All Features articles – Page 289

  • Girls Lost
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    Alexandra-Therese Keining, 'Girls Lost'

    2015-09-12T09:00:00Z

    With gender identity making headlines around the globe, Alexandra-Therese Keining’s Girls Lost (Pojkarna) couldn’t be more timely.

  • Marina Cordoni
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    Interview: Marina Cordoni

    2015-09-11T17:44:00Z

    With her latest venture, industry insider Marina Cordoni is using her passion and experience as an international sales agent and executive producer to benefit film-makers, she tells Screen.

  • Beau Willimon
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    In focus: screenwriting

    2015-09-11T17:36:00Z

    Ahead of the eve of the sixth Bafta and BFI Screenwriters’ Lecture Series (Sept 23-Oct 3), four celebrated screenwriters discuss how the Netflix era has put them back in control.

  • The Danish Girl
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    Awards season preview: a shot at glory

    2015-09-11T17:21:00Z

    As the autumn festival line-ups are revealed, Screen analyses the titles in pole position for a competitive awards season.

  • terence davies
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    TIFF 2015: Terence Davies talks 'Sunset Song'

    2015-09-11T16:55:00Z

    Terence Davies has been striving to bring Sunset Song to the big screen for 15 years. Ahead of the film’s world premiere in Toronto, he tells Screen why the classic novel struck such a powerful chord.

  • Charlotte Mickie
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    TIFF 2015: Interview, Charlotte Mickie

    2015-09-11T16:43:00Z

    Charlotte Mickie continues to champion bold, authentic voices at Mongrel Media’s new international arm. Screen talks to her about the company’s diverse slate.

  • Jean-Marc Vallee
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    TIFF 2015: Jean-Marc Vallée talks 'Demolition'

    2015-09-11T16:35:00Z

    After Dallas Buyers Club and Wild, Jean-Marc Vallée hopes awards season magic strikes again with this year’s TIFF opener Demolition.

  • Land of Mine
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    TIFF 2015: Martin Pieter Zandvliet talks 'Land Of Mine'

    2015-09-11T16:27:00Z

    Land Of Mine, based on the true story of mine clearance by German POWs in Denmark, makes its bow in TIFF’s Platform strand.

  • Hany Abu-Assad
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    TIFF 2015: Hany Abu-Assad talks 'The Idol'

    2015-09-11T16:20:00Z

    Hany Abu-Assad, the Oscar-nominated director of Omar and Paradise Now, tells Screen about his latest film The Idol, which charts the unlikely true story of how Palestinian singer Mohammed Assaf won talent contest Arab Idol. Interview by Andreas Wiseman.

  • ASSASSIN (THE) - Director
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    TIFF 2015: Hou Hsiao-Hsien talks 'The Assassin'

    2015-09-11T16:11:00Z

    Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien has had a banner year, with Cannes’ best director prize under his belt and a stint on the Venice jury. Ahead of its TIFF screening, he talks to Damon Wise about The Assassin.

  • Hardcore
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    TIFF 2015: Midnight Madness

    2015-09-11T15:54:00Z

    Midnight Madness is showcasing a collection of international genre titles including Baskin, Hardcore and The Devil’s Candy. But horror films don’t always give directors an easy ride, as Tom Grater reports.

  • Abi Morgan and Marnie Dickens
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    Stars of Tomorrow One-to-One: Abi Morgan & Marnie Dickens

    2015-09-08T16:57:00Z

    Abi Morgan’s latest feature Suffragette opens the BFI London Film Festival next month. She talks to Star of Tomorrow Marnie Dickens about writing for different mediums and the challenges of biopics.

  • collective invention
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    Toronto 2015: Vanguard

    2015-09-07T11:51:00Z

    The full line-up of world premieres in Toronto’s Vanguard programme, with details on each title including sales contacts.

  • Alberto Barbera
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    Venice: Alberto Barbera talks 'boo-boys' and the future

    2015-09-07T09:55:00Z

    At the half-way mark, the Venice Film Festival director reveals plans for an additional cinema and defends A Bigger Splash.

  • Looking For Grace
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    Sue Brooks, 'Looking For Grace'

    2015-09-06T11:53:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Australian director Sue Brooks on realising a dream, exciting newcomer Odessa Young and the on-going challenges faced by women directors.

  • Jean-Jacques Annaud and wolf
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    Jean-Jacques Annaud, 'Wolf Totem'

    2015-09-06T07:30:00Z

    The director of The Name Of The Rose, The Lover and Seven Years In Tibet, among others, talks to Gabrielle Altheim about his epic adventure set in Inner Mongolia in the 1960s.

  • Sokurov directs Francofonia
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    Finding 'Francofonia'

    2015-09-05T18:43:00Z

    SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Francofonia producer Pierre-Olivier Bardet tells Screen how the production built Aleksandr Sokurov’s ambitious docu-fiction.

  • Jennifer Peedom
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    Jennifer Peedom, 'Sherpa'

    2015-09-04T22:34:00Z

    The Australian high-altitude director’s stirring counterpoint to Venice opener Everest tells the story of scaling the world’s most famous peak from the point of view of sherpas - the ace mountaineers and ethnic Nepali guides.

  • the rainbow kid
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    Toronto 2015: Discovery

    2015-09-04T19:48:00Z

    The full line-up of world premieres in Toronto’s Discovery programme, with details on each title including sales contacts.

  • hurricane
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    Hurricane secures project funding with UKTI support

    Grants and support from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) have enabled Hurricane Films to attend several industry events.