All Interview articles – Page 18
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Juan Diego Botto on re-teaming with Penélope Cruz for social-realist drama ‘On The Fringe’
Actor’s directorial debut plays in San Sebastián’s Perlak section.
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Mary Harron talks TIFF closing night film ‘Dalíland’, her portrait of Salvador Dali’s “crazy” marriage
The Canadian director on shooting in Wales and keeping Ezra Miller in her final cut.
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My Screen Life: 3000 Pictures’ Elizabeth Gabler on her mentors, unwinding with her horses, and the hardest film she's ever worked on
The Sony-owned, literary-driven 3000 Pictures has credits including this summer’s Where The Crawdads Sing and Telluride premiere Lady Chatterley’s Lover.
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‘Sisu’ director Jalmari Helander on Tarantino influences, shooting in Lapland
Finnish filmmaker Jalmari Helander tells Screen about his action-packed, Nazi-fighting tale Sisu, which premieres in TIFF’s Midnight Madness.
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Basil Khalil on changing the narrative with TIFF title ‘A Gaza Weekend’
Khalil wanted to portray Gazans as people, not victims, persevering with Discovery title A Gaza Weekend as world events took a familiar turn.
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Italian star Alessandro Borghi talks Venice closing film ‘The Hanging Sun’
The actor discusses his role in the Jo Nesbo adaptation.
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Gabe Polsky on directing TIFF entry ‘Butcher’s Crossing’: ‘There was a lot of unpredictability’
Nicolas Cage western premieres at TIFF on Friday, September 9.
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Indian filmmaker Vinay Shukla talks TIFF Docs “newsroom thriller” ‘While We Watched’
The documentary maker reveals his fears for independent journalism in India, as chronicled in the TIFF Docs entry.
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Strong UK presence in Toronto line-up masks challenges for independent producers back home
UK titles at TIFF this year include The Swimmers, Allelujah and The Lost King.
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Italian director Susanna Nicchiarelli on her religious biopic and Venice competition title ‘Chiara’
The film is playing in Venice competition, and follows ‘Miss Marx’ and ‘Nico, 1988’
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TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey talks in-person return, securing Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’
After two tough years, Toronto International Film Festival is back with a potent line-up and as a fully in-person event. CEO Cameron Bailey tells Screen what’s in store.
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‘The Swimmers’ director Sally El Hosaini on teaming with Netflix, fighting for authenticity
Sally El Hosaini’s second feature and Toronto opening film The Swimmers brings an intense level of authenticity to the refugee drama and tale of Syrian sister heroes.
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“I was intimidated as hell”: Steve Buscemi talks directing Venice premiere ‘The Listener’
The film stars Tessa Thompson as a helpline counsellor who takes calls from people in need.
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Sally Potter on bringing short ‘Look At Me’ starring Javier Bardem and Chris Rock to Venice
The UK filmmaker created the short from material she shot for 2020 feature ’The Roads Not Taken’
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“Fiction allows me to express what is happening”: Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan on Venice title ‘Nezouh’
The family drama follows two parents in conflict about whether to flee their war-torn home city of Damascus.
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“I take large doses of vitamins”: Alberto Barbera prepares for Venice’s 79th edition
Ahead of this year’s edition, Venice Film Festival director Alberto Barbera speaks about achieving his vision.
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Emmys spotlight: Sarah Paulson on exposing the “underbelly” of Linda Tripp in ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’
The US actress is Primetime Emmy-nominated for her role as the woman who helped expose the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal.
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Hong Kong film festival head Albert Lee reveals the silver lining of its four-month delay
Lee also discusses handling the absence of international guests and programme highlights.
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New Sarajevo director Jovan Marjanovic on the festival’s unique relationship with Ukraine
The festival is including Ukrainian projects across its competition and industry sections.
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Russian director Alexander Sokurov on dictators and politicians, being ‘disliked’ by Cannes and festival boycotts
Director’s latest film ’Fairytale’ world premieres at Locarno Film Festival this weekend.