TheWrap Screening Series: Indian Drama ‘Liar’s Dice’ Breaks Bollywood Mold and Becomes Oscar Contender
Director Geetu Mohandas reveals her struggles to sell a non-musical film about "a woman, a kid, and a lamb on a mountain"
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TheWrap Screening Series: Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Unlikely Muse Behind ‘The Dead Lands’
He's a surprising influence in New Zealand foreign-language hopeful directed by Toa Fraser
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Reese Witherspoon’s Odd F-Bombs, Michael Keaton Mania, ‘Weird Tales’ Show-Stealing: 7 Telluride Takeaways
An Argentine comedy trumps "Birdman" and "The Imitation Game" while the confab says it could care less about Best Picture candidates
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‘Birdman’ and ‘Foxcatcher’ Leave Telluride Audiences Blissed Out and Bowled Over
New Michael Keaton and Steve Carell movies make their U.S. debuts, kicking off what might be an awards-season battle
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Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘Imitation Game’ Steals the Show From Reese Witherspoon and Jon Stewart in Telluride
The British actor didn't make it to Colorado, but his film "The Imitation Game" is the hit of the festival's opening day
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Grammys Predictions: Who Will Win, Who Should Win
TheWrap analyzes the key Grammy matchups before music's big show
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TheWrap Screening Series: Georgian Oscar Hopeful ‘In Bloom’ Mixes Pubescence With Post-Soviet Politics
The co-directors of Georgia's Oscar entry talked about rebounding fortunes for both young women and their post-Soviet film industry
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TheWrap Screening Series: Felicity Jones on Why She Gave Ralph Fiennes the Dickens Over ‘Invisible Woman’ (Video)
The star of drama talks about how she fought to keep portrayal of novelist real -- and dodges 'Spider-Man 2' questions
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TheWrap Screening Series: How India’s Oscar Contender Rejected Bollywood on the Way to Hollywood
The director of "The Good Road" discussed the hardships of making non-Bollywood dramas -- and the surprise of beating front-runners for India's Oscars slot
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TheWrap Screening Series: How Belgium Produced the Century’s Second Great Bluegrass Movie (Video)
The principals behind "The Broken Circle Breakdown" explained how their tearjerking drama generated an "O Brother"-style musical phenomenon
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TheWrap Screening Series: ‘Great Beauty’ Director on Pros and Cons of Being Called the New Fellini
At TheWrap's foreign-film awards-series screening -- as everywhere -- Italy's foreign-film Oscar entry provoked inevitable comparisons to "La Dolce Vita"
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TheWrap Screening Series: ‘Neighboring Sounds’ Director Borrowed Polanski’s Style for Brazilian Social Realism
At TheWrap's foreign-film series screening, Brazil's most acclaimed young director explained how mundanity and cinematic tension go hand-in-hand
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Wrap Screening Series: ‘Gabrielle’ Filmmakers on Ups and Downs of Mentally Challenged Actors
Team 'Gabrielle' is also challenged with upholding the new tradition of Canadian films at the Oscars
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TheWrap Screening Series: ‘More Than Honey’ Has the Sweet Buzz of Activism
Director Markus Imhoof on getting stung, affecting political change and shooting those midair sex scenes
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‘Terms and Conditions’ Director Rails Against Oversharing, Oversurveillance
Cullen Hoback expresses a little hope about rolling back the Patriot Act -- if not Facebook's increasingly lax privacy standards -- at TheWrap's Awards Screening...
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Telluride: Joyce Maynard Slams ‘Salinger’ Doc, Says Author Was a ‘Victimizer’ of Young Women
Maynard, who began a relationship with Salinger when she was a teenager, tells TheWrap she finds omissions in Shane Salerno's film "very troubling"
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Bruce Dern’s ‘Nebraska’ Victory Lap Runs Through Telluride
After playing "Fifth Cowboy From the Right" for 30 years, the veteran character actor "left myself the hell alone" in Alexander Payne's beloved movie
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Telluride: T Bone Burnett Says He’s Taking ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Concert on the Road
The last time Burnett hit the road with a Coen brothers soundtrack, "O Brother Where Art Thou" sold 8 million albums
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Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Big Miscalculation’ ‘Gravity’ Wows Telluride
Cuaron says his drama with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney in space was a four-and-a-half year nightmare to make
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’12 Years a Slave’ Stuns Telluride: Do We Have an Oscar Front-Runner?
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong'o leap to front of awards conversation after first screening of Steve McQueen's brutal historical drama
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Word From Telluride: Jason Reitman’s Earnest ‘Labor Day’ Gets Split Reactions
Positive reaction to the Coens brothers' look at an unlucky folksinger in 1961, "Inside Llewyn Davis"
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Why Utah Mormons Are Obsessed With Jane Austen
British cast members hail "Austenland's" Utah creators for their over-the-top take on American Anglophilia, at TheWrap's Indie Screening Series
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‘The East’ Filmmakers Go From Dumpster-Diving to Sundance Darlings
The filmmakers went on the road with itinerant anarchists for their new eco-terrorist suspense film
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‘Invisible War’ Producer Tells How Oscar-Nominated Documentary is Bringing Change to the Military
At TheWrap screening series, the producer of "The Invisible War" explains how the film is shedding light on the epidemic of sexual assault in the...
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How Action-Packed ‘Skyfall’ Showed the Quieter Side of James Bond
Nine-time Oscar nominee Scott Millan pumped up the volume for James Bond's more explosive moments, but as a longtime Sam Mendes collaborator he relished embellishing...
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‘Lincoln’ Mixer Had to Balance Sound of Clock Ticks With Congressional Blowhards
Now on his 17th Oscar nomination, frequent Spielberg collaborator Gary Rydstrom loved delicate work on "Lincoln" -- he's glad he got to remix his...
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‘Argo’ Sound Mixers Pumped Up the Tense Tehran Volume, Kept Things Quiet for Tinseltown Titters
The "Argo" sound team faced some very different challenges going for 1980 audio realism than they did going back to the future on their Oscar-winning...
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‘How to Survive a Plague’ Has a Message for the Young: AIDS Isn’t Over
At the finale of TheWrap's awards screening series, the "Plague" filmmaker told of whittling through hundreds of hours of ACT UP footage to preserve a...
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How ‘Life of Pi’ Animators Visualized Ang Lee’s Blank Slate
At TheWrap's Oscars screening, the effects and animation supervisors on "Life of Pi" said director Ang Lee gave them free rein to create the story's...
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‘Silver Linings’ David O. Russell on How Jennifer Lawrence Skyped Her Way to Oscar Front-Runner
At TheWrap's screening series, director David O. Russell explained the convoluted casting process that led to one of the year's most acclaimed movie ensembles
