Jane Campion Presents Another Resilient Heroine
New York Times, United States
Ben Whishaw and Abbie Cornish in a scene from the film "Bright Star" by Jane Campion. By JOAN DUPONT CANNES — Jane Campion, who won the Palme d'Or for "The Piano" (1993), is back in competition. Her new film, "Bright Star," takes place during the last ...To be continued.
Cannes roundup: Lars von Trier and Jane Campion ... they're ba-a-ack!
Salon
Speaking of long-hibernating art-film directors, reticent New Zealander Jane Campion is finally back in action at Cannes with "Bright Star," a lush period piece (surprise, surprise) which stars English pretty boy Ben Whishaw as doomed pretty-boy poet ...To be continued.
"Bright Star" finds poetry in romantic restraint
Reuters
By Ray Bennett CANNES (Hollywood Reporter) - A treat for romantics and those who take their poetry seriously, New Zealand director Jane Campion's gorgeously filmed "Bright Star," a competition entry at the Cannes Film Festival, may not be a joy forever ...To be continued.
Subdued Market at Cannes
Wall Street Journal
In one of the more curious US buys, a new film distribution company with no name as of yet made a preemptive deal, based on the script, for Oscar-winner Jane Campion's competition entry "Bright Star," a love story about 19th-century British poet John ...To be continued.
What the French papers say about the Cannes film festival
guardian.co.uk, UK
As I write, with 10 competition films still to premiere, it seems that two vastly different films shot in England – Jane Campion's Bright Star and Andrea Arnold's Fish Tank – are the frontrunners in the race for the Palme d'Or. However, ...To be continued.
Abbie Cornish is a "Bright Star"
The Gossip Girls
She looked lovely as she posed along with costar Ben Wishaw and director Jane Campion in a beautiful sleeveless white dress with matching open-toe heels. Last night (May 14) Miss Cornish was spotted arriving at the Nice Airport along with her "Cruel ...To be continued.
Princeton at the Cannes Film Festival: Days 1 & 2
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian, United States
One of the more buzzed about films in the festival is New Zealand director Jane Campion's Bright Star focusing on the tumultuous romance between the revered 19th-century poet John Keats and the Fanny Brawne. Campion manages to uncover the power behind ...To be continued.
Jane Campion's 'Bright Star' snags US distributor
Entertainment Weekly
Jane Campion's first film in six years, the Cannes-bound Bright Star, has a US distributor. Variety is reporting that the film, about the doomed loved affair between English poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne, will be the first film distributed by Bob ...To be continued.
ROUND UP III: Jane Returns, Ang Gets Burned, and "Thirst" Causes a ...
Indie Wire
The two competition films that did screen in their official capacity today were Jane Campion's "Bright Star" and Chan-wook Park's "Thirst". "This is not a bio pic," Campion said at "Star"'s press conference, as reported by indieWIRE's Eugene Hernandez, ...To be continued.
Where Art Trumps Industry
New York Times, United States
Other festival favorites include "Bright Star," from the New Zealand-born director Jane Campion, making a strong return more than five years after her last feature, "In the Cut." Set in 1818 this sumptuously photographed love story explores the ...To be continued.
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