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QUENTIN DUPIEUX: KEEP AN EYE OUT!/AU POSTE! (2018) Keep an Eye Out! / Au poste! Quentin Dupieux, France, 2018, 73m French with English...

GAËL LEPINGLE: THE TIME OF PIRATES/SEULS LES PIRATES (2018) The Time of the Pirates / Seuls les pirates Gaël Lépingle, France, 2018, 89m French...

Thanks for the link, Chris. Switching now

Cuaron can't take all the Oscars... or can he? Roma certainly the strong favorite, at least telling by the DGI. However, your fave - Lukasz Zal - did...

VERGIL VERNIER: SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS (2018) Film Comment Presents Sophia Antipolis Virgil Vernier, France, 2018, 98m French with English subtitles...

VALERIA BRUNI TEDESCHI: THE SUMMER HOUSE/LES ESTIVANTS (2018) The Summer House / Les Estivants Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, France/Italy, 2018, 122m...

JEANNE HENRY: IN SAFE HANDS/PUPILLE (2018) In Safe Hands / Pupille Jeanne Henry, France/Belgium, 2018, 109m French with English subtitles...

EMMANUEL MOURET: THE ART OF SEDUCTION/MADEMOISELLE DE JONCQUIÈRES (2018) The Art of Seduction / Mademoiselle de Joncquières Emmanuel Mouret,...

JUDITH DAVIS: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO MY REVOLUTION/TOUT CE QU'IL ME RESTE DE MA RÉVOLUTION Whatever Happened to My Revolution / Tout ce qu’il me...

BRUNO DUMONT: COINCOIN AND THE EXTRA-HUMANS/COIN COIN ET LES Z'INHUMAINS (2018) Coincoin and the Extra-Humans Bruno Dumont, France, 2018, 200m...

As I said, you could put such comments on the 2018 Oscars and awards thread HERE Then people would see it and it'll be in a thread dedicated to...

Looks as if Roma is the shoe-in as ALFONSO CUARÓN takes home the DGA for directing. He's in SO many categories for this film - producing, directing,...

SOPHIE FILLIÈRES: WHEN MARGAUX MEETS MARGAUZ/LA BELLE ET LA BELLE (2018) When Margaux Meets Margaux / La Belle et la belle Sophie Fillières,...

HELENE FILLIÈRES: RAISING COLORS/VOLONTAIRE (2018) Raising Colors / Volontaire Hélène Fillières, France, 2018, 100m French with English...

EVA HUSSON: GIRLS OF THE SUN/LES FILLES DU SOLEIL (2018) Girls of the Sun / Les Filles du soleil Eva Husson, France/Belgium/Georgia/Switzerland,...

EMILY ATEF: 3 DAYS IN QUIBERON/3 TAGE IN QUIBERON (2018) 115 minutes of glamorous despair with Romy Schneider, 1981 This film, based on a...

OFIR RAUL GRAIZER: THE CAKEMAKER (2017) TIM KALKHOF IN THE CAKEMAKER Insinuating flavors A promising feature debut from Israeli...

THE WALDHEIM WALTZ/WALDHEIMS WALZER (Ruth Beckermann 2018) The documentary shows how after a successful diplomatic career including ten years as...

English object to "Detainment" nomination. Just as there has been outrage at the Motion Picture Academy's announced, now reversed, decision to...

Outrage over a downgrading. The Academy made public plans to announce the Oscars for some key but less sensational or popular categories during...

They were, maybe, but there was a backlash, and three days ago they announced they'd reversed the decision to announce those Oscars during commercial...

The Academy is degrading cinema for the sake of ratings. They know that, in this art form, a performance is to a great extent the result of how a...

RUTH BECKERMANN: THE WALDHEIM WALTZ/WALDHEIMS WALZER (2018 Portrait of a post-war whitewash The Waldheim Waltz is a somewhat pedestrian...

303 (Hans Weingartner 2018) Two Berlin university students meet on the road and travel southward in a classic Mercedes "303" van, engaged in...

HANS WEINGARTNER: 303 (2018) ANTON SPIEKER AND MALA ENDE IN 303 Good trip Hans Weingartner's 303 is a youthful two-hander, a...

Starting the FESTIVAL COVERAGE review thread HERE. (But reviews won't begin till the end of the month.)

PIERRE SALVADORI: THE TROUBLE WITH YOU/EN LIBERTÉ! (2018) OPENING NIGHT FILM PIO MARMAÏ AND ADÈLE HAMEL IN THE TROUBLE WITH YOU New York...