All Features articles – Page 318
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FeaturesChina: Revolutionising content
The three internet companies known collectively as BAT are having a major impact on the Chinese film industry. Liz Shackleton reports on what the major players are producing and why they want to sit across the entire value chain.
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FeaturesChina: The next big things
From stories of modern romance in Beijing to a Chinese-language rom-com scripted by Justin Lin and the controversial Crouching Tiger sequel, Liz Shackleton previews some of the hottest films coming out of China.
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FeaturesLA Stars of Tomorrow 2014
This year’s LA Stars feature boasts nine individuals whose names emerged from a diligent trawl of agents, managers and publicists on both sides of the Atlantic.
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FeaturesThe perfect Paddington
Expectations don’t come much higher than bringing family favourite Paddington to life. Director Paul King and the Framestore creatives tell Neal Romanek how they made the loveable bear fit for the big screen.
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FeaturesJavier Fuentes-Léon, The Vanished Elephant
The LA-based writer-director came to attention outside his native Peru in 2010 when Undertow (Contracorriente) scooped an audience award at Sundance. Now he’s back with another meditation on reality, albeit one that inhabits the noir milieu.
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FeaturesAlessandra Priante on Emirati cinema scene
Former Italian cultural attaché says cinema scene has evolved considerably in the last five years.
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FeaturesNujoom Alghanem, Sounds of the Sea
Emirati filmmaker and poet Nujoom Alghanem talks about her feature-length documentary Sounds of the Sea capturing a way of Emirati life that is dying out.
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FeaturesJacqueline Lyanga, AFI FEST
The festival director talks about a few of the anticipated highlights at this year’s feast of global film, including a certain picture that is finally coming home after it was originally set to play the festival in 2013.
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FeaturesNicolas Villarreal, Nieta
Nicolas Villarreal is on track for Oscar qualification with his second animated short Nieta, which has screened at multiple festivals including Cannes and Facets, the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.
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GALLERY: UK Film & TV Week in LA
The British Film Commission hosted its inaugural week-long session (October 20-24) as reps from the UK’s national and regional screen agencies met Hollywood industry. All photos: Getty Images.
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FeaturesAmr Waked, El Ott
Mystical revenge thriller premiered in competition at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
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FeaturesHip-hop's Narcicyst on short film Rise
Iraqi-Canadian hip-hop and musician Yassin Alsalman, better known as The Narcicyst, is at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival with the short film Rise.
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FeaturesGALLERY: As One Autism Project, Abu Dhabi Film Festival
Red carpet photos from the Abu Dhabi Film Festival premiere of As One, a documentary that tells the story of 10 children from the UAE aged 4-17 as they participate in the The Autism Project by taking music and theatre workshops.
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GALLERY: 99 Homes, Abu Dhabi Film Festival
Photos from the red carpet premiere of 99 Homes at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
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FeaturesAli Mostafa, From A To B
INTERVIEW: Abu Dhabi Film Festival opener to hit the AFM next month and will also screen at the upcoming Cairo International Film Festival.
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GALLERY: Rome Film Festival 2014
Photos from the red carpet of Rooney Mara, Josh Hutcherson, Benecio del Toro, Stephen Daldry and more.
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FeaturesAMPAS reception in London
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosted a reception for its new members and industry friends on Oct 16 at 11 Downing Street.
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