TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL UNVEILS LINEUP
This Friday, May 16, 2014 photo shows Denzel Washington at the Drama League Awards in New York. On Tuesday, July 22, 2014, the Toronto Film Festival unveiled a star-heavy lineup,…
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‘Timbuktu’ director breaks down over Mali conflict
By THOMAS ADAMSON Director Abderrahmane Sissako holds his hands over his face while answering a question during a press conference for Timbuktu at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern…
Wes Anderson movie to open Berlin film festival
BERLIN (AP) — Wes Anderson’s new movie, “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” is to open the 2014 Berlin Film Festival. Festival organizers said Tuesday the event kicks off on Feb. 6…
DEPP SALUTES CHRISTOPHER LEE AT LONDON FESTIVAL
By JILL LAWLESS British actor Sir Christopher Lee receives the BFI Fellowship award from American actor Johnny Depp at he 57th BFI London Film Festival Awards Night at Banqueting House…
WITH IDRIS ELBA, A MANDELA WITH MUSCLES AT TORONTO
By JAKE COYLE Actor Idris Elba answers a question during the press conference for “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Sunday,…
JAPANESE ANIMATION MASTER MIYAZAKI BIDS FAREWELL
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MARI YAMAGUCHI Hayao Miyazaki, one of animation’s most admired and successful directors, smiles during a press conference on his retirement in Tokyo Friday, Sept. 6, 2013.…
CANNES FESTIVAL TRIBUTE FOR WOODWARD AND NEWMAN
By THOMAS ADAMSON President of the Cannes Film Festival Gilles Jacob, right, and artistic Director Thierry Fremaux, attend a news conference to announce this 2013 festival line up in front…
DEATH OF FILM CRITIC EBERT ELICITS WIDE REACTION
By The Associated Press FILE – This May 17, 2004 file photo shows Pulitzer Prize winning film critc Roger Ebert at the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.…