
Mike Leigh
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‘Rosewater,’ ‘Birdman’ and ‘Wild’ Headed to Telluride Film Festival
By Steve Pond | August 28, 2014 @ 7:11 AMColorado fest announces its lineup — with few surprises, given Toronto’s new full-disclosure rules
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Turkish Drama ‘Winter Sleep’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes
By Steve Pond | May 24, 2014 @ 9:31 AMJulianne Moore and Timothy Spall win acting honors; Bennett Miller takes directing award for ”Foxcatcher“
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Cannes at the Halfway Point: Where’s the Excitement?
By Steve Pond | May 18, 2014 @ 6:17 PMIt’d be nice if the festival’s competition films could steal a little thunder back from animated movies and action stars in tanks
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Sex, Violence, Pretty Clothes and a Long, Cold Winter Come to Cannes
By Steve Pond | May 17, 2014 @ 10:09 AMCannes 2014: The competition gets serious with ”Winter Sleep,“ stylish with ”Saint Laurent“ and pulpy with ”Wild Tales“
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Dragons and Dramas: Jeffrey Katzenberg and Harvey Weinstein Put on Shows at Cannes
By Steve Pond | May 16, 2014 @ 4:15 PMCannes 2014: DreamWorks Animation premieres ”How To Train Your Dragon 2,“ while the Weinstein Company shows off its upcoming slate
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How Mike Leigh Made Cannes’ Biggest Hit on an Impossible Budget
By Steve Pond | May 16, 2014 @ 7:25 AMCannes 2014: Leigh’s ”Mr. Turner“ is the hit of the festival so far, but the director says he was tempted to make a bad movie
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Ryan Reynolds’ Cannes Thriller ‘The Captive’ Draws (and Deserves) Boos
By Steve Pond | May 16, 2014 @ 2:31 AMCannes 2014: Atom Egoyan’s child-abduction drama may be provocative, but it’s also pretty ludicrous
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‘Mr. Turner’ Review: Mike Leigh’s (Self-)Portrait of the Artist
By Sasha Stone | May 15, 2014 @ 8:37 AMCannes 2014: Timothy Spall’s self-centered painter anchors Leigh’s brilliant examination of the human price of creative genius
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Good Morning Cannes: ‘Grace’ Comes Under Fire and Amy Adams Makes it Rain
By Jordan Zakarin | May 15, 2014 @ 7:21 AMCannes 2014: At least Mike Leigh scores a hit with ”Mr. Turner“
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CannesWrap: Meet the Directors
By Steve Pond | May 14, 2014 @ 3:19 PMTheWrap sent photographers around the world to capture top directors headed to the Croisette this year
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Cannes Must-See List: 8 Hollywood Players Reveal Their Picks
By Wrap Film Team | May 12, 2014 @ 5:13 PM”The Search,“ ”Foxcatcher“ and ”The Homesman“ are among the films cited heading into the festival
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7 Tough Questions for Retiring Film Critic Philip French
By Todd Cunningham | August 25, 2013 @ 5:47 PMThe esteemed British reviewer offers his take on Bond, Christopher Nolan and bribes
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Czech Films Hit the Road for Moveable Fest
By Steve Pond | May 9, 2013 @ 4:21 PMCzech That Film Festival's stop in Los Angeles is only part of an 11-city U.S. tour