All Features articles – Page 36
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FeaturesWhy it took 80-year-old Marco Bellocchio 50 years to make his first Mafia epic 'The Traitor’
The film is Italy’s entry for the best international feature Oscar.
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FeaturesNora Fingscheidt on her German Oscar entry ‘System Crasher’: “A story about an angry, wild little girl”
The film has launched the career of young star Helena Zengel.
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FeaturesWill Argentina’s economic crisis affect international visitors to Ventana Sur?
The country is mired in recession having seen more than one-third of the population fall below the poverty line and inflation rise to more than 50%.
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Features“Like jumping off a cliff without a parachute”: Alejandro Landes talks Colombian Oscar contender ‘Monos’
Landes’ film has been praised for its cinematography and its score by Mica Levi.
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FeaturesMay el-Toukhy discusses the “Greek tragedy-vibe” to Denmark’s Oscar entry ‘Queen Of Hearts’
Director May el-Toukhy talks about her provocative, taboo-busting Danish relationship drama Queen Of Hearts.
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FeaturesHalina Reijn on Netherlands Oscar entry ‘Instinct’: “It’s an abstract experiment about sex and power”
Reijn is one of her country’s leading stage and screen actresses.
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FeaturesOscar committee co-chairs explain the international category name change
Larry Karaszewski and Diane Weyermann are in their second year at the helm.
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FeaturesLevan Akin on protest-hit Swedish Oscar entry ‘And Then We Danced’: “It evolved from the hardships of making it”
The film attracted protests from Georgian conservative groups for its depiction of homosexuality.
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FeaturesInternational feature film Oscar: Middle East contenders
Haifaa Al-Mansour is up with ‘The Perfect Candidate’
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FeaturesWhy ‘Joker’ is performing so well at the UK box office
“[The UK is] a strong DC market,” said Warner Bros’ Andrew Cripps.
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FeaturesInternational feature film Oscar: Asia-Pacific contenders
No country from Asia has won the award since ‘Departures’ in 2009.
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FeaturesInternational feature film Oscar: Americas contenders
Alejandro Landes’ ‘Monos’ is among the frontrunners.
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FeaturesInternational feature film Oscar: European contenders
Favourites include Ladj Ly’s ‘Les Misérables’ and Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Pain And Glory’.
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FeaturesWhy the Tokyo International Film Festival is shifting its focus from Hollywood to Asia
The Japanese film industry is becoming more outward looking.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Alexander Rodnyansky, producer
Leading Russian independent producer discusses his morning routine, professional mistakes, and love for David Fincher.
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FeaturesAFM 2019 Q&A: Saban Films’ Bill Bromiley on why “distribution-agnostic approach” works today
”Our business model relies on revenues outside of the traditional theatrical model.”
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FeaturesAFM 2019: The buzz titles from the UK
Screen profiles some of the exciting films from the UK at this year’s AFM.
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FeaturesTokyo: Crosscut Asia programme shines a light on Southeast Asian genre films
Lav Diaz, Mattie Do, and Randy Korompis are among the filmmakers presented this year.