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Wendy Mitchell
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Features"Films are a sign democracy exists," says Locarno director Giona A Nazzaro
Locarno’s artistic director Giona A Nazzaro tells Screen about the festival’s selection of more than 200 films that address changes in the cinematic language as well as the changing state of the world.
NewsOutplay bolsters slate with arthouse acquisitions ‘A Sweetness From Nowhere’ and ‘Skiff’
EXCLUSIVE: The films are by European auteurs Ester Bergsmark and Cecilia Verheyden respectively.
Features“I completely froze, and just burst into tears”: Six first-time feature producers on scoring a Cannes premiere
Rare are the producers who land an appearance on the Croisette with their first features.
NewsCannes Palm Dog readies four-legged frenzy for 25th anniversary
“It’s been embraced widely across the Cannes festival and beyond. We’re a Cannes fixture now.”
NewsHarris Dickinson and Archie Pearch’s Devisio building “eclectic” slate of 20 projects
EXCLUSIVE: The production outfit, backed by US financier Tricky Knot, has hired New York-based Daisy Kramer as development executive.
FeaturesRising Stars Ireland 2025: Lewis Brophy (actor)
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FeaturesRising Stars Ireland 2025: Ollie West (actor)
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FeaturesRising Stars Ireland 2025: Louise Bagnall (director)
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FeaturesRising Stars Ireland 2025: Evan Horan (producer)
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FeaturesRising Stars Ireland 2025: Cara Loftus (writer)
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FeaturesSeven European documentaries at CPH:DOX with global potential
CPH:DOX’s Europe! On Demand showcase aims to boost the profile of the seven films in the North American market
FeaturesUnsung heroes: meet the voice coaches who nurtured this year’s awards hopefuls
Screen talks to the experts who worked across Wicked, A Complete Unknown, The Apprentice and The Wild Robot.
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FeaturesBafta-nominated casting directors talk process, self-tapes and why availability has become an “insane problem”
Anora, The Apprentice, A Complete Unknown, Conclave and Kneecap are Bafta nominated for casting.
FeaturesAre awards voters finally embracing genre titles?
‘The Substance’ , ’Heretic’ and ’Nosferatu’ have earned a slew of nominations.
FeaturesDemi Moore on her jaw-dropping role in ‘The Substance’
Fortune favours the bold – and that’s certainly the case for Demi Moore, who is winning new fans with provocative body horror The Substance.
FeaturesHow Nicole Kidman is redefining the female gaze with ‘Babygirl’: “It’s uncharted territory”
The prolific actress says she has stepped into fresh territory with Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’
FeaturesIn conversation: ‘Hard Truths’ duo Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin on Mike Leigh’s unique process
Longtime Mike Leigh collaborators play two very different sisters living in north London.
FeaturesIn conversation: Nora Fingscheidt and Halina Reijn on ‘The Outrun’, ‘Babygirl’ and navigating cultural barriers
The duo discuss the processes of making their films and where the future might take them.
Features“It’s a hard industry to be a woman”: Marielle Heller on making a film for mothers in ‘Nightbitch’
Marielle Heller’s fourth feature adapts a bestselling novel about a harried mother who seems to be turning into a dog.
FeaturesHow four documentaries in this season’s awards race used archive to bring history to life
The teams behind Copa 71, Frida, Power and Soundtrack To A Coup D’Etat discuss their creative approaches to using footage.