MovieMaker Magazine Issue No. 66, Volume 13 (Fall 2006) Pedro Almodóvar, Penélope Cruz 9110
New Directors New Films program introducing new crop of innovative directors
New York Film Festival releases 2009 slate
The New York Film Festival released its 2009 slate of films on Tuesaday, with a focus on international films, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The lineup includes such European filmmakers as Michael Haneke (The White Ribbon), Alain Resnais (who will open the fest with Wild Grass), Pedro Almodovar (Broken Embraces) and Claire Denis (White Material). ….
62nd Festival de Cannes line-up filled with cult, arthouse favorites and veterans
Arthouse favorites Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee, Pedro Almodovar, Johnny To, Lee Daniels, Jane Campion, Lars Von Trier and Terry Gilliam are among the directors, whose projects will be screened at Cannes, when the festival kicks off next month. Festival co-chairmen Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux unveiled the entries at a press conference in Paris earlier ….