Tag Archives: Benh Zeitlin

Alliance of Women Film Journos Announce 2012 Winners

By | January 8, 2013

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ), a membership organization of leading women film journalists and critics from across the U.S., Canada and the U.K., has announced the winners of its 7th Annual EDA Awards. Starting with Best Film, “Zero Dark Thirty” swept the AWFJ EDA “Best of” categories with five awards, took another two… Read More »

BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD Movie Trailer

By | May 19, 2012

Here is the trailer from Fox Searchlight’s upcoming film BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD . The movie is directed by Benh Zeitlin, starring Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD opens in theaters June 27, 2012. In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a… Read More »

Fox Searchlight 2012 Summer Film Preview

By | April 18, 2012

THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL Release: May 11, 2012 Directed by: John Madden Cast: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel with Tom Wilkinson and Maggie Smith THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL is supposed to be India’s answer for the UK’s most elegant retirees – a place where they can spend their golden years surrounded by… Read More »

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES ACQUIRES “BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD”

By | January 25, 2012

Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced today that the company has acquired U. S. rights to the fantastical drama BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD. Directed by Benh Zeitlin and written by Lucy Alibar and Zeitlin, BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD stars Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry. The film was produced by… Read More »