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If Oscar prognosticators are right, then Jean Dujardin has a good chance of beating out George Clooney for best actor at this year’s Academy Awards. Dujardin is excellent in The Artist, capturing the insouciant charisma and tragic vanity of a past-prime
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Berlin 2012: Guy Maddin Talks About ‘The Artist’ Stealing His Thunder as a Silent Film Director (Q&A)
Hollywood Reporter
THR: Michel Hazanavicius’s The Artist is impressing film fans and critics. But you've been making black-and-white silent films on and off again for a few decades. How do you feel about this upstart picture that could find Oscar as it foregoes color and d
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin speaks at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. View Photo »
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Winnipeg is about race and colonialism and I feel that a lot of the myth-making (such as Guy Maddin’s film My Winnipeg) doesn’t necessarily engage with those subjects
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Director: Guy Maddin Stars: Jason Patric, Isabella Rossellini, Udo Kier, Brooke Palsson, Kevin McDonald Year: 2011 Running Time: 93 mins star CERT: No Certificate Maverick Canadian director Guy Maddin follows the story of mobster Ulysses Pick when he ret
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Booster Director/Screenwriter: Matt Ruskin When Simon’s brother is arrested for armed robbery, he is asked to commit a string of similar crimes in an attempt to get his brother acquitted. Cast: Nico Stone, Adam DuPaul, Seymour Cassel, Kristin Dougherty,
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. View Photo »
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Iggy Pop and Debbie Harry, shot by Bob Gruen in 1977 Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen screens as part of 24 Beats per Second Booster Director/Screenwriter: Matt Ruskin. When Simon’s brother is arrested for armed robbery, he is asked to
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It is an irony not lost on the man who is arguably Canada’s most ironic filmmaker. Guy Maddin has no German ancestors, despite an undeniable streak of German Expressionism that runs right through his body of work. “My parents are Icelandic and Scottish,”
About Guy Maddin
Wikipedia
Guy Maddin (born February 28, 1956) is a Canadian screenwriter and director of both features and short films from Winnipeg, Manitoba. His most distinctive quality is his penchant for recreating the look and style of silent or early sound era films which has solidified his popularity and acclaim in alternative film circles. Full Article
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
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