Parasite took the top spot among films released in 2019 in Film Comment’s annual end-of-year survey, and State Funeral received the top rankings for non-distributed films.
High Life
NAME OF FILM: HIGH LIFE
DIRECTOR(S): Glen Dolman and Luke Eve
STARRING: Lily Hatwell, Ezekiel Simat, Di Adams
GENRE: Drama Film
SYNOPSIS: Genevieve, a very sensible, creative and overachieving 17-year-old student in a respectable, middle class family, seems to be having the perfect ride, until her sanity spectacularly unravels in her manic episode of Bipolar Disorder.
46 Feature Films Selected for European Film Awards 2019
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New Zealand International Film Festival 2019 Reveals First Five Films and Poster
New Zealand International Film Festival revealed the poster and the first five films from the 2019 program including High Life starring Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, and André Benjamin.
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Juliette Binoche, Robert Pattinson, Mia Goth, André 3000 go Space Odyssey in HIGH LIFE Trailer
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Juliette Binoche to Serve as President of International Jury at 69th Berlin International Film Festival
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First Films Confirmed for 2019 International Film Festival Rotterdam
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Filmmaker Claire Denis to Receive 2018 Roger Ebert Golden Thumb Award
Claire Denis, the award-winning creator of Beau travail, 35 Shots of Rum, Nenette and Boni, Chocolat, and this year’s High Life — which is premiering at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival — has been named the recipient of the fifth annual Roger Ebert Golden Thumb Award.
Films From Barry Jenkins, Alex Ross Perry, Claire Denis among Main Slate of 56th NY Film Festival
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2018 Toronto International Film Festival Reveals First Wave of Films
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Long Beach International Film Festival in NY Announces 2018 Lineup, Closes with ROCKAWAY
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Films by Claire Denis, Simon Jaquemet, Kim Jee-woon and More to Compete for Golden Shell at 66th San Sebastián Film Festival
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