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Best Of The Decade: The Playlist’s Best Films Of 2007

December 9, 2009 5:29 pm

Here are our 2000, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 and 06 picks.2007 was another near spectacular year and basically everything from 2005 on is some damn fine cinema.At Cannes in '07, Cristian Mungiu 's Romanian abortion dr...

Julian Schnabel’s Next Gentle Film Project: The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

Rodrigo Perez

February 2, 2009 3:12 pm

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Ever wonder what that wonderfully insufferable, pyjama-wearing teddy bear Julian Schnabel has been up to? The director/ artiste cum perennial self-promoter directed one of our favorite films of the last few yea...

The 2008 Black List – “Best Liked” Unproduced Screenplays From Hollywood – Arrives

Rodrigo Perez

December 10, 2008 6:44 pm

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The 2008 edition of The Black List is out today and we just got our hands on a copy earlier this morning (thanks!) The list is a "Best Liked List" of all the unproduced scripts that won't be released in 2008 a...

Julian Schnabel Continues To Be Insufferably Awesome

Rodrigo Perez

January 24, 2008 6:34 pm

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We are generally fascinated with boorish, self-adulating filmmaker/artist Julian Schnabel. Much like Vincent Gallo, you love to hate his pretentiously awesome, hilariously arrogant and douchey ways (must be a d...

‘No Country For Old Men’ and ‘There Will Be Blood’ Tie For 8 Oscar Nominations Each, ‘Once’s Duo Get Songwriting Nom, Vedder Shut-Out

Rodrigo Perez

January 22, 2008 1:33 pm

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Kathy Bates joined Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis this morning to announce the nominations for the 80th Annual Academy Awards. It was a rip-roaring good time and Ganis seemed t...

The Playlist’s Super Last-Minute Oscar Predictions

Rodrigo Perez

January 22, 2008 12:59 pm

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So in anticipation for the Oscar nominations in oh, 30 minutes, we're up and we can't sleep. Since we did our Cinematography picks last night we figured we'd drop our Oscar predictions as something to do to pas...

The Playlist Picks Top Cinematography

Rodrigo Perez

January 21, 2008 2:14 pm

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Aside from music, beautiful photography has always been one of our favorite elements of films and the Oscar for Best Cinematography has always been a category we've been preoccupied with (and everyone makes the...

Are These Your Oscar 2007 Best Picture Picks?

Rodrigo Perez

January 14, 2008 10:23 pm

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The Producers Guild of America just gave out it's nominations for the best film of 2007. They include a lot of the usual suspects. They include PTA's ravenous oil epic "There Will Be Blood," the pregnant teen ...

Exclusive: ‘The Diving Bell & The Butterfly’ Soundtrack & Contest

Rodrigo Perez

December 14, 2007 5:45 pm

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Ok, here's a good one. As you might of noticed, "The Diving Bell & The Buttefly," directed by the insufferable, but highly likeable artisan Julian Schnabel, is one of our favorite films of the year and we'v...

Julian Schnabel Talks ‘Diving Bell’ Music

Rodrigo Perez

November 26, 2007 5:21 pm

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Julian Schnabel's "The Diving Bell & The Butterfly" is one of our favorite films of this year. While music isn't necessarily an overt element of the film, it is integral.Schnabel actually served as his own...

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