Christopher Doyle Articles

PRESS RELEASE Principal photography has begun in New Mexico on the period romantic thriller Passion Play. The film stars Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler, Iron Man 2), Megan Fox (Transformers, Jennifer’s Body), and Bill Murray (Lost In Translation, Groundhog Day), and also features Kelly Lynch (Drugstore Cowboy, Roadhouse) and Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Pirate Radio). The feature marks the directorial [...]

A man is dead. Who among the greedy, ruthless, amoral singing-and-dancing suspects stuck in the snowbound countryside mansion has done it? 8 women is an acquired taste, bien sûr. What seems silly the first time around becomes increasingly wittier and funnier — though no less bizarre — with each repeated viewing. Beautifully shot by Jeanne Lapoirie and chock-full of bitingly sardonic lines and situations (adapted [...]

Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Best Film Before Sunset * Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind by Michel Gondry Garden State The Incredibles Sideways Best Foreign Language Film * Hero by Zhang Yimou House of Flying Daggers Maria Full of Grace The Motorcycle Diaries A Very Long Engagement Best Documentary Control Room * Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore Metallica: Some [...]

Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Sideways Best Film: Sideways Best Foreign Film: La Mala educación / Bad Education Best Director: Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby Best Actor: Paul Giamatti, Sideways Best Actress: Imelda Staunton, Vera Drake Best Supporting Actor: Clive Owen, Closer Best Supporting Actress: Virginia Madsen, Sideways Best Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, Sideways Best Cinematographer: Christopher Doyle, Ying xiong / Hero Best [...]