All Interview articles – Page 20
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FeaturesSudabeh Mortezai on her Sarajevo world premiere ‘Europa’: “There is this arrogant, Eurocentric view of the world”
Iranian-Austrian director returns to competition in Sarajevo with her third feature.
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How Ukrainian producer Darya Bassel is steering an ambitious film slate against the backdrop of war
Bassel’s outfit Moon Man is presenting Roman Bondarchuk’s The Editorial Office in CineLink’s Works In Progress section.
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FeaturesChristina Ioakeimidi talks capturing the feeling of first love in her Sarajevo world premiere ‘Medium’
Greek director’s film is adapted from novel by Giorgos Sibardis.
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Features“All killer, no filler”: Edinburgh film festival heads discuss 2023’s streamlined edition
Kate Taylor and Tamara Van Strijthem discuss pulling the programme together in four months, and EIFF’s future.
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NewsAhead of his final edition, Roger Gibson reflects on building Chichester Film Festival into a regional UK powerhouse
”It’s all about enthusiam, stubborness and determination,” he says.
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FeaturesHow Danny and Michael Philippou brought their YouTube energy to ‘Talk To Me’: “There was beauty in the chaos”
The Australian filmmaking twins turned down a studio deal and nailed a complex dog kissing scene to make their debut feature.
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FeaturesJapanese director Junji Sakamoto talks risk-taking, manure men and his next project
The auteur has been honoured at the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).
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FeaturesLouis Koo talks One Cool plans, ‘Warriors Of Future’ prequel and animation ambitions
The Hong Kong star will receive the Screen International Extraordinary Star Asia Award for Exceptional Contribution to Asian Cinema at NYAFF.
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FeaturesWhere does BFI Distribution fit into the UK arthouse landscape?
Stuart Brown explains how BFI Distribution works with international sales companies and other UK distributors.
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FeaturesTakashi Shimizu, creator of ‘The Grudge’, talks working with boyband Generations on latest horror ‘Sana’
The horror receives its world premiere as the closing film of Bifan.
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Features“The essential element is for a movie to feel fresh”: Likely Story producer Anthony Bregman on how to achieve indie success
The US producer of ‘Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind’ and ‘Foxcatcher’ considers the future for indie films.
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FeaturesCannes award-winner Takamasa Oe on directing ‘Whale Bones’ after Oscar success of ‘Drive My Car’
The film ombines magical realism with tech horror and received its world premiere at Bifan.
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NewsDirector Babak Jalali on subverting refugee stereotypes in his comedy drama ‘Fremont’
After successful US screenings at Sundance and SXSW, Fremont has its international premiere at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsBulgarian director Stephan Komandarev on his Karlovy Vary suspense thriller ‘Blaga’s Lessons’
Film about a pensioner who is victim of a phone scam world premieres in Karlovy Vary’s Crystal Globe Competition.
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Features‘Tiger Stripes’ director Amanda Nell Eu tracks the wild journey of the award-winning Malaysian film
The Cannes’ Critics’ Week award-winner is playing in competition at Bifan in South Korea.
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FeaturesNaqqash Khalid on his UK debut ‘In Camera’: “I’m not interested in a more palatable version”
Khalid’s debut feature, starring Nabhaan Rizwan, premieres at Karlovy Vary.
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FeaturesItsaso Arana on her Karlovy Vary title ‘The Girls Are Alright’: “Don’t be fooled by its apparent summery lightness”
Film world premieres on July 1 in festival’s Crystal Globe Competition.
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FeaturesLeo Leigh talks ‘Sweet Sue’, improvising with the cast and the influence of his famous dad
‘Sweet Sue’ is the debut feature of Mike Leigh’s son Leo Leigh.
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FeaturesBifan festival director Shin Chul on expansion, rapid change and becoming a hub for genre film in Asia
Plans are underway to establish a cooperative organisation between Asian countries centred on genre films
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FeaturesKorea’s NAFF project market head talks growing wave of genre filmmaking
NAFF managing director reflect on emerging trends and the impact of the South Korea industry platform.