Posts tagged "Alexander Payne"

74th Venice Film Festival

74th Venice Film Festival La Biennale di Venezia 30 Aug 2017 – 9 Sep 2017 Venice, Lido by Joanna Orland and Richard Hamer The 2017 Venice Film Festival brought world famous movie stars, auteur directors and outstanding innovation to the Lido di Venezia. Alongside showcasing a handful of the best upcoming films, this year’s Biennale […]

74th Venice Film Festival: Video Gallery

74th Venice Film Festival

Videos from the 74th Venice Film Festival press conferences:

Venice Film Festival: Downsizing

Downsizing

Downsizing Venezia 74 Directed by Alexander Payne Starring Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Kristen Wiig, Udo Kier, Jason Sudeikis, Laura Dern, Neil Patrick Harris and Rolf Lassgård by Joanna Orland Downsizing is a peculiar film that seems to mesh what feels like three different movies into one sprawling piece of cinema. There are brilliant […]

74th Venice Film Festival: Photo Gallery

74th Venice Film Festival: Photo Gallery Updated Monday September 4th, 2017

Nebraska

Nebraska Directed by Alexander Payne Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk and Stacy Keach In UK Cinemas December 6th, 2013 by Joanna Orland I had lowered expectations for Alexander Payne’s latest drama after his last film The Descendants starring George Clooney was a huge disappointment. In addition, Nebraska stars Will Forte of […]

The Descendants

Directed by Alexander Payne Starring George Clooney In UK Cinemas January 27th by Joanna Orland The Descendants just picked up the Best Drama and Best Actor in a Drama accolades at The Golden Globes. I have no idea why. It is a quite decent film with an interesting enough story and all, but the acting […]