All Q&A articles – Page 52

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    Danis Tanovic

    2010-09-02T13:21:00Z

    Bosnian director Danis Tanovic gets back to his roots with his fourth feature Cirkus Columbia, which is screening in Venice Days.

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    Jordan Stone

    2010-09-02T13:17:00Z

    The Italy-based producer worked on Sofia Coppola’s Venice premiere Somewhere; he talks about the challenges of the Milan shoot and about bridging the cultural gap.

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    Gary Young and Gael McLaughlin

    2010-08-26T13:38:00Z

    Harry Brown script-writer Gary Young and producer Gael McLaughlin talk about their joint project, Madam Samurai, a graphic novel/feature film about a female samurai warrior in Victorian London.

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    Stuart Beattie

    2010-08-26T13:38:00Z

    Australian writer turned director Stuart Beattie talks about the challenges of directing his first feature, the teen action drama Tomorrow When The War Began.

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    Jenny Ash

    2010-08-19T11:42:00Z

    Emmy-nominated director Jenny Ash talks to Screen about developing her first feature film, a Bob Marley biopic about the year he spent in London in 1977.

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    Phillip Noyce

    2010-08-19T11:39:00Z

    As Sony’s summer blockbuster Salt rolls out across Europe, director Phillip Noyce talks about working with Angelina Jolie and why he isn’t ruling out a sequel.

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    Hadi Hajaig

    2010-08-12T14:23:00Z

    British writer/director/producer Hadi Hajaig talks about his latest project, a London based terrorist thriller called Cleanskin, which is currently shooting in London with Sean Bean and Charlotte Rampling.

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    Frank Marshall

    2010-08-05T13:11:00Z

    Veteran producer Frank Marshall talks about shooting The Last Airbender with M Night Shyamalan in Greenland, tax breaks and his philosophy on producing.

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    Haifaa Al Mansour

    2010-08-05T13:10:00Z

    Saudi-born filmmaker Haifaa Al Mansour talks about her upcoming feature debut Wajda, which was awarded the $100,000 Shasha Grant at the Circle Conference in Abu Dhabi last year.

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    Matt Reeves

    2010-07-29T14:30:00Z

    Cloverfield director Matt Reeves talks about his follow up, Let Me In, a remake of Swedish vampire tale Let The Right One In, which is currently in post production.

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    Fernando Sulichin

    2010-07-29T12:43:00Z

    Fernando Sulichin talks about producing films for the likes of Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and David Lynch — and how success can’t only be measured in opening-weekend results.

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    Lyn Goleby and Richard Eyre

    2010-07-22T12:25:00Z

    City Screen Managing Director Lyn Goleby and acclaimed theatre and film director Richard Eyre reflect on the growing appeal of the “live” cinema experience.

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    David Weisman

    2010-07-22T12:25:00Z

    On the 25th anniversary of Kiss Of The Spiderwoman, its producer David Weisman talks about its ongoing legacy, and his current collaboration with Paul Schrader on the Bollywood/Hollywood fusion Xtreme City.

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    Ben Miller

    2010-07-15T12:24:00Z

    The comedian turned film director talks about his debut feature Huge, which had its world premiere at the Edinburgh Film Festival and stars Noel Clarke, Johnny Harris and Thandie Newton.

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    Rosa Bosch

    2010-07-08T12:31:00Z

    Rosa Bosch has spent the last year building B&W Films, a London-based management and production outfit, which looks after a small but prestigious stable of artists on their fiercely independent projects.

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    Jonny Persey

    2010-07-08T12:18:00Z

    The head of Met Film School and Met Film Production tells Wendy Mitchell about the synergies between education and production and talks about forthcoming projects including Donor 150 and Maakbet.

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    Wayne Borg

    2010-07-01T13:49:00Z

    The COO of Abu Dhabi’s twofour54 talks about his ambitions for the media zone, and what makes it different from other entertainment organisations.

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    Aude Hesbert, festival director of Paris Cinema

    2010-07-01T09:30:00Z

    Paris Cinema aims to offer French cinema-goers a taste of the latest films from festivals around the world. Festival director Aude Hesbert explains the festival’s ethos and plans for this year’s edition.

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    Hattie Dalton

    2010-06-25T13:20:00Z

    The director of Third Star, which the Closing Night Gala at EIFF, talks about her experiences of shooting the low-budget film in a remote part of Wales and how she set out to confound genre expectations.

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    Karl Golden

    2010-06-25T13:19:00Z

    The Irish director talks about making his second feature, Pelican Blood, which had its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival last week.