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#BIFA2024
Rich Peppiatt’s KNEECAP leads the nominations for this year’s British Independent Film Awards.
@BIFA_film — bifa.film/news/bifa-2024-nom…
Jacques Audiard’s EMILIA PÉREZ and Pedro Almodóvar’s THE ROOM NEXT DOOR lead the #europeanfilmawards nominations with four each.
@EuroFilmAcademy europeanfilmacademy.org/pres…
Ida Lupino gave “some of the most psychologically intense female performances of Hollywood’s golden age.”
@PamHutch @guardianfilm
theguardian.com/film/2024/no…
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When I saw Paulo Branco would be in Tokyo I knew I had to get an interview. An honor to sit with, for my money, the greatest producer in film history and talk Raúl Ruiz, Manoel de Oliveira, David Cronenberg, Chantal Akerman, João César Monteiro: thefilmstage.com/less-money-…
Quincy Jones, the producer, songwriter, composer, and arranger who worked with Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson, Norman Jewison and Steven Spielberg, has died at 91.
@guardian — theguardian.com/music/2024/n…
Lionel Rogosin’s “quiet empathy … never fully masks his personal indignation toward injustice.”
@tangoldman — criterion.com/current/posts/…
@CinetecaMadrid retrospective — cinetecamadrid.com/ciclo/ret…
Trailer (2’00”) vimeo.com/1020488511
@criterionchannl — criterionchannel.com/lionel-…
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🖤 #Noirvember is here and our new COLUMBIA NOIR collection is now playing on @criterionchannl! 🖤 bit.ly/3Aqr5aX
Get lost in this collection of seductively shadowy, cynical gems that epitomize the hard-boiled essence of noir, starring genre icons from Rita Hayworth to Peter Lorre.
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Fun story. This is something I've been working on for awhile with my pals @annnabelbb, @kelli_weston, and Gabriel Jandali Appell, for @Metrograph. I am in the first issue with an interview with Clint Eastwood and a long piece on Ann Hui. Hope u dig it! nytimes.com/2024/10/31/style…
The loss of cinematographer Dick Pope is “indescribably painful,” writes Mike Leigh. “We approached every project as part of our ongoing serious investigation into pushing the boundaries of cinematic heightened realism.”
theguardian.com/film/2024/oc…
Keeping tale of current times | Jean-Luc Godard – Visual Work
Exhibition curated by Fabrice Aragno, Nicole Brenez, Jean-Paul Battaggia, and Paul Grivas
Casa do Cinema Manoel de Oliveira in Porto, November 13 through May 18 — serralves.pt/en/ciclo-serral…
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Bob Dylan talking about Lon Chaney and the 1927 film The Unknown. “It's a movie all about arms, and so is our next song...” @bobdylan
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From Theme Time Radio Hour — Head to Toe
Tonight’s the night for A Few Great Pumpkins @reverse_shot ! reverseshot.org/archive/entr…
“‘Silent’ Films” opens tomorrow @BAMfilmBrooklyn ! criterion.com/current/posts/…
“There was little thought to safety, aside from just staying off that third rail.”
THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974), an oral history from @MLNirenberg @villagevoice
villagevoice.com/on-location…
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✨Janelle Monáe’s Closet Picks!✨ In celebration of Halloween, the singer-songwriter, actor, and producer shares her spooky season favorites, highlighting both the spine-tingling sensations and social undercurrents that permeate such classics as NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, BRAZIL, and ERASERHEAD.
