All Features articles – Page 23
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‘Promising Young Woman’ director Emerald Fennell breaks down three standout scenes
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker tells Screen about her writing and directing choices.
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“The stars aligned”: how Hong Kong’s ‘Better Days’ made it into the Oscar race
The producers and distributors retrace the journey of the coming-of-age drama to the Academy Awards.
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‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ filmmakers talk bringing their powerful story to the screen
‘Screen’ talks to director Shaka King and producer Charles King about their ambitious drama.
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‘Minari’ producer Christina Oh on her personal connection to the Korean immigrant story
Oh was brought the script by her friend, the film’s eventual star Steven Yeun.
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My Screen Life: New Zealand festival director Marten Rabarts on watching whales from his office
The globetrotting film exec turned festival director reflects on a year spent grounded and his formative influences.
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UK producer Jeremy Thomas talks Oscar return, his new starring role and friendship with Johnny Depp
The Oscar-winning producer discusses ‘Pinocchio’, Mark Cousins’ new documentary about his life, and upcoming projects.
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Why there is buzz at the North American box office for the first time in over a year
After ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’’s strong opening, distributors are hoping for a better summer.
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Guest comment: Use tax credit to promote greater diversity in the UK film industry
The diversity of this year’s Bafta and Oscar nominations is welcome, but how does the UK industry make the change permanent?
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Word of Mouth - Leigh Kittay: “I try not to read reviews for movies I care about before I see them”
The Black Bear Pictures exec on her go-to critics and “a weird year for movies”.
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‘Calm With Horses’ director Nick Rowland on launching during a pandemic: “the film got two bites of the cherry”
The UK-Ireland release of Calm With Horses was cut short after less than a week in March 2020.
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‘His House’ director Remi Weekes on the awards comeback for genre films
Weekes discusses the Weinstein deal that never was, awards recognition and future goals.
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How director Bassam Tariq went from a butcher shop to making ‘Mogul Mowgli’
The US-Pakistani filmmaker reveals the journey that went into making the Bafta-nominated film starring Riz Ahmed.
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Ben Sharrock on the inspiration behind his Bafta-nominated refugee drama ‘Limbo’
“I felt the subject matter attached itself to me.”
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My Screen Life: Israeli producer Ram Bergman talks ‘Knives Out’ spin-off
US-based producer discusses his filmmaking partnership with Rian Johnson and approach to professional mistakes.
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‘Rocks’ stars Bukky Bakray and Kosar Ali talk acting inspirations, future plans
Bakray and Ali have both received Bafta nominations for their roles.
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‘Babyteeth’ director Shannon Murphy on her global outlook: “The UK gets my style”
The Australian director talks ‘Babyteeth’ casting, and the feminist slant of her next project.
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My Screen Life: Italian producer Alessia Polli’s under-the-radar TV
Transforming a text, admiring Sally Potter and doing contemporary dance to unwind.
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‘The White Tiger’ star Adarsh Gourav on his immersive approach and Bafta nomination
The Indian actor reveals how he prepared for the starring role in Ramin Bahrani’s feature and his surprise Bafta message from Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
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How an experimental process created the sensation of hearing loss for 'Sound Of Metal'
Sound designer Nicolas Becker on the experimental processes used to get into the head of a drummer losing his hearing in ’Sound Of Metal’.
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How ‘The Father’ recreated the “disorientation of the audience” from the stageplay on screen
Florian Zeller’s film is nominated six times at both the Baftas and Oscars.