Also: Underdog actresses and the danger of anticipating ‘Wolf of Wall Street’
Roundup: Steve McQueen heads to HBO
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:04 am · October 30th, 2013
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Saoirse Ronan and Susanne Bier in line for (another) 'Mary Queen of Scots'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:50 am · August 13th, 2013
Elizabethan royalty porn is back in style.
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Jennifer Lawrence to produce and star in Susanne Bier's 'Rules of Inheritance'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:12 pm · June 5th, 2013
The true-life drama will mark the Oscar-winning actress’s producing debut.
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Roundup: Tim Robbins and Susanne Bier on Berlinale jury
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:30 am · January 28th, 2013
Also: Soderbergh talks not-quite-retirement, and Foster champions Wallis
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Venice: 'Something in the Air' and 'Fill the Void'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:50 am · September 4th, 2012
Moving away from the American contingent of this year’s Venice lineup with reviews of French and Israeli competition entries.
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Morocco strikes first in the foreign language Oscar race
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:09 pm · August 17th, 2012
Morocco is the first country to submit a film in this year’s Oscar race, while Denmark has a tough choice to make.
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Venice competition lineup includes Malick, De Palma, Assayas
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:51 am · July 26th, 2012
There are few surprises in the just-announced Venice Film Festival lineup, while ‘The Master’ may appear as a late addition.
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Lars von Trier maintains his silence at European Film Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:40 am · December 5th, 2011
As predicted, Lars von Trier’s “Melancholia” won top honors at the European Film Awards on Saturday, but received some karmic payback when fellow Dane Susanne Bier, whom he insulted in his now-famous Cannes press conference, beat him to the Best Director award.
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