Chris Knipp
09-01-2016, 11:12 AM
Telluride 2016.
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This year's Telluride poster.
It takes place Sept. 2-5, 2016 in the mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. Telluride will screen over 70 feature films; short films; revival programs from 22 countries, & artist Tributes, Conversations, Panels, Student Programs & Festivities. See Indiewire (http://www.indiewire.com/2016/09/telluride-film-festival-2016-lineup-arrival-moonlight-la-la-land-1201721468/) for a description of the main selections.
They (the Indiewire intro) highlights Barry Jenkins' Moonlight (an A24 release, also in the NYFF Main Slate) as "the story of an alienated African American boy that stretches across three decades." Denis Villeneuve's Arrival is a sci-fi film.
La La Land is the musical film Damien Chazelle wanted to make, a tribute to Hollywood musicals (debuted by Lionsgate at Venice).
A major mainstream release not featured at other festivals is Clint Eastwood's Sully starring Tom Hanks.
Another big premiere is Bleed for This, a boxing biopic starring Miles Teller.
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Still from Barry Jenkins' Moonlight(world premiere)
The 43rd Telluride Festival (http://www.telluridefilmfestival.org/) has announced feature film selections and this year's guest director, Volker Schlöndorff.
43rd Telluride Film Festival is proud to present the following new feature films to play in its main program:
· ARRIVAL (d. Denis Villeneuve, U.S., 2016)
· THE B-SIDE: ELSA DORFMAN’S PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY (d. Errol Morris, U.S., 2016)
· BLEED FOR THIS (d. Ben Younger, U.S., 2016)
· CALIFORNIA TYPEWRITER (d. Doug Nichol, U.S., 2016)
· CHASING TRANE (d. John Scheinfeld, U.S., 2016)
· THE END OF EDEN (d. Angus Macqueen, U.K., 2016)
· FINDING OSCAR (d. Ryan Suffern, U.S., 2016)
· FIRE AT SEA (d. Gianfranco Rosi, Italy/France, 2016)
· FRANTZ (d. François Ozon, France, 2016)
· GENTLEMAN RISSIENT (d. Benoît Jacquot, Pascal Mérigeau, Guy Seligmann, France, 2016)
· GRADUATION (d. Cristian Mungiu, Romania/France/Belgium, 2016)
· INTO THE INFERNO (d. Werner Herzog, U.K./Austria, 2016)
· THE IVORY GAME (d. Kief Davidson, Richard Ladkani, Austria/U.S., 2016)
· LA LA LAND (d. Damien Chazelle, U.S., 2016)
· LOST IN PARIS (d. Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel, France/Belgium, 2016)
· MANCHESTER BY THE SEA (d. Kenneth Lonergan, U.S., 2016)
· MAUDIE (d. Aisling Walsh, Canada/Ireland, 2016)
· MEN: A LOVE STORY (d. Mimi Chakarova, U.S., 2016)
· MOONLIGHT (d. Barry Jenkins, U.S., 2016)
· MY JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH CINEMA (d. Bertrand Tavernier, France, 2016)
· NERUDA (d. Pablo Larraín, Chile/Argentina/France/Spain, 2016)
· NORMAN: THE MODERATE RISE AND TRAGIC FALL OF A NEW YORK FIXER (d. Joseph Cedar, U.S./Israel, 2016)
· SNAPSHOTS: EYES ON THE WORLD – three nonfiction short films including EXTREMIS (d. Dan Krauss, U.S., 2016); REFUGEE (d. Joyce Chen, Emily Moore, U.S., 2016); THE WHITE HELMETS (d. Orlando von Einsiedel, U.K., 2016)
· SULLY (d. Clint Eastwood, U.S., 2016)
· THINGS TO COME (d. Mia Hansen-Løve, France/Germany, 2016)
· THROUGH THE WALL (d. Rama Burshtein, U.S./Israel, 2016)
· TONI ERDMANN (d. Maren Ade, Germany/Austria, 2016)
· UNA (d. Benedict Andrews, U.K./U.S./Canada, 2016)
· WAKEFIELD (d. Robin Swicord, U.S., 2016)
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Lost in Paris features legendary star Emmanuelle Riva (world premiere)
Other films announced. . .
Backlot, Telluride’s intimate screening room series featuring behind-the-scenes movies and portraits of artists, musicians and filmmakers, will show the following films:
· BEAUTIES OF THE NIGHT (d. María José Cuevas, Mexico, 2016)
· BERNADETTE LAFONT, AND GOD CREATED THE FREE WOMAN (d. Esther Hoffenberg, France, 2016)
· BRIGHT LIGHTS (d. Alexis Bloom, Fisher Stevens, U.S., 2016)
· COOL CATS (d. Janus Køster-Rasmussen, Denmark, 2015)
· THE FAMILY WHISTLE (d. Michele Salfi Russo, U.S./Italy, 2016)
· A FANATIC HEART – BOB GELDOF ON WB YEATS (d. Gerry Hoban, Ireland, 2016)
· GULAG (d. Angus Macqueen, U.K., 2000)
· I CALLED HIM MORGAN (d. Kasper Collin, Sweden/U.S., 2016)
· JERRY LEWIS: THE MAN BEHIND THE CLOWN (d. Gregory Monro, France, 2016)
· MIFUNE: THE LAST SAURAI (d. Steven Okazaki, U.S., 2015)
http://www.chrisknipp.com/links/75tel.jpg
http://www.chrisknipp.com/links/telpost.jpg
This year's Telluride poster.
It takes place Sept. 2-5, 2016 in the mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. Telluride will screen over 70 feature films; short films; revival programs from 22 countries, & artist Tributes, Conversations, Panels, Student Programs & Festivities. See Indiewire (http://www.indiewire.com/2016/09/telluride-film-festival-2016-lineup-arrival-moonlight-la-la-land-1201721468/) for a description of the main selections.
They (the Indiewire intro) highlights Barry Jenkins' Moonlight (an A24 release, also in the NYFF Main Slate) as "the story of an alienated African American boy that stretches across three decades." Denis Villeneuve's Arrival is a sci-fi film.
La La Land is the musical film Damien Chazelle wanted to make, a tribute to Hollywood musicals (debuted by Lionsgate at Venice).
A major mainstream release not featured at other festivals is Clint Eastwood's Sully starring Tom Hanks.
Another big premiere is Bleed for This, a boxing biopic starring Miles Teller.
http://www.chrisknipp.com/links/mnlt.jpg
Still from Barry Jenkins' Moonlight(world premiere)
The 43rd Telluride Festival (http://www.telluridefilmfestival.org/) has announced feature film selections and this year's guest director, Volker Schlöndorff.
43rd Telluride Film Festival is proud to present the following new feature films to play in its main program:
· ARRIVAL (d. Denis Villeneuve, U.S., 2016)
· THE B-SIDE: ELSA DORFMAN’S PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY (d. Errol Morris, U.S., 2016)
· BLEED FOR THIS (d. Ben Younger, U.S., 2016)
· CALIFORNIA TYPEWRITER (d. Doug Nichol, U.S., 2016)
· CHASING TRANE (d. John Scheinfeld, U.S., 2016)
· THE END OF EDEN (d. Angus Macqueen, U.K., 2016)
· FINDING OSCAR (d. Ryan Suffern, U.S., 2016)
· FIRE AT SEA (d. Gianfranco Rosi, Italy/France, 2016)
· FRANTZ (d. François Ozon, France, 2016)
· GENTLEMAN RISSIENT (d. Benoît Jacquot, Pascal Mérigeau, Guy Seligmann, France, 2016)
· GRADUATION (d. Cristian Mungiu, Romania/France/Belgium, 2016)
· INTO THE INFERNO (d. Werner Herzog, U.K./Austria, 2016)
· THE IVORY GAME (d. Kief Davidson, Richard Ladkani, Austria/U.S., 2016)
· LA LA LAND (d. Damien Chazelle, U.S., 2016)
· LOST IN PARIS (d. Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel, France/Belgium, 2016)
· MANCHESTER BY THE SEA (d. Kenneth Lonergan, U.S., 2016)
· MAUDIE (d. Aisling Walsh, Canada/Ireland, 2016)
· MEN: A LOVE STORY (d. Mimi Chakarova, U.S., 2016)
· MOONLIGHT (d. Barry Jenkins, U.S., 2016)
· MY JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH CINEMA (d. Bertrand Tavernier, France, 2016)
· NERUDA (d. Pablo Larraín, Chile/Argentina/France/Spain, 2016)
· NORMAN: THE MODERATE RISE AND TRAGIC FALL OF A NEW YORK FIXER (d. Joseph Cedar, U.S./Israel, 2016)
· SNAPSHOTS: EYES ON THE WORLD – three nonfiction short films including EXTREMIS (d. Dan Krauss, U.S., 2016); REFUGEE (d. Joyce Chen, Emily Moore, U.S., 2016); THE WHITE HELMETS (d. Orlando von Einsiedel, U.K., 2016)
· SULLY (d. Clint Eastwood, U.S., 2016)
· THINGS TO COME (d. Mia Hansen-Løve, France/Germany, 2016)
· THROUGH THE WALL (d. Rama Burshtein, U.S./Israel, 2016)
· TONI ERDMANN (d. Maren Ade, Germany/Austria, 2016)
· UNA (d. Benedict Andrews, U.K./U.S./Canada, 2016)
· WAKEFIELD (d. Robin Swicord, U.S., 2016)
http://www.chrisknipp.com/links/%20em8.jpg
Lost in Paris features legendary star Emmanuelle Riva (world premiere)
Other films announced. . .
Backlot, Telluride’s intimate screening room series featuring behind-the-scenes movies and portraits of artists, musicians and filmmakers, will show the following films:
· BEAUTIES OF THE NIGHT (d. María José Cuevas, Mexico, 2016)
· BERNADETTE LAFONT, AND GOD CREATED THE FREE WOMAN (d. Esther Hoffenberg, France, 2016)
· BRIGHT LIGHTS (d. Alexis Bloom, Fisher Stevens, U.S., 2016)
· COOL CATS (d. Janus Køster-Rasmussen, Denmark, 2015)
· THE FAMILY WHISTLE (d. Michele Salfi Russo, U.S./Italy, 2016)
· A FANATIC HEART – BOB GELDOF ON WB YEATS (d. Gerry Hoban, Ireland, 2016)
· GULAG (d. Angus Macqueen, U.K., 2000)
· I CALLED HIM MORGAN (d. Kasper Collin, Sweden/U.S., 2016)
· JERRY LEWIS: THE MAN BEHIND THE CLOWN (d. Gregory Monro, France, 2016)
· MIFUNE: THE LAST SAURAI (d. Steven Okazaki, U.S., 2015)
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