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Making-of Video for CG Animated Short MEET MELINE

by Al Young, November 20, 2009 11:40 AM

Back in late March, a trailer for Sebastien Laban & Virginie Goyons' animated short Meet Meline caught my eye and I became immediately captivated by its charm and magical wonder while leaving me wanting to see how the story develops...
 
 

A TOWN CALLED PANIC Review

by Ben Umstead, November 19, 2009 3:00 PM

(Our thanks goes out to Joseph Sylvers for the review)The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy's book within the book begins with the phrase "Don't Panic", because the universe is a dizzying, dazzlingly complex place, that to take it all...
 
 

The NORWEGIAN NINJA Strikes From Beneath The Sea!

by Todd Brown, November 19, 2009 2:13 PM

No, sadly, there is not yet any official footage available from Thomas Malling's upcoming Norwegian Ninja, though when that comes you can rest assured you'll find it here.  What there is, however, is one fantastic piece of artwork for the...
 
 

Fatih Akin Finds His Comic Timing With SOUL KITCHEN

by Todd Brown, November 19, 2009 10:56 AM

Turko-German director Fatih Akin must surely be one of the most diverse talents currently working in Germany.  He blew our minds with the hard edged, cathartic drama of Head On before moving on to the fabulous music doc Crossing...
 
 

Mamma Gogo trailer

by Swarez, November 19, 2009 9:47 AM

A trailer for Fridrik Thor Fridriksson's new film, Mamma Gogo, has hit the web, unfortunately un subtitled for all you out there.It seems that Fridrik is returning to a subject that got him an Oscar nomination a few years back...
 
 

Amazing First Images From Koen Mortier's 22ND OF MAY!

by Todd Brown, November 19, 2009 9:23 AM

Good news for fans of Ex Drummer and director Koen Mortier!  Today is the final shooting day on Mortier's sophomore feature, the terrorism-themed 22nd of May, which means a look at some footage cannot be far off.  But footage...
 
 

Little Girl Flies South In Dutch Kids' Fantasy EEP!

by Todd Brown, November 18, 2009 11:46 AM

Can we continue this trend towards physical effects, please?  Spike Jonze demonstrated rather well what can still be done with (dominantly) physical effects in his Where The Wild Things Are and now following along behind in a somewhat similar...
 
 

AGORA Coming to North America in 2010!

by Kurt Halfyard, November 18, 2009 9:36 AM

We are big fans of Alejandro Amenabar's sword and sandal epic Agora, in these parts.  In the Canadian and American press it was met with middling reviews after its festival run and it languished without any sort of distribution...
 
 

First Teaser for French Animated film WHITE FANG

by Al Young, November 17, 2009 2:12 PM

Over at Alphanim site, I stumbled across an impressive teaser trailer to White Fang, a French traditional animated film based on the classic novel of the same name that brings back fond memories of the glory years in Disney animation. ...
 
 

Tadanobu Asano to join Kenneth Branagh's 'Thor'!

by Andrew Mack, November 16, 2009 11:22 PM

Just tweeting with fellow writer James Marsh and he pointed me towards some very good news about Kenneth Branagh's upcoming Thor film. Japanese actor and darling of these pages Tadanobu Asano has joined his cast! Keen!"Thor" helmer Kenneth Branagh...
 
 
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