Nouvelles

19 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Beauty water will be screened

    In a society as obsessed with physical appearance as today's South Korea, ugliness is a fate far worse than death. Yaeji is not very pretty, and on top of that, she is overweight. A quick solution to the problem suddenly presents itself, although it's a bit suspicious. Before long, she will regret this decision... much worse than death. Beauty is superficial, but scenes of body horror make us shudder to the bone! Director Cho Kyung-hun's animated horror film Bauty...

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19 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Aya and the witch in the special session section

    Aya and the Witch (Earwig and the Witch) is a Japanese animated film produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Gor? Miyazaki, based on the novel of the same name by Diana Wynne Jones. The original cast includes Shinobu Terajima, Etsushi Toyokawa, Gaku Hamada and Kokoro Hirasawa. It premiered on NHK General TV on December 30, 2020. After graduating in forestry science from Shinshu University School of Agriculture, Gor? Miyazaki is involved in planning and...

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19 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Archive will be screened

    Archive is a British science fiction film from 2020 written and directed by Gavin Rothery, in his early days as a director. It features Theo James, Stacy Martin, Rhona Mitra, Peter Ferdinando and Toby Jones. Set in 2038, the film follows a scientist who is trying to advance artificial intelligence further than human beings, while bringing his wife back from the dead. Originally an illustrator and cartoonist, Gavin Rothery has worked for the gaming industry...

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19 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Anything for Jackson will be screened in official competition

    Anything for Jackson is a film directed by Justin G. Dyck based on a screenplay written by Keith Cooper. The cast includes Sheila McCarthy, Julian Richings, Konstantina Mantelos, Josh Cruddas and Yannick Bisson. Justin G. Dyck earned in 2004 a BFA from Ryerson University before officially starting his career in film and television production. Since then, he has directed more than twenty films with a wide variety of genres, from romantic comedy (Christmas with...

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19 january 2021

  • Disney+

    Marvel’s behind the mask’ documentary coming to Disney+

    Today, Marvel Entertainment announced a brand-new documentary special, Marvel’s Behind the Mask, will debut February 12 exclusively on Disney+! Marvel’s Behind the Mask will explore the power of identity behind the world’s most iconic super heroes we know and love today. From the very inception of comic books, secret identities have been an integral part of both super heroes and villains leading “normal” lives. But it’s the characters...

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