Cannes Clips: Synecdoche, New York, Tôkyô!, What Just Happened?, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Blindness

Featured video: Tortured playwright Caden (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and assistant Hazel (Samantha Morton) walk the near-life-size scale replication of New York constructed for his dream production in Charlie Kaufman’s hyper-ambitious debut Synecdoche, New York. Cast includes Catherine Keener, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Michelle Williams.

Synecdoche, New York - 3 clips

Tôkyô! - a triptych in the spirit of Paris, je t’aime from Michel Gondry, Joon-ho Bong, and Leos Carax. 2 teaser trailers, 3 clips

What Just Happened? - Barry Levinson’s Hollywood comedy starring Robert De Niro and Catherine Keener. 2 clips

Vicky Cristina Barcelona - Woody Allen’s lastest overseas tour reaches Spain with Penelope Cruz, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, and Javier Bardem. 2 clips

Blindness - directed by Fernando Meirelles (City of God), with Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo. A doctor’s wife (Moore) becomes the only person still able to see as chaos breaks out in a town stricken by sudden, unexplained blindness. Based on the novel by Jose Saramago. 1 trailer, 4 clips

(source: CommeauCinema.com)

tedzee | Permalink | May 20 2008 | Comments (View)