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Oscars 2012 Guide: Best Foreign Film
27/01/12There’s no award ceremony more exciting than the Oscars. Whether you believe they’re right or wrong, the annual awards are the most watched and arguably most influential awards in the industry. The World Movies office is now a-buzz with who-will-win, who-lost-out and what-will-they-wear conversation – most important of which is focussed around the almighty Best…
More InfoVale Theo Angelopoulos
27/01/12The acclaimed Greek director Theo Angelopoulos – famed for his poetic and historical films – has died after a road accident at age 76 while shooting his latest film. He was currently working on The Other Sea, a film about Greece’s financial crisis, when he was caught in a collision with a motorcycle whilst crossing…
More InfoInternational Cinema Scoops Golden Globes 2012
19/01/12This week’s Golden Globe Awards were a great night for foreign film, with Best Foreign Film awarded to Iranian film A Separation. The film follows a young Iranian family as they struggle to make a decision about leaving Iran for a new life or remaining with family. Accepting the award was director Asghar Farhadi, who…
More InfoSundance Opens Tonight
19/01/12Tonight marks the Opening Night of the 2012 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The prestigious independent film festival has been the launch pad for some of the world’s most critically acclaimed international films for over 30 years. To make matters even more exciting, there is an Australian film opening this year’s festival. Kieran…
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