Vimeo Festival + Awards 2012: Franco and Wright join judging panel
Advertisements Online exhibition platform Vimeo today announced its panel of judges for the 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards. The hand-picked jury will consist of three judges...
★★★★☆ In Alex Garland’s Civil War, a group of journalists embark on a road trip to interview the US President amidst a second American Civil War, while exploring media’s dehumanizing relationship with violence.
★★★★☆ Having won the Jury Prize in 2013 for Like Father, Like Son and the Palme d’Or in 2018 with Shoplifters, Cannes favourite and Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda returns with Monster, a masterful work of intricate storytelling, complemented by a lovely score by the late Ryuichi Sakamoto.
★★★★★ Theodor Adorno famously wrote that poetry was not possible after Auschwitz, but is cinema? Billy Wilder certainly thought so, getting footage from the camps as evidence as much as anything else. Steven Spielberg, Claude Lanzmann, Alain Resnais and Roberto Benigni have all with differing degrees of success tried their hands.
★★★★★ Greek weird wave director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, The Favourite) hits his stride with his strangest yet most deeply satisfying comedy fable yet, Poor Things. This exhilarating mix of Fanny Hill and Frankenstein is adapted by Tony McNamara from Alasdair Gray’s novel of the same name.
Advertisements Online exhibition platform Vimeo today announced its panel of judges for the 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards. The hand-picked jury will consist of three judges...
Advertisements ★★☆☆☆ Channing Tatum – who recently bored audiences with his stilted performance in Haywire (2012) – and Rachel McAdams – star of Woody Allen’s...
Advertisements ★★★☆☆ Provocative Canadian director David Cronenberg is renowned for delving head first into the darkest recesses of our fears and deep seated desires....
Advertisements ★★★☆☆ Jim Henson’s comic creations The Muppets undoubtedly had their heyday in the late 1970s-early 80s with prime-time ratings winner The Muppet Show,...