Posts tagged "Olive Kitteridge"

71st Venice Film Festival

La Biennale di Venezia August 27th – September 6th, 2014 Venice, Italy by Joanna Orland & Ruth Thomson The Venice Film Festival once again took place on the city’s Lido with an array of films and talent on display.  With programming director Alberto Barbera returning for his second consecutive year, the festival which is organized […]

Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge Directed by Lisa Cholodenko Starring Frances McDormand, Richard Jenkins, John Gallagher Jr. and Bill Murray Premieres on HBO November 2nd, 2014 by Joanna Orland Frances McDormand bought the rights to the Pulitzer Prize winning novel Olive Kitteridge just as the nomination for author Elizabeth Strout’s work was announced.  McDormand says her reasoning behind […]