Record LFF ticket sales but who’ll remember 2013? 24 October 201324 October 2013Jason Korsner The BFI has hailed the success of Clare Stewart’s second London Film Festival at the helm, with last year’s record audience attendance being [...]
How Cannes helps the underdogs 5 June 20136 June 2013Jason Korsner With Cannes 2013 over, the festival award winners are slowly receding into the memories of those who were fortunate enough to see them, [...]
Cannes shows Redford has lost nothing 30 May 20136 November 2013Jason Korsner Anyone who’s seen last year’s Oscar-winning Life of Pi, might feel that they’ve done someone trying to survive against the odds on a [...]
Inside the Coen Brothers at Cannes 27 May 201327 May 2013Jason Korsner Comment No strangers to Cannes, the Coen Brothers were back this year with their study of a talented but struggling 1960s folk singer in [...]
Three hour lesbian film wins top honours at Cannes 26 May 201327 May 2013Jason Korsner A three-hour-long film about the love between two young women has won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival. The Palme d’Or [...]
Cambodia’s Missing Picture wins Un Certain Regard 25 May 2013Jason Korsner A Cambodian film, featuring clay figures to portray events in the country’s past for which the pictures are missing, has been chosen as [...]
Cannes announces full jury line-up 25 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment The British director Lynne Ramsay, who’s We Need To Talk About Kevin, was nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes two years ago, [...]
Polanski, Payne, Coens, Soderbergh and Ozon return to Cannes 18 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment A whole host of Cannes favourites will be back on the Croisette next month for the 66th Cannes Film Festival. After opening with [...]
Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom to close Cannes 12 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment A post-apartheid era police thriller, Zulu, has been picked to close the 66th Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Jérôme Salle, the film stars [...]