All Q&A articles – Page 23

  • Yorgos Lanthimos
    Features

    Yorgos Lanthimos, 'The Lobster'

    14 May 2015

    Anticipated Cannes Competition entry The Lobster marks Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ English-language debut after acclaimed 2009 Un Certain Regard title Dogtooth and 2011 drama Alps.

  • Grimur Hakonarson
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    Grimur Hákonarson, Rams

    14 May 2015

    The Icelandic director talks about his Un Certain Regard selection, set in a remote farming community.

  • Gabriel Clarke
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    Gabriel Clarke, 'Steve McQueen: The Man and Le Mans'

    13 May 2015

    A new documentary from British directors Gabriel Clarke and John McKenna explores the film that “almost destroyed” Steve McQueen. Clarke talks to Geoffrey Macnab about the making of ‘Steve McQueen: The Man And Le Mans’

  • Emmanuelle Bercot
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    Emmanuelle Bercot , 'Standing Tall (Le Tete Haute)'

    13 May 2015

    French actress and director Emmanuelle Bercot’s Standing Tall (La Tete Haute) opens the festival today (Elle Driver handles sales). The gritty social drama follows a young delinquent as he makes his way through France’s juvenile justice system.

  • Mike Goodridge
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    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Mike Goodridge, Editor (2009-12)

    12 May 2015

    After 19 years at Screen, including 12 years as the Los Angeles-based US editor, Mike joined Protagonist Pictures as CEO in 2012.

  • Michael Gubbins
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    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Michael Gubbins, Editor (2004-09)

    12 May 2015

    Michael is the co-founder of film and media analyst and consultancy SampoMedia, specialising in audience-driven digital change. He leads and moderates industry events around the world and serves as Chair of the Film Agency of Wales.

  • Colin Brown
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Colin Brown, Editor-in-chief (1998-2008)

    12 May 2015

    Based in Brooklyn, Colin is the Editorial Director for the online marketplace Slated as well as a Managing Partner in the pan-Arab film distribution company, MAD Solutions (organizers of the inaugural Arab Cinema Center at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival). An Adjunct Professor at New York University, Colin also advises ...

  • Boyd Farrow
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Boyd Farrow, Editor (1994-98)

    12 May 2015

    Boyd joined Screen in 1990, became editor in 1994 and left the magazine in 1999. He switched his focus away from film journalism to write about other industries, taking over the editorship of CNBC Business in 2009. Three years ago, he moved to Berlin, where he now lives.

  • Nick Roddick
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Nick Roddick, Editor (1987-88)

    12 May 2015

    After Screen, Nick was founding editor of Moving Pictures. He has worked for the European Film Market and the European Film Awards, freelanced as a journalist and runs consultancy firm Split Screen, advising for various film festivals and national film bodies.

  • Terry Ilott
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    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Terry Ilott, Editor (1983-87)

    12 May 2015

    Terry left Screen to write My Indecision Is Final: The Rise And Fall Of Goldcrest Films. He returned to journalism, as editor of Screen Finance and managing editor of Variety Europe, before setting up a consultancy business, Bridge Media, in 1993. In 2000, he was part of an investment group ...

  • Adrian Hodges
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Adrian Hodges, co-editor (1982-83)

    12 May 2015

    After Screen, Adrian joined Thorn EMI as an acquisition executive and later moved into development with British Screen. Since 1990, he has been working full time as a screenwriter. His film credits include Metroland, Tom And Viv and My Week With Marilyn, while his TV work includes David Copperfield and ...

  • Colin Vaines
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Colin Vaines, co-editor (1982-83)

    12 May 2015

    Colin left Screen to run the UK’s National Film Development Fund and went on to senior executive roles at Columbia Pictures, Miramax Films, The Weinstein Company and Graham King’s GK Films. He returned to freelance production in 2010 with Ralph Fiennes’ Coriolanus.

  • Quentin Falk Peter Noble
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    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Quentin Falk, Editor (1979-82)

    12 May 2015

    Quentin has authored books on Anthony Hopkins, Alfred Hitchcock, Graham Greene, Lew Grade and the Rank Organisation and been a critic for the Daily Mail, The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Mirror.

  • Colin Brown with De Niro
    Features

    Cannes: Screen at 40

    12 May 2015

    To celebrate 40 years of Screen International, several of our illustrious previous editors reflect on their favourite Cannes memories.

  • Wendy Mitchell 2014
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    Cannes: Screen at 40 - Wendy Mitchell, Editor (2012-14)

    11 May 2015

    Wendy first joined Screen in 2005 and, alongside her new position as a film programme manager at the British Council, is still a contributing editor.

  • Becoming Bulletproof
    Features

    The filmmakers of 'Becoming Bulletproof'

    9 May 2015

    A documentary about the making of a Western by a group of filmmakers and actors living with disability has taken the US festival circuit by storm, winning numerous awards and acclaim.

  • Parvez Sharma
    Features

    Parvez Sharma, ‘A Sinner In Mecca’

    29 April 2015

    On the eve of the world premiere at Toronto’s Hot Docs of his first film in almost eight years, the openly gay Muslim filmmaker tells Jeremy Kay why he is putting himself front and centre.

  • Geena Davis
    Features

    Geena Davis and Trevor Drinkwater, Bentonville Film Festival

    28 April 2015

    Geena Davis and ARC Entertainment’s inaugural event is about to kick off in Arkansas with a focus on impacting the quantity and quality of females and minorities in entertainment.

  • Timur Bekmambetov
    Features

    Timur Bekmambetov, 'Unfriended'

    20 April 2015

    The Russian director of Wanted and the Night Watch takes a break from shooting Ben-Hur in Italy to tell Elbert Wyche about his producer role on a new genre he calls ‘screenmovie’.

  • CinemaCon
    Features

    NATO chief: Netflix model ‘makes no sense for movie industry'

    19 April 2015

    The Netflix model ‘makes no sense for the movie industry at large’, says John Fithian, president and CEO of NATO (National Association Of Theatre Owners) on the eve of the group’s annual Las Vegas convention.