All Features articles – Page 57
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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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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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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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'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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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.
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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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How Joe Wright bounced back from 'Pan' with 'Darkest Hour'
The disappointment of Pan left Joe Wright questioning his future as a filmmaker.
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Macao Film Festival seeks to establish firm footing with second edition
Creating credibility for any new festival is not easy.
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Ahmed Amer talks mockumentary 'Kiss Me Not' ahead of Dubai premiere
Screen speaks to Egyptian filmmaker ahead of DIFF screening.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Ahmed Malek, actor (Egypt)
Following breakout roles in Clash and Sheikh Jackson, the Egyptian actor is now attracting international attention.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Manon Nammour, writer-director (Lebanon)
Top talent are drawn to the short films of this dynamic Lebanese writer-director.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Maria Zreik, actress (Palestine)
The Palestinian actress tells Melanie Goodfellow about her commitment to breaking stereotypes.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Marwan Abdullah Saleh, actor (UAE)
The well-known star of the small screen has snagged the lead in a big new local film which could catapult his career to the next level.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2017 profiles: Ayman Al-Shatri, producer-director (Iraq)
The Iraqi producer-director is making award-winning short films that portray the chaotic complexity of life in his home country.
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Joachim Trier talks Norwegian supernatural thriller 'Thelma'
Someone said to me early: ’You’re trying to do a Christopher Nolan film on a Norwegian budget’.
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'The Square' director on winning at Cannes and launching the career of Claes Bang
“The Danish directors missed out on Claes. How could they? He’s such a beautiful, sensitive and skilful actor.”
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'Loving Vincent': The story behind the world's first fully painted film
Conceived a decade ago, this hand-painted passion project could vanquish the big boys at the Oscars.