Director George Armitage dies at 82
George Armitage, director of indie hits "Grosse Pointe Blank" and "Miami Blues," died aged 82; his career began in TV before moving to Roger Corman's New World Pictures, where he directed several films, including the blaxploitation remake "Hit Man", before achieving wider recognition.
Director George Armitage dies at 82
George Armitage, director of indie hits "Grosse Pointe Blank" and "Miami Blues," died aged 82; his career began in TV before moving to Roger Corman's New World Pictures, where he directed several films, including the blaxploitation remake "Hit Man", before achieving wider recognition.
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Sing Sing's Limited Release Yields Three Oscar Nominations
The film Sing Sing, chronicling the creation of a play within Sing Sing prison, received three Oscar nominations despite a limited theatrical release that peaked at under 200 screens before quickly vanishing; it's currently available to rent.
Sing Sing's Limited Release Yields Three Oscar Nominations
The film Sing Sing, chronicling the creation of a play within Sing Sing prison, received three Oscar nominations despite a limited theatrical release that peaked at under 200 screens before quickly vanishing; it's currently available to rent.
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Sundance Film Festival Showcases Record Number of LGBTQ+ Films
The 41st Sundance Film Festival, running from January 19th to February 2nd in Park City and Salt Lake City, features a record-breaking 15 LGBTQ+ feature films, reflecting a rising trend in diverse cinematic representation, with online screenings beginning January 30th.
Sundance Film Festival Showcases Record Number of LGBTQ+ Films
The 41st Sundance Film Festival, running from January 19th to February 2nd in Park City and Salt Lake City, features a record-breaking 15 LGBTQ+ feature films, reflecting a rising trend in diverse cinematic representation, with online screenings beginning January 30th.
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Maman déchire": A Family's Struggle with Intergenerational Trauma
Ten years after "Pauline s'arrache," Emilie Brisavoine's "Maman déchire" documents her family's ongoing struggles, revealing intergenerational trauma and the director's attempts at healing through therapy and confronting her family.
Maman déchire": A Family's Struggle with Intergenerational Trauma
Ten years after "Pauline s'arrache," Emilie Brisavoine's "Maman déchire" documents her family's ongoing struggles, revealing intergenerational trauma and the director's attempts at healing through therapy and confronting her family.
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Paying for It": A Film Exploring Open Relationships and Sex Work
Paying for It", a 2024 film directed by Sook-Yin Lee, portrays the evolving relationship between a music journalist and a cartoonist in early 2000s Toronto as they navigate an open relationship, challenging conventional notions of romance and sex work.
Paying for It": A Film Exploring Open Relationships and Sex Work
Paying for It", a 2024 film directed by Sook-Yin Lee, portrays the evolving relationship between a music journalist and a cartoonist in early 2000s Toronto as they navigate an open relationship, challenging conventional notions of romance and sex work.
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Sundance 2024: Diverse Lineup Showcases Global Cinema
The 2024 Sundance Film Festival, running from January 23rd to February 2nd, will premiere 87 feature films from 33 countries, including world premieres starring Olivia Colman, Jennifer Lopez, and Josh O'Connor; 47% of films were directed by women, and 45% by filmmakers of color.
Sundance 2024: Diverse Lineup Showcases Global Cinema
The 2024 Sundance Film Festival, running from January 23rd to February 2nd, will premiere 87 feature films from 33 countries, including world premieres starring Olivia Colman, Jennifer Lopez, and Josh O'Connor; 47% of films were directed by women, and 45% by filmmakers of color.
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