I can’t say I’m all that aware yet of Nadine Labaki’s “Where Do We Go Now?,” which Guy recently called “a serious-minded comedy with musical elements that premiered to warm reviews in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section, where it earned a special mention from the Ecumenical Jury.” But the film has swooped in and nabbed [...]
Lebanese foreign film submission ‘Where Do We Go Now?’ wins Toronto’s People’s Choice Award
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:24 am · September 18th, 2011
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Iran’s ‘A Separation’ latest to enter Oscar race
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:15 am · September 12th, 2011
I’d say this was a no-brainer, but one should never underestimate the ability of countries to shoot themselves in the foot when selecting their submissions for the foreign-language Oscar. Happily, Iran has done no such thing, picking Asghar Farhadi’s critically beloved festival sensation “A Separation” as their pony this year. It’s a choice that I [...]
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