All Q&A articles – Page 3
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: Christian Tafdrup on embracing darkness with ‘Speak No Evil’
The Danish director’s third feature has its world premiere in Sundance Midnight.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: ‘Mars One’ director Gabriel Martins on why Brazil’s indie filmmakers are “staring into an empty space”
Brazilian filmmaker on dreams, disappointment, family and what Jair Bolsonaro has done to his country.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Universal's Veronika Kwan Vandenberg on meditation, mentors and where she wants to be in five years
”He had me sit with him for hours, listening in on his conversations.”
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FeaturesMSR Media’s Philippe Martinez talks selling to platforms and shooting in St Kitts & Nevis
MSR is currently filming ‘Christmas In The Caribbean’ with Elizabeth Hurley.
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FeaturesAFM Q&A: “The industry needs markets now more than ever”, say IFTA heads
Jean Prewitt and Clay Epstein, president and chairperson respectively of the Independent Film & Television Alliance, share their views on the challenges facing the independent film landscape.
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FeaturesDanish director Tea Lindeburg on her unflinching San Sebastian competition title ‘As In Heaven’
The director talks taking inspiration from ‘Carrie’, Islam and motherhood.
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FeaturesJean Luc Herbulot on why TIFF title ‘Saloum’ is “a leap of faith for the audience”
Mercenaries, myth and mayhem in haunted Senegalese delta.
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FeaturesSarajevo 2021: Dušan Kasalica reveals the fairytale that inspired ‘The Elegy of Laurel’
Montenegrin filmmaker discusses the origins and messages behind his fantastical feature.
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FeaturesThe filmmaking family behind Fantasia’s ‘Hellbender’
Toby Poser, John Adams and Zelda Adams discuss creative freedom and the “strange gift” of Covid.
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Features“I’m not a horror genre filmmaker”: Julien Knafo on Fantasia opening film ‘Brain Freeze’
Barbara Shrier of Canada’s Palomar Productions produced “zom-com”.
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FeaturesCharlotte Colbert on the “normalisation” of mastectomy wounds in Locarno drama ‘She Will’
The film will have its world premiere in Locarno on August 5.
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FeaturesFantasia Fest artistic director on why scary films thrill him the most
Mitch Davis also discusses pros and cons for the festival when a genre film like ‘Titane’ is feted by Cannes.
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NewsVenice’s Alberto Barbera on building a second Covid-era festival, gender disparity, Hollywood’s return
Artistic director address the fall in female directors in the line-up.
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Features“I can’t hide my identity”: Hong Kong filmmaker Kiwi Chow on his surprise Cannes selection ‘Revolution Of Our Times’
Chow’s documentary offers an unflinching look at Hong Kong’s latest pro-democracy movement.
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FeaturesCannes regular Sergei Loznitsa on his archive documentary ‘Babi Yar. Context’
In his latest film, the Ukrainian director examines a notorious Second World War massacre.
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FeaturesChinese filmmaker Geng Jun on his Shanghai competition title ‘Manchurian Tiger’
Rediance is selling the director’s fourth feature.
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FeaturesFormer French agent Dominique Besnehard on creating ‘Call My Agent!’ and spin-off plans
The former agent whose experiences inspired French series ’Call My Agent!’ reflects on his time in the business and the stars he unearthed.
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FeaturesHow five independent UK cinemas are preparing to reopen
Cinemas will be allowed to reopen from May 17, following more than four months of closures.
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NewsHot Docs’ Shane Smith: ‘We’ve crossed the digital divide’
Programming director talks online version, why docs matter more than ever.
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FeaturesHow CPH:DOX is taking the best elements of online to create a vibrant, challenging hybrid edition
Outgoing CEO Tine Fischer talks revitalising “cold” Zoom panels and the promise of physical screenings.