Writer/director Mike Mills' "Beginners," which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last September, will serve as the closing night film of the 13th annual Sarasota Film Festival. The film's star, Christopher Plummer ("The Sound of Music"), will be on hand to accept this year's Cinem...
Read More »The Sarasota Film Festival today announced their full lineup for the 13th edition of the event, which kicks off April 8 with Andrew Rossi's documentary, "Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times," and wraps April 17 with Mike Mills' "Beginners." Errol Morris' latest, "Tabloid," serves as this year...
Read More »There's a whopping 25 films listed on indieWIRE's June calendar, which is why we're offering monthly must-see lists to make your cinematic decision-making as easy as possible. From Jean-Luc Godard to Christopher Plummer, documenting The New York Times to imitating Michael Caine, check out indieWIRE'...
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Read More »Mike Mills' "Beginners" will open the 54th San Francisco International Film Festival April 21 at the historic Castro Theatre. Mike Mills and Ewan McGregor are expected to attend and participate in a post-screening Q&A.
Read More »Even as the Toronto International Film Festival closed out today, the business of the festival continued with Focus Features picking up Mike Mills' "Beginners." The specialty outfit, which only rarely acquires titles at festivals - "The Kids Are All Right" being another notable exception - plans a 2...
Read More »The Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking have announced the five nominees for their second annual Heterodox Award, which honors a narrative film that "imaginatively incorporates nonfiction strategies, content and/or modes of production." Last year's winner was Matt Porterfield f...
Read More »The Sundance Insititute has announced the renewal of their Film Forward program. The ten films selected for the program will travel to eight domestic and international locations and be featured in a special presentation at UNESCO in Paris, France.
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