City of Life and Death Articles

Michael Fassbender, Jane Eyre Best Film: The Descendants Runner-up: The Tree of Life Best Foreign Language Film: City of Life and Death Runner-up: A Separation Best Director: Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life Runner-up: Martin Scorsese, Hugo Best Actress: Yun Jung-hee, Poetry Runner-up: Kirsten Dunst, Melancholia Best Actor: Michael Fassbender, Shame, X-Men: First Class, Jane Eyre, A Dangerous Method Runner-up: Michael Shannon, Take Shelter Best [...]

Kim Hye-ja in Mother Bong Joon-ho's unusual drama-thriller Mother received top honors at the 2010 Asian Film Awards. Hosted by model and veejay Lisa S., the event took place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on Monday evening. Mother, the tale of a devoted mother who'll stop at nothing to prove her mentally handicapped son is innocent of a heinous crime, was chosen [...]

Ulrich Tukur in John Rabe (top); City of Life and Death (middle); Lebanon (bottom) A record 69 foreign language films are in the running for the 2010 Golden Globes, Philip Berk, president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, has announced. Among the films in the longlist are Pedro Almodóvar's Broken Embraces, starring Penelope Cruz; Costa-Gavras socially conscious drama Eden Is West; Xavier Dolan's I Killed [...]

2009 Asia-Pacific Screen Awards 2009 Asia-Pacific Screen Award winners: Australia’s Gold Coast on Nov 26. 2009 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Writer-director Warwick Thornton's Samson & Delilah, Australia's submission for the 2010 best foreign-language film Academy Award, took best film honors at the 3rd Asia-Pacific Screen Awards held in Queensland, Australia. Samson & Delilah tells the story of two young aborigines (Rowan [...]