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Lunching with The Class's Laurent Cantet

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2008-11-21 16:00:00 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
...Cantet director of Cannes Palm dOr winner The Class, Frances official entry for Academys foreign-language competition was the guest of honor, sitting at the head of an outdoor table lined with few more than a dozen attendees, including the host, David Martinon The 46-year-old filmmaker, handsome in an austere way with a head of silvery hair...
 
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Interview. Laurent Cantet.

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2008-12-22 14:31:52 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Cantet , talking with Jonathan Marlow about, among other things, his Palme d'Or -winning film, The Class Also talking with Cantet recently: FilmCatcher (video) and Mark Olsen in the Los Angeles Times Earlier: Reviews from Cannes , New York and just the past few days Comments (0 Comments on this Entry
 
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NYFF: Cantet's The Class Opens Fest

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2008-07-15 12:39:51 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
The Cannes Palme d'Or winner The Class, directed by Laurent Cantet, will open the New York Film fest, reports Winter Miller
 
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2008 List #6: The Best Films of 2008

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2008-12-31 18:56:00 by Joe in Fin de cinema
...Cantet - France - Sony Pictures Classics What's more impressive? The fact that The Class , Laurent Cantet's exuberant Palme d'Or winner, overcomes the dangerous comparison to the startling work of the Dardenne brothers or to the fourth season of television's best show, The Wire , at the height of its power. Based on the non-fiction book by...
 
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Cannes. Awards.

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2008-05-25 11:42:39 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Cantet 's Entre Les Murs ( The Class Further awards (and commentary as it comes in Updated Continued reading Cannes. Awards Comments (6 Comments on this Entry Karsten on May 25, 2008 12:03 PM) Congratulations to "Entre les murs" - and to France, for their first Palme d'Or winner in... 21 years? "Un Conte de NoÃl" seems to be a bit...
 
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FRENCH CINEMA NOW 2008Michael Hawley's Preview

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2008-09-15 08:52:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Cantet's Palme d'Or-winning The Class ( Entre les murs ) wraps it up on October 13. In between, Bay Area audiences will be treated to a terrific mix of recent Gaulic cinema, with a few treats from the archives thrown in as well. Landmark's historic Clay Theater on Fillmore Street will play host French Cinema Now is an idea that's way...
 
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Film Fests: Exquisite Observing

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2008-09-16 22:06:56 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
...Cantet's The Class, which won the Palme d'Or, played a little flatter than I expected. Sony Pictures Classics is releasing. (How many times is Patrick Goldstein going to write about them out of Toronto ? I don't disagree with his take on them; it's just that he's written the same story before The Class is a terrific hand-held movie that...
 
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FCNThe Class (Entre les murs, 2008)

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2008-10-15 10:18:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Cantet's The Class ( Entre les murs ) , SFFS Executive Director Graham Leggat admitted that this year's festival was "under significant constraints" about when SFFS could accomplish the festival "and, as a result, we managed to conflict with about everything you could think of: The New York Film Festival, the Mill Valley Film Festival, Fleet...
 
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European Film Award Noms Announced

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2008-11-08 08:29:00 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
...Cantet written by Laurent Cantet, François Begaudeau & Robin Campillo after the novel of François Begaudeau produced by Haut et Court, France 2 Cinéma GOMORRA (Gomorrah), Italy directed by Matteo Garrone written by Maurizio Bracci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso & Roberto Saviano produced by Fandango, RAI...
 
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European Film Awards Nominations

2008-11-08 17:47:20 by Sasha Stone in Awards Daily 2008
 
...Cantet written by Laurent Cantet, Francois Begaudeau & Robin Campillo after the novel of Francois Begaudeau produced by Haut et Court, France 2 Cinema Gomorra (Gomorrah), Italy, directed by Matteo Garrone written by Maurizio Bracci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso & Roberto Sav