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Why ‘Close’ Director Lukas Dhont Cast Newcomers Eden Dambrine and Gustav De Waele in His...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago“Close” director Lukas Dhont’s discovery of one of his film’s stars, Eden Dambrine, is straight out...
He hates the phrase 'boys will be boys.' So his Oscar-nominated movie fights back
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLukas Dhont is a film director and screenwriter whose movie 'Close' is nominated for an Oscar....
These first-time actors didn't learn lines or hit marks. Now they're going to the Oscars
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago"Close" director Lukas Dhont with his actors, Gustav De Waele, center, and Eden Dambrine. The teens...
Boyhood collides with masculinity in Oscar-nominated 'Close'
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWhen Lukas Dhont was 12, a camera was thrust into his hands. For Dhont, who would come out as gay as...
Hey, Oscar Voters: Here Are Some Dark Horses You Might Want to Consider
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWith Oscar nomination voting beginning on Jan. 12, it’s not hard to figure out who the favorites are...
'Close' is a study of friendship and the expectations of masculinity placed on boys
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWriter-director Lukas Dhont's film features a tight friendship between two boys and the assumptions...
‘Close’ Director Lukas Dhont Reveals How Christina Aguilera’s Song ‘Fighter’ Set Him On The Road To...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFrom the moment it premiered in Cannes, where it won the Grand Prize, Lukas Dhont’s Close became a...
Telluride Film Festival Set With World Premieres Of Sam Mendes’ ‘Empire Of Light’, Sarah Polley’s...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe 49th Telluride Film Festival opens Friday in a much-awaited edition that is set to feature world...
Deadline’s Top International Films Of 2022
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAs 2022 draws to an end, Deadline’s critics have each chosen their top three movies of the year to hail from abroad. Some were festival world premieres,...
Close review: Homophobia unravels a childhood friendship in a heartbreaking Oscar-nominated drama
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIs there anything sadder in a boy’s life than the moment they realise they have to become men? You...