Katalin Varga Articles

Stuart Hazeldine's Exam (top); Kaarina Hazard, Heikki Nousiainen in Klaus Härö's Letters to Father Jaakob (bottom) The Santa Barbara International Film Festival came to a close today. Held about in the coastal town 90 miles north of Los Angeles, the festival attracted a number of Hollywood personalities, including honorees Colin Firth and Julianne Moore. The information below about the Santa Barbara festival's award winners is [...]

At the 2009 Zurich Film Festival, the European Film Academy has announced this year’s nominations for the European Discovery Award for best first film. The nominees are: AJAMI, Germany / Israel Winner of the Israeli Film Academy's best picture award, Ajami is set in the mean streets of the occupied territories. written & directed by Scandar Copti & Yaron Shani produced by Mosh Danon, Thanassis [...]