Multicultural movies: Best Foreign Language Film Oscar entries include Irish-Cuban tale Viva, with Héctor Medina. Multicultural movies & the Oscars Nearly ten years ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Biggest Snubs: Penélope Cruz and Yohana Cobo in Volver. Best Foreign Language Films Oscar: Biggest snubs Barbra Streisand - Yentl & The Prince of Tides:…
A Short Film About Killing with Miroslaw Baka. One of the films to be shown in the series “After Winter Comes Spring: Films Presaging the Fall of the Wall” is…
A Generation movie. Sometimes films get reputations way out of proportion with their artistic merit simply because they expound a point of view with which the public and/or the critics…
Three Colors: White with Julie Delpy. ‘White’ movie review: Krzysztof Kieslowski’s weakest ‘Three Color’s film is ‘exceptional’ when compared to Hollywood comedies Krzysztof Kieslowski’s middle film in his Polish-French trilogy…
Juliette Binoche in Three Colors: Blue movie. ‘Blue’ movie (1993): Krzysztof Kieslowski ‘Three Color’s drama Krzysztof Kieslowski was one of the more interesting filmmakers of the last quarter century. The…
Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s World War I-set French drama A Very Long Engagement would have been one of the Oscars’ top Best Foreign Language Film contenders – had it been eligible. But…
Cast Away movie: Despite serious script limitations, two-time Best Actor Oscar winner Tom Hanks (Philadelphia, 1993; Forrest Gump, 1994) delivers a well-rounded, poignant performance in this Adventures of Robinson Crusoe…