All Features articles – Page 172
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Word of Mouth - Grainne Humphreys: “I get suspicious of later reviews at bigger festivals”
Grainne Humphreys, the festival director at Dublin International Film Festival, reveals who she trusts for film and TV recommendations.
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12 Asian, Middle Eastern and African titles to tempt festival directors in 2020
Includes new films from Ann Hui, Mohamed Diab and Kaouther Ben Hania.
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France’s Daniela Elstner sets out her priorities as new Unifrance chief
She talks about increasing support for producers, advising on the overhaul of France’s audiovisual laws and a code of conduct to support victims of sexual harassment.
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‘Back To Life’ could be new ‘Fleabag’, says Showtime chief
Jana Winograde optimistic about content opportunities within ViacomCBS.
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Oscar nominations analysis: '1917' moves into pole position
No female director made it on to Monday’s list.
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Oscar nominations 2020: the key talking points
Another bad year for diversity; an intriguing international film category; Netflix tops distributor chart.
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“It was obviously mad on set”: Fast-rising star Florence Pugh on ’Little Women’
Florence Pugh’s sizzling power and confidence persuaded Greta Gerwig to cast her as hot-headed Amy March in Little Women.
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A stellar year: Margot Robbie talks ‘Bombshell’, ‘Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood'
The actress explains why appearing in ‘Bombshell’ was ”a no-brainer from a professional point of view.”
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42 European films to tempt festival directors in 2020
The hot productions from France, Benelux, Nordics, Italy, Germany, Spain, Greece, Central and Eastern Europe, and Russia.
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WarnerMedia's Jessica Kam on finding the best local-language content in Asia
How does a producer decide on what content to focus in a region as diverse as Asia?
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Six talking points for the UK film industry in 2020
The BFI, distribution and Brexit will take centre stage this year.
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Paul Walter Hauser on his breakout dramatic role in ‘Richard Jewell’
Paul Walter Hauser discusses his breakout dramatic role in Clint Eastwood’s Richard Jewell.
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Eddie Murphy on making a comeback with ‘Dolemite Is My Name’: “I sat on the couch for years”
The actor earned a Golden Globe nomination playing cult comic Rudy Ray Moore and his outrageous fictional stage persona.
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Word of Mouth - Nina Menkes: “I sometimes find film tips on Twitter”
The Los Angeles filmmaker Nina Menkes reveals who she trusts with film recommendations.
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George MacKay on filming ‘1917’: “No-man’s land was really hard”
The actor spent seven months rehearsing and filming for his lead role in Sam Mendes’s 1917.
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Bafta nominations 2020: the key talking points
A lack of diversity; intriguing British nominees; strong showings for ‘Parasite’ and ’For Sama’.
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How Sam Mendes reinvented the First World War movie with ‘1917’
“The idea of setting something that was going to be a propulsive, exciting movie against that backdrop just seemed a really tough ask.”
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15 UK films to tempt festival directors in 2020
Beyond Sundance and before Toronto: new films from Clio Barnard, Francis Lee, Andrea Arnold, Edgar Wright, Sally Potter and Joanna Hogg.
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Todd Phillips on ‘Joker’ controversy, box office success, sequel discussions
Joker director Todd Phillips talks to Screen about the film’s controversial themes, the long wait for the greenlight and talk of a sequel.
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How Taika Waititi made ‘Jojo Rabbit’: “He didn’t wait for anyone to give him permission”
Several planets needed to align to pull off Taika Waititi’s tonally daring Jojo Rabbit.