Shadow and Act

Cannes 2012 - Watch 3 Good-Looking Clips From Moussa Touré’s Survival Tale "La Pirogue"

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 19, 2012 8:57 AM
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News

Screening in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival this month - a project we've been following since I first wrote about in December.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 18, 2012 12:38 PM
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News

We missed this in our Cannes 2012 previews.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 18, 2012 9:55 AM
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News

Apparently Kanye West directed a short film, an "art film" is how it's being described, titled titled Cruel Summer.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 17, 2012 3:49 PM
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News

More Cannes film market deals... Voltage Pictures has acquired international sales rights to the Cuba Gooding Jr. action flick titled Deception, which it will shop to buyers at the Cannes film market this week.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 17, 2012 1:40 PM
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News

Announced on this site in early February... Essence Atkins and Marlon Wayans star in the indie comedy/spoof titled Smart Ass, which is decribed as a spoof of all those found-footage flicks that have been released quite a bit in recent years.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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May 16, 2012 8:13 PM
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News

Film sales company Sierra/Affinity has come onboard to rep Brad Anderson's (Vanishing On 7th Street, The Machinist) Halle Berry thriller The Hive, and is currently in Cannes shopping the project (and a few others) around to international buyers.

By Sergio
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May 16, 2012 6:58 PM
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Festivals

I'm an unabashed admirer of the work of doumentary filmmaker Ken Burns. His PBS extensive muti-part documentaries which chronicle the culture and history of America such Jazz, Frank Lloyd Wright, The Civil War and most recently last fall, Prohibition are amazing examples of documentary filmmaking at its most compelliing.