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Heath Ledger Tribute: Classy or Trashy?

June 5, 2008 – 4:00 pm

So Warner Brothers is planning to work a “tribute” to the late Heath Ledger into their New York premiere of The Dark Knight next month. Reports OK! Mag (yeah, I know):
The studio behind the Batman Begins sequel is planning a tribute to the late actor at the New York City premiere and has been working [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Hollywood, Stars | Comments (2)

Cannes 2008: Our Complete Coverage

May 26, 2008 – 4:28 pm

In chronological order:

James Toback’s Tyson
Indiana Jones premiere, and Everything is Fine
In the market: Uwe Boll goes to Vietnam
How to throw a renegade karaoke party in Cannes
In the market: Sex and Breakfast
Raymond Depardon’s La Vie Moderne
James Gray’s Two Lovers
Che distribution speculation, and the French Forrest Gump
Pre-Che jitters
Post-Che fallout
Olivier Assayas’ Summer Hours and Terrence Davies’ Of Time [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, cannes 2008 | Comments (0)

Cannes Diary: The Spotlight and Its Disappointments

May 23, 2008 – 2:33 pm

Filmmakers Philippe Garrel and Kelly Reichardt are subjecting their new films to an unusually bright spotlight at Cannes. Can the movies handle it?

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, Foreign Films, Indies, Uncategorized, cannes 2008 | Comments (5)

The 15 Films That Buyers Want At Cannes

May 9, 2008 – 4:00 pm

Two films that came together under the shadow of Heath Ledger’s death are expected to be big with buyers. Also: details about Terrence Malick’s TREE OF LIFE! Sort of!

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, Film marketing and distribution, cannes 2008 | Comments (1)