Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 20, 2009 under Chicago International Film Festival | 
Mississippi Damned
Tina Mabry’s drama Mississippi Damned was awarded the top prize at the Chicago International Film Festival winning the CIFF Gold Plaque for Best Picture, in addition to Best Screenplay for director Tina Mabry and Best Supporting Actress for Jossie Harris. Based on a true story, Mississippi Damned is the brutally honest tale of what happens when a family’s haven is also its prison - a vicious cycle of abuse, addiction, and lies.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on September 17, 2009 under AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival |
AFI FEST 2009 presented by Audi announces 12 films that will screen at this year’s Festival in Los Angeles (October 30-November 7) including Lee Daniels’ PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE, Werner Herzog’s THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS and Bong Joon-ho’s MOTHER.
The twelve official selections include:
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Tags: AFI Fest, Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans, Bellamy, Bong Joon-ho, Claude Chabrol, Harmony Korine, Ken Loach, Lee Daniels, Looking for Eric, Marco Bellochio, Mother, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, The Host, Trash Humpers, Vincere, Werner Herzog