🎂 Today, January 4, we highlight Yvan Attal on his birthday.
A key figure in contemporary French cinema, Attal has distinguished himself as both actor and filmmaker, with a body of work defined by sharp intelligence, nuance, and modern sensibility.
🎬 Happy Birthday.
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Movie Posters from Africa That Are So Bad, They're Good
#HackerNews #MoviePostersAfrica #SoBadTheyreGood #BizarreArt #FilmCulture #AfricaCinema
What do you get when you cross Hollywood, VHS tapes, and a bag of flour?If you were in Ghana in the late 1980s or 90s, the answer was pure, chaotic brilliance, hand-painted movie posters so wild, so bold, and so anatomically impossible, they’re now considered collectible art.Welcome to the world of Ghanaian movie posters. They’re gory. They’re vibrant. They’re often hilarious. And they’re unlike anything you’ve ever seen.The Birth of a Bizarre Art FormBack in the 1980s, Ghana was in the midst of
Some happy news among the bleakness,
while the ongoing,boring trend sticks with its bias towards superhero ‘mega-blockbusters’
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-13/godzilla-minus-one-marvel-dune-2-oscars/103577740
#FilmCulture #Hollywood
If you're interested in #movies or #filmculture and looking for a new podcast, give @TuesdayReviewAU a follow.
Their podcast has some great insight into everything film and fan, a perfect one for followers of @film
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Looking back..my first film teacher 💪 🎭
'Cocteau, Bergman, Buñuel, Ozu and Dreyer were included, but no films made after 1985 made the cut. 
However, his favourite film stars were Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, with whom he had tea and buns aged 14.' 😔
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/jul/16/derek-malcolm-longtime-guardian-film-critic-dies-aged-91?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
#filmstudies #journalism #filmculture
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