London Film Festival Line Up

One again fall film festival that has annouced their Line Up. It's London Film Festival, with Telluride Film Festival has ended with very satisfaction reviews with on what might happen on Oscar race next year, We will have London Film Festival that will happen on October. Some movies that had the first release on Cannes Film Festival has remind stable in Telluride. Like Foxcather, and I cant wait to watch Birdman and The Imitation Game.

Anyway back to London Film Festival,they have announced Fury and The Foxcatcher before. The Imitation Game will open the festival and Fury will close it. and this is the full list.




OFFICIAL COMPETITION

The Official Competition line-up, recognising inspiring, inventive and distinctive filmmaking, includes the following:

· Peter Ho-Sun Chan, DEAREST
· Peter Strickland, THE DUKE OF BURGUNDY (European Premiere)
· Carol Morley, THE FALLING (World Premiere)
· Ana Lily Amirpour, A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT
· Céline Sciamma, GIRLHOOD
· Daniel Barber, THE KEEPING ROOM (European Premiere)
· Andrey Zvyagintsev, LEVIATHAN
· François Ozon, THE NEW GIRLFRIEND
· Christian Petzold, PHOENIX
· Mohsen Makhmalbaf, THE PRESIDENT
· Julius Avery, SON OF A GUN (European Premiere)
· Abderrahmane Sissako, TIMBUKTU

FIRST FEATURE COMPETITION

Titles in consideration for the Sutherland Award in the First Feature Competition recognising an original and imaginative directorial debut are:

· Yann Demange,‘71
· Josephine Decker, BUTTER ON THE LATCH
· Daniel Wolfe, Matthew Wolfe, CATCH ME DADDY
· Zeresenay Berhane Mehari, DIFRET
· Franco Lolli, GENTE DE BIEN
· Guy Myhill, THE GOOB
· Adityavikram Sengupta, LABOUR OF LOVE
· Sudabeh Mortezai, MACONDO
· Debbie Tucker Green, SECOND COMING
· Ester Martin Bergsmark, SOMETHING MUST BREAK
· Naji Abu Nowar, THEEB
· Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy, THE TRIBE
DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

The Grierson Award in the Documentary Competition category recognises cinematic documentaries with integrity, originality, and social or cultural significance. This year the Festival is screening:

· Nadav Schirman, THE GREEN PRINCE

· Jean-François Caissy, GUIDELINES

· Randall Wright, HOCKNEY (World Premiere)

· Jason Sussberg, David Alvarado, THE IMMORTALISTS (European Premiere)

· Ulrich Seidl, IN THE BASEMENT

· Sergei Loznitsa, MAIDAN

· Frederick Wiseman, NATIONAL GALLERY

· Sabine Lubbe Bakker & Niels van Koevorden, NE ME QUITTE PAS

· Edward Lovelace & James Hall, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS (European Premiere)

· Ossama Mohammed & Wiam Simav Bedirxan, SILVERED WATER, SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT

· Debra Granik, STRAY DOG

· Lynette Wallworth, TENDER (European Premiere)

BEST BRITISH NEWCOMER

Closing the Awards section is the prize for Best British Newcomer which highlights new British talent and is presented to an emerging writer, actor, producer or director. This year’s nominees are:

1. Guy Myhill – Writer/Director THE GOOB

2. Florence Pugh – Supporting Actor THE FALLING

3. Sameena Jabeen Ahmed – Actor CATCH ME DADDY

4. Rebecca Johnson – Writer/Director HONEYTRAP

5. Taron Egerton – Actor TESTAMENT OF YOUTH

6. Daniel Wolfe & Matthew Wolfe – Writers/Directors CATCH ME DADDY

7. Alex Lawther – Supporting Actor THE IMITATION GAME


Are you happy with the list? Great List. There's other list with the Screening like Whiplash, Camp X Ray, Men, Women, and Children, and Wild. it's kinda different with the other fall film festival other lists. Shame, they don't have Birdman. I cant wait for Xavier Dolan's Mommy. He is very young, the buzz he got tho. OMG I would like to know him.