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For Selma Blair, no day is now free from the effects of multiple sclerosis

The Irish Times 21 Oct 2021
Magdalena Wosinska/The New York Times ... The film, directed by Rachel Fleit (and just released in US cinemas), is an unflinching account of Blair’s life with multiple sclerosis and the stem-cell transplant she underwent to treat it in 2019 ... The strange case of the apparent death of the film musical Michael Caine ... Magdalena Wosinska/The New York Times.
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Chagrin Documentary Film Festival announces 2021 award winners

Cleveland 11 Oct 2021
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- That’s a wrap on the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival ... Director Magdalena Zagala took home the Emerging Filmmaker Award for “The Neurosurgeon.” The film, from Poland, follows the work of a world-famous surgeon who has developed innovative therapies for Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders.
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Magdalena Bay Work Out Their Existential Dread on Van Trip in ‘Hysterical Us’ Video

Rollingstone 05 Oct 2021
Rising indie-pop duo Magdalena Bay take a ... The eye-popping video for “Hysterical Us” — which Magdalena Bay filmed in New Orleans with the Milagros Collective — finds the duo’s banal van ride interrupted by a wormhole into a psychedelic new dimension.
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Venice Festival marks NZ director Campion film return after 12 years

La Prensa Latina 02 Sep 2021
By Magdalena Tsanis. Venice, Italy, Sep 2 (EFE).- Twelve years after her last film, director Jane Campion is back with The Power of the Dog, a Western set to premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival’s second day. The screenwriter and film director from New Zealand ...
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How Sweat shows why being a social media influencer is no mean feat

Indian Express 25 Jul 2021
Magnus von Horn directs his Swedish-Polish film with empathy, never letting us judge Sylwia (played with ferocious acuity by Magdalena Kolesnik) and her burning desire for the spotlight ... I do not eat cake, she tells a character at an uncomfortable birthday party, and it’s about the saddest thing you hear in this thought-provoking film.
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'Rubikon' selected for Cannes' Frontieres Showcase

Beijing News 13 Jul 2021
It's one of the seven international genre projects selected for this year's Frontieres Buyers Showcase, which is running during the Cannes Film Festival. According to Variety, 'Rubikon', directed by Magdalena Lauritsch and written by Jessica Lind and Lauritsch, is in post-production.
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Game on for noir horror chills in ‘Rock, Paper and Scissors’

Boston Herald 06 Jul 2021
A dark, mad “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?”-like effort, award-winning “Rock, Paper and Scissors” begins with the return of half-sister Magdalena (Augustina Cervino), an actor who lives in Spain, to her unhappy childhood home in Argentina, which is inhabited by her half-sister Maria Jose (Valeria Giorcelli) and half-brother Jesus (Pablo Sigal).
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‘Her body is her business card’: Sweat director Magnus von Horn on the world of ...

The Guardian 24 Jun 2021
The Poland-based Swede’s new film, inspired by a Snapchat fitness motivator, explores the contradictions and freedoms of a ... Von Horn’s new film Sweat focuses on Sylwia, a driven young Polish “fitness motivator” (played by Magdalena Koleśnik) with some 600,000 followers online.
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‘Her body is her business card’: Sweat director Magnus von Horn on the world of online influencers

The Observer 24 Jun 2021
Magnus von Horn makes a confession few film-makers would admit to ... Von Horn’s new film Sweat focuses on Sylwia, a driven young Polish “fitness motivator” (played by Magdalena Koleśnik) with some 600,000 followers online ... “I was trying to come up with all these noble film ideas but I was spending more time on my phone.
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‘Who Killed Sara?’ Star Manolo Cardona Signs With UTA

Vibe Magazine 21 Jun 2021
By Peter White Peter White. Television Editor @peterzwhite More Stories By Peter ... June 21, 2021 2.06pm ... Previously, he starred in Netflix’s Narcos, Mexican drama Maria Magdalena and Colombian series 2091. He also owns, with his brother, Mexican TV and film production company 11-11 and UTA will help amplify the company’s presence in the U.S.
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Overshare: are there any good films about social media?

The Observer 19 May 2021
... and lonely personal life; the film relies heavily on a strong performance from its lead, Magdalena Koleśnik, to make watching a character’s mental descent into an iPhone rabbit hole interesting, as such successful internet-adjacent films as Ingrid Goes West and Eighth Grade.
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Identifying Features review – horror and heartbreak in Mexico’s borderlands

The Observer 27 Apr 2021
There is unbearable heartbreak in this migrant drama from first-time Mexican film-maker Fernanda Valadez – and also a vision of real evil ... Magdalena sets out on a quest to find her son in the terrifyingly dangerous borderlands where bandits waylay buses for vulnerable passengers who can be robbed, raped, or trafficked.
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For these Mexican filmmakers, all art is political. ‘Identifying Features’ makes it personal

The Los Angeles Times 23 Jan 2021
The highly sensorial film takes Magdalena on series of encounters that slowly guide toward the truth ... The feature-length film presented an opportunity to ... After a long career playing supporting characters, Hernández, reprises her role as Magdalena from the original short film.
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50 European films to tempt festival directors in 2021

Screen Daily 22 Jan 2021
(*denotes film previously appeared in Screen’s 2020 list) Annette(Fr-Bel-Ger) ... The film – previously titled – won the Best Pitch Award at Tallinn 2018 and best project at the 2019 Finnish Film Affair ... The film was held back during 2020 ... New Europe Film Sales Between Two Worlds * ... Borodin was in Cannes Critics’ Week in 2018 with his short film .
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