All Features articles – Page 255
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Sope Dirisu, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Despite acting since the age of 11, life could have turned out very differently for Sope Dirisu.
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Anthony Boyle, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: After leaving school at 16, Anthony Boyle was doing “anything and everything I could” as an actor when a teacher at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama saw him perform at the Lyric Drama School in Belfast and invited him to audition.
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Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: At 10 years of age, Eleanor Worthington-Cox shared the lead role in stage musical Matilda, going on to jointly win an Olivier award for best actress.
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Molly Windsor, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: At the age of 11, Molly Windsor earned plaudits for her lead role in Samantha Morton’s Bafta-winning The Unloved.
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Len Rowles, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
PRODUCER: Having recently left Pathé to join London production outfit Wildgaze Films as head of development for film and television, producer Len Rowles is thrilled by her new role.
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Billy Lumby, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Billy Lumby discovered cinema through the likes of Buñuel, Tarkovsky, Godard and Lynch while bed-ridden with an illness for several months as a teenager.
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Eva Riley, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Having studied photography and film at Edinburgh Napier University, Eva Riley decided to devote herself to film-making after first dabbling in shorts.
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Brady Hood, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Growing up in his Yorkshire family home, writer-director Brady Hood recalls regularly settling in for a film night, often involving gritty social-realist dramas such as Alan Clarke’s Scum, which he was allowed to watch despite its violent content.
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Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
PRODUCER: Ireland-born Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly moved to England to study film production after starting out as a special-effects trainee on productions including The Wind That Shakes The Barley.
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Sam Yates, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
DIRECTOR: Despite carving out a successful career as a theatre director - including The El Train starring Ruth Wilson - Sam Yates says he always had “an instinct” to get into film.
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DIGITAL EDITION: Stars of Tomorrow 2016
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Browse this year’s selection of the hottest upcoming actors and filmmakers…
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Screen's Stars of Tomorrow 2015: Where are they now?
Screen’s Stars of Tomorrow 2015 have had a stellar year, featuring in major Hollywood productions, working with arthouse legends and making their feature debuts behind the camera.
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Josh O’Connor, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Having graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2011, Josh O’Connor believes that extended runs on television shows have been an “important learning curve” for his craft.
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Sennia Nanua, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: At the age of 12, Nottingham-born newcomer Sennia Nanua landed the critical role of Melanie in Colm McCarthy’s The Girl With All The Gifts, starring opposite Glenn Close, Gemma Arterton and Paddy Considine.
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Fionn Whitehead, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Fionn Whitehead (pronounced Finn) made casting headlines when, as an unknown, he landed a pivotal role in Christopher Nolan’s Second World War epic Dunkirk, which has been shooting in the UK and France and is set for release next July.
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Chris Urch, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER: Having trained as an actor at Drama Centre London - where both Tom Hardy and Michael Fassbender studied - writer Chris Urch was soon drawn to screenwriting, albeit “from an actor’s point of view”.
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Melissa Iqbal, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER: Melissa Iqbal initially caught the movie bug in her teenage years while watching fantasy films.
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How 'Light Years' took the direct distribution route
Guest comment: How Light Years producer Samm Haillay strategised the release of Esther Campbell’s drama.
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Jason Jeffers and Jonathan Ali, Third Horizon Caribbean Film Festival
The founder of the inaugural Third Horizon Caribbean Film Festival and his friend, director of programming, preview this week’s event.
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Curzon CEO talks production push, VOD and venue battles
EXCLUSIVE: UK cinema and distribution group plans Aldgate, Hoxton venues; acquires Venice hit Heal The Living.