All Features articles – Page 72
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FeaturesSet report: Baltasar Kormakur's 'The Oath'
Director Baltasar Kormakur returns to his Icelandic roots for thriller The Oath, which also sees him back in front of the camera. Wendy Mitchell reports from the Reykjavik set.
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FeaturesHope Dickson Leach on debut feature 'The Levelling'
Starring Game Of Thrones’ Ellie Kendrick, the film premieres in TIFF’s Discovery strand on Friday (Sept 9).
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Features'Forever Pure' director talks harrasment from racist football group
Israeli film-maker Maya Zinshtein discusses the fallout from her football doc Forever Pure, which plays in TIFF Docs.
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FeaturesDebut director Johannes Nyholm on fantasy drama 'The Giant'
The Swedish film-maker, who made a ‘drunk baby’ short that went viral a few years ago, makes his feature debut with the inventive and moving The Giant.
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FeaturesBertrand Bonello on politically charged thriller 'Nocturama'
Bertrand Bonello speaks to Melanie Goodfellow about his highly charged Paris-attack film Nocturama, which opens the second edition of TIFF’s Platform showcase.
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FeaturesAntoine Fuqua on 'The Magnificent Seven': US "was more diverse than what we see in westerns"
In saddling up for The Magnificent Seven, Antoine Fuqua wasn’t trying to make a statement with the diverse casting, he tells Jeremy Kay.
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FeaturesBox Office 2016: summer of surprises
Following 2015’s spectacular summer box office, it felt like 2016 would struggle to keep up. Surprisingly, even with the Euro football championships and the Olympics, the pace hasn’t been far off. By Charles Gant
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FeaturesScotland's giant strides
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE: With its financial incentives, world-class crew and unique locations, Scotland has become a destination of choice for an increasing number of international productions.
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FeaturesVenice: François Ozon on why 'Frantz' resonates with Brexit, rising European nationalism
French director François Ozon explains how his black and white post-World War One melodrama Frantz has a contemporary resonance in the age of Brexit and rising nationalism across Europe.
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FeaturesProduction pioneer: the German backer of 'Toni Erdmann', 'Rush' and 'Amélie'
Film- und Medienstiftung NRW celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. CEO Petra Müller talks to Martin Blaney about forging a path as one of the most successful funds in the industry.
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FeaturesVenice buzz title: Christopher Murray on 'The Blind Christ', this year's "big discovery"
Described by Alberto Barbera as Pasolini-esque, competition title The Blind Christ is generating heat.
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FeaturesZurich Film Festival: hot picks and what not to miss
The starry Zurich Film Festival continues its upward trajectory. Michael Rosser reports.
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FeaturesSan Sebastian preview: strength and sensibility
In a busy fall festival season, San Sebastian manages to shine with a strong balance between mainstream and auteur cinema and its role as a key port for Latin American cinema.
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Features'Lady Macbeth': a period drama like none you've seen before
The team behind Toronto premiere Lady Macbeth, touted as one of the hottest discoveries of the year, tell Wendy Mitchell about their unique approach to a period film.
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Features'Free Fire': Ben Wheatley firing on all cylinders (set report)
Ben Wheatley talks shooting guns and cameras on the set of his action thriller Free Fire and reveals how Martin Scorsese came on board as executive producer. Michael Rosser reports.
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FeaturesVoltage Pictures: "Every movie that gets made is a milestone"
Led by indefatigable co-founder Nicolas Chartier, Voltage Pictures has scaled up its production activities in recent years, leading to five films at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
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FeaturesFrightFest: Kate Shenton talks 'Egomaniac'
The Horror Rising Star-nominated director discusses no-budget film-making ahead of the FrightFest premiere of her second feature.
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FeaturesSarajevo Q&A: Ivan Marinovic discusses 'The Black Pin'
Montenegrin director Marinovic’s debut feature is in competition in Sarajevo.
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FeaturesSarajevo Q&A: Mehmet Can Mertoğlu talks 'Album'
Turkish film-maker talks to Screen about his debut feature, which played in Sarajevo’s competition following its Cannes premiere.
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FeaturesSarajevo: Lukas Valenta Rinner talks 'A Decent Woman'
Director discusses his competition feature A Decent Woman, which received its world premiere in Sarajevo.