Mathieu Amalric Articles

Juliette Binoche, the star of Abbas Kiarostami’s The Certified Copy, also stars on the Cannes 2010 poster (Courtesy Cannes Film Festival / © Brigitte Lacombe. Graphic design Annick Durban) The films in the running for Palme d’Or and other awards at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival were announced Thursday morning at a press conference at the Grand Hotel in Paris. As expected, Alejandro González Iñárritu [...]

London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009 Friday, April 3, highlights Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website   Johanna D’Arc of Mongolia Directed by: Ulrike Ottinger Cast: Delphine Seyrig Xu Re Huar, Inès Sastre Country: West Germany Year: 1989 Running time: 165min   All aboard the Trans-Siberian railway where you’ll find titled ladies, Broadway stars, camp cabaret acts and a Mongolian princess who has [...]

2008 César Awards French Academy of Film Arts and Sciences’ 2008 César du Cinéma nominations: January 25, 2008 2008 César du Cinéma winners: the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, on February 22, 2008 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   BEST FILM / MEILLEUR FILM * La graine et le mulet / The Secret of the Grain directed by Abdellatif Kechiche produced by Claude [...]

2008 Étoiles d’Or 2008 French Film Critics’ Étoiles d’Or winners: Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, February 18, 2008 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   According to French film critics, the top French film of 2007 was not the much-ballyhooed La Vie en Rose, but the (thus far) little-known internationally The Secret of the Grain. The winner of the Special Jury Prize and the International [...]