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1. The official slate of films competing for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled, and it includes features from David Cronenberg, Lee Daniels, Walter Salles, Ken Loach, and Michael Haneke. [via ArtsBeat] 2. “[Season 2] is set on the East Coast at an institution for the criminally insane that [...]
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What's a film festival without a sponsor and a touch of left-wing dissent? Directors Michael Moore and Ken Loach cling to ideals. Read Post

The Cannes Film Festival is a wrap, and its highest accolade, the Palme d’Or, was granted to Michael Haneke’s “Amour” on Sunday. This was Haneke's second time winning the Palme, just three years after his success with “The White Rib... Read Post

The slate of 22 features that will be shown in competition at this year's Cannes Film Festival includes "The Paperboy" by Lee Daniels," "Amour" by Michael Haneke and "The Angels' Share" by Ken Loach, as well as David Cronenberg's ad... Read Post