All Features articles – Page 70
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FeaturesWhy ‘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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FeaturesAwards 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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FeaturesIn 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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FeaturesMy 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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FeaturesIn 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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FeaturesHow 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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FeaturesThe 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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FeaturesIn 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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FeaturesJoseph 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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Features‘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.
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FeaturesDirector Santiago Mitre on why Oscar contender ‘Argentina, 1985’ is relevant today
The prosecution of Argentina’s military junta was a landmark event but barely shown on television.
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Features‘Elvis’ cinematographer Mandy Walker breaks down how she and Baz Luhrmann recreated the real musical performances
“[Baz Luhrmann told me] the camera needs to dance with Elvis, so I want you to work out how to do that.”
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FeaturesAwards campaigners reflect on surprises from 2023 race, make final Oscar predictions
The climax of this year’s awards season looks a whole lot different to how it began.
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Features‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’ composer Carter Burwell on creating a fairy tale-like soundtrack
The composer tells Screen how he created sounds that reflect the story’s deft balance of light and dark.
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FeaturesRoger Deakins breaks down four key scenes from ‘Empire Of Light’
’Empire Of Light’ is Roger Deakins’ fifth collaboration with Sam Mendes.
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FeaturesCan TikTok save the cinema industry?
Distributors and exhibitors are harnessing the power of imaginative social media creators who are crafting insider takes on everything from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to the films of Eric Rohmer.
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FeaturesAngela Bassett on filming her ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ underwater scene: “I didn’t think I’d have enough air to do it”
Angela Bassett dove to even greater depths in reprising her role as Queen Ramonda in Marvel sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She tells Valentina Valentini about her run of iconic women on screen, balancing strength with vulnerability
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Features“It was a fever-dream, a non-stop rollercoaster”: Daniel Roher on making ‘Nalvany’
Daniel Roher’s documentary digs into the 2020 assassination attempt on Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny. Patricia Dobson talks to its Bafta- and Oscar-nominated director
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Killer Films' Pamela Koffler talks Meryl Streep, Anna Karenina and a disastrous trip home from Fyre Island
The New York-based producer and partner at Killer Films on her morning routine, rotating the posters in her office and with whom she would most like to take a meeting.
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FeaturesHeads of German production giants talk streamers, consolidation and international expansion
The bosses of Germany’s UFA, Leonine, Constantin Film, Beta Film, Seven.One and Studio Hamburg speak to Screen.