All Features articles – Page 277
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Features'He Named Me Malala' producers talk switching from narrative to documentary
Producers Walter Parkes and Laurie Macdonald reveal why they changed tack to make Davis Guggenheim’s He Named Me Malala as a documentary rather than narrative feature.
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FeaturesMatthew Heineman on entering the dangerous world of 'Cartel Land'
Matthew Heineman reveals why he simply picked up a camera and headed into the dangerous world of Mexico’s drug wars.
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FeaturesCosima Spender on making 'Palio'
Cosima Spender talks about making Palio under the watchful eye of Siena’s authorities.
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FeaturesLaurie Anderson reveals the inspirations for 'Heart Of A Dog'
Laurie Anderson talks the inspirations for her intimate documentary Heart Of A Dog.
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FeaturesMichael Moore talks 'Where To Invade Next'
Michael Moore reveals how his electrifying Where To Invade Next was made under the radar.
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FeaturesDocumentary: US flourishing while Europe struggles
While Netflix and Amazon among others are revitalising the documentary sector in the US, it’s a different story in Europe, where factual film-makers are fighting for funds.
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FeaturesBafta takes a bow
With a change in eligibility rules, Bafta’s organisers are hoping that smaller films will benefit in certain key categories.
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FeaturesPalm Springs: sun shines on foreign fare
Palm Springs Film Festival will showcase a wealth of new international titles by emerging directors, as well as films in the running for the foreign-language Oscar.
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FeaturesScreen Film Summit: state of the nation
Leading lights of the UK film industry came together for a dynamic day of talk and debate, to celebrate and learn from the successful releases, and to glean inspiration from on-stage film-makers.
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FeaturesDisney's global 'Star Wars' push
Anticipation has reached fever pitch ahead of this week’s worldwide release of JJ Abrams’ widely admired seventh episode in the space opera - and Disney would not want it any other way.
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Features'Je Suis Charlie': documenting the aftermath of a tragedy
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: On the day of Je Suis Charlie’s release in France, co-directors Daniel and Emmanuel Leconte discuss their doc about Charlie Hebdo’s survivors and the recent Paris atrocities.
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FeaturesQ&A: Rishika Lulla Singh, CEO, Eros Digital
The head of Eros International’s digital division discusses the growth of VOD in India.
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FeaturesDeniz Gamze Ergüven, Mustang
The Turkish-French director says the production of her debut feature Mustang is itself a tale of female emancipation.
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FeaturesMohamed Ouzine, Samir in the Dust
Burying his father in Algeria prompted the French-Algerian director to make a documentary film that explores his own identity.
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FeaturesNasser Al Dhaheri, A Tale of Water, Palm Trees and Family
The Emirati director talks about his feature documentary on the importance of water and date palms to life in Dubai.
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FeaturesJoyce Nashawati, Blind Sun
Nightmarish thriller Blind Sun, the debut film by the Lebanon-born director, is one of the festival hits of the year.
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FeaturesDesert heat: shooting in the UAE
The UAE is fast becoming one of the most popular shooting destinations in the Middle East.
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FeaturesAwards Season: Best Picture
In-depth looks at Carol, Mad Max: Fury Road, Room and Spotlight
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Features'Carol': producer Elizabeth Karlsen on her 14-year passion project
In her own words, Carol producer Elizabeth Karlsen reveals the 14-year-long journey to bring the adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel to the screen.
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Features'Room': if these walls could talk
Bestseller or not, Room’s sensitive subject matter was always going to be a cinematic challenge. Jeremy Kay speaks to writer Emma Donoghue, director Lenny Abrahamson and producer Ed Guiney about translating its emotional and physical space to the screen