Report From Telluride
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‘Birdman’ and ‘Foxcatcher’ Leave Telluride Audiences Blissed Out and Bowled Over
New Michael Keaton and Steve Carell movies make their U.S. debuts, kicking off what might be an awards-season battle
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Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘Imitation Game’ Steals the Show From Reese Witherspoon and Jon Stewart in Telluride
The British actor didn’t make it to Colorado, but his film “The Imitation Game” is the hit of the festival’s opening day
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Telluride: Joyce Maynard Slams ‘Salinger’ Doc, Says Author Was a ‘Victimizer’ of Young Women
Maynard, who began a relationship with Salinger when she was a teenager, tells TheWrap she finds omissions in Shane Salerno’s film “very troubling”
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Bruce Dern’s ‘Nebraska’ Victory Lap Runs Through Telluride
After playing “Fifth Cowboy From the Right” for 30 years, the veteran character actor “left myself the hell alone” in Alexander Payne’s beloved movie
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Telluride: T Bone Burnett Says He’s Taking ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Concert on the Road
The last time Burnett hit the road with a Coen brothers soundtrack, "O Brother Where Art Thou" sold 8 million albums
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Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Big Miscalculation’ ‘Gravity’ Wows Telluride
Cuaron says his drama with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney in space was a four-and-a-half year nightmare to make
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’12 Years a Slave’ Stuns Telluride: Do We Have an Oscar Front-Runner?
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong'o leap to front of awards conversation after first screening of Steve McQueen's brutal historical drama
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Word From Telluride: Jason Reitman’s Earnest ‘Labor Day’ Gets Split Reactions
Positive reaction to the Coens brothers’ look at an unlucky folksinger in 1961, "Inside Llewyn Davis"
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Telluride’s Big Winners: Ben Affleck, Bill Murray and … Sarah Polley
Affleck's "Argo" remained the festival's most popular triumph, but by Labor Day's end, newbie documentarian Sarah Polley had claimed the late-buzz trophy
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Marion Cotillard Beautifies a Doc-Dominated Day in Telluride
Telluride tributee Cotillard brought the Cannes entry "Rust & Bone" to America, while Ken Burns and Errol Morris gave the fest some documentary star power
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Bill Murray, Greta Gerwig Triumph in Telluride Premieres
Murray and Gerwig enter the race for king and queen of the 39th Telluride Film Festival with "Hyde Park on Hudson" and Noah Baumbach's rapturously received "Frances Ha"
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Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ Overshadows More Somber Oscar Bait at Telluride Opening
"Argo" isn't typical festival or Oscar fare, but it enraptured most Telluride viewers — leaving more serious opening-night contenders, like Sally Potter's latest, to pick up sloppy seconds
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Telluride Loves Tilda Swinton, But Needs to Talk About ‘Kevin’
As the festival drew to a close, Swinton, Michael Fassbender, and Glenn Close all soared in dark fare it may be hard to get the public (or Academy) to see
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From Clooney’s ‘Descendants’ to Pixar’s ‘La Luna’: 10 Buzziest Films at Telluride
Telluride may have peaked with its very first premiere, of “The Descendants,” but Glenn Close’s gender-bending performance has also drawn heat
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George Clooney’s ‘Descendants’ Sucks Up All the Air at Telluride Fest
Alexander Payne’s “The Descendants” started the festival on a Rocky Mountain high, while Glenn Close in drag and Martin Scorsese’s tribute to a Beatle drew more muted praise