🏛️ Bulletin: Edmond Luu, Amy Gardner, Daniel Soares...

CAMPAIGN

Edmond Luu directs ‘Première Fois (First Time)’ for Pièces Uniques.

An exploration into the formative moments we experience during our early years, serving as a heartfelt tribute to love, friendship, and the nostalgia felt for the memories of yesteryears.

  • Pièces Uniques reimagines the school attire in collaboration with adidas NSS Magazine

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Edmond Luu — ‘Première Fois (First Time)’ Pièces Uniques.

CAMPAIGN / DANCE SHORT

Amy Gardner directs Gibney Dance Company’s 2024 campaign.

Shot on 35mm in New York City, United States.

Amy Gardner — Gibney Dance Company 2024

NARRATIVE SHORT

Daniel Soares directs ‘O Que Resta (What Remains)’.

Emílio only has one ram left. After a first failed attempt to sell it, he is forced to go on a trip, through the rural landscape, to secure the sale of his animal.

Starring Carlos Cairrão, Hélia Pinto, and João Patrício.

Premiered at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival.

Daniel Soares — ‘O Que Resta (What Remains)’

Book Club

For March, we have selected ‘Catalan Cinema: The Barcelona Film School and the New Avant-Garde’ by ANTON PUJOL & JAUME MARTÍ-OLIVELLA — Offering a theoretical reading of the most relevant cinematic productions to have emerged from Catalonia in the last twenty years.

Each month we spotlight a new or excellent reading, and offer our readers a chance to win a copy in a simple draw:

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Footnotes

All the Winners at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival
vogue.com/all-the-winners-2024-berlin-film-festival

Sora: Creating video from text
openai.com/sora

Spike Jonze and Humberto Leon In Conversation
anothermag.com/spike-jonze-bjork-interview

Spike Jonze Releases Exhibition of Previously Unseen Photos of Björk
hypebeast.com/spike-jonze-the-day-i-met-bjork-exhibition

Greta Gerwig’s Next Big Swing
time.com/collection/greta-gerwig-interview/

Anthony Vaccarello: Movie Couture
thewrap.com/saint-laurent-anthony-vaccarello/

Molly Ringwald and Gus Van Sant: The Real Capote
interviewmagazine.com/molly-ringwald-gus-van-sant

Wim Wenders Foundation Strikes Deal for 25-Film Catalog
variety.com/wim-wenders-salaud-morisset/

The Genius of Oscar-Nominated Production Designer Jack Fisk
nytimes.com/podcasts/world-building-production-designer

Composer Laura Karpman on ‘American Fiction’
hollywoodreporter.com/american-fiction-jazz-music

Jean-Pierre Jeunet Isn’t Anything Like Amélie, but He’s Trying
rogerebert.com/interviews/jean-pierre-jeunet

The “Film Look” and How The Holdovers Achieved It
filmmakermagazine.com/film-look-35mm-holdovers-emulation/

Sam Mendes to direct four Beatles films – one about each member
theguardian.com/beatles-films-sam-mendes

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