All Screen articles in 24 September 2004 – Page 5

  • News

    Toronto serves up succession of Oscar contenders

    2004-09-19T00:00:00Z

    So, it was sometimes difficult to get into screenings, itwas impossible to see everything you wanted and Vera Drake was nowhere to be seen. Journalists always like tohave some complaints but in truth the 2004 edition of the Toronto InternationalFilm Festival left little to grumble about.Quantity was matched by quality ...

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    Allen's star shines at San Sebastian

    2004-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Woody Allen was the undeniable star of the opening weekendof the 52nd annual edition of Spain's San Sebastian International Film Festival(Sept 17-25).That is saying a lot, considering other visitors includedthe always-polemic Oliver Stone, M. Night Shyamalan presenting The Village, Michael Winterbottom accompanying his controversialNine Songs, and local hero PedroAlmodovar, in ...

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    Sky is high but maybe not the limit with $16.2m opening

    2004-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Maybeit was the devastation of Hurricane Ivan in the southeastern US, maybe the lackof interest in the new product but box office was slow this weekend in NorthAmerica, down some 27% from the same period last year.Theindependently financed Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow debuted top of the charts ...