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    Winter's throne

    2012-01-17T13:18:00Z

    As the pre-eminent showcase of independent film-making, the Sundance Film Festival (Jan 19-29) always sets the scene for the year ahead. Jeremy Kay talks to festival chiefs John Cooper and Trevor Groth about this year’s selection and its highlights.

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    Sundance 2012: key premieres

    2012-01-17T13:17:00Z

    Screen profiles the hottest films across US Dramatic Competition, Documentary Competition, Premieres, World Cinema Competition and World Documentary Competition.

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    2012 preview: world cinema

    2012-01-17T13:14:00Z

    Big name directors and some ambitious local productions are in full evidence at theatres and on the film festival circuit this year.

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    2012 preview: the prestige pictures

    2012-01-17T13:13:00Z

    There is a wealth of high-prestige pictures set for release this year and a potentially classic end-of-year awards season featuring new movies by Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, the Coen brothers, Terrence Malick, Quentin Tarantino, Baz Luhrmann, Paul Thomas Anderson, David O Russell, Tom Hooper and Kathryn Bigelow. Mike Goodridge and ...

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    2012 preview: tentpoles

    2012-01-17T13:09:00Z

    Screen previews 30 studio tentpole pictures that hope to dominate screen space across the world in 2012.

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    Gary Oldman honoured in Los Angeles

    2012-01-16T15:42:00Z

    The British Counsul General for LA, Dame Barbara Hay, the British Film Commission and Focus Features hosted a Tea Party to celebrate the career of Gary Oldman.

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    Michelle Williams

    2012-01-16T15:25:00Z

    The actress tells Jeremy Kay how she avoided Marilyn Monroe’s “wiggles and winks” to focus on the character at the heart of the blonde bombshell in My Week With Marilyn.

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    Glenn Ficarra and John Requa

    2012-01-12T12:57:00Z

    The Crazy, Stupid Love. co-directors talk about working with Steve Carell and keeping a story emotional.

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    Will Reiser

    2012-01-12T12:52:00Z

    50/50 writer Will Reiser tells Jeremy Kay about seeing the funny side of cancer — and balancing laughter and tears.

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    Howard Shore

    2012-01-12T12:38:00Z

    The Hugo composer talks about research and listening.

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    Olivia Colman

    2012-01-12T12:33:00Z

    The break-out star of Paddy Considine’s Tyrannosaur tells Louise Tutt why she enjoyed playing such a harrowing role.

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    2012 preview: Best of British

    2012-01-12T11:49:00Z

    2011 saw a slew of UK movies connect with audiences at home and abroad, including The King’s Speech, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Senna and The Inbetweeners Movie. Which of this crop will do the same in 2012?

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    The pick-up Artists

    2012-01-12T11:47:00Z

    Sales agent Wild Bunch adopted a unique strategy when pitching The Artist to international buyers. Melanie Goodfellow tracks the film’s history from sales mystery to global smash

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    Private view in Paris

    2012-01-05T12:27:00Z

    New films from Tony Gatlif, Lucas Belvaux and actor-turned-director Mélanie Laurent will be unveiled for the first time at the Rendez-vous with French film in Paris.

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    Steven Zaillian

    2012-01-05T11:46:00Z

    A-list screenwriter and a film-maker in his own right, Zaillian tells Screen how he adapted Stieg Larsson’s epic novel The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo into the pacy Sony Pictures movie.

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    Gary Oldman

    2012-01-05T11:39:00Z

    To play the disenchanted spy hunter at the centre of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Gary Oldman went back to the classic novel and used its author, John le Carré, as a template.

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    The Pope’s European tour

    2012-01-05T11:35:00Z

    One film, 15 different campaigns across Europe. At the Les Arcs Co-production Village in December, several distributors revealed their release strategies for Habemus Papam. Wendy Mitchell reports

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    The Liability

    2012-01-05T08:45:00Z

    Producer Richard Johns and director Craig Viveiros talk about shooting North East based road trip thriller The Liability starring Tim Roth and Peter Mullan.

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    Brad Pitt and Bennett Miller

    2012-01-03T13:21:00Z

    Brad Pitt and Bennett Miller tell Jeremy Kay how Moneyball withstood several curveballs in development before leaving the dugout as an awards contender.

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    International hits of 2011

    2012-01-03T13:18:00Z

    What are the highest-grossing films of 2011 in the worldwide market? And which titles have fared better internationally than in North America? Louise Tutt crunches the numbers