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What Faye Dunaway told this Penn undergrad at the Cannes Film Festival
Over the past three years (2008 coverage and 2009 coverage and 2010 coverage) DT has given you an insider’s look at the films and politics of the Cannes Film festival from the perspective of our Penn in Cannes program correspondents. This year DT correspondent Jonah Stern (C’13) recently returned from the 2011 Cannes film festival […]
THE PENN MAFIA and The Offer Not to Be Refused (must read!)
A couple weeks ago, during her spring break, I met with Chloe Castellon (C’11), a senior about to graduate from Penn looking for advice on how to navigate through the Hollywood job market using Penn alumni. That week, Chloe was on a mission to take as many meetings as she could with Penn alumni in […]
Penn Alumni representing at Sundance 2011
Over this past week, Penn alumni were making the rounds at the snowy Sundance film festival. After the jump find out about these alumni and their new films! Liz Banks (C’96) was seen at a whole bunch of parties related to the 2 hot films that premiered at Sundance that the Weinstein brothers have acquired: […]
Hey alumni, here’s a chance to go to the Venice Film Festival with Penn
Not sure if alumni know, but there is a Penn travel program for alumni and they go to some really cool places. Next up is to Venice and Rome to see the Venice Film Festival (September 1 – 10, 2010) with Penn lecturer: Associate Director of Cinema Studies Nicola Gentili. More about why you should […]
The Economic Crisis and the Croisette: Penn Alumni Weigh in on the Current State of the Entertainment Industry
This week, our Penn in Cannes 2010 DT correspondent Chloe Castellon (C’11) reviewed some of the good and horribly awful films of this year’s film festival, talked about the badge system and how she conned her way into some of the better theatres. In her final post, Chloe shares with us inside info about the […]
Begging, Bamboozling, and B.S.ing: How to Cheat the Badge System at Cannes
Yesterday, our Penn in Cannes 2010 DT correspondent Chloe Castellon (C’11) reviewed some of the winner and horribly awful films of this year’s film festival. In today’s post, Chloe talks about the badge system and how to con your way into some of the better theatres. More insight (and photos of some of the theaters […]
