All Features articles – Page 79

  • Bleed For This
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    The Solution packs a punch

    2016-02-15T11:32:00Z

    Lisa Wilson and Myles Nestel, co-founders of Los Angeles-based sales outfit The Solution Entertainment Group, discuss their push into finance and production, and how they plan to stay ahead.

  • Vlado Škafar talks 'Mother'
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    Vlado Škafar talks 'Mother'

    2016-02-13T11:04:00Z

    Skafar spoke to Screen about his unusual style of filmmaking, and how Slovenia’s tight-knit film community helped bring his script to life.  

  • brooklyn
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    HanWay Films: a year to remember

    2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

    Thanks to Carol, Brooklyn and Anomalisa, 2015 proved to be a banner year for UK sales agent HanWay Films. The company’s key executives explain how patience has paid dividends.

  • Wild Tales
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    Territory Focus: Argentina

    2016-02-10T10:25:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Argentina looks ahead 

  • Koblic
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    Argentina: Hot projects

    2016-02-10T10:24:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: From domestic crime thrillers to broad comedies about debauched youth, Jeremy Kay previews a selection of the most anticipated local productions poised for release this year.

  • Cien Anos De Perdon
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    Argentina: Talking points

    2016-02-10T10:22:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Two leading Argentinian producers and a top distributor discuss the state of the local industry and reveal their international ambitions. Interviews by Jeremy Kay.

  • Damian Szifron
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    Argentina: Damian Szifron interview

    2016-02-10T10:20:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: After the global success of Wild Tales, Argentinian writer-director Damian Szifron is taking advantage of the kudos. He tells Jeremy Kay about signing up for The Six Million Dollar Man remake.

  • The Black Frost
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    Argentina: Overview - a breath of fresh air

    2016-02-09T22:50:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Argentina is booming, with record admissions, dynamic directors making films local audiences are flocking to see, and widening global ambitions.

  • Star Wars The Force Awakens behind the scenes
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    ScreenTech: The return of film

    2016-02-09T21:14:00Z

    A resurgence of interest in shooting on film is giving a new lease of life to international film labs.

  • Drones
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    Drones: hover craft

    2016-02-09T21:08:00Z

    Drones are increasingly being used by film-makers to achieve shots that would have previously been impossible.

  • Notes On Blindness
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    Can the UK film industry meet the diversity challenge?

    2016-01-31T06:00:00Z

    Long before the #OscarsSoWhite furore ignited, the British Film Institute had thrown down the gauntlet to the film industry with its new and extended diversity standards. Are the provisions on their own enough to bring more varied faces and stories to UK screens and meeting rooms?

  • Spanish Affair
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    Spotlight: Getting into LaZona

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Local hits Spanish Affair and Spanish Affair 2 have given LaZona Films the confidence to expand into television, producer Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson tells Elisabet Cabeza.

  • ex machina
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    'Ex Machina': rise of the machine

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    As Alex Garland’s Ex Machina vies for five Baftas and two Oscars, the film-makers look back on its production and debate the pros and cons of an international release strategy that saw the sci-fi film become a sleeper hit in the US. Mark Salisbury reports.

  • Sandy Powell
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    Sandy Powell: the dress maker

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    UK costume designer Sandy Powell has four Bafta and Oscar nominations this year for her work on Cinderella and Carol. She talks to Tiffany Pritchard.

  • Mads Matthiesen
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    Mads Matthiesen, Denmark's next top 'Model'

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Mads Matthiesen made a splash with his 2012 debut Teddy Bear. The Danish director talks to Wendy Mitchell about his English-language follow-up, The Model, which screens at Goteborg and Rotterdam.

  • Bryan Cranston
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    'Trumbo': from blacklist to shortlist

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Bryan Cranston, the Oscar and Bafta-nominated star of Trumbo, talks to Jeremy Kay about digging deep to find the truth behind one of Hollywood’s screenwriting greats.

  • The Big Short
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    'The Big Short': prophets of loss

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner and director Adam McKay of The Big Short tell Elbert Wyche how they made an entertaining, informative film about the build-up to the calamitous global banking meltdown.

  • BAFTA Stephen Fry
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    Awards countdown: Bound for glory

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    With just two weeks to go until the Baftas on February 14, we are into the final stretch of awards season.

  • Tim Angel Angels Costumes
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    The angels and their outfits

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    London costume house Angels has made and supplied outfits to hundreds of films, from Lawrence Of Arabia to Maggie Smith’s muddy boots in The Lady In The Van. As Bafta is poised to honour the company, Sarah Cooper meets the family of Angels.

  • Andrew Haigh
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    Andrew Haigh: the time of his life

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    UK writer-director Andrew Haigh reflects on a whirlwind year for 45 Years, his disappointment Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay missed out on Bafta nominations, and upcoming projects Lean On Pete and an Alexander McQueen biopic. Michael Rosser reports.