During this year’s Festival du nouveau cinéma, held in Montréal from October 9th until the 20th, the Special Presentation section is once again packed with an exceptional line-up of films, 26 new works in all, curated from some of the world’s most respected festivals.
Here is a list of the films being presented in this section of the festival:
A Touch of Sin (Tian Zhu Ding), Jia Zhang Ke (China/Japan), winner of the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes
All is Lost, J.C. Chandor (United States)
L’Amour est un crime parfait (Love is the Perfect Crime), Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu (France/Switzerland)
La Chute de la maison Usher (The Fall of the the House of Usher), Jean Epstein (France/United States/1928), set to the music of Montréal’s own Rock Forest
Closed Curtain, Jafar Panahi and Kamboziya Partovi (Iran)
Le Démantelement, Sébastien Pilote (Québec/Canada)
Le Dernier...
Here is a list of the films being presented in this section of the festival:
A Touch of Sin (Tian Zhu Ding), Jia Zhang Ke (China/Japan), winner of the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes
All is Lost, J.C. Chandor (United States)
L’Amour est un crime parfait (Love is the Perfect Crime), Arnaud Larrieu and Jean-Marie Larrieu (France/Switzerland)
La Chute de la maison Usher (The Fall of the the House of Usher), Jean Epstein (France/United States/1928), set to the music of Montréal’s own Rock Forest
Closed Curtain, Jafar Panahi and Kamboziya Partovi (Iran)
Le Démantelement, Sébastien Pilote (Québec/Canada)
Le Dernier...
- 9/25/2013
- by Trish Ferris
- SoundOnSight
International Competition
Golden Leopard - Story of My Death, directed by Albert Serra
Special Jury Prize - What Now? Remind Me, directed by Joaquim Pinto
Best Director - Hong Sang-soo, Our Sunhi
Best Actor - Fernando Bacilio, El Mudo
Best Actress - Brie Larson, Short Term 12
Special Jury Mentions - Short Term 12, directed by Destin Cretton; Tableau Noir, directed by Yves Yersin
Check out our Notebook coverage of What Now? Remind Me (x2) and Short Term 12.
Filmmakers of the Present
Golden Leopard for Filmmakers of the Present - Manakamana, directed by Pacho Velez & Stephanie Spray
Best Emerging Filmmaker - Costa da Morte, directed by Lois Patiño
Special Jury Prize - Mouton, directed by Gilles Deroo & Marianne Pistone
Check out our Notebook coverage of Manakamana.
Opera Prima
Best First Film - Mouton, directed by Gilles Deroo & Marianne Pistone
Special Mention - Manakamana, directed by Pacho Velez & Stephanie Spray...
Golden Leopard - Story of My Death, directed by Albert Serra
Special Jury Prize - What Now? Remind Me, directed by Joaquim Pinto
Best Director - Hong Sang-soo, Our Sunhi
Best Actor - Fernando Bacilio, El Mudo
Best Actress - Brie Larson, Short Term 12
Special Jury Mentions - Short Term 12, directed by Destin Cretton; Tableau Noir, directed by Yves Yersin
Check out our Notebook coverage of What Now? Remind Me (x2) and Short Term 12.
Filmmakers of the Present
Golden Leopard for Filmmakers of the Present - Manakamana, directed by Pacho Velez & Stephanie Spray
Best Emerging Filmmaker - Costa da Morte, directed by Lois Patiño
Special Jury Prize - Mouton, directed by Gilles Deroo & Marianne Pistone
Check out our Notebook coverage of Manakamana.
Opera Prima
Best First Film - Mouton, directed by Gilles Deroo & Marianne Pistone
Special Mention - Manakamana, directed by Pacho Velez & Stephanie Spray...
- 8/19/2013
- by Notebook
- MUBI
Europa Cinemas Label awarded to Tableau Noir; Fipresci prize goes to What Now? Remind Me. Talk of Marco Mueller’s return with new Palazzo project.Scroll down for full list of winners
Catalan director Albert Serra was the surprise winner of this year’s Golden Leopard in Locarno for a historical drama with a difference, Story Of My Death.
Described by Serra by as “a movie about the beauty of horror, and also about the horror of beauty,” Story Of My Death imagines an encounter between Casanova of 18th rationalism and Count Dracula from the romantic 19th century.
French co-producer Capricci Films is handling international sales on the Spanish-French co-production which will be screened in Toronto’s Wavelengths programme next month.
However, films tipped for Leopard statuettes such as Claire Simon’s Gare du Nord and David Wnendt’s Wetlands were passed over by the International Jury headed by Filipino director Lav Diaz. Moreover, local...
Catalan director Albert Serra was the surprise winner of this year’s Golden Leopard in Locarno for a historical drama with a difference, Story Of My Death.
Described by Serra by as “a movie about the beauty of horror, and also about the horror of beauty,” Story Of My Death imagines an encounter between Casanova of 18th rationalism and Count Dracula from the romantic 19th century.
French co-producer Capricci Films is handling international sales on the Spanish-French co-production which will be screened in Toronto’s Wavelengths programme next month.
However, films tipped for Leopard statuettes such as Claire Simon’s Gare du Nord and David Wnendt’s Wetlands were passed over by the International Jury headed by Filipino director Lav Diaz. Moreover, local...
- 8/18/2013
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
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