“12 Years a Slave” made McQueen the first Black director to win the best picture Oscar.
Blitz: Steve McQueen, Oscar Winner (“12 Years a Slave”) Director 0n New Film (Opener, London Film Fest)
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A Complete Unknown: Timothée Chalamet, 2025 Oscar Frontrunner for Playing Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s Biopic
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Chalamet-Dylan starts singing just ten seconds into the preview, brandishing a nearly pitch-perfect rendition of “Girl from the North Country.”
Political Movies: 100 Most Significant. No. 21: “Night and Fog” (1955), Alain Resnais’ Powerful Holocaust Documentary
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Night and Fog (French: Nuit et brouillard) is a powerful 1955 French documentary short (running time is 32 minutes)
Forbidden (1932): Capra’s Pre-Code Feature, Starring Stanwyck and Ralph Bellamy
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The film is about a young librarian who falls in love with a married man while on a sea cruise
A Woman’s Tale (1991): Paul Cox’s Honest, Intimate Look at Last Days of Elderly Cancer Victim (AMOUR)
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Director Paul Cox wrote the whole thing specifically for lead actress Sheila Florance, an icon of Australian cinema.
