Surrealism in Cinema, 100 Years On
A century after the publication of the first Surrealist manifesto, the role played by film in the movement is still unfolding. Source: Surrealism in Cinema, 100 Years On – JSTOR Daily
How Korean and Hollywood Films Differ: “We’re Not Making Heroes” But Individuals
Woo-sik Seo and ‘Concrete Utopia’ creator Um Tae-Hwa were among those discussing the appeal of South Korean entertainment at the Red Sea Film Fest in Saudi Arabia. Source: How Korean, Hollywood Content Differs: Not Heroes But Individuals
‘Kneecap’ Sweeps the British Independent Film Awards, ‘Anora’ Takes Best International Indie Film
The film by and about the Belfast-based rap trio won seven awards at the 2024 BIFAs Sunday night, while Marianne Jean-Baptiste took home the prize for best performance for her role in ‘Hard Truths’. Source: BIFAs: ‘Kneecap’ Sweeps, ‘Anora’ Takes … Continued
Bogart: Life Comes in Flashes review – enjoyable look at extraordinary life of mythic star
Kathryn Ferguson uses clips, voiceovers and interview archives to offer a candid and entertaining account of the actor who was at the pinnacle of Hollywood’s golden age. Source: Bogart: Life Comes in Flashes review – enjoyable look at extraordinary life … Continued
Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste on rage, sex and insults: ‘There’s an intolerance in society now’
The director and actor talk about identifying with the angry lead in their new film Hard Truths – and why it took Netflix less than a minute to turn the movie down. Source: Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste on rage, … Continued