tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post6021451538968370363..comments2024-03-17T10:11:46.952-04:00Comments on Film Experience Blog: LFF 2010: A Screaming ManNATHANIEL Rhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-13760069253138244512010-10-20T12:46:30.649-04:002010-10-20T12:46:30.649-04:00nathaniel, chad definitely should have submitted t...nathaniel, chad definitely should have submitted this. although it's not exactly oscar bait, (it's a tad too slow-paced and contemplative compared to what the usually go for) but i think they had a really shot anyway. <br />i watch the movie at TIFF this september and really liked it as well. especially about the music i think craig is spot on. <br />one thing that really impressed me was the performance by abdel's girlfriend (i think her name is djemba kone?)<br />she had two scenes but she was TERRIFIC and provided a great alternative emotional driving force for the film when adam was becoming too irritating for me to sympathize with. <br />anyway, mistake on the part of chad i think. i don't think it's every year they get a good shot at the oscars like this, but they missed it.Amirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06862108887275338771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-53233370180862330102010-10-20T11:28:57.710-04:002010-10-20T11:28:57.710-04:00I find it so weird, given the praise this film has...I find it so weird, given the praise this film has received at various festivals, that CHAD <a href="http://www.thefilmexperience.net/Awards/2010/foreignatoe.html" rel="nofollow">did not submit it for Oscar consideration</a>. Wonder if they just don't care? The smaller countries can be so erratic when it comes to submissions.NATHANIEL Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.com