All Features articles – Page 80
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In conversation: ‘Holy Spider’ duo on why Iran protests have made the film more resonant
Director Ali Abbasi and actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi talk about shining a light on their home country.
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In conversation: ‘Alcarràs’, ‘The Quiet Girl’ directors talk epic casting searches, family dynamics
Carla Simón and Colm Bairéad are the directors of Alcarràs and The Quiet Girl — Spain and Ireland’s entries to this year’s Oscars.
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Emerging filmmakers from Pitch_It@Berlinale arrive in Black Nights
Inaugural edition features 12 projects from Hungary, Czech Republic and Germany.
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“British filmmakers should resist becoming homogenised by the US streamers,” says Carol Morley
The UK director is at the Black Nights festival with new film ‘Typist Artist Pirate King’.
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Is the Asia Pacific region poised for more Oscar success?
Oscar wins in 2020 and 2022 with Parasite and Drive My Car give confidence to a buoyant region that has upped the number of countries participating in this year’s international feature Oscar. Screen surveys the candidates hoping to repeat the success.
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Why did Disney bring back Bob Iger?
Iger must guide Disney through political and economic turmoil, and set a strategic direction for renewed growth.
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Will a European film actually win the international Oscar this year?
Europe dominated the nominations for last year’s international feature Oscar category, but failed to clinch the win.
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Orwa Nyrabia on how IDFA is trying to democratise the festival gatekeeping process
“I have to let go and share my power with others,” says Nyrabia.
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A matter of factual: Do documentary festivals need to change their focus?
As docs struggle at cinemas, change may be needed.
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Is ‘Bardo’ leading the pack? Rounding up the Oscar contenders from the Americas
The Americas region has missed out on nominations for the past three years.
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My Screen Life: Esther van Messel on arriving first, wise women and maintaining a champagne-stocked fridge
The CEO of Swiss doc outfit FIrst Hand Films spent time on a kibbutz before studying film with Ari Folman and Hagi Levi.
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Screen digital edition: November 18
Read the digital edition of Screen’s first awards weekly for 2022/23. This issue focuses on the international feature race, with in-depth analysis of the contenders from each region.
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Industry@Tallinn reshapes schedule, gifts and dinners to adjust to Estonia’s rising costs
The industry programme is four packed days compared to eight in previous years.
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Lebanon, Tunisia titles to spring a surprise? Rounding up the Oscar contenders from Africa and Middle East
Africa and the Middle East failed to score a nomination last year.
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India’s Sudhanshu Saria talks Tallinn Black Nights competition drama ‘Sanaa’
Filmmaker talks tackling stories of female empowerment.
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Miguel Salvat of HBO Max Spain’s rich talent and international appeal
HBO Max is tapping into a rich seam of talent to create series with strong international appeal, the streamer’s commissioning editor in Spain Miguel Salvat tells Screen.
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Spanish director Isabel Coixet: “Open yourselves to the world and be bold”
Isabel Coixet, this year’s Spain Stars of Tomorrow mentor, tells Elisabet Cabeza her advice for rising filmmakers.
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Spain Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Zoé Arnao (actor)
Her breakthrough came in Pilar Palomero’s ’Schoolgirls’.
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Spain Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Carlos Cuevas (actor)
He made his English-speaking debut in eight-part historical series ’Leonardo’.
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Spain Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Jason Fernandez (actor)
He was recently cast in Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Strange Way Of Life’.