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LA Film Festival Boasts Inclusivity With This Year’s Diverse Festival Lineup

August 1, 2018 10:48 am

While the likes of Cannes, TIFF, and Venice continue to play catch up in the conversation of inclusivity, Film Independent’s annual LA Film Festival continues to press the issue. With this year’s slate includin...

‘Border’: Trolls Get Their Due In Strange, But Touching Swedish Drama [Cannes Review]

Jordan Ruimy

May 28, 2018 9:26 am

News, Reviews

Bashing skulls, killing hobbits, or living under bridges, trolls aren’t generally afforded much empathy in cinema let alone in form of storytelling, but these mythical, cave-dwelling creatures receive a profoun...

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Facts Are Facts: Simply The Gayest Cannes Ever

Gregory Ellwood

May 22, 2018 1:31 pm

Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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CANNES - At the end of a relatively quiet Cannes Film Festival, competition jury president Cate Blanchett admitted her disappointment with the lack of female-driven narratives. But that shouldn't take away from...

Ali Abbasi’s ‘Border’ Wins Top Prize At The Un Certain Regard Section Of Cannes

Charles Barfield

May 18, 2018 12:21 pm

Festivals, News

Coming into this year’s Cannes Film Festival, we were excited to see Ali Abbasi’s latest film, “Border.” Described simply as a modern take on Nordic folklore, as told through the lens of border security, the fi...

A Customs Officer Can Sniff Out Anything In First Clip From Upcoming Cannes Selection “Border” [Exclusive]

Charles Barfield

May 7, 2018 1:50 pm

Festivals, News, Video

We’ve been fans of filmmaker Ali Abbasi for years now. His last film, “Shelley,” was one of our favorite horror films of 2016, back when we reviewed it at the Berlin International Film Festival over two years a...

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