Every year during this time of year, we have our own tamasha for Oscars. We are more excited for Oscars than probably say Harvey Weinstein. How we select a film as official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film categroy is still a mystery to most Indians. How FFI nominates members is a bigger mystery…
Keeping aside their personal commitments, noted directors Anurag Kashyap (also the Executive Producer on the film), Zoya Akhtar, Shekar Kapur and R.Balki united to cheer on India to submit their video stories to Google and Scott Free Films for the country’s largest crowdsourced film, INDIA IN A DAY directed by Richie Mehta.
Mimosas is a 2016 drama film directed and co-written by Oliver Laxe. The film is a co-production between Spain, Morocco, France and Qatar. It was screened in the International Critics’ Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Nespresso Grand Prize and is now part of the forthcoming Toronto International Film Festival…
The Red Turtle (French: La Tortue rouge) is a 2016 French-Belgian-Japanese animated film directed by Dutch-British animator Michaël Dudok de Wit in his feature film debut. The film is a co-production between Wild Bunch and Studio Ghibli, and tells the story of a man who tries to escape from a deserted island and battles a giant…
If there was a Satyajit Ray in Iran then that could be Abbas Kiarostami. Considered one of the best not only in Iran but world over, Kiarostami breathed his last on 4th of July in Paris. With his passing away this could be the end of an era of terrific film makers from world cinema…
An epic 6 hours Italian family saga, Best of Youth (La Meglio Gioventu) is a highly rewarding movie watching experience
Juho Kuosmanen‘s Finnish sports drama “The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki” is the winner of the Un Certain Regard Prize at Cannes this year. The film talks about the buildup to the 1962 world featherweight championship title match. The black-and-white film centered on the bout between country baker Olli Maki and American…
