21 Directors Who Launched Their Filmmaking Careers at Cannes
Ahead of the one of the liveliest Cannes lineups in memory, look back on these filmmakers who got their start at the French festival.
Yorgos Lanthimos
Yorgos Lanthimos Assembles Epic Cast for New Film: Stone, Dafoe, Ruffalo, Youssef, Carmichael
Lanthimos’ new movie is “Poor Things,” a reimagining of the classic Frankenstein story.
Yorgos Lanthimos Set for ‘Favourite’ Reunion with New Gothic Western Monster Movie
“Hawkline Monster” will bring Lanthimos back together with Oscar-nominated screenwriter Tony McNamara.
Stream of the Day: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Puzzle-Box Debut ‘Kinetta’ Wrestles with Power and Control
A personal favorite of Lanthimos’ wife, “Kinetta” — like his “Dogtooth” and “Alps” — relies on unsettling choreography to convey the ineffable emotions of its characters.
Yorgos Lanthimos Pens Essay Praising ‘Uncut Gems’ as ‘Robert Altman Dipped in Acid’
And yes, Lanthimos believes Adam Sandler is a great actor.
‘Kinetta’ Trailer: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Daring First Feature Finally Gets a U.S. Release — Exclusive
The Greek New Wave pioneer’s solo debut feature was never officially released stateside. Nearly 15 years after its debut, that’s changing.
‘Nimic’ Trailer: Yorgos Lanthimos and Matt Dillon Team Up for a Twisted New Short Film
Exclusive: The latest from “The Favourite” and “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” filmmaker will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival later this week.
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Cannes Jury President: ‘I Don’t Like to Judge Films. I Like to Be Impregnated by Them’
Word is “Pain & Glory” star Antonio Banderas, who portrays his director Pedro Almodovar, could be a strong contender for the Best Actor prize.
‘Pop. 1280′: Yorgos Lanthimos’ Next Project Is About a Corrupt Sheriff
It’s based on Jim Thompson’s 1964 novel of the same name.
Olivia Colman’s Queen Anne Is the Main Character of ‘The Favourite’ — The Editing Proves It
Go-to editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis navigated the delicate power play without ever losing sight of the dominance of Olivia Colman’s Queen Anne.
‘The Favourite’: Oscar Nod Likely for DP Robbie Ryan, But Damned If He Knows Why
Director Yorgos Lanthimos pushed his cinematographer to extremes with the use of very wide lenses, only natural light, and bold camera moves.
Yorgos Lanthimos: ‘The Favourite’ Is Not a History Lesson – Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast
Yorgos Lanthimos talks to the Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast on how he and screenwriter Tony McNamara crafted the unconventional period drama.
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