All Features articles – Page 3
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FeaturesHow four leading Bafta figures are blazing a trail while juggling parenting, the pay gap and systemic biases
Sara Putt, Ade Rawcliffe, Anna Higgs and Tara Saunders talk about the lessons learned throughout their careers.
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Berlinale Talents at 21: “It’s for that moment when your career gets serious”
The talent development programme has “one foot in the industry and one foot in the programme of the festival”.
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Word of mouth: ‘Fauda’, ‘Liaison’ star Laëtitia Eïdo reveals how she curates her cultural feed
The French star of Netflix’s Fauda ,Apple TV’s Liaison and Terrence Malick’s The Last Planet particularly enjoys podcasts.
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15 films that stood out at Berlin 2023
Screen International’s critics pick out some of the breakout titles from this year’s Berlinale.
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My Screen Life: Norwegian producer and distributor Maria Ekerhovd talks ‘Twin Peaks’, cold water swimming
The Norwegian producer and distributor would be thrilled if Mia Hansen-Love were to make a film starring Isabelle Huppert about her life.
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Renewed enthusiasm at EFM 2023 but buyers “much more selective”
“The big question is, what makes a theatrical movie? To some extent, it’s a self-fulfilling question.”
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The story behind the iconic Naatu Naatu scene in ‘RRR’: ”We wanted it to go viral on social media”
Director SS Rajamouli, Oscar-nominated composer MM Keeravani and lyricist Chandrabose discuss a social-media phenomenon.
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Glasgow Film Festival’s Allison Gardner on collaborations, funding challenges and having a good time
The festival runs March 1-12.
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The 2023 visual effects Oscar contenders in profile: from ‘re-skinning’ in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to making ‘Batman’ VFX as “invisible as possible”
This year’s Oscar-nominated VFX teams tell Screen all about the creative principles underpinning their work, and how they set about delivering their vision.
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Word of Mouth - 'Knock At The Cabin' star Nikki Amuka-Bird: “I’m in a great WhatsApp group called Blacktress”
The Nigerian-British actress, who stars in M Night Shyamalan’s Knock At The Cabin, turns to her WhatsApp group, fellow cast and her mother’s generation for top viewing tips.
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Why ‘Babylon’ composer Justin Hurwitz spent three years on the score
Justin Hurwitz works at a deliberate pace, and has stayed phenomenally loyal to filmmaker Damien Chazelle.
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Awards whispers: Anonymous voters weigh in on Bafta winners, ceremony
”Is there a way to make the Baftas more celebratory of the British film industry specifically?”
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In conversation: Todd Field and Cate Blanchett on why ‘TÀR’ will “stand the test of time”
The Oscar‑nominated TÁR pair peel back the covers on their personal and professional friendship.
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My Screen Life: TriStar Pictures president Nicole Brown on being a child actor, ‘Baby Driver 2’
The former child actor and now president of TriStar Pictures reveals a love of musicals, what she learned from Viola Davis’s memoir, and never giving up on Edgar Wright.
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In profile: the 2023 make-up and hairstyling Oscar contenders
Challenges ranged from watery and muddy environments to a decades-spanning storyline and characters requiring heavy prosthetics.
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How good word of mouth powered Ukraine doc ‘A House Made Of Splinters’ to an Oscar nomination
A House Made Of Splinters, about a children’s shelter in eastern Ukraine, is an underdog among this year’s nominees for documentary feature. Screen talks to the Danish director and producer duo behind the film
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The story behind Ke Huy Quan’s Hollywood comeback: “The future looked very bleak”
Former child actor Ke Huy Quan put his Hollywood dreams on hold for decades due to the paucity of Asian roles.
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In conversation: Baz Luhrmann and Austin Butler look back on their wild ride making ‘Elvis’
The pair bonded through an extended casting process, Covid lockdown in Australia, the film’s eventual shoot, and its long aftermath since Cannes last year.
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Joseph Kosinski breaks down four key scenes from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: “We pushed it as far as it could be pushed”
Top Gun: Maverick seduced audiences with powerful setpieces and magic moments that pay homage to the original 1986 film. Director Joseph Kosinski tells Screen about the shooting of four key sequences.
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‘The Quiet Girl’ team on the Irish film’s journey to the Oscars: “I didn’t want to let down the country”
Screen tracks the film’s journey from intimate family drama to Academy Awards contender.
