Tag: Alain Guiraudie

2024 Prix Louis Delluc Awards: Miséricorde, Dahomey & Les Fantômes Nominated

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2024 European Film Awards: Audiard, Guiraudie, Fargeat, Gomes & Rasoulof Among First Selections

The 2024 Fiction Feature Film selections are in and we have twenty-nine film titles as part of the first wave of eligible Euro items....

2024 NYFF: Corbet, Tsangari, Baker, Lesage, Guiraudie Plus Surprise Devor & Loktev Titles in Main Slate

We got a nice sampling of Berlinale (e.g. the Golden Bear winner Dahomey) and Cannes (e.g. the Palme d'Or winner Anora) items with a...

2024 TIFF: 10 Key Take-Aways From Gala & Special Presentations Announcement

The 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled its Gala and Special Presentations programs and now have have confirmations not only...

Miséricorde | 2024 Cannes Film Festival Review

Kiss Me or Kill Me: Guiraudie Stirs a Sinister Solace in the Backwoods Alain Guiraudie returns to the ruinous climes of rural malcontentedness with his...

2024 Cannes Film Festival: Sergei Loznitsa, Leos Carax, Alain Guiraudie, Claire Simon & Noemie Merlant Pack Cannes

The Cannes Premiere section stocked up on films from France with Alain Guiraudie's Misericorde among the mix, the Out of Competition section added a...

2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – 25 Possible Palme d’Or Competition Films

Usually in the twenty to twenty-two film range, the competition for the Palme d'Or has been a tad more inclusive in recent years in...

Catherine Frot Toplines, Claire Mathon Behind the Line in Alain Guiraudie’s “Miséricorde”

Just weeks before Alain Guiraudie is set to begin production on his seventh feature film, we learn (via the lesinrocks folks) that the cast of...

Nobody’s Hero (Viens je t’emmène) | Review

We Don’t Need Another Hero: Guiraudie Gets Kooky in Political Comedy of Errors Alain Guiraudie migrates from rural perversity to urban calamity in the comically...

Dea Kulumbegashvili’s “Those Who Find Me” & Alain Guiraudie’s “Miséricorde” Aiming for 2024

Perhaps the last tidbit of foreign production support type news for '22, we have some excellent news with regards to Dea Kulumbegashvili's sophomore project...

Basket of Deplorables? Ladj Ly’s “Indésirables” & Alain Guiraudie’s “Miséricorde” in the Works

He already had a firm sophomore project in the works when he was fielding questions back in 2019 at the Cannes press conference for...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #25. Alain Guiraudie’s Viens je t’emmène

Viens je t’emmène Produced by Charles Gillibert Directed by Alain Guiraudie Written by Alain Guiraudie, Laurent Lunetta Starring: Doria Tillier, Nathalie Boyer, Noémie Lvovsky, Jean-Charles Clichet. Cinematographer: Hélène Louvart   Release...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #16. Viens je t’emmène – Alain Guiraudie

Viens je t’emmène / Come, I Will Take You There For his sixth film, French auteur Alain Guiraudie tackles the strangeness of more intimate human...

Through the Looking Glass: The Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020 – Picks #100 to #11

While we look forward to a plentiful 2019 as far as foreign cinema is concerned (of which we highlighted #300-151 and our countdown #150-1 to anticipate...

Through the Looking Glass – The Top 50 Foreign Films of 2019: Picks #50 to #11

As we look forward to a plentiful year of new cinematic offerings in 2018, it’s also time to look even further into the horizon...

The Conversation: Producer Olivier Père

Since joining ARTE France Cinema in 2013, producer Olivier Père has become a prolific fixture on the Croisette. Making a bow in Un Certain...

Staying Vertical | Review

The Bipedal Advantage: Guiraudie Returns to Vaguely Pernicious Themes After his 2013 breakout success with Stranger By the Lake, a nod to France’s Hitchcockian forefather...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2018: #100-11

As the cinematic landscape begins to take shape with the upcoming editions of Sundance, Berlin, and Rotterdam, here are 100 titles of note to...

The Conversation: A Cannes Opener… 2017 Cannes Film Festival Predictions

And as we await the unveiling of the Venice Film’s Festival’s 2016 program, we look ahead to what may be in store for the...

Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann, Aquarius, Elle & Paterson Top our 2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel

Yesterday's George Miller led jury pronounced Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake as the best from the 2016 competition of twenty-one films, and they gave...

2016 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 2: Guiraudie is Hungry Like the Wolf with “Staying Vertical”

The last time Alain Guiraudie was on the Croisette, it was pretty much unanimous that his Un Certain Regard selected and Best Director winning...

The Conversation: Five Most Anticipated Titles of Cannes 2016

Judging by the lineup of auteurs competing in the main competition at Cannes 2016, thus far it’s already promising to be a stellar festival,...

The Conversation: Producer Sylvie Pialat

Sylvie Pialat, wife of the late auteur Maurice Pialat, has been producing and fostering vibrant international directors following the passing of her husband in...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell – The 2016 Edition

Tis the season for fevered wish lists and constantly fluctuating prognostications concerning the soon to be revealed 2016 program at the Cannes Film Festival....

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2016: Picks 100 to 6

While DC and Marvel might already have a lock on several future release dates past the 2015 campaign with the Coen Bros. circling February...

Best of 2014: Nicholas Bell’s Top 20 (Picks 10-1)

Nicholas Bell's Top 20 films of 2014... #20. Madeleine Olnek's The Foxy Merkins #19. Damien Chazelle's Whiplash #18. Gillian Robespierre's Obvious Child #17. Jennifer Kent's The Babadook #16. Adam...

Nicholas Bell’s Top 10 Best of 2014 So Far…

#10. The Grand Budapest Hotel Without a doubt, Anderson’s darkest film to date, this also has to be the richest and most complex of his...

Stranger By the Lake | Blu-Ray Review

Taking home the Queer Palm and the Un Certain Regard Directing Award after its 2013 Cannes premiere, (not to mention a Cesar for Pierre...

Stranger By the Lake | Review

Wet Hot French Summer: Guiraudie’s Bold, Scintillating New Film Idiosyncratic filmmaker Alain Guiraudie is set to take the art house by storm with his bold,...

Proposition 8: Jeremy Saulnier & Richard Ayoade Among Sundance Spotlight Films

Sundance's Spotlight section works as a sampling of quality items that dug their knees in the sand of the Croisette, or hit the asphalt...

Kechiche & Guiraudie Among 2013 Louis-Delluc Prize Finalists

It's among France's prestigious award films with a legacy dating back to 1937 (see entire wiki-list of winners) and it's one that I've made...

TIFF 2013’s CWC Includes Latest from Spielmann, Eimbcke, Rasoulof, Seidl & Corneliu Porumboiu

Final batch of TIFF titles were announced today and among the international hodgepodge of items trickling we find Berlin (Golden Bear winner Child's Pose),...

TIFF 2013: Latest From Alain Guiraudie, Cristi Puiu, Claire Denis & Catherine Breillat Added to Line-Up

Thanks to the inquisitive nature of one of our most unabashedly hardcore cinephile writers on the site (Blake you're a hawk!), we've uncovered a...

Top 20 Alternative Picks for Cannes 2013: Alain Guiraudie’s Stranger by the Lake

Stranger by the Lake - Alain Guiraudie Section: Un Certain Regard Buzz: Alain Guiraudie is one of the most interesting French filmmakers almost no one in...

2013’s Un Certain Regard Includes Plenty of Vets (Claire Denis, Rithy Panh, Rasoulof, Guiraudie, Abu-Assad) & Newbies too (Coogler)

2013's Un Certain Regard section carries a whopping five first time feature filmmakers that'll be measuring themselves up against auteur cinema heavyweights. While we...

2013 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Alain Guiraudie’s The Unknown Lake

#48. Alain Guiraudie's The Unknown Lake Gist: "In this love story, two men meet in a nudist resort on the banks of a lake, but...

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