The Making of Quixote

[cclark]

My own humble contribution to the #FilmsMadeofBread hashtag that was trending on Twitter yesterday:
https://twitter.com/craigjclark/status/9...0772930560

It received a very appropriate response from the @quixotemovie account.

[phildreams]

I thought it was a little harsh.

[cclark]

I thought it was a little harsh.

Maybe just a bit crusty....

[cclark]

'The Man Who Killed Don Quixote': door not closed for Cannes despite legal battle: https://www.screendaily.com/news/the-man...39.article

[bruttenholm]

Whatever the situation is, you have to remember that when a film is rejected, the selection committee gives a solid no, so at least we know the commitee is not against having the film...

[cclark]

Whatever the situation is, you have to remember that when a film is rejected, the selection committee gives a solid no, so at least we know the commitee is not against having the film...

That could explain why the news surrounding the decision is so conflicting.

[cclark]

New still:

[bruttenholm]

So apparently the production lost in appeal against Branco in London : https://www.blackstonechambers.com/news/...lo-branco/
I don't know what it means for the film, to be honest...

[cclark]

This site has a possible release date in Germany for 6/09/2018: http://cineuropa.org/f.aspx?t=film&l=en&did=351223

The IMDb confirms it for September 6th 2018: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1318517/rel...ttrel_ql_2

Both this date and Gilliam's "Venice is a very beautiful city, isn't it?" comment suggest they're aiming for a premier at the Venice Film Festival later this summer.

[cclark]

Also, this is from the @quixotemovie Twitter feed: