Cinestan whishes you a happy New Year, but before we talk about 2016, we need to look back at 2015. We asked all the contributors to name their best films of 2015. Four of the contributors decided to use the… Continue Reading
Last week, the latest feature from David O. Russell hit the theaters in the USA, just in time to gain – the much needed – momentum for Oscar-season. He’s (again) counting on his dream team Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and… Continue Reading
Nanni Moretti est un homme curieux dans le monde du cinéma. Salué autant comme acteur que comme réalisateur, Moretti semble se contenter de sa filmographie. Sinon comment peut-on expliquer que ce génie du cinéma ne fait pas plus de films… Continue Reading
“The Danish Girl” is alleerst een verhaal over liefde die geen grenzen kent. De film is getrokken uit het gelijknamige boek van David Ebershoff. De film vertelt het verhaal van de Deense kunstenaar Einar Wegener en zijn vrouw Gerda Wegener… Continue Reading
What better way to start the Christmas period then with a movie where the two protagonists hate each other? This holiday season rediscover this masterpiece from 75 years ago. A movie that invented online dating but through written letters. Set… Continue Reading
Best tv (mini-) series 2015 as far as I’m concerned! Original series, well written, solid acting, you’ll certainly recognize some of the actors. I suggest you don’t read any reviews, but if you do, avoid the storyline, it’s important that… Continue Reading
Great love stories reflecting historic events have always fascinated people for centuries. The Greek tragedies, Shakespeare and the great Hollywood drama’s always reflected the passion people had for those types of stories. ‘Gone with the Wind’, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’… Continue Reading
Un film qui vous emmène à Brindisi, dans les Pouilles, ne peut être tout à fait mauvais. Et quand c’est Jean-Pierre Bacri qui mène la danse, la fête est totale. Là, je vous balade car ce film français n’a rien… Continue Reading
Here it is ! The Holy Grail among screenwriters is back. The Black List, composed by 250 movie executives, is a list featuring the “most liked” motion picture screenplays not yet produced. The list “American Hustle”, “The King’s Speech”, “Slumdog Millionaire”, “The Wolf of… Continue Reading
To be a director in Soviet Union time must have been a difficult job, even more if the dictator at the time was Stalin. The movie came out a year before the pact between Stalin and Hitler, the relations at… Continue Reading