‘The Central Park Five,’ ‘Paradise: Love,’ ‘The Sapphires’ Making USA Premieres At Telluride 2012
Posted in Film and TV News
A few noteworthy films we’ve previously covered will be making their USA premieres, including Ken Burns’ The Central Park Five, Ulrich Seidl’s Paradise: Love, and Wayne Blair’s The Sapphires. The festival runs from August 31 to September 3. If you’re attending, enjoy! Send us a postcard; or a film review of two. The full lineup follows below: [...]
Continue Reading ‘The Central Park Five,’ ‘Paradise: Love,’ ‘The Sapphires’ Making USA Premieres At Telluride 2012
Tags: August, film, high school education, longstanding relationships, noteworthy films, Sapphires, telluride film festival, ulrich seidl, wayne blair
Cannes 2012
Posted in Film and TV News
Screening out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival is an Australian musical drama titled The Sapphires, which is inspired by the real-life story of a soul singing quartet comprised of 4 Aborigine women (all sisters) who were the heroines of a play in which writer/director Wayne Blair was an actor in 2005. Fast-forward 7 [...]
Continue Reading Cannes 2012
Tags: cannes film festival, feature length film, love, music, riots and revolution, Story, wayne blair, weinstein company, western origins
Cannes 2012
Posted in Film and TV News
Screening out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival is an Australian musical drama titled The Sapphires, which is inspired by the real-life story of a soul singing quartet comprised of 4 Aborigine women (all sisters) who were the heroines of a play in which writer/director Wayne Blair was an actor in 2005. Fast-forward 7 [...]
Continue Reading Cannes 2012
Tags: cannes film festival, feature length film, love, music, riots and revolution, Story, wayne blair, weinstein company, western origins
Cannes Adds 7 More Titles To 2012 Official Selection ("Gimme The Loot" Made The Cut)
Posted in Film and TV News
I must admit that this is a bit of a surprise; I wouldn’t have expected Gimme The Loot to screen at the Cannes Film Festival, but it looks like it’s most certainly going to. We’ve covered the film on SA; Vanessa and I saw it at the SXSW Film Festival in March, but neither of us [...]
Continue Reading Cannes Adds 7 More Titles To 2012 Official Selection ("Gimme The Loot" Made The Cut)
Tags: cannes film festival, dir, lfi, Loot, rgy, sxsw film festival, trailer, us france, wayne blair
