Marco Bellocchio Honorary Prize
The 2022 edition of the Visions du Réel film festival in Nyon, Switzerland, will present its Honorary Award to Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio. The Fists In My Pocket and The Traitor director will attend the festival to pick up his prize. He will host a masterclass during the event, while a retrospective of his films will be screened, as well as his new documentary. “Marco Bellocchio exercises impressive liberty and modernity to combine registers of images and genres, moving between fiction and documentary, between the intimate and the collective. We are extremely happy and delighted to pay tribute to an indisputable master of contemporary filmmaking, as well as to a body of work which, from the very first films, has demonstrated dazzling modernity, and is brooding, subversive and audacious, formidably eclectic,” said Emilie Bujès, Artistic Director of Visions du Réel.
The prize will be awarded during the 53rd edition of the fest,...
The 2022 edition of the Visions du Réel film festival in Nyon, Switzerland, will present its Honorary Award to Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio. The Fists In My Pocket and The Traitor director will attend the festival to pick up his prize. He will host a masterclass during the event, while a retrospective of his films will be screened, as well as his new documentary. “Marco Bellocchio exercises impressive liberty and modernity to combine registers of images and genres, moving between fiction and documentary, between the intimate and the collective. We are extremely happy and delighted to pay tribute to an indisputable master of contemporary filmmaking, as well as to a body of work which, from the very first films, has demonstrated dazzling modernity, and is brooding, subversive and audacious, formidably eclectic,” said Emilie Bujès, Artistic Director of Visions du Réel.
The prize will be awarded during the 53rd edition of the fest,...
- 1/17/2022
- by Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
With the upcoming worldwide release of the modern creature feature comedy Cute Little Buggers I was lucky enough to spend some time with the film’s director Tony Jopia to talk about his influences, bringing the bunnies to life and having fun on set.
How did first get in to filmmaking?
When I was 9 years old I was asked what I wanted to do at school. I remember seeing Airport 1975 (1974) and then not long after another film called the The Poseidon Adventure (1972). They both kind of set a firm seed in my mind that making moves is what I wanted to do. My father used to wake me up at midnight to watch all the creature feature movies that used to appear late at night. I had school the next day yet he would still wake me up at midnight and say, “Come and watch this”. It was the...
How did first get in to filmmaking?
When I was 9 years old I was asked what I wanted to do at school. I remember seeing Airport 1975 (1974) and then not long after another film called the The Poseidon Adventure (1972). They both kind of set a firm seed in my mind that making moves is what I wanted to do. My father used to wake me up at midnight to watch all the creature feature movies that used to appear late at night. I had school the next day yet he would still wake me up at midnight and say, “Come and watch this”. It was the...
- 10/20/2017
- by Philip Rogers
- Nerdly
I’m not crying wolf, there really is a UK horror comedy titled Crying Wolf, about a strange monster ravaging a small town in England.
The film is directed by Tony Jopia and stars Caroline Munro, Joe Egan, Gary Martin Kristopher Dayne, Kristopher Dayne, Gabriela Hersham, Ian Donnelly, Rosie Pearson, and John R. Walker. It opens in 2013. The picture above is Caroline Munro in her prime.
The film is directed by Tony Jopia and stars Caroline Munro, Joe Egan, Gary Martin Kristopher Dayne, Kristopher Dayne, Gabriela Hersham, Ian Donnelly, Rosie Pearson, and John R. Walker. It opens in 2013. The picture above is Caroline Munro in her prime.
- 11/26/2012
- by Andy Greene
- FamousMonsters of Filmland
The trailer for Crying Wolf offers a first look at an indie UK horror-comedy arriving in 2013. The film tells the story of strange and weird goings on in a little English village called Deddington. The strange death of a young local girl by a rabid monster causes alarm and revulsion – before desperate reporters, crazy detectives and revenge seeking hunters descend on the scene. Directed by Tony Jopia, Caroline Munro, Joe Egan, Gary Martin Kristopher Dayne, Kristopher Dayne, Gabriela Hersham, Ian Donnelly, Rosie Pearson and John R. Walker star.
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- 11/23/2012
- shocktillyoudrop.com
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