all of them.As the “Both Sides of the Blade” star revealed to Variety, scheduling conflicts prohibited her from collaborating with Steven Spielberg on “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” “Schindler’s List,”…
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Claire Denis Was Locked in the Trunk of a Car While Directing ‘Stars at Noon’ Scenes
Claire Denis will do anything to get the perfect shot. From braving freezing water to film an underwater scene in “Both Sides of the Blade” on an iPhone to directing actors from cramped spaces, the “Stars at Noon” director is a powerful force on set, according to lead star Joe Alwyn.“Everyone was brilliant, but Claire…
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‘Both Sides Of The Blade’ Teaser Clip: Claire Denis’ Romance Starring Juliette Binoche Arrives July 8
Let’s catch up a little bit with French filmmaker Claire Denis since we’re slightly behind on the most recent updates. For one, her latest film is no longer titled “Fire” in the U.S. and has reverted to the international title, “Both Sides Of The Blade.” The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in February…
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Claire Denis Says Berlinale Winner ‘Fire’ Was Almost Her Last Film Amid ‘Stars at Noon’ Delays
Claire Denis has spent over 10 years dreaming of adapting “The Stars at Noon,” but didn’t believe it could happen. In 2020, A24 announced the 1984-set thriller would star Robert Pattinson and Margaret Qualley, marking a reunion between Denis and Pattinson after her ambitious outer space drama “High Life.” Yet after Pattinson exited “Stars” due…
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Covid on Screen: Are Movies and TV Avoiding the Pandemic?
In the early days of what we used to call “coronavirus” in March 2020, before we all became budding epidemiologists, people flocked to Steven Soderbergh’s eerily prophetic 2011 drama “Contagion” on streaming services. Within a month or so, the movie was propelled from the 270th slot to the second most watched film in the Warner…
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‘Greenland’ Producer Anton Boosts German Operations With Leslie Chen, Louis Balsan Hires
Producer and financier Anton has hired Leslie Chen as senior VP, international distribution and sales and has elevated consultant Louis Balsan to executive VP, international distribution and acquisitions.They will be part of Anton’s German office and will report into Paris-based Cécile Gaget, president of international production and distribution. Chen and Balsan will be at the…