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  • Tickled
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    David Farrier, Dylan Reeve – 'Tickled'

    2016-01-31T04:24:00Z

    When New Zealand journalist stumbled upon the world of competitive endurance tickling he was intrigued and made enquires to the person who seemed to be in charge, Jane O’Brien. Then things got dark in the Sundance documentary.

  • Manchester By The Sea
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    Kenneth Lonergan, 'Manchester By The Sea'

    2016-01-31T01:00:00Z

    Arguably the most acclaimed film in Sundance, Kenneth Lonergan’s Premieres selection packs a punch and sparked a $10m US buy from Amazon Studios that will include a theatrical launch most likely during awards season.

  • Elisabeth Subrin John Ortiz Maggie Siff
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    Tiger directors: Elisabeth Subrin, 'A Woman, A Part'

    2016-01-31T00:01:00Z

    After an intensive three-and-a-half year pre-production period, writer-director Elisabeth Subrin brings her feature debut A Woman, A Part to the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam, where it will receive its world premiere in the Hivos Tiger Awards Competition.  

  • motel mist
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    Tiger directors: Prabda Yoon, 'Motel Mist'

    2016-01-30T20:57:00Z

    Prabda Yoon’s directorial debut Motel Mist - world premiering in the IFFR 45th Hivos Tiger Awards Competition - is the perfect summary of his prolific career. 

  • Oscuro Animal
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    Tiger directors: Felipe Guerrero, 'Oscuro Animal'

    2016-01-29T07:01:00Z

    Colombian director Felipe Guerrero explains why he cut out dialogue in his debut feature Oscuro Animal, which receives its world premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) today (Jan 29).

  • The Big Short
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    'The Big Short': prophets of loss

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner and director Adam McKay of The Big Short tell Elbert Wyche how they made an entertaining, informative film about the build-up to the calamitous global banking meltdown.

  • ex machina
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    'Ex Machina': rise of the machine

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    As Alex Garland’s Ex Machina vies for five Baftas and two Oscars, the film-makers look back on its production and debate the pros and cons of an international release strategy that saw the sci-fi film become a sleeper hit in the US. Mark Salisbury reports.

  • Bryan Cranston
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    'Trumbo': from blacklist to shortlist

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Bryan Cranston, the Oscar and Bafta-nominated star of Trumbo, talks to Jeremy Kay about digging deep to find the truth behind one of Hollywood’s screenwriting greats.

  • Screen cover January 29 2016
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    Screen January 29 2016

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Browse the digital edition of Screen International here, including an examination of the diversity debate and interviews with Bryan Cranston and the film-makers behind The Big Short and Ex Machina.

  • Spanish Affair
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    Spotlight: Getting into LaZona

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Local hits Spanish Affair and Spanish Affair 2 have given LaZona Films the confidence to expand into television, producer Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson tells Elisabet Cabeza.

  • Mads Matthiesen
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    Mads Matthiesen, Denmark's next top 'Model'

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Mads Matthiesen made a splash with his 2012 debut Teddy Bear. The Danish director talks to Wendy Mitchell about his English-language follow-up, The Model, which screens at Goteborg and Rotterdam.

  • BAFTA Stephen Fry
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    Awards countdown: Bound for glory

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    With just two weeks to go until the Baftas on February 14, we are into the final stretch of awards season.

  • Tim Angel Angels Costumes
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    The angels and their outfits

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    London costume house Angels has made and supplied outfits to hundreds of films, from Lawrence Of Arabia to Maggie Smith’s muddy boots in The Lady In The Van. As Bafta is poised to honour the company, Sarah Cooper meets the family of Angels.

  • Sandy Powell
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    Sandy Powell: the dress maker

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    UK costume designer Sandy Powell has four Bafta and Oscar nominations this year for her work on Cinderella and Carol. She talks to Tiffany Pritchard.

  • Andrew Haigh
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    Andrew Haigh: the time of his life

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    UK writer-director Andrew Haigh reflects on a whirlwind year for 45 Years, his disappointment Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay missed out on Bafta nominations, and upcoming projects Lean On Pete and an Alexander McQueen biopic. Michael Rosser reports.

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto
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    Interview: 'The Revenant' composers, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Alternative music pioneer Ryuichi Sakamoto and his regular collaborator, the leading electronic musician known as Alva Noto, talk to Tiffany Pritchard about their Bafta-nominated work on The Revenant.

  • Fiona Tan
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    Tiger directors: Fiona Tan, 'History's Future'

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    The filmmaker reveals the challenge of making her debut feture.

  • The Birth Of A Nation
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    Nate Parker talks Sundance hit 'The Birth Of A Nation'

    2016-01-28T06:02:00Z

    You may know the name Nate Parker from his roles in The Great Debaters, Non-Stop and Arbitrage. Then Monday afternoon happened at the Eccles in Sundance.

  • Embers
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    Slamdance directors: Claire Carré, 'Embers'

    2016-01-27T21:20:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Claire Carré talks to Jeremy Berkowitz about the challenges of a first feature, her fascination with memory and building the world of her film using places across the globe.

  • Doron Weber
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    Doron Weber, The Sloan Foundation

    2016-01-26T18:30:00Z

    As Sundance prepares to announce the winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Prize, Jeremy Kay talks to the Sloan Foundation’s vice-president and programme director about his mission to further public understanding of science, technology and economics through grant allocation and partnership with film schools around the US.