All Interview articles – Page 38
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FeaturesLouis Hothothot on how IDFA opening film ‘Four Journeys’ brought him back to his family
The film tells the story off how China-born Hothothot was an illicit second child during China’s one-child era.
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FeaturesSydney Film Festival director Nashen Moodley talks date changes, fainting audience members
Moodley discussed staging this year’s event, the most talked about films and the pros and cons of the on-demand elements.
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FeaturesNew talent focus: ‘Carajita’ directors Ulises Porra and Silvina Schnicer
The Spanish and Argentinian filmmaking duo on how they pressed reset on their San Sebastian favourite Carajita.
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FeaturesRising Spanish director David Pantaleón on his ode to anti-masculinity ‘Our Father’
Pantaleón’s debut feature is screening at the Seville European Film Festival this week.
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FeaturesLiliana Torres talks drawing on her own real-life heartbreak for docu-drama ‘What Went Wrong?’
‘What Went Wrong?’ is making its debut at the Seville European Film Festival this week.
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FeaturesWhy filmmakers should be exploring the ‘metaverse’
The industry should prepare to engage audiences in the next iteration of the internet, according to former Digital Domain exec John Canning.
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FeaturesMSR Media’s Philippe Martinez talks selling to platforms and shooting in St Kitts & Nevis
MSR is currently filming ‘Christmas In The Caribbean’ with Elizabeth Hurley.
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NewsBelfast Film Festival brings it home with ‘Lyra’ and Kenneth Branagh’s awards season hopeful
The festival is taking place as a hybrid event in Northern Ireland from November 4-13.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Netflix’s Scott Stuber talks original films strategy, acquisitions, chasing IP
Netflix’s head of global film also discusses working with auteurs, theatrical windows and winning awards.
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FeaturesAFM Q&A: “The industry needs markets now more than ever”, say IFTA heads
Jean Prewitt and Clay Epstein, president and chairperson respectively of the Independent Film & Television Alliance, share their views on the challenges facing the independent film landscape.
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FeaturesAFM Q&A: Upgrade Productions partners Matt Brodlie and Jonathan Kier on their global ambitions
The Los Angeles-based pair plan to produce local-language content for the global market.
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NewsSandrine Kiberlain talks personal roots of debut feature ‘A Radiant Girl’
Feature directorial debut follows a young Jewish woman living in Paris in 1942.
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FeaturesAFM Q&A: WaZabi Films’ co-presidents Anick Poirier and Lorne Price on what’s working in the market
The Montreal-based company is focusing on completed films at this AFM.
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FeaturesTIFF Director In Focus Keisuke Yoshida on choosing projects and manga adaptations
Tokyo International Film Festival is screening three of Yoshida’s works, including Blue and Intolerance, which were both released this year.
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NewsJoe Russo talks love of ‘Squid Game’, future productions ‘Citadel’, ‘Battle Of The Planets’
US director and producer was talking at MIA film and TV market in Rome where he is special guest.
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FeaturesAntonio Monda on making Rome Film Fest relevant to young audiences, international sales companies
The opening of Rome Film Fest coincides with Italian cinemas returning to 100% capacity.
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FeaturesRussian director Alexander Zeldovich on his billionaire-backed ‘Medea’
‘Medea’ was playing at the FilmFest Hamburg.
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FeaturesKenneth Branagh talks shooting ‘Belfast’, stealing washing powder and working with Van Morrison
The Northern Ireland-born director was at the Filmfest Hamburg with his latest film ‘Belfast’.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Producer Lorenzo Mieli on being at the vanguard of the high-end drama boom
Mieli discusses the projects that changed his career, collaborating with Paolo Sorrentino and working with the streamers.
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FeaturesAml Ameen on making ‘Boxing Day’, the UK’s first Christmas-set romantic comedy led by an all-Black cast
Meeting his now-agents at Idris Elba’s wedding accelerated the project.