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François Ozon’s ‘Frantz’ Is A Beautifully Shot Melodrama [Review]

March 15, 2017 12:45 pm

In its best moments, François Ozon's "Frantz" feels like a product of old-fashioned moviemaking, the type of perfectly assembled melodrama that would have had audiences grabbing for their handkerchiefs and dabb...

‘Elle’ Wins Best Film At César Awards, Plus Watch George Clooney’s Anti-Trump Speech

Kevin Jagernauth

February 25, 2017 9:00 am

Awards, News

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The weekend of big awards being handed started last night in France with the César Awards, and likely setting the tone for the next two nights, politics stepped into the spotlight. But first, lets get the busin...

‘Elle’ & ‘Frantz’ Leads France’s César Awards Nominations

Kevin Jagernauth

January 25, 2017 8:57 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

You might have a bit of nomination fatigue following yesterday's Oscar nominations, but another sweep of sorts is happening overseas following the 14-nod domination of "La La Land" stateside. READ MORE: The ...

Emma Stone & Tom Ford’s ‘Nocturnal Animals’ Win Big Prizes At Venice, Lav Diaz Takes Golden Lion

Oliver Lyttelton

September 10, 2016 3:01 pm

News

After a week and a half of Mediterranean sun, fun and countless Aperol Spritzs, the Venice Film Festival came to a close this evening, with the annual awards ceremony ahead of closing film “The Magnificent Seve...

2016 Telluride Film Festival Lines Up ‘Arrival,’ ‘La La Land,’ ‘Sully’ And More, Plus Our Most Anticipated Movies

Rodrigo Perez and Jordan Ruimy

September 1, 2016 11:32 am

Features, Festivals, News

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The Venice Film Festival has kicked off, and now that we move into the Labor Day weekend, it’s time for the Telluride Film Festival. Quaint, peaceful and full of cinephiles — filmmakers like Alexander Payne and...

The 20 Most Anticipated Films Of The 2016 Venice Film Festival

The Playlist Staff and Jessica Kiang

August 25, 2016 12:39 pm

Features

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Next week, the first of the big fall film festivals kicks off, in which hordes of international journalists will surely threaten to sink the 11km-long sandbar island that is the Lido di Venezia. The Venice Film...

First Trailer For Francois Ozon’s WWI Film ‘Frantz,’ Screening At Venice & TIFF

Kevin Jagernauth

August 8, 2016 12:06 pm

Trailers

French filmmaker Francois Ozon likes to keep his audience on their toes, and his last three pictures are a good example of how he likes to switch things up each time around. 2012's comedy/mystery "In The House"...

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