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FeaturesAlejandro G Iñárritu on finding the “higher truth” in ‘Bardo’ and why biographies are “lies and hypocrisy”
Oscar winner Alejandro G Iñárritu returns to his native Mexico to explore his own fractured sense of identity.
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FeaturesRed Sea film festival returns for expanded second edition
Saudi Arabia is working hard to promote a softer, more secular image for the country and to champion its entertainment industries.
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FeaturesVenice winner Laura Poitras: “I feel passionately that documentary should be treated as cinema”
’All The Beauty And The Bloodshed’ is a documentary enriched by close collaboration with its activist artist subject.
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FeaturesQ&A: ‘The Flagmakers’ directors Cynthia Wade and Sharon Liese
The short documentary film focuses on the employees of Eder Flag in Oak Creek, Wisconsin
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FeaturesScreen digital edition: November 25
The latest Screen awards weekly is our second annual Bold Visions edition, which celebrates adventurous filmmaking spirits are winning audiences by daring to be different.
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FeaturesHow Sanjay Leela Bhansali transformed his epic filmmaking style to make ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’
Gangubai Kathiawadi debuted at the 2022 Berlinale, and has gone on to become the most-watched Indian title globally on Netflix.
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FeaturesIn conversation: Park Chan-wook and Park Hae-il on finally collaborating for ‘Decision To Leave’
The Korean pair talk about the film’s emphasis on dignity, disorientation and the vital power of humour.
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FeaturesIn conversation: Vicky Krieps, Marie Kreutzer talk ‘Corsage’, rebellion and the brutality of the corset
Actress Vicky Krieps set out to persuade director Marie Kreutzer that Austria’s Empress Sissi was a more interesting subject than she knew.
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FeaturesIn conversation: ‘Holy Spider’ duo on why Iran protests have made the film more resonant
Director Ali Abbasi and actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi talk about shining a light on their home country.
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FeaturesIn conversation: ‘Alcarràs’, ‘The Quiet Girl’ directors talk epic casting searches, family dynamics
Carla Simón and Colm Bairéad are the directors of Alcarràs and The Quiet Girl — Spain and Ireland’s entries to this year’s Oscars.
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FeaturesEmerging filmmakers from Pitch_It@Berlinale arrive in Black Nights
Inaugural edition features 12 projects from Hungary, Czech Republic and Germany.
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Features“British filmmakers should resist becoming homogenised by the US streamers,” says Carol Morley
The UK director is at the Black Nights festival with new film ‘Typist Artist Pirate King’.
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FeaturesIs the Asia Pacific region poised for more Oscar success?
Oscar wins in 2020 and 2022 with Parasite and Drive My Car give confidence to a buoyant region that has upped the number of countries participating in this year’s international feature Oscar. Screen surveys the candidates hoping to repeat the success.
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FeaturesWhy did Disney bring back Bob Iger?
Iger must guide Disney through political and economic turmoil, and set a strategic direction for renewed growth.
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FeaturesWill a European film actually win the international Oscar this year?
Europe dominated the nominations for last year’s international feature Oscar category, but failed to clinch the win.
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FeaturesOrwa Nyrabia on how IDFA is trying to democratise the festival gatekeeping process
“I have to let go and share my power with others,” says Nyrabia.
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FeaturesA matter of factual: Do documentary festivals need to change their focus?
As docs struggle at cinemas, change may be needed.
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FeaturesIs ‘Bardo’ leading the pack? Rounding up the Oscar contenders from the Americas
The Americas region has missed out on nominations for the past three years.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Esther van Messel on arriving first, wise women and maintaining a champagne-stocked fridge
The CEO of Swiss doc outfit FIrst Hand Films spent time on a kibbutz before studying film with Ari Folman and Hagi Levi.
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FeaturesScreen digital edition: November 18
Read the digital edition of Screen’s first awards weekly for 2022/23. This issue focuses on the international feature race, with in-depth analysis of the contenders from each region.