All Interview articles – Page 35
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FeaturesUK producer Jeremy Thomas talks Oscar return, his new starring role and friendship with Johnny Depp
The Oscar-winning producer discusses ‘Pinocchio’, Mark Cousins’ new documentary about his life, and upcoming projects.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - Leigh Kittay: “I try not to read reviews for movies I care about before I see them”
The Black Bear Pictures exec on her go-to critics and “a weird year for movies”.
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Features‘Calm With Horses’ director Nick Rowland on launching during a pandemic: “the film got two bites of the cherry”
The UK-Ireland release of Calm With Horses was cut short after less than a week in March 2020.
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Features‘His House’ director Remi Weekes on the awards comeback for genre films
Weekes discusses the Weinstein deal that never was, awards recognition and future goals.
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FeaturesHow director Bassam Tariq went from a butcher shop to making ‘Mogul Mowgli’
The US-Pakistani filmmaker reveals the journey that went into making the Bafta-nominated film starring Riz Ahmed.
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FeaturesBen Sharrock on the inspiration behind his Bafta-nominated refugee drama ‘Limbo’
“I felt the subject matter attached itself to me.”
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Features'County Lines' star Ashley Madekwe on "changing the narrative" of her career
After making her name in glossy US television, the Bafta nominee talks returning to her London roots.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Israeli producer Ram Bergman talks ‘Knives Out’ spin-off
US-based producer discusses his filmmaking partnership with Rian Johnson and approach to professional mistakes.
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Features‘Rocks’ stars Bukky Bakray and Kosar Ali talk acting inspirations, future plans
Bakray and Ali have both received Bafta nominations for their roles.
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Features‘Babyteeth’ director Shannon Murphy on her global outlook: “The UK gets my style”
The Australian director talks ‘Babyteeth’ casting, and the feminist slant of her next project.
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FeaturesIn conversation: ‘Saint Maud’ director, stars talk trickiest moments, Covid era relevance
Rose Glass, Morfydd Clark and Jennifer Ehle discuss the Bafta-nominated UK indie hit.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Italian producer Alessia Polli’s under-the-radar TV
Transforming a text, admiring Sally Potter and doing contemporary dance to unwind.
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Features‘The White Tiger’ star Adarsh Gourav on his immersive approach and Bafta nomination
The Indian actor reveals how he prepared for the starring role in Ramin Bahrani’s feature and his surprise Bafta message from Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Oscar-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor
”I would direct it — no way would I leave that in the hands of someone else!”
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FeaturesThe fight to make ‘Sound Of Metal’: “Hollywood didn’t want to hear about heavy metal and deaf people”
Sound Of Metal began as a hybrid docufiction in 2007, directed by Derek Cianfrance, and emerged over a decade later as the fiction feature debut of Darius Marder
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NewsBafta film heads on this year’s nominations, ceremony plans and what happens next
“We did create that level playing field we were desperate to create,” said Bafta CEO Amanda Berry.
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Features‘Drift Away’ director Xavier Beauvois describes why the film is about the “real desperation” in France today
Jérémie Renier stars as a local policeman whose life is undone when he mistakenly kills a man.
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FeaturesScreen craft: DoP Tobias A Schliessler on the photos that inspired ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
“We had the cameras in this small room hiding behind a piano.”
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FeaturesScreen craft: Erik Messerschmidt on rebuilding Old Hollywood through the cinematography of ‘Mank’
“By the time [David Fincher] approaches you, he can see how the film would be laid out in his head.”
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FeaturesScreen craft: DoP Mandy Walker on ‘Mulan’ battle scenes, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis film
“With Yifei Lui’s stunts, we were able to capture her reactions in real time.”