Michel Hazanavicius

MyFrenchFilmFestival.com begins Thursday

2013-01-17 12:10:00

Lovers of French films often have limited choices at their local theaters, and traveling regularly to Paris to catch the latest titles isn't an option for many. Enter MyFrenchFilmFestival.com, a celebration of contemporary French cinema, which...

Golden Globes 2013: Stunned Ben Affleck wins best director

2013-01-13 19:46:00

In a surprise defeat for Steven Spielberg and "Lincoln," Ben Affleck won the Golden Globe for directing "Argo." A clearly stunned Affleck, who earlier this week was noticeably not shortlisted for the directing Oscar, said he didn't care what the award...

Andy Samberg to host 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards

2012-12-11 11:46:00

This year, raunchy comedian Seth Rogen took aim at everyone from Mel Gibson to Chris Brown�as the host of the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Next year, one of Rogen's buddies will try his hand at the gig: Andy Samberg. The "Saturday Night Live" veteran...

Motion picture academy invites 176 new members

2012-06-29 13:28:00

This post has been updated, as indicated below. The� Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 176 new members into the organization on Friday, including Octavia Spencer, Terrence Malick, Matthew McConaughey, Kristen Wiig, Kerry Washington,...

Cannes 2012: Auteurs take a shine to Americana

2012-05-21 21:38:32

Movies: Dapper gents rule in 'J. Edgar,' 'The Artist' and other films

2011-12-18 00:00:00

Clothes and carefully cultivated facial hair are helping to make the man — and the movie — in a big way at the multiplex this season. Consider the tuxedo-wearing, thinly mustachioed men of 1920s' Hollywood in "The Artist"; the dapper denizens...

'Artist' win is a tribute to Harvey Weinstein's tenacity, vision

2012-02-27 13:48:00

"The Artist" has won the Oscar for best picture and I'm speechless. It's not lack of passion for the film that has robbed me of the power of words; it's that I felt so strongly that my thoughts were geared to how I would react should the worst happen,...

'The Artist' is big winner at Academy Awards

2012-02-27 00:01:00

The movie of the fewest words spoke the loudest at the Oscars this year. On an evening suffused with nostalgia, "The Artist," a nearly wordless, black-and-white romance celebrating Hollywood's formative era, won five Academy Awards, including best...

The Scores: The sound of silence in 'The Artist'

2011-12-08 00:00:00

Ludovic Bource | "The Artist" There was, of course, a bit of a history lesson that French composer Ludovic Bource embarked upon while working on "The Artist." Some of the touchstones for director Michel Hazanavicius' silent film about the end of the...

Cannes 2012: Can any film reproduce 'The Artist' magic?

2012-05-16 16:37:40

Awards season comes early: Directors Guild OKs movie screeners

2012-05-07 16:38:29

Tony Curtis documentary to open the L.A. Jewish Film Festival

2012-05-02 16:38:00

"The Artist" director Michel Hazanavicius.

2013-01-17 12:11:08

The Weinstein Company is re-releasing the 'The Artist' nationwide on Friday, May 11. The black-and-white silent film about the early days of talking pictures won best picture, actor (Jean Dujardin), director (Michel Hazanavicius), score and costume design at this year's Academy Awards.

2012-05-07 00:00:00

Winners of Best Picture for "Tjhe Artist," left to right, Jean Dujardin, Michel Hazanavicius, James Cromwell , Berenice Bejo, Penelope Ann Miller , Missi Pyle and Uggie the dog at the 84th Annual Academy Awards show at the Hollywood and Highland Center.

2012-02-27 03:48:14