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Japan family life, Palestinian chaos, at Spanish film festival
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AFP) - Two more films -- a portrait of family life in Japan and a vision of chaos in the Palestinian territories -- staked their claims for honours Wednesday at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Nations:Japan Spain People:Jonathan Demme Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2008-09-24
San Sebastian festival tackles ETA in film which divides critics
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AFP) - The armed campaign by the Basque separatist group ETA came to the San Sebastian film festival Tuesday with the screening of "Shot in the Head", a film which had critics sharply divided.
Nations:France Spain People:Jonathan Demme Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2008-09-23
Banderas stars as Spain's top film fest gets under way
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AFP) - The 56th San Sebastian film festival opened Thursday with one of Spain's top Hollywood stars, Antonio Banderas, taking the spotlight with his new film, "The Other Man".
Nations:Spain Denmark People:Liam Neeson Richard Eyre Rebecca Hall Michael Winterbottom Colin Firth Laura Linney Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival
2008-09-18
Spain's San Sebastian film festival opens
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain - The San Sebastian Film Festival opened Thursday with a star-studded retinue including Woody Allen and Meryl Streep due to stroll the elegant promenades of the seaside city in Spain's northern Basque region.
Nations:Spain People:Kim Ki-duk Javier Bardem Jonathan Demme Antonio Banderas John Malkovich Meryl Streep Activities:San Sebastian Film Festival Holocaust
2008-09-18
Toronto film festival lacking Oscar sheen
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - This year, Oscar didn't come to Toronto. Since the Academy Awards calendar was shortened in 2003, this fall film festival has typically served to separate contenders from pretenders.
Nations:Australia People:Dakota Fanning Anne Hathaway Jonathan Demme Activities:2008 Toronto Film Festival
2008-09-10
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