All Features articles – Page 39
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‘The Zone Of Interest’ sound team on recreating the overheard horrors of Auschwitz
Sound designer Johnnie Burn and production sound mixer Tarn Willers talk about their imaginative, detail-rich approach.
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Can UK independent distributors take any lessons from event cinema's success?
Event cinema grossed over £37m in the UK and Ireland last year, with £12m from Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour alone.
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Andrew Haigh breaks down four key scenes from ‘All Of Us Strangers’: "Half the crew were crying"
The present and past collide in All Of Us Strangers, Andrew Haigh’s audacious mix of contemporary gay romance, emotional family drama and metaphysical fantasy. Screen talks to the writer/director about the choices he made in four pivotal scenes
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‘Rye Lane’ star Vivian Oparah on her Bafta nomination, shooting the film’s “painful” karaoke scene
London romantic comedy Rye Lane premiered at Sundance in 2023, turbo-charging the career of Vivian Oparah thanks to her joyful, exuberant performance. Neil Smith speaks to the Bafta-nominated actress about a year to remember
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How Tony McNamara wrestled “crazy” source material ‘Poor Things’ into an Oscar-nominated screenplay
Writer Tony McNamara has made his mark — on stage, on film and on television — with attention-grabbing stories about women.
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Carey Mulligan: Bradley Cooper asked me to go “all in” for ‘Maestro’ role
Carey Mulligan says she had never allowed herself to let go fully as an actor before playing Felicia Bernstein in Maestro. She tells Screen why this role was different.
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Six films from Australia and New Zealand to tempt festival directors in 2024
Screen highlights the films from Australia and New Zealand that will be ready for high-level festival debuts this year.
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How a personal prop helped Da’Vine Joy Randolph craft her career-changing performance in 'The Holdovers'
Da’Vine Joy Randolph anchors Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers with warmth and wisdom, all the while seeping in a profound parental grief. She talks to Demetrios Matheou about the multifaceted, award-winning role.
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'The Color Purple' breakout Danielle Brooks on paying homage to Oprah Winfrey and finding her "happy place as an actor”
Danielle Brooks made her name on stage in Broadway musical The Color Purple — and nearly a decade later the big-screen version sees her contending for major film awards.
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Why Emma Stone’s ‘Poor Things’ role required a physical and emotional transformation
In Poor Things, Emma Stone delivers her most vivid performance yet, spiralling from oversized toddler to empowered woman. She tells Screen about the immersion that took her on a riotous ride.
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Paul Mescal on romancing Andrew Scott in ‘All Of Us Strangers’: “It felt fizzy when we were acting”
Mescal also discusses his upcoming roles in ‘Gladiator 2’ and Oliver Hermanus’s ‘The History Of Sound’.
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Sophia Bösch on her Rotterdam premiere ‘Milk Teeth’: “I try to bring a female experience of the world to film”
Dystopian drama set in an isolated rural community is debut feature of the Swiss filmmaker.
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How can Dutch films and talent find greater international success?
Netherlands Film Fund’s Sandra Den Hamers spotlights upcoming titles and the Fund’s new strategy.
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Colman Domingo on ‘Rustin’, ‘The Color Purple’ and giving himself “permission to create”
Civil-rights activist Bayard Rustin was a man ahead of his time. Colman Domingo tells Screen why the role of the gay political organiser — who was challenged by the homophobia of his era — was one he was born to play.
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Screen critics’ top films from Sundance 2024
The best reviewed titles out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
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10 documentaries to watch from Sundance 2024
The docuementary side of the Sundance film festival has produced some real critics favourites in 2024.
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Rosamund Pike on her ‘Saltburn’ character, having an “instant connection” with Emerald Fennell
Screen talks to a performer who keeps the world guessing.
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UK film awards campaigners react to Bafta nominations, jury interventions
The Bafta nominations have led to more than a few raised eyebrows —with juried categories coming in for particular attention.
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Awards Whispers: anonymous voters weigh in on Bafta and Oscar nominations
“No Andrew Scott? There’s a glitch in the system”
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