Ivan the Terrible to conquer Cannes?
Published: 18 May, 2009, 13:32
Beware: Ivan the Terrible has descended on the French Riviera to give shakes and shivers to films buffs from around the world.
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Pavel Lungin’s drama about one of Russia’s most controversial tsars, Ivan the Terrible, and Nikolay Khomeriki’s ‘Tale in the Darkness’ will premiere at the most prestigious film festival in the world, at Cannes.
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One of Russia’s most famous filmmakers, Oscar winner Nikita Mikhalkov, has brought his WWII epic drama, “Burnt by the Sun 2”, to the French Riviera.
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Russian dramas have been recently gaining momentum across the world, and claiming a host of prestigious awards.
“CRAWFISHLIKE”… It’s not a badly-cooked dish on the menu of a fish 'n' chip restaurant but the ironic title of a Russian movie which has just premiered at one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals in Venice.
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For the first time in the last five years a Russian thriller, set in a polar station in the Northern Ocean, will be vying for the prestigious “Golden Bear” award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Having a crush can be heartbreaking, as just proven by some of Russia’s most promising filmmakers who have presented their short film almanac, “Crush,” at one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals in Venice.
Two festivals showcasing the latest Russian movies kick off in Europe on November 25 – in the French city of Honfleur and in Berlin.
Where to fix a rendezvous at Cannes? When in doubt, head to the Russian Pavilion, which has just opened its doors in the south of France.
As Oliver Stone showed off his latest epic, “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,” at Cannes, a number of Russian filmmakers gathered on the Riviera to present their arthouse productions to the international film community.
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Published: 18 May, 2009, 13:32
Beware: Ivan the Terrible has descended on the French Riviera to give shakes and shivers to films buffs from around the world.