Sin Nombre
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- Synopsis
- Student Academy Award winner Cary Joji Fukunaga makes his feature directorial debut with this epic dramatic thriller following a Honduran teenager who reunites with her long-estranged father and attempts to emigrate to America with him in order to ......
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- Director(s)
- Cary Joji Fukunaga
- Distributor(s)
- Focus Features
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min.
Critic Reviews
Washington Post | Dan ZakAdd Critic to Favorites
An elegant, heartbreaking fable, equal parts Shakespearean tragedy, neo-Western and mob movie but without the pretension of those genres.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It contains risk, violence, a little romance, even fleeting moments of humor, but most of all, it sees what danger and heartbreak are involved. It is riveting from start to finish.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
That this is Fukunaga's first film is astonishing, given its sharp script, technical proficiency and suspenseful pacing. The ensemble cast is top-notch.Read the full review
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The Hurt Locker Wins Gold In Austin
12/16/09 The Hurt Locker has won another major film prize from the Austin Film Critics Association in Texas. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Adriano Goldman gains as d.p.
12/11/09 As d.p. for "Sin nombre," Adriano Goldman spent a week on top of real moving trains and replicas built for the film, 99% of which was shot using handheld cameras. | Variety -
Thesps to join 'Jane Eye'
12/09/09 Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender are in negotiations to star in "Sin nombre" helmer Cary Fukunaga's feature adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic novel "Jane Eyre." Brit shingle Ruby Films' Alison Owen and Paul Trijbits are producing with BBC Films and Focus Features from a script by Moira Buffini. | Variety -
Sundance ‘10: Low Budget Next Section, High Profile Premieres and More Round Out Fest Roster
12/03/09 Actors going behind the camera and television vets heading to the big screen are just some of the personalities behind the 2010 Sundance Film Festival Premieres lineup that will on screen in Park City next month. | indieWIRE -
Sin Nombre Takes Big Stockholm Film Awards
11/30/09 Director Cary Fukunaga 's movie Sin Nombre was the toast of the Stockholm Film Festival in Sweden on Sunday, scooping three top awards. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
For Your Consideration: A Guide To The Oscar Precursors
11/24/09 "Frozen River," "The Wrestler," "Rachel Getting Married" and "Ballast" were among the major nominees for the Spirit Awards, which announce their nominations in December but then wait to fete the winners until the day before the Academy Awards (though this year it's now the Friday night before the Oscars). | indieWIRE -
Revolver making Robert Pattinson documentary
11/23/09 As a prelude to setting up Stateside theatrical distribution operations, U.K. distrib Revolver has latched on to "New Moon" fever, making a digital bow with Robert Pattinson docu "Robsessed." | Variety -
Wasikowska in talks for 'Jane Eyre'
11/19/09 Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender are in negotiations to star in "Sin nombre" helmer Cary Fukunaga's feature adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic novel, "Jane Eyre." Brit shingle Ruby Films' Alison Owen and Paul Trijbits are producing with BBC Films and Focus Features from a script by Moira Buffini. | Variety -
Cary Fukunaga Courting Jane Eyre
10/21/09 Cary Fukunaga ("Sin Nombre") is in talks to direct a new version of "Jane Eyre" that will "play up the gothic elements" of the Charlotte Bronte classic. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Fukunaga near 'Jane Eyre' redo
10/20/09 "Sin nombre" helmer Cary Fukunaga is in advanced negotiations to direct a feature adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" for Brit shingle Ruby Films. | Variety