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The Oscar Process That Needs an Overhaul: International Filmmakers Speak Out
As the Academy prepares to discuss rule changes, the directors of “Eight Mountains” and “RMN” address the setbacks of the International Oscar submission process.
‘The Eight Mountains’ Review: A Stirring, Sprawling, Epic and Intimate Tale of Friends in High Places
Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch’s gorgeous, lengthy drama tracks a bond between two men forged among, and by, the mountains.
‘The Eight Mountains’: Felix Van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeesch’s Cannes Grand Jury Prize Co-Winner
‘The Eight Mountains’ Directors On Their Acclaimed Cannes Friendship Drama, Filming in The Italian Alps & More [Interview]
“I didn’t expect to find a friend like Bruno in my life. Nor that friendship was a place where you put down roots, that remains waiting for you.” It’s with these words, delivered in wistful voiceover, that Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch open “The Eight Mountains,” their sublime and gently aching adaptation of the Italian bestseller by Paolo Cognetti.
Alessandro Borghi, The Eight Mountains
A Zoom conversation with superstar Alessandro Borghi
The cine files: everything you need to see at the cinema in May
Nevertheless, an ‘epilogue’ will doubtless follow this… Out 12 May The Eight Mountains Superlative alert!
‘The Eight Mountains’ Scales Italian Alps With Best Opening Yet For Sideshow/Janus Films – Specialty Box Office
Sideshow/Janus Films is estimating a $36k gross or $18k per theater average for The Eight Mountains on two NYC screens, the strongest opening weekend to date for the team behind Drive My Car and EO
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Hits $1 Billion, but Kids Ignore ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret’
“The Eight Mountains” (Sideshow/Janus) was a bright spot in a mostly bleak specialized environment.
FREAKS VS. THE REICH Review: A Magnificent Dark Fantasy
Franz Rogowski, Pietro Castellitto, and Claudio Santamaria star in the historical fantasy, directed by Gabriele Mainetti (‘They Call Me Jeeg’).
Freaks vs. The Reich Trailer Pits Circus Performers Against Nazis
The film has been described as a “superheroic spin on Inglorious BastArds.