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Miramax has been the driving force behind some of the most acclaimed films of the last decade: sex, lies, and videotape ; The Piano ; Pulp Fiction ; Clerks ; Red ; Il Postino ; Trainspotting ; The English Patient ; and Good Will Hunting . It has won five Palmes d'Or (the Cannes Film Festival's top prize) and more than 100 Oscar nominations.
In your July 18 "Assessment" of the Weinstein brothers, you state that Miramax was "the driving force" between various independent movies, among them Clerks , Trainspotting , and Il Postino . The wording of your article suggests that Miramax partook in the creation of those movies, when in fact they were funded and filmed without Miramax's assistance, and then Miramax bought and distributed them.
The plot--father comes to love adopted son--is familiar; the "directorial style is unobtrusive and free of flourishes" (Elliott Stein, Village Voice ). Director Jan Sverak "really knows how to give it that warm, ironic Mittel Europa charm and subtlety," says Kevin Thomas in the Los Angeles Times . "[S]entiment with sly political humor," says Joe Morgenstern of the Wall Street Journal . The Voice 's Stein predicts that it will become "this year's Il Postino ." (Miramax plugs Kolya at its site, where you can download video and stills.)