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The New York Times5d
Ari Aster on ‘Eddington’: It’s ‘About What the Country Felt Like to Me’
He’s focused on his fears about where the world is headed. By Kyle Buchanan Reporting from Cannes, France The director Ari Aster has always wanted to bring a movie to the Cannes Film Festival ...
The Hollywood Reporter3d
Ari Aster, Lars Knudsen on Cannes Dreams, Nightmares and Surfing Their Momentum
By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “I’ve always dreamed of being here, and I’m very aware of all the films that have come here before,” Aster, known as a cinephile, shared on stage in ...
Gulf Times5d
Aster volunteers join beach cleanup
In celebration of World Environment Day, Aster DM Healthcare, in collaboration with Doha Environmental Actions Project (Deap) Qatar, organised a cleaning campaign at a beach near Zubara Fort ...
TheWrap6d
‘Eddington’ Director Ari Aster Says He Feels Bad About America: ‘We Are on a Dangerous Road’
It’s no surprise that “Eddington,” the provocative new film from writer and director Ari Aster, has brought about a wide range of varied reactions following its Friday night premiere in ...
Los Angeles Times5d
What scares Ari Aster these days? His answer is dividing Cannes, so we sat down with him
CANNES, France — “The sun is my mortal enemy,” Ari Aster says, squinting as he sits on the sixth-floor rooftop terrace of Cannes’ Palais des Festivals, where most of the screenings happen.
seattlepi.com6d
Ari Aster's 'Eddington,' about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) — Ari Aster's COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy theories, TikTok and political extremism, premiered to a mixed ...
IndieWire6d
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Sharply Divides Cannes: Star Pedro Pascal Defends a Western About ‘Our Worst Fears’ Amid Lockdown
Cannes: Aster's latest A24 outing is easily the festival's most divisive movie so far, though his cast had thoughts at Saturday's press conference that could soothe the bewildered, and in some ...
Zawya5d
Aster DM Healthcare recognized as Great Place To Work in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries
Riyadh: Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the Kingdom of Saudi of Arabia, UAE, Oman and Qatar. This ...
The Hollywood Reporter6d
Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone and Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Cast on What the Film Says About America: “We’re on a Dangerous Road”
By Lily Ford Ari Aster and his Eddington cast are unpacking what the film is saying about America. The movie takes place in May 2020 and is set in a small fictional town in New Mexico, where the ...
The Washington Post4d
The buzziest films at Cannes so far — and one already causing arguments
CANNES, France — The audience made barely a sound for almost 2½ hours at Friday’s premiere of Ari Aster’s slow-then-deranged American political horror story “Eddington.” No laughing.
Charlotte Observer3d
Subscriber Exclusive: Dine with The Charlotte Observer at Restaurant Constance
One restaurant that’s gotten quite a bit of our attention this year is Restaurant Constance, which chef and owner Sam Diminich brought into the national spotlight as a semifinalist in the James ...