All Interview articles – Page 100

  • Steve James
    Features

    Steve James, Life Itself

    2014-07-02T20:18:00Z

    In Life Itself, veteran documentarian Steve James adapts Roger Ebert’s memoirs to throw a light on the life of the celebrated Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic, who died in 2013 following a long battle with thyroid cancer.

  • Ben Rivers
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    Karlovy Vary: Ben Rivers

    2014-07-02T10:50:00Z

    British filmmaker and artist Ben Rivers will be one of the three recipients of a retrospective at this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Laurence Boyce caught up with him to ask what the retrospective holds.

  • Signe Baumane
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    Signe Baumane, Rocks In My Pockets

    2014-07-02T10:40:00Z

    Rocks In My Pockets, the debut feature from respected animator Signe Baumane, will be the first animated feature ever to take part in the Karlovy Vary International Competition. Laurence Boyce spoke to her about the film.

  • Scott Derrickson
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    Scott Derrickson, Deliver Us From Evil

    2014-07-02T05:17:00Z

    The director of Sinister and The Exorcism Of Emily Rose locks horns with dark forces again in his latest film, which stars Eric Bana and Edgar Ramirez and opens in the US this week through Screen Gems. Jeremy Kay comes out from behind the sofa.

  • Martin Provost
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    Martin Provost, Violette

    2014-06-30T21:28:00Z

    Martin Provost’s French period drama Violette relates the story of author Violette Leduc and her relationship with Simone de Beauvoir. It stars Emmanuelle Devos and Sandrine Kiberlain and has just opened in Los Angeles ahead of a national roll-out.

  • Nightingale
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    David Oyelowo, Nightingale

    2014-06-26T15:24:00Z

    Having starred in films like Jack Reacher and Lee Daniels’ The Butler, UK-born David Oyelowo talks to Elbert Wyche about his lead role in Nightingale, which premiered at the LA Film Festival in June.

  • We Are Monster
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    We Are Monster, Leeshon Alexander

    2014-06-20T14:56:00Z

    Ahead of the world premiere in Edinburgh of We Are Monster, writer and star Leeshon Alexander talked to Screen about bringing a harrowing true story back into the public eye.

  • IMAX
    Features

    IMAX: big and bigger

    2014-06-19T18:46:00Z

    IMAX is set for a huge summer, continuing its global expansion. Wendy Mitchell talks to company executives Andrew Cripps and Greg Foster.

  • Magic in the Moonlight
    Features

    Schedule 2: stand and deliver

    2014-06-19T18:43:00Z

    Schedule 2, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary and opened a New York outpost, makes sure films are seen at their very best. Michael Rosser meets Rebecca Hawkes, chief of the ‘technical police’.

  • Testament of Youth
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    LipSync Post at 30

    2014-06-19T18:41:00Z

    LipSync Post celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and has invested in more than 50 feature films. Wendy Mitchell talks to financial director Norman Merry about the company’s flexibility and the diversity of its work.

  • Maleficent
    Features

    VFX on Maleficent

    2014-06-19T18:36:00Z

    Digital Domain’s Kelly Port tells Elbert Wyche how he created technical processes to produce the stellar effects for Disney’s fantasy blockbuster Maleficent.

  • True Detective
    Features

    Anonymous Content: dramatic leanings

    2014-06-19T18:16:00Z

    Ahead of Karlovy Vary’s tribute to Anonymous Content, CEO Steve Golin tells Jeremy Kay about how his company is finding its niche as talent continues to migrate from film to television drama.

  • The Guest
    Features

    Icon Film Distribution: on target

    2014-06-19T18:11:00Z

    After investment eight months ago, the relaunched Icon Film Distribution is ready to fill a gap in the UK distribution market. CEO Ian Dawson talks to Wendy Mitchell about the team and its new slate

  • Big Game
    Features

    Altitude Film Entertainment: raising the game

    2014-06-19T18:09:00Z

    Altitude’s joint CEO, Andy Mayson, tells Wendy Mitchell about how the company has expanded smartly and why distribution is the next focus.

  • Rania Attieh and Daniel Garcia
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    Rania Attieh and Daniel Garcia, Recommended By Enrique

    2014-06-13T04:50:00Z

    The neo-noir premieres at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 13 and plays again on June 17 and tells of a young actress and an aging cowboy in a small Texan town on the Mexican border. Emmanuelle Charlier saddles up.

  • Cheap Thrills
    Features

    E.L. Katz, Cheap Thrills

    2014-06-02T06:00:00Z

    Ian Sandwell talks to the US film-maker about his feature directorial debut.

  • John Boorman
    Features

    John Boorman, Queen and Country

    2014-05-21T16:05:00Z

    Geoffrey Macnab speaks to the English film-maker about the sequel to his autobiographical feature Hope and Glory.

  • party girl directors with Marie Amachoukeli Claire Burger et Samuel Theis
    Features

    CANNES: The French collection

    2014-05-12T20:51:00Z

    Despite increasing pressures on the funding of French film, local producers are bringing an exciting selection of projects to Cannes. Interviews by Melanie Goodfellow.

  • Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson
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    Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson, Epic Pictures

    2014-05-12T19:17:00Z

    Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson tell Jeremy Kay about the nimble manoeuvres of Epic Pictures,  and how the company builds a diverse slate on the back of undead beavers and giant spiders.

  • Pierre Ange Le Pogam
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    Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Grace of Monaco

    2014-05-12T12:27:00Z

    When veteran producer Pierre-Ange Le Pogam first came to Cannes in the 1970s, he slept in a tent. Some 40 years later, the former Gaumont and EuropaCorp exec is on the Croisette with his fledgling company Stone Angels and opening night film Grace Of Monaco. Melanie Goodfellow reports.