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Hong Kong Flashback: Zhang Yimou Put China on the Art House Map with the Period Epic 'Red Sorghum'

The Hollywood Reporter 19 Mar 2019

Looking back on Zhang Yimou’s Red Sorghum now, it’s hard to believe that a first-time filmmaker (though he was a cinematographer who’d worked for a guy called Chen Kaige) managed to assemble such an army of talent on his first try — talent that would go on to shape China’s emergent art house film industry for decades....

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'Orphans' Blues': Film Review | Filmart 2019

The Hollywood Reporter 19 Mar 2019

Japanese filmmaker Riho Kudo's road movie, about a young amnesiac's attempt to find an estranged childhood friend, won the Grand Prize of the indie-oriented Pia Film Festival in Tokyo in the fall ... offers a relationship drama that's raw in its emotions and also its narrative....

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‘It’s (Battle of Saragarhi) a proud, brave and inspirational chapter of our history, one most ...

Indian Express 19 Mar 2019

Not only this, for almost close to a decade, filmmakers have been chasing this glorious chapter in the Indian history, one that narrates a moving tale of valour, unparalleled bravery and exceptional courage ... who was on board, right from the moment Johar narrated the story to him....

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Harmony Korine Just Wants to Be Left Alone

Vice 19 Mar 2019

I’m curious, as a filmmaker and narrative storyteller, when you’re doing these paintings—and when you’re painting in general—do you ever think of the works as having a self-contained narrative in the sense you might with a film? ... There’s a definite kind of narrative ... So there’s narrative I think probably in this show, particularly....

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Shudder's 'Horror Noire' traces the history of black films and filmmakers in the genre

Finger Lakes Times 18 Mar 2019

A History of Black Horror," which explores the origins, evolution and impact of black films and filmmakers in the genre with "Get Out" serving as its centerpiece ... But that is a case in point of maybe not the narrative we would have told." ... "We're finally able to actually take control of the narrative," said Burgin....

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Shudder’s ‘Horror Noire’ traces the history of black films and filmmakers in the genre

The Bryan Eagle 18 Mar 2019

A History of Black Horror,” which explores the origins, evolution and impact of black films and filmmakers in the genre with “Get Out” serving as its centerpiece ... But that is a case in point of maybe not the narrative we would have told.” ... “We’re finally able to actually take control of the narrative,” said Burgin....

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'Winter After Winter' ('Dong Qu Dong You Lai'): Film Review | Filmart 2019

The Hollywood Reporter 18 Mar 2019

First-time filmmaker Xing Jian's ... Departing from the austere storytelling of his debut, Xing pulls out the stops to showcase his visual craftsmanship, his ability to manage a complex narrative, and his willingness to conform to some of the clichés of commercial filmmaking....

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In Living Color reunion, The Simpsons coming to Tribeca Film Festival

Entertainment Weekly 18 Mar 2019

This year’s slate includes episodic, short form and documentary work from up-and-coming and seasoned filmmakers ... Laura Moss is a filmmaker from New York City ... Laura was named one of Filmmaker Magazine‘s 25 New Faces of Independent Film ... Sarah Salovaara is a filmmaker from New York City ... Emily is a Canadian/British filmmaker currently in Toronto....

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Breakout movies at SXSW you’ll want to know about

Indian Express 18 Mar 2019

Advertising ... Alice, Josephine Mackerras’ drama about a woman (Emilie Piponnier) who becomes a prostitute to support her child, won the narrative feature prize. And For Sama, which focuses on a young female Syrian filmmaker, Waad al-Kateab, who cataloged harrowing aspects of her life in Aleppo for five years, took the documentary feature award ... ....

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Citizen Jane canceled, Stephens promises to continue its ideals

The Saratogian 17 Mar 2019

The festival issued an open letter on its website, which said although the festival is closing, the team remains committed to the original goal of Citizen Jane — to give female filmmakers an outlet and celebrate their stories ... The festival screened films exclusively made by women, including narratives, documentaries and short films....

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D-Towners meet CM Vijay Rupani,Dhollywood set for a leap forward

The Times of India 17 Mar 2019

... some big plans for the industry and want us to contribute in the plan by our feedback about the growth of the industry.” As a growing industry, Dhollywood has reinvented itself time and again as the filmmakers and actors are pushing their boundaries in exploring newer narratives....

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St. Clair Shores man part of global campaign to stop plastic pollution

Royal Oak Daily Tribune 16 Mar 2019

Tod Hardin of St ... Carl Levin ... The weekend's event will also feature a screening of "Eating Up Easter," a documentary by filmmaker Sergio Mata'u Rapu of Easter Island, who narrates the story of his community's struggles to tackle the consequences of their rapidly developing home, while maintaining the beauty of their island culture, and its future....

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Arabbi Kadala Theeradalli Movie Review

The Times of India 15 Mar 2019

But there exist many twists and turns ahead ... Had the filmmaker stuck to an edgy style narrative throughout, the film could have been salvaged a little ... Unfortunately, the rather tasteless casting and inconsistent narrative plays the biggest hurdle. ....