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  • Gary Davy, Jeanne McCarthy, Matthew Lessall and Deborah Aquila
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    Casting calls...

    2014-10-15T16:30:00Z

    A panel of top casting directors from the US and UK offered tips during an industry panel at the BFI London Film Festival.

  • Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette
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    Cancer goes 'badass' with Miss You Already

    2014-10-14T15:28:00Z

    Director Catherine Hardwicke and stars Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette took a break from their busy shooting schedule for Miss You Already in London last week to meet with journalists and breast cancer survivors.

  • Billy Elliot
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    Event cinema comes of age

    2014-10-13T07:00:00Z

    Billy Elliot, André Rieu and Monty Python are leading the charge for the growth of event cinema.

  • moomins on the riviera
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    A new adventure for the Moomins

    2014-10-10T17:57:00Z

    Tove Jansson’s niece Sophia is part of the team behind a new Moomins feature film (playing at the BFI London Film Festival) that draws on the spirit and style of the author’s classic comic strips.

  • Busan After Dark
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    Busan After Dark

    2014-10-08T13:08:00Z

    If you’ve been to the Busan International Film Festival, you’ll probably know about the fish tank bars by Haeundae beach, where they serve all kinds of raw seafood and some cooked.

  • Joshua Oppenheimer
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    Oppenhemier talks to AND about his docs

    2014-10-08T03:29:00Z

    Joshua Oppenheimer spoke at Busan’s Asian Network of Documentary (AND) about his Venice Grand Jury prizewinner, The Look Of Silence, and its preceding companion piece The Act Of Killing.

  • Guy Hibbert
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    Screenwriter Guy Hibbert gives NFTS masterclass

    2014-10-07T10:59:00Z

    Award-winning screenwriter’s latest work is drone drama Eye in the Sky, set to star Aaron Paul and Helen Mirren.

  • Glen Keane
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    Disney animator Glen Keane gives NFTS masterclass

    2014-10-07T10:58:00Z

    Animation supervisor on The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast shares experiences.

  • Kim Dong Ho
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    Kim Dong-ho busy in his “retirement”

    2014-10-07T02:17:00Z

    Supposedly retired, former BIFF director Kim Dong-ho still works with the festival, heads a presidential committee and is running a cinematic graduate school at Dankook University.

  • Thailand
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    Thailand introduces speed dating to Busan

    2014-10-05T13:08:00Z

    Thailand’s DITP has introduced a “sanuk” way of getting to know the Thai film industry through speed dating with an added incentive of free drinks.

  • Misunderstood_directed by Asia_Argento
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    Asia Argento discusses her father

    2014-10-05T12:58:00Z

    The Italian director and former actress talked to a small group of journalists in Busan about her Cannes title Misunderstood, why she no longer wants to act, and the influence of her father, horror director Dario Argento.

  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend
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    Hollywood shaken up by Netflix ambitions

    2014-10-04T18:20:00Z

    Hollywood has just watched a Netflix horror movie called The Future.

  • Asghar Farhadi
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    Busan’s New Currents jury talks cinema

    2014-10-04T02:13:00Z

    BIFF’s New Currents jury, led by A Separation director Asghar Farhadi, discussed cinema and judging strategies, and in the case of Bong Joon Ho, why he wasn’t at the opening ceremony.

  • With You
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    With You finds fans for Dirty South

    2014-10-03T03:27:00Z

    Los Angeles-based double Grammy nominee Dirty South isn’t just talented in the recording studio, as his debut short With You proves.

  • Black Sea
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    Black Sea trailer surfaces

    2014-10-02T18:14:00Z

    Desperate men in search of sunken Nazi gold beneath the waves. Don’t keep us waiting any longer, Focus Features.

  • Inherent Vice
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    Inherent Vice trailer rolls in

    2014-09-30T21:50:00Z

    Joaquin Phoenix. As Doc Sportello. In Paul Thomas Anderson’s take on the Thomas Pynchon novel. Oh come on. Does it get any better?

  • Taken 3
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    Taken 3 trailer

    2014-09-30T17:25:00Z

    The stakes have never been higher (we’re told). Who on earth is foolish enough to enrage Bryan Mills this time?

  • Hitchcock bust BFI Elstree
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    Elstree presents Hitchcock bust to BFI

    2014-09-30T16:22:00Z

    Elstree Studios celebrated 100 year anniversary of filmmaking by presenting an Alfred Hitchcock bust to the British Film Institution.

  • Eric Roth
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    Eric Roth, Academy Originals

    2014-09-23T04:56:00Z

    The Oscar-winning screenwriter of Forrest Gump is the subject of a short film about his craft. Enjoy the clip and read a bonus interview with Elbert Wyche.

  • Joe Evea
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    Big Screen and Second Screen

    2014-09-22T19:40:00Z

    Joe Evea, commercial director at Digital Cinema Media, considers whether the big screen and second screen can co-exist peacefully and profitably.