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‘Siddharth’ found by Fortissimo
“Siddharth,” an India-Canada drama about a lost boy, has been picked up by sales agent Fortissimo Films. The picture is the second feature by Canadian director Richie Mehta and will have its world...
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Telluride Film Festival Unveils Eclectic Lineup
Mixing high-profile star power with offbeat titles, the 40th Telluride Film Festival is offering a glimpse of an eclectic array of awards contenders over Labor Day weekend. The lineup, unveiled...
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Telluride Film Review: ‘Palo Alto’
Gia Coppola proves to have quite the eye, if not quite the natural storytelling instinct of her cinematic kin, serving up a remarkably assured feature debut.
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‘Palo Alto’ Trailer: James Franco in Movie Based on James Franco Stories
Apparently James Franco wants to rechristen Labor Day weekend James Franco weekend. Not satisfied to have his Comedy Central roast air September 2, the multi-hypenated star is also premiering his film...
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Can Telluride Continue to Steal Venice and Toronto’s Thunder?
For decades, the Venice and Toronto film festivals have stood by while Telluride stole their thunder on world premieres, but could this year's impressive 40th anniversary Telluride lineup have gone too...
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Venice Film Festival Director Blasts Telluride for Sneak Peeks
VENICE – Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is peeved about Telluride stepping up the number of its world-preem “sneak previews” this year and he intends to put a freeze on it going...
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Toronto: Coppola’s Literary Voyage to ‘Palo Alto’
Gia Coppola, the 26-year-old granddaughter of Francis Ford Coppola, doesn’t lack for ambition with her feature directorial debut “Palo Alto” premiering today in Toronto.
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Best of Toronto: Variety Critics Look Past the Oscar Hype
REARVIEW: A strong showing by Canadian and British filmmakers, an outstanding selection of performances and a relentless flow of Oscar hype were all in evidence at the Toronto Film Festival.
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Gia Coppola on James Franco: ‘He is a Great Teacher, I Look Up to Him’
The Los Angeles premiere of Gia Coppola’s “Palo Alto” unspooled at the Directors Guild Theater Monday after months of festival play for the first-time director’s portrayal of disaffected youth. The...
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The 17 Most Underrated Movies of 2014
One of the most disappointing realities about 2014 was that as box office shrank compared to last year, independent films were often hit the hardest. Despite stellar reviews, even festival darlings...
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