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Watch: Brie Larson Shines in Stellar Trailer for SXSW Sensation 'Short Term 12'
"Short Term 12," the second feature from "I Am Not a Hipster" director Destin Daniel Cretton, was the toast of this year's SXSW Film Festival, winning both the Grand Jury and Audience awards. It left the Austin-based festival with distribution via Cinedigm, who are releasing it August 23rd. The comp...
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Interview: In Demand 'Shadow Dancer' Star Andrea Riseborough On the Power of Silence
This time last year, few probably knew British star Andrea Riseborough by name. Prior to appearing at Sundance in January, 2012 in support of her staggering performance in James Marsh's IRA thriller "Shadow Dancer," the 31-year-old Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduate had appeared as a scene-steal...
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The 10 Indies to Watch on VOD This June
With summer soon upon us (the season officially kicks off June 21), can you think of anything better to do during the hot, sweaty months than stay inside a cool air conditioned space and catch up with some must see indies on VOD? To help with you figure out what to watch, we've compiled a list of th...
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Watch: Two Lonely Souls Connect in Vienna in Exclusive Trailer For Locarno Standout 'Museum Hours'
One of the standouts at last year's Locarno Film Festival, Jem Cohen's narrative debut "Museum Hours," has a new trailer that makes a clear case for why Indiewire's Eric Kohn called it "a powerfully contemplative look at the transformative ability of all art" in his glowing review out of the event.
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'The Immigrant' Director James Gray Tells His Cannes Critics To 'Go F*** Themselves' and Explains His Deeply Personal Connection to the Film
Labeled "the most divisive film in Cannes competition" by Indiewire's Eric Kohn, James Gray's Marion Cotillard-starring period drama "The Immigrant" was among one of the most anticipated and ultimately debated films to play at the recently wrapped festival. Beloved by many for what Kohn described as...
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Now and Then: Obituary for 'The Big C,' Starring Luminous Laura Linney
Cathy Jamison was a brave bitch. Through four seasons of Showtime's "The Big C," which ended its run Monday, she suffered the indignities of metastatic melanoma, chemotherapy, brain tumors, hospice, and bad insurance, yet remained steadfast in her belief that "surviving" and "living" do not necessar...
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Cannes: Asghar Farhadi On Why He Still Feels Censored as a Filmmaker Despite Making 'The Past' in France and Not in Iran
Even before it screened this morning for press at Cannes, Asghar Farhadi's anticipated French-language follow up to his Oscar-winning foreign smash "A Separation" had been touted by many here as a top contender for the Palme d'Or given the director's track record and a story that calls to mind many ...
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Watch: New Scene from 'Before Midnight' Asks 'What Would You Change About Me?'
On May 24, 2013, the wait will be over and the sometimes-on-sometimes-off-but-always-passionate relationship between Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) will return to the big screen.
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Now and Then: In Two 'Steel Magnolias,' the Times Are Not A-Changin'
The first thing one notices about "Steel Magnolias" (Herbert Ross, 1989) is the hair. Truvy's Beauty Shop overflows with tight-rolled pastel curlers and foot-high teases, held in place by enough hairspray to commit arson -- a style so far out of fashion it seems historical, as rococo as Marie Antoin...
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Watch: The Coen Brothers' 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Gets a Red Band Trailer Ahead of Its Cannes Debut
Ahead of its Cannes debut next week, CBS Films has just released a new red band trailer for their Oscar hopeful "Inside Llewyn Davis," written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Typically movies get red band trailers to showcase extreme violence or lewd profanity found in comedies like "The Hangov...
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