All Features articles – Page 42
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How Bradley Cooper harnessed his conductor obsession to make 'Maestro'
Maestro director and star Bradley Cooper talks about why his biopic of iconic composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein connects to a lifelong personal obsession.
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Baftas 2024: which titles are in the running for outstanding British film?
Screen also assesses the leading contenders in the outstanding British debut category.
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Q&A: ‘Alhamour H.A.’ director talks Saudi Arabia Oscar entry
The country’s seventh Oscars submission is inspired by a true story of a security guard who made billions convincing people into dubious investments.
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Who are the early Oscar and Bafta frontrunners in the acting categories? (2024 edition)
The SAG-AFTRA strike prevented many actors from campaigning until a month ago - but the awards season is now more intense than ever.
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"This business needs a shake-up": outgoing FDA president David Puttnam calls for radical change in UK industry
On the eve of his retirement as president of the Film Distributors’ Association, David Puttnam calls for radical change in the industry.
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“I always feel like a student”: ‘Ferrari’ star Penelope Cruz on sustaining her three-decade career
In Michael Mann’s Ferrari, Penelope Cruz plays a businesswoman, wife and grieving mother who must stand up for her rights.
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Paul Giamatti on playing curmudgeons and reuniting with Alexander Payne for ‘The Holdovers’
Paul Giamatti talks about finding the heart in the protagonist of Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers.
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‘Priscilla’ star Cailee Spaeny on working with Sofia Coppola and horseback riding with Jacob Elordi
The actress has the attention of awards voters for her Venice-winning turn in Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla.
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Jeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction’ and his love of Arsenal Football Club
Impressing in a rare leading role as a disillusioned author, the actor talks his latest work and rich, decades-spanning career
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‘Past Lives’ lead Greta Lee on nearly missing out on the role of a lifetime
Greta Lee landed a sensational career break in Celine Song’s Past Lives, playing a woman shifting between Korean and American identities
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Cillian Murphy explains how he transformed from “cowardly Irishman” to atomic bomb father in ‘Oppenheimer’
Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy speaks to Screen about the alchemy of his collaborative relationship with Christopher Nolan, and the science of embodying nuclear bomb creator J Robert Oppenheimer
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How ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ and ‘The Zone Of Interest’ affirm Sandra Hüller’s elevation to the A-list
Sandra Hüller is generating awards buzz for two powerful performances this year: in Anatomy Of A Fall and The Zone Of Interest. Screen talks to the German actress about the work that could propel her —if she wishes — into a Hollywood career.
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Andrew Scott reflects on ‘All Of Us Strangers’, Paul Mescal and gay actors playing gay roles
Andrew Scott on playing a grieving screenwriter in Andrew Haigh’s love story All Of Us Strangers
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Why director Ilker Catak shot German Oscar entry ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ like a thriller
Screen talks to writer/director Ilker Catak about his thriller-like exploration of generational conflict, racism and scapegoating.
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“I realised we needed to film everything”: the story behind ‘20 Days In Mariupol’
The world watched in horror at footage despatched by Associated Press journalist Mstyslav Chernov, as Russia besieged and bombarded the city of Mariupol in February 2022.
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‘The Burdened’ team reveal the struggles of shooting Yemeni Oscar submission
Director Amr Gamal and producer Mohsen Alkhalifi speak to Screen.
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In conversation: ‘The Settlers’ and ‘Totem’ directors Felipe Galvez and Lila Aviles
The films are Chile and Mexico’s entries to the best international feature Oscar.
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‘Shayda’ director on producing her debut feature: "I needed to be at that table"
Tehran-born filmmaker Noora Niasari tells Screen about balancing light and dark in debut feature Shayda
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In conversation: Juliette Binoche and Tran Anh Hung on ‘The Taste Of Things’ and the healing power of an omelette
The Taste Of Things director and lead actress talk about bringing the art of French gastronomy to the big screen.
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Can the new-look Golden Globes overcome industry scepticism?
“Everyone is in wait-and-see mode,” as one strategist puts it.