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Cannes 09: Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Broken Embraces,’ Is Admirable, But Ultimately A Weak Genre Excercise

May 21, 2009 12:57 am

Spanish éminence grise filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar's "Broken Embraces" is his 17th feature in a stellar, 30-plus year career, the third film to play in-competition and fourth to screen at the Cannes Film Festival...

Cannes ’09: The Mid-Way Report Card, Is The Festival Not Really Making The Grade?

Rodrigo Perez

May 19, 2009 12:30 am

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The 2009 Cannes Film Festival runs, on paper, from May 13-24, but in reality it, really runs from the 14-23, as that's when the in-competition screenings begin and end. So today is really the mid-way point of t...

Cannes 2009: 24 Posters

Rodrigo Perez

May 11, 2009 6:11 pm

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Ok, certainly not all of the posters from all the films at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, but FinDeCinema, has 23 of them. We found a 24th in Hirokazu Kore-eda's "Air Doll" ("Kuki Ningyo"), which we're pretty s...

2009 Cannes Film Fest Screening Schedule Is Up; ‘Inglorious Basterds’ World Premiere Is May 20, ‘Parnassus’ May 22

Rodrigo Perez

May 7, 2009 2:23 pm

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The screening schedule for the 2009 Cannes Film Festival is now online for those that are attending (we'll be there part of the time).Let's just tackle the highlights for now.In Competition/Out Of Competition:-...

‘Doctor Parnassus,’ New Michel Gondry Doc, & Almodovar’s ‘Embraces’ Top 2009 Cannes Film Festival Line-Up

Rodrigo Perez

April 23, 2009 10:36 am

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After months of speculation and heated anticipation, the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, now in its 62 year has unveiled its line-up.As expected, previously predicted titles like Pedro Almodovar's "Broken Embraces,"...

Do We Need A Soundtrack Moratorium On Cat Power In Film?

Rodrigo Perez

April 16, 2009 7:18 pm

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Are filmmakers and music supervisors getting lazy, do they have similar taste and or are they just reacting to a certain kind of collective hivethink?One of our film critic friends from France has aired a griev...

Ang Lee’s ‘Taking Woodstock’ Apparently Accepted For The 2009 Cannes Film Festival; Official Announcement Imminent

Rodrigo Perez

April 16, 2009 1:40 pm

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Speculation about what will appear at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival has almost reached a fever pitch and the announcement is due next week on April 23. Variety and The Hollywood Reporter have written many a spe...

Cannes Talk: ‘Informant,’ ‘A Serious Man’ And Inarritu’s ‘Biutiful’ Not Expected To Screen

Rodrigo Perez

March 20, 2009 10:56 pm

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2009 Cannes Film Festival talk keeps heating up. A journo friend in France is telling us he'll have a new report on Monday that might reveal more and now the AFP has stepped in with their latest report.It's a l...

Almodovar’s ‘Broken Embraces’ Never Really Catches Fire?

Rodrigo Perez

March 18, 2009 5:41 pm

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Via a very early Variety review. The film doesn't come out until early November. Should Sony Pictures Classics be pretty annoyed with a review this soon?"Partly a film about films and partly a film about love, ...

Full, Spanish Language Trailer For Almodovar’s ‘Broken Embraces’

Spencer Martin

March 5, 2009 8:26 pm

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Pedro Almodovar's ("Volver") highly anticipated film, "Broken Embraces," has released a full-length trailer. The film stars Penelope Cruz in her native tongue of Spanish, a language which always makes for a su...

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