The Saddest Music in the World
Director: Guy Maddin. Cast: Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, Ross McMillan, David Fox, Darcy Fehr.
Screenplay: George Toles and Guy Maddin (based on an original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro).
A Very Long Engagement (Un long dimanche de fiançailles)
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Cast: Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Dominique Pinon, Chantal Neuwirth, Marion Cotillard, André
Dussollier, Ticky Holgado, Jérôme Kircher, Jean-Pierre Daroussin, Jodie Foster, Albert Dupontel, Clovis Cornillac, Denis Lavant,
Dominique Bettenfeld, Jean-Paul Rouve, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, François Levantal, Tchéky Karyo, Elina Löwensohn, Michel Chalmeau.
Screenplay: Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant (based on the novel by Sébastien Japrisot).
Review to follow soon. Grade for both films: C
- Academy Award Nominations for A Very Long Engagement:
- Best Cinematography: Bruno Delbonnel
- Best Art Direction: Aline Bonetto
- Golden Globe Nominations for A Very Long Engagement:
- Best Foreign-Language Film