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Cannes![]() Cannes Festival News and Dailies I Cannes Market Dailies Les Dailies du Festival I Les News du Marché 2021 Full coverage / Sample of newsletters ARCHIVES: Video gallery I Image gallery I Conference Future of Cinema in Cannes I PROMOTE YOUR FILM I VIDEO SERVICES IN CANNES Filmfestivals.com has become the number 1 online media on cannes with 1300 articles published for the 3 past editions. 10 newsletters reaching close to 2 M film professionals...![]() Lee Daniels' Paperboy visceral and well crafted, by Moira Sullivan
Near the end of the Cannes film Festival comes a film that just blows it all in a new direction, clearly the most visceral, and a well crafted film at that. Every shot is loaded with punch and some of the montage sequences recall the principles of Eisenstein for the creation of pathos. Paperboy is a gritty narrative, shocking in parts, some of which are even repugnant. Seldom has such realistic stuff been arranged in a film.It is purposeful and shows the interconnection between racism, sexism and homophobia, linking them in a brutal story with performances by Macy Gray, David Oyelowo, Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughy, John Cusack and Zac Efron that are raw and jagged.
This film has it all:casting (Lea Daniels Butler), script, editing and
Moira Sullivan 26.05.2012 | Cannes's blog Cat. : Application software CDATA Daniels David Oyelowo Digital media director Lee Daniels Efron Electronic games John Cusack Lea Daniels Butler Lee Daniels Lee Daniels Macy Gray Matthew McConaughy McConaughy Moira Moira Sullivan Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman Paperboy Paperboy Peter Dexter the Cannes Film Festival Zac Efron Zac Efron
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