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Germany box office report 2017: A successful year powered by local comedy
Germany’s performance outstripped the market, with Suck Me Shakespeer a huge local hit.
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France box office report 2017: 'Valerian' success, admissions decline
A typical year at the French box office saw success for Luc Besson, Dany Boon and Hollywood animation.
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'BPM' director Robin Campillo talks inspiration behind Aids drama
Robin Campillo’s own Aids activism informed his Oscar hopeful BPM (Beats Per Minute).
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Yaser Al Neyadi talks 'The Watermelon Club'
Emirati filmmaker talks to William Mullally about shooting on a micro-budget.
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Christopher Nolan explains why 'Dunkirk' was a gamble that required a "leap of faith"
Dunkirk could be the film that finally earns Christopher Nolan an Oscar nomination for directing.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Morgan Spurlock talks 'Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!'
The US filmmaker talks to Kaleem Aftab about how the food industry reacted to his award-winning doc Super Size Me.
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Can Palestine ever create its own film industry?
Melanie Goodfellow looks at the impact of several new initiatives that aim to get a better deal for Palestinian filmmakers scattered around the world
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Lynne Ramsay talks 'You Were Never Really Here'
UK writer-director Lynne Ramsay tells Kaleem Aftab about why her first film for six years subverts audience expectations.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Dipesh Jain talks 'In The Shadows'
Dipesh Jain talks to Liz Shackleton about shooting In The Shadows in the walled city of Old Delhi.
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'Foxtrot' director: 'we need to provoke and inspire discussion'
Screen talks to director Samuel Maoz and star Lior Ashkenazi.
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How the high-end TV boom has reached the Middle East
The boom in high-end TV has reached the Middle East, where both original content and local versions of international dramas are in demand.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Nujoom Alghanem talks 'Sharp Tools'
The Emirati filmmaker talks about honoring the late artist Hassan Sharif.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Kamila Andini talks 'The Seen And Unseen'
Kamila Andini tells Liz Shackleton about the local culture behind children’s fable The Seen And Unseen.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Jonas Carpignano talks 'A Ciambra'
Writer-director Jonas Carpignano says the Italian shoot for coming-of-age tale A Ciambra was as intense off-screen as it was on.
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'Loveless' director Andrey Zvyagintsev talks politics and piracy
With Leviathan and his latest film Loveless, Andrey Zvyagintsev holds up a mirror to contemporary Russian society.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Nabil Ayouch talks 'Razzia'
Franco-Moroccan filmmaker Nabil Ayouch tells Melanie Goodfellow how his latest work Razzia grew out of controversy around his last film Much Loved.
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Guillermo del Toro on how 'The Shape Of Water' reflects today's "casual racism and sexism"
Period fantasy is a leading contender for awards.
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What's next for curated film platform MUBI?
CEO Efe Cakarel is aiming high with his first multi-territory studio deal signed.
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Arab Talent Focus: Will Disney’s 'Aladdin' open doors for Arab actors in Hollywood?
The Arab industry is hoping Walt Disney’s live-action production of Aladdin is its flying carpet to a whole new world of opportunity and screen identity in Hollywood.
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Dubai Film Festival one on one: Sahim Omar Kalifa talks 'Zagros'
The Kurdish filmmaker tells Liz Shackleton how he explored the migrant experience and the changing role of women in his debut feature Zagros, which screens in DIFF’s Muhr feature competition.