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16 Must-See Movies For November: ‘Favourite,’ ‘Widows,’ ‘Beale Street’ & More

November 1, 2018 2:18 pm

Until the end of the year, it would seem that the trend of simply not having enough time in the day/week to see what we both want to watch and what we feel obliged to see will continue. Add to that the stress o...

87 Countries Officially Vying For Foreign Language Film Oscar

Gregory Ellwood

October 8, 2018 4:13 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced the nations who have submitted entries for the Foreign Language Film Oscar this morning. This year there are 87 entrants for 2018 which is down ...

‘Shoplifters’: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Palme D’Or Cannes Winner Gets Its First Official Trailer

Rodrigo Perez

October 5, 2018 1:32 pm

News, Trailers

Winner of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or prize (the Best Picture, essentially) and Japan’s official submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2019 Academy Awards, the first official U.S. traile...

New York Film Festival: 15 Must-See Films To Watch

Martine Olivier

September 24, 2018 2:34 pm

Features, Festivals, News

The 56th Annual New York Film Festival is upon us once again, gifting the cinematic landscape with thrilling and compelling films carefully curated from all over the world. Last year’s favorites included “Call...

‘Front Runner,’ ‘The Favourite’ & ‘First Man’ Among Official 2018 Telluride Selections

Gregory Ellwood

August 30, 2018 9:24 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Telluride Film Festival announced it's official line up for 2018 and, if you've been paying attention or doing your due diligence there were few surprises. The big narrative premieres are Joel Edgerton's...

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56 Must-See Films: The 2018 Fall Movie Preview

The Playlist Staff

August 27, 2018 2:19 pm

Features, News

September is right around the corner which means a two-fold attack of movies. 1) the wealth of riches that arrives in the more-adult-themed awards season and 2) the overlapping films that appear first during th...

‘If Beale Street,’ ‘Cold War’ & ‘Ballad Of Buster Scruggs’ Among Main NYFF 2018 Selections

Gregory Ellwood

August 7, 2018 12:00 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced the main selections for the 2018 New York Film Festival, and it won't disappoint the city's cinephile community. It also confirms that barring a last minute additio...

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2019 Foreign Language Film Oscars Predictions

Gregory Ellwood

July 4, 2018 9:30 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

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Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" may win Best Picture or it may not, but it should certainly take the Foreign Language Film category. If not, Pawel Pawlikowski's "Cold War" has support in numerous guilds and could surpr...

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Oscar Still On Hold After Foreign Language Focused Cannes

Gregory Ellwood

May 25, 2018 3:18 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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It's been almost a week since the 71st Festival de Cannes came to a close and the festival bubble is starting to dissipate. That means the realization of what we assumed before it all began comes into clearer f...

‘Shoplifters’: Hirokazu Kore-eda Finds Empathy & Grace In Family Again [Cannes Review]

Jordan Ruimy

May 20, 2018 7:04 pm

News, Reviews

What constitutes a family? It's a theme, like an instinctual migratory destination, that the compassionate Japanese helmer Hirokazu Kore-eda ("Like Father, Like Son") returns to time and time again. Following t...

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