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Beautiful Kate
30 July 2010
Look out for our exclusive interview with Director and Screenwriter Rachel Ward, coming soon to the Birds Eye View Blog.
Beautiful Kate is an evocative tale of love and desire. The film recounts the sexual awakening of three siblings growing up in isolation, interwoven with the emotional journey of reconciliation between a father and son. Shot through with an ethereal beauty, the past is brought sharply into focus as guilt and recriminations finally give way to forgiveness.
Bluebeard (Barbe Bleue)
16 July 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with Director and Screenwriter Catherine Breillat, on the Birds Eye View Blog.
In the 1950s, Bluebeard was the favourite tale of good little girls, one of whom is Catherine, who loves to frighten her older sister Marie‐Anne by reading this fairy tale to her until she starts to cry.
Leaving
9 July 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with Director Catherine Corsini, on the Birds Eye View Blog.
Kristin Scott Thomas brings another extraordinary performance to the big screen, with a role that has already earned her a nomination for France's highest accolade for an actress - Best Actress at the Cesar Awards 2010. This is Kristin's first French speaking lead role since I Loved You So Long, which garnered high critical praise and earned over one million pounds at the UK box office.
London River
9 July 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with Screenwriter Zoe Galeron, on the Birds Eye View Blog.
Issues of race, nationhood, community and kinship lie at the heart of the new film London River. With brilliant cast like Brenda Bleythn who plays Elizabeth and Sotigui Kouyate playing Ousmane the film has a great impact on the public.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
9 July 2010
In The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third chapter in Stephenie Meyer's phenomenally successful series, Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge.
White Material
2 July 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with Director Claire Denis, on the Birds Eye View Blog.
"No more smirking. We're stopping the bullshit right now and staying put." The regular army is preparing to reestablish order in the country. To clean up. To eliminate the rebel officer also known as The Boxer and rid the countryside of roving child soldiers. All the expatriates have gone home, getting out before things turn nasty.
Wild Target
18 June 2010
Wild Target a new British comedy about an uptight hit man, starring Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint and Rupert Everett.
Please Give
18 June 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with Director and Screenwriter Nicole Holofcener, on the Birds Eye View Blog.
As Kate, Alex, and Abby interact with the people next door, with each other, and with their New York surroundings, a complex mix of animosity, friendship, deception, guilt, and love plays out with both sharp humor and pathos. Please Give is writer/director Nicole Holofcener's perceptive-and devastatingly funny-take on modern life's contradictions, good intentions and shaky moral bearings.
H2Oil
11 June 2010
Read our exclusive interview with Director Shannon Walsh on the Birds Eye View Blog.
Ever wonder where America gets most of its oil? If you thought it was Saudi Arabia or Iraq you are wrong. America's biggest oil supplier has quickly become Canada's oil sands. Located under Alberta's pristine boreal forests, the process of oil sands extraction uses up to 4 barrels of fresh water to produce only one barrel of crude oil.
Women Without Men
11 June 2010
Read our exclusive interview with director Shirin Neshat on the BEV blog.
In her feature-film debut, renowned visual artist Shirin Neshat offers an exquisitely crafted view of Iran in 1953, when a British- and American-backed coup removed the democratically elected government. Adapted from the novel by Iranian author Shahrnush Parsipur, the film weaves together the stories of five individual women during those traumatic days, whose experiences are shaped by their faith and the social structures in place.
Kicks
4 June 2010
A markedly assured feature debut from Lindy Heymann. An intelligent and witty comment on modern celebrity culture and the darker side of obsession. The story captures the intense chemistry between two friends as well as the vulnerability and yearning of adolescent emotions.
The Girl On The Train
4 June 2010
Check out our exclusive interview with screenwriter Odile Barski on the Birds Eye View Blog.
French auteur Téchiné returns to the screen with a powerful interpretation of a true story that shocked the French consciousness.