2015 Cannes Check #10- The Man from Oceania

2015 Cannes Check #10- The Man from Oceania

09:07
Australia, Festivals, France, UK, USA

Oceania is a continent with 15 countries; Australia is the largest country. The last directors check is about a new director, a filmmaker o...

Meredith Zeitlin's "Sophomore Year is Greek to Me"

Meredith Zeitlin's "Sophomore Year is Greek to Me"

22:05

Meredith Zeitlin has written two books for young people (so far) and lots of articles for Ladygunn Magazine. She�s also a voiceover artist...

2015 Cannes Classics Lineup

2015 Cannes Classics Lineup

13:18
Festivals, France

As there are too many films and wish not to make even more larger the official selection post decided to do one post just for today's an...

2015 Cannes Check #9 - The Europeans

2015 Cannes Check #9 - The Europeans

10:08
Denmark, Festivals, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, UK, USA

Already talked about French and Italian directors but there are three more that complete the European invasion to 2015 Cannes main competiti...

Carol Berkin's "The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America's Liberties"

Carol Berkin's "The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America's Liberties"

22:05

Carol Berkin , Presidential Professor of History, Emerita at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, ...

2015 Cannes Check #8 - The Americans

2015 Cannes Check #8 - The Americans

10:55
Canada, Festivals, France, Mexico, USA

For the purpose of this exercise I call America to the continent that goes from Alaska down to Chile; but also when talking about a group of...

Ed Kovacs's "The Russian Bride"

Ed Kovacs's "The Russian Bride"

13:05

Ed Kovacs is the author of the critically-acclaimed Cliff St. James mystery/crime series published by St. Martin�s Press. Kovacs has s...

Oh, You Didn't Know???

Oh, You Didn't Know???

10:40

...Your ass better CALL SOMEBODY!!! Can't wait for @the_moviebob to make his triumphant return to @ScrewAttack with The Game OverThink...

Disney's DESCENDANTS First Trailer is... Peppy? Let's Go With Peppy.

Disney's DESCENDANTS First Trailer is... Peppy? Let's Go With Peppy.

09:24

I'm getting to the point where I'm exactly old enough that a necessary (and welcome!) distance from "youth culture" on the...

Michael Gregorio's "Cry Wolf"

Michael Gregorio's "Cry Wolf"

13:05

Michael Gregorio is the pen name of Michael G. Jacob and Daniela De Gregorio. They live in Spoleto, Italy. Michael Gregorio was awarded...

2015 Cannes Check #7 - The Asians

2015 Cannes Check #7 - The Asians

09:42
Festivals, France, Japan, Taiwan

Asian directors also have significant presence among the 19 films in the main competition as three films come from that side of the world. ...

2015 Cannes Check #6 - The French Part 2

2015 Cannes Check #6 - The French Part 2

10:38
Festivals, France

Let's continue with the French male directors in the competition, Guillaume Nicloux and St�phane Briz�. Remember that Jacques Audiard a...

2015 Cannes Check #6 - The French Part 1

2015 Cannes Check #6 - The French Part 1

07:40
Festivals, France

France has the largest presence in Cannes Official Selection this year and French directors also are have the highest number with 5 of the19...

Jan-Philipp Sendker's "Whispering Shadows"

Jan-Philipp Sendker's "Whispering Shadows"

22:05

Jan-Philipp Sendker , born in Hamburg in 1960, was the American correspondent for Stern from 1990 to 1995, and its Asian correspondent from...

This Is Your New DC Cinematic Universe JOKER

This Is Your New DC Cinematic Universe JOKER

18:28

There may come a day when there's no more need for (by now) tired, cheap-shot references to how effortlessly satisfying the Marvel movie...

2015 Cannes Check #5 - The Italians Part 2

2015 Cannes Check #5 - The Italians Part 2

09:28
Festivals, France, Italy

From the three Italian directors in the main competition, Matteo Garrone is the one I know least even when he has more feature films than Pa...