OFCS members don’t just write film reviews. Here are several articles you might find interesting.
Best of Lists
The 25 most inspiring couples in movies
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Johnny Depp’s five best movies
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Festivals
Cannes Film Festival Winners
Kent Turner @ Film-Forward.com
- Excerpt: The main difference that sets the Cannes Film Festival apart from other fests is the anticipation: you will want to see the films debuting in the competition, especially if they are directed by the likes of the Coen brothers, Alexander Payne, Roman Polanski, and Asghar Farhadi, to name four. Few shots in the dark here.
Doc/Fest 2013 Coverage: Intro
Edwin Davies @ A Mighty Fine Blog
- Excerpt: This year is the 20th anniversary of the festival and as such the organisers have left no stone unturned or stop unpulled to ensure that this will be a true bonanza (in so much as a festival dedicated to documenting harsh, cruel reality can be described as a bonanza) and have lined up a great selection of fantastic films and events, some of which I’ll discuss in more detail below.
TIFF’s A Century of Chinese Cinema Review: Vive L’Amour (1994)
Matthew Blevins @ Nextprojection.com
TIFF’s A Century of Chinese Cinema Review: Yellow Earth (1985)
Matthew Blevins @ Nextprojection.com
Oscar Coverage
Oscar Preview: Weekend of Jun. 7-9, 2013
- Excerpt: Examining the chances of “Much Ado About Nothing”
Other Articles
The Absurdity of Nonsensical Movie Tie-Ins
Mike McGranaghan @ Film Racket
Adventure Time and The Last of Us
Phil Villarreal @ coedmagazine.com
Bangers
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Australian Short Film Review
Bons Meninos
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Short Film Review
Comments on Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho written by Stephen Rebello
Marcio Sallem @ Em Cartaz [Portuguese]
Deus Não Quis
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Short Film Review
Exit Lines: It’s Tony Time
- Excerpt: Predictions, reflections regarding this year’s star-studded Tony Awards.
Fathers on Film
Betty Jo Tucker @ Movie Addict Headquarters
- Excerpt: Nell Minow and A.J. Hakari discuss the best movies about fathers.
Fúria
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Short Film Review
Mergulho
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Short Film Review
Portugal e a Crise
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Portuguese Documentary Feature on the Portuguese Economical Crisis
The Purge’, Tonight’s Tonys, “Game of Thrones”, And Are 40+ Actresses Now in Vogue? (Cinema In Noir)
Re-Agitator
Peter Nellhaus @ Coffee Coffee and more Coffee
- Excerpt: Even with the inconsistent availability of Miike’s films for an English language audience, this is still a book worth adding to the library.
Roadrunner
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Australian Short Film Review
Spinning Discs: Enter the Dragons
- Excerpt: Blu-ray/DVD review column includes ENTER THE DRAGON, THE LAST STAND, MASQUERADE, and more.
