By David Pountain The history of foreign filmmakers managing to find critical and commercial success in Hollywood goes at least as far back as the early 1920s when the great Ernst Lubitsch made the journey […]
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By William Page – Co-founder of FilmDoo The launch last Wednesday of Apple’s new TV device may be the first step by the company into production of original film and TV content. The move highlights […]
By David Pountain Watch If I Close My Eyes I’m Not Here on FilmDoo With its nuanced characterisations and sensitive, intellectually honest depictions of youth, education, migrant work and domestic abuse, Vittorio Moroni’s If I Close My […]
By William Page – Co-founder of FilmDoo Earlier this week Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos announced that Netflix will not be renewing its distribution deal with Epix thereby removing thousands of films from its […]
By David Pountain From the resonant absurdity of The Wayward Cloud to the most penetrating finale of the year in Stray Dogs, Chen Shiang-chyi has an outstanding record of performing in profound, socially relevant works […]
By David Pountain With its relentlessly bleak visual palette and intensely troubling subject matter (namely murder and child molestation), it’s safe to say that upcoming Belgian crime drama The Treatment will not appeal to every taste. […]