Tag: The Piano
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The Cannes Film Festival Has a Yearly Award for Dogs
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious annual film festivals in the world, making it no surprise that it attracts huge names like Quentin Tarantino and Jane Fonda as well as up-and-coming filmmakers hoping to have their work explode onto the scene. Having been founded back in 1946, this film festival has…
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Jane Campion’s Favorite Movies, from ‘Seven Samurai’ to ‘The Night Porter’
In 2022, Jane Campion made history as the first female director to be nominated for Best Director twice. And then, for “The Power of Dog,” she followed through and won, becoming the third female director to take home the top prize.The win was a triumphant and long overdue achievement for Campion, who has consistently been…
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Cannes Film Festival Sets Dates for 2024 Edition
The Cannes Film Festival has unveiled the dates of its 77th edition which will take place May 14-25, 2024.This year’s festival wrapped May 27 with Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” winning the Palme d’Or, Jonathan Glazer’s “A Zone of Interest” take home the Grand Prize, and Aki Kaurismäki’s “Fallen Leaves” nabbing the Jury Prize.…
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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Wins Palme d’Or at 2023 Cannes Film Festival
Justine Triet’s complex drama “Anatomy of a Fall” has won the Palme d’Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, a jury headed by director Ruben Ostlund announced on Saturday evening in France. Jane Fonda presented the award to Triet, who became only the third woman to win the Palme, after Jane Campion for “The Piano”…
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Sam Neill Hints That ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Extended Cut Could Be Coming
Sam Neill’s new memoir “Did I Ever Tell You This?” has offered movie fans a look down memory lane with anecdotes from some of the 20th century’s biggest movies, including “Jurassic Park” and “The Piano.” But the book also finds time to look to the future, as Neill offers a hint about a new project…
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Sam Neill Recalls Being ‘Slightly Irked’ by ‘Jurassic Park’ Marketing Campaign
After announcing his cancer diagnosis (and subsequently reassuring fans that he’s in remission) this month, Sam Neill directed his fans’ attention to happier topics when he published his new memoir “Did I Ever Tell You This?” The book is filled with behind-the-scenes anecdotes about Neill’s extensive filmography, including “The Piano” and “Peaky Blinders.”But of course,…
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Cannes-Bound ‘The Beasts,’ from ‘The Kingdom’s’ Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Gets Poster From James Verdesoto (Exclusive)
World premiering in Cannes’ Premiere section, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s thriller “The Beasts”(“As Bestas”) has shared with Variety its poster, crafted by James Verdesoto at New York’s Indika Entertainment Advertising, who as creative director at Miramax was responsible for the original award-winning film poster of “Pulp Fiction,” as well as those for “The Piano” and “The Crying…
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Jane Campion Wins Best Director Oscar For ‘Power Of The Dog’
Jane Campion has made history once again. Just the second woman nominated for Best Director in 1994 for “The Piano,” she now has become the third woman to win the prestigious Oscar category for “The Power of the Dog.” This is her second Oscar statue after winning Best Original Screenplay for the aforementioned “Piano.”Read More:…
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‘The Power Of The Dog’, ‘Dune’ win big at 2022 Baftas
‘The Power Of The Dog’ wins best film and best director.Jane Campion’s The Power Of The Dog won best film and best director at the 2022 Bafta Film Awards, whilst Dune picked up the most awards overall.Scroll down for full list of winnersThe Power Of The Dog, which was backed by Netflix and developed with…
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The Power Of The Dog Ending Was Changed For The Better By Jane Campion
Oscar voters are feeling “The Power of the Dog,” with Jane Campion’s film having picked up 12 nominations, the most of any film this year. Campion herself is up for best director against Steven Spielberg for “West Side Story,” which serves as a rematch of the 66th Academy Awards, when Spielberg won the award for…