www.aljazeera.com1 week agoFilmExotic dancer drama, Anora, wins Cannes top prizeAnora wins Cannes Palme d'Or, making Sean Baker a leading voice in American indie cinema. [ more ]
HuffPost5 months agoFilmGreta Gerwig Will Make Some Much-Needed History At Cannes Film Festival Next YearGreta Gerwig is set to make history as the first female American director to lead the Cannes Film Festival's jury. Gerwig's appointment is seen as a step towards addressing the festival's historical lack of focus on female filmmakers. [ more ]
IndieWire4 months agoFilmDaisy Ridley Is Making the Choices That Feel Good, from Indies All the Way Back to 'Star Wars'The line about thinking about dying in Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' trailer went viral Daisy Ridley starred in and produced 'Sometimes I Think About Dying' [ more ]
Independent.ie4 months agoFilmGreta Gerwig's 'Barbie' Oscar snub just proves the movie's entire pointThe film 'Barbie' received eight nominations at the Oscars, including Best Picture, but Greta Gerwig was not nominated for Best Director. Many people are disappointed and frustrated by Gerwig's omission, considering her talent and the success of the film at the box office. [ more ]
The Atlantic4 months agoFilmThe Silver Lining of an Oscar SnubThe Academy's snub of Greta Gerwig as Best Director for Barbie may incite support for her and the movie. The success of Barbie and Gerwig's authorial voice in a corporate-branded film has sparked an outcry over the Oscar nominations. [ more ]
HuffPost4 months agoFilmOliver Stone Clarifies 'Barbie' Remarks Just Before Movie Snags 8 Oscar NodsOliver Stone apologizes for speaking ignorantly about the film 'Barbie' without having seen it. Stone praised 'Barbie' director Greta Gerwig and expressed appreciation for the film's originality and themes. [ more ]
https://www.rogerebert.com/4 months agoFilmNine Major Omissions from the 2024 Oscar Nominations | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertGreta Gerwig and Margot Robbie were snubbed in Oscar nominations for their work in 'Barbie,' despite its success. Oscar snubs can prevent films from receiving the attention they deserve, but they can still be discovered by viewers in the future. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com4 months agoFilmFor Barbie' Fans Online, a Bitterly Ironic Oscar SnubBarbie film receives Best Picture nomination, but director Greta Gerwig and lead actress Margot Robbie are snubbed Internet users express strong opinions about the snubs [ more ]
HuffPost5 months agoUS newsGreta Gerwig Reveals 1 Thing Margot Robbie Isn't Good AtDirector Greta Gerwig reveals that Margot Robbie can't sing well Gerwig found Robbie's lack of singing ability endearing [ more ]
Mashable4 months agoFilmSurprise? The most popular film on Letterboxd in 2023 is perfectly predictableGreta Gerwig's film was the most popular and obsessively rewatched on Letterboxd in 2023. Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer was the highest-rated drama and Nolan was the most watched director for the third year in a row. [ more ]