Tag: Triangle Of Sadness
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Mia Wasikowska to head Sarajevo Film Festival 2023 jury
Wasikowska will be joined by jurors including ‘Triangle of Sadness’ star Zlatko Buric.Australian actress and filmmaker Mia Wasikowska will lead the competition jury for the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, which runs from August 11 to 18 this summer.Wasikowska will be joined on the jury by Croatian actor Zlatko Buric, who starred in Ruben Ostlund’s 2022…
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Global Box Office to Grow by 27% During First Quarter of 2023, Unic Reports
The global box office jumped by 27% in the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report by the International Union of Cinemas released during the CineEurope exhibition conference in Barcelona.Unic, which covers 43,000 screens across 39 territories, is predicting a 23-percent growth at the global B.O. over the course of 2023.Europe, the Middle…
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Curzon CEO Philip Knatchbull Exits After 17 Years at U.K. Arthouse Distributor
Curzon CEO Philip Knatchbull is set to exit Curzon after 17 years. He will remain in the role until November while a new CEO is appointed.Knatchbull’s departure comes four years after Cohen Media Group acquired Curzon in later 2019.Knatchbull became CEO of what is now Curzon when he completed the acquisition of Curzon Cinemas and…
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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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Cannes Film Festival Reviews 2023: ‘Indiana Jones 5, ‘Strange Way of Life’ and More
The 2023 Cannes Film Festival is jam-packed with buzzy world premieres, from Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” to Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City.” Todd Haynes is also back to unveil “May December,” featuring the A-list pairing of Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, while Disney is bringing Harrison Ford to the Croisette for “Indiana Jones…
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Mira Sorvino Slams Oscars for Excluding Father Paul Sorvino From In Memoriam Montage: ‘Baffling Beyond Belief’
Mira Sorvino is calling out the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after her father, Paul Sorvino, was left out of the In Memoriam montage during the 2023 Oscars telecast. Mira, an Oscar winner herself for “Mighty Aphrodite,” called it “baffling beyond belief” that father Paul did not make the TV broadcast. She wrote…
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How This Year’s Best Picture Oscar Nominees Fight the Power
From the most commercial movies to the artiest of arthouse fare, all of the year’s best picture Oscar nominees have one thing in common: themes of power struggles and an anti-authoritarian streak. This reporter spoke with the filmmakers behind “All Quiet on the Western Front,” “Avatar: The Way of Water,” “The Banshees of Inisherin,” “Elvis,”…
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Ruben Östlund Is Your 2023 Cannes Film Festival Jury President
The 76th Cannes Film Festival is less than 12 weeks away and while rumors are flying about what films will screen and which films won’t, an important step in the process has officially taken place. The 2023 edition of the festival now has its Jury President. In something of a surprise, Ruben Östlund, who just…
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‘Triangle of Sadness’ Director Ruben Östlund to Preside Over Cannes Jury
Ruben Östlund, the Oscar-nominated director whose latest film “Triangle of Sadness” won last year’s Palme d’Or at Cannes, will be back at the French festival to preside over the jury of its 76th edition.Östlund is a Cannes regular, having won the festival’s top prize twice, for “Triangle of Sadness” in 2022 and for “The Square”…