Jacques Audiard

Cesars are in love with 'Amour'

2013-02-22 18:18:00

Two Academy Award best-picture nominees scored big at the C�sars on Friday night. “Amour,” Michael Haneke’s French-language drama about an elderly woman who suffers a stroke, won best film at the French movie prizes. Ben Affleck’...

Review: 'Rust and Bone' defines romance in its own way

2012-12-06 17:14:00

Romantic but pitiless, fearlessly emotional as well as edgy, "Rust and Bone" is a powerhouse. It's the kind of risky venture only a consummate filmmaker could manage, and then only with the help of actors who are daring and accomplished. With director...

British Academy of Film and Television Awards complete nomination list

2013-01-09 05:00:00

Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln"� earned 10 nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards early -- including best film, actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, supporting actor for Tommy Lee Jones and supporting actress for Sally Field -- while Tom Hooper's musical�...

'Rust and Bone's' Marion Cotillard dives head-first into roles

2012-12-20 07:00:00

She's described by director Jacques Audiard as "a diver," someone who "throws herself into a role head first." So it's believable that the very first scene Marion Cotillard shot for "Rust and Bone" was the most harrowing one, in which she awakes in a...

Decent debuts for 'Hitchcock,' 'Rust and Bone' in limited release

2012-11-25 13:56:00

Moviegoers didn't exactly go psycho for "Hitchcock" at the box office this weekend, but the film didn't get slaughtered either. The movie starring Anthony Hopkins as legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock debuted in 17 theaters this weekend and...

'Rust and Bone': Matthias Schoenaerts on his dream director

2012-11-22 05:00:00

Matthias Schoenaerts broke through with art house audiences with the Belgian film "Bullhead," nominated earlier this year for an Academy Award for foreign-language film, playing a man still haunted by the traumas of his childhood. In the new "Rust and...

Telluride Film Festival lineup: 'Hyde Park,' 'Iceman,' 'Argo'

2012-08-30 10:36:00

Movie fans trekking to Telluride, Colo., for the resort town’s annual film festival this weekend are set to see some of the fall’s most anticipated performances, including Bill Murray as FDR in “Hyde Park on Hudson,” Michael...

Toronto Film Festival to open with Joseph Gordon-Levitt's 'Looper'

2012-07-24 09:16:00

The Toronto International Film Festival has chosen "Looper," director Rian Johnson's "thinking-man actioner" starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, to open its 10-day event starting Sept. 6.�The film stars Gordon-Levitt as a time-traveling...

Cannes 2012: 'Amour' director Haneke says he hasn't mellowed

2012-05-26 16:38:44

Cannes 2012: Gael Garcia Bernal says 'No'

2012-05-19 16:38:35

Cannes 2012: Next up for Jacques Audiard, a drug cartel musical?

2012-05-18 16:38:50

Cannes: Audiard sought to make film whose 'protagonist was love'

2012-05-18 21:38:18

"Today makes for a really great day. The Hollywood Foreign Press, who reach so many readers across the globe, have greatly recognized French cinema this year, with the inclusion of nominations for "Rust and Bone.

2012-12-13 10:33:27

"We have been blessed with an impressive reception of the film in the U.S. but this nomination comes as an unexpected honor. I am particularly happy for Marion. When you have shared a moment of pleasure with someone, it is always great to have the opportunity to extend it.

2012-12-13 07:51:43

Romantic but pitiless, fearlessly emotional as well as edgy, this is the kind of risky venture only a consummate filmmaker like Jacques Audiard could manage, and then only with the help of daring actors like Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts.

2012-12-10 14:03:12