Jane Campion

...mental illness for the past 20 years. "We don't want to be here," Father Sinn told the congregation. "It is too soon." The director Jane Campion, a close friend, read a poem by Juliet Darling, Ask the Questions that Have no Answers.

In this article: Martin Sharp

...months for Hopscotch Film Distribution, sandwiched between the release of Bruce Beresford's "Mao's Last Dancer" last month and Jane Campion's "Bright Star" on Dec. 26. If those three films mark a high point for the Australian company's...

In this article: Bright Star, Bowling for Columbine, and Scott Hicks

...are getting their due. This awards season couldn't be a happier time for female filmmakers; as many as three (Kathryn Bigelow, Jane Campion and Scherfig) could be nominated for best director. That would equal the total number of women...

In this article: Oscar, An Education, Lone Scherfig, Helen Mirren, Hilary Swank, Carey Mulligan, Trivial Pursuit, The Blind Side, and Typecasting

Following the opening earlier this month of Bright Star, Jane Campion's film about the love affair between John Keats and Fanny Brawne, Penguin has clearly decided to target young, love-sick girls, which inevitably means lots of flowers on...

In this article: John Keats, Bright Star, Syphilis, and Penguin

Jane Campion's comeback transforms the legendary poet John Keats into a pathetic wimp Last updated at 4:17 PM on 06th November 2009 Bright Star (PG) Bright Star is New Zealander Jane Campion's comeback film, six years after In The Cut,...

In this article: John Keats, Bright Star, Ben Whishaw, An Education, Brideshead Revisited, Abbie Cornish, Carey Mulligan, and The Piano

To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. Published Date: 06 November 2009 Oscar-winning writer-director Jane Campion ventures back to the early 19th century to compose this emotionally-wrought valentine to...

In this article: John Keats, Bright Star, Abbie Cornish, Oscar, Charles Brown, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, and London

...this article in full you must be registered with the site. STARRING: ABBIE CORNISH, BEN WHISHAW, PAUL SCHNEIDER WITH Bright Star, Jane Campion has crafted a sedate, intelligent and quietly sensuous film about John Keats (Ben Whishaw) that...

In this article: John Keats, Bright Star, Abbie Cornish, The Scotsman, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, and Charles Armitage Brown

...Campion; Ben Whishaw; Abbie Cornish; Rating: * * * * In truth, there were many people who thought that Jane Campion's best days were well behind her. The film for which she's best known, the Oscar-winning and French and Saunders-parodied...

In this article: Ben Whishaw, Bright Star, John Keats, Abbie Cornish, Oscar, Charles Armitage Brown, and Kerry Fox

...latest makeover of the 82-year-old Oscar awards has been questioned by a New Zealand director who votes in the contest. Film-maker Jane Campion has reservations about the Oscar's "supersized" movie list, US newspaper, the Poughkeepsie...

In this article: Oscar, Capitalism, Goat, Poughkeepsie Journal, DVD, Bright Star, Bloomingdale's, and Ewan McGregor

...Bright Star director Jane Campion By LARUSHKA IVAN-ZADEH - Monday, November 2, 2009 Jane Campion directs new Keats biopic Bright Star Jane Campion is in a right grump and isn't prepared to play nice. 'I think it's the jet lag,' she...

In this article: Bright Star, John Keats, Abbie Cornish, Oscar, Patti Smith, Asthma, and Jet lag