Tag: Isle of Dogs
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‘Touch Me Not’ Wins Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival
Director Adina Pintilie’s “Touch Me Not,” a daring and highly personal exploration of intimacy, has won the Golden Bear award as the best film at the 2018 Berlin Film Festival. Silver Bear acting awards went to Anthony Bajon for “The Prayer” and Ana Brun for “The Heiresses,” while the prize for the festival’s best director…
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Berlin Festival Awards: The Complete List (Updating Live)
Of the 24 films that screened in the 68th Berlin Film Festival’s competition section, 19 are up for the Golden Bear, among them such international productions as Gus Van Sant’s “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot,” starring Joaquin Phoenix; Alonso Ruizpalacios’ Mexican heist pic “Museum,” featuring Gael García Bernal; David and Nathan Zellner’s…
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‘My Brother’s Name Is Robert And He Is An Idiot’ is next on Screen’s Berlin Jury Grid
Philip Gröning’s sibling drama splits leaves the Jury divided.The latest title on the Screen Berlin 2018 Jury Grid is Philip Gröning’s three-hour sibling drama My Brother’s Name Is Robert And He Is An Idiot, which achieves an average of 2.7 from our critics.It recorded four scores of 3 (good) or 4 (excellent), but a 0…
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‘My Brother’s Name Is Robert And He Is An Idiot’ splits Screen’s Berlin Jury Grid
Philip Gröning’s sibling drama leaves the Jury divided.The latest title on the Screen Berlin 2018 Jury Grid is Philip Gröning’s three-hour sibling drama My Brother’s Name Is Robert And He Is An Idiot, which achieves an average of 2.7 from our critics.It recorded four scores of 3 (good) or 4 (excellent), but a 0 (bad)…
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‘3 Days In Quiberon’, ‘U-July 22’ take places on Screen’s Berlin Jury Grid
Isle Of Dogs reigns with a score of 3.3.Following their Berlinale Competition premieres, Emily Atef’s 3 Days In Quiberon and Erik Poppe’s U – July 22 are the latest titles to register scores on Screen’s Berlin Jury Grid.Reviewed here, 3 Days In Quiberon achieves middling scores that average at 2.0, with a 3 (good) from…
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‘Isle Of Dogs’, ‘Dovlatov’ set early pace on Screen’s Berlin jury grid
Both films record strong ratings on the 2018 edition of the grid.Wes Anderson’s Isle Of Dogs, which opened the 2018 Berlin Film Festival, and Alexey German Jr’s Dovlatov are setting the early pace on this year’s Screen Berlin jury grid.Screen’s international jury of critics awarded both films a respectable 3.1 stars from a possible 4.For…
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Liev Schreiber and Other ‘Isle of Dogs’ Cast Attend Studio Babelsberg Night in Berlin
Several members of the voice-cast of Wes Anderson’s “Isle of Dogs” attended Studio Babelsberg Night at Berlin’s Soho House on Friday, including Liev Schreiber, Yojiro Noda, Kunichi Nomura and Roman Coppola. The party was hosted by Babelsberg CEO Charlie Woebcken and COO Christoph Fisser, partnering with Canada Goose and Variety. Babelsberg co-produced the film, which…
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Berlin International Film Festival Rejects #MeToo-Supporting Black Carpet at Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’ Premiere
To the chagrin of #MeToo activists and 23,000 petition signers, Berlin International Film Festival director Dieter Kosslick dismissed a request to lay down black carpet for guests attending Thursday’s opening-night premiere of “Isle of Dogs,” the latest Wes Anderson film. Deadline reports that Kosslick — who will step down when his contract ends in May…
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‘Isle of Dogs’ Review: Wes Anderson Delivers a Stop-Motion Stunner About the Garbage World We Live In — Berlinale 2018
The world is trash, and Wes Anderson is currently enjoying the hottest streak of his career. These things, it turns out, are not unrelated. The worse things get, the more fantastical Anderson’s films become; the more fantastical Anderson’s films become, the better their style articulates his underlying sincerity. Disorder fuels his imagination, and the staggeringly…
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Berlin Film Review: ‘Isle of Dogs’
Say “Isle of Dogs” fast and it comes out sounding an awful lot like “I Love Dogs” — which makes sense, since that’s pretty much the chief takeaway from Wes Anderson’s delightful new animated feature. A winningly dippy hodgepooch of lo-fi sci-fi, band-of-outsiders adventure and the most meme-ready canine antics you’ll find outside of YouTube,…