‘My Father’s Shadow’ Director Akinola Davies Jr. on His BAFTA Win and ‘Free Palestine’ Moment That Was Cut From Broadcast of Speech: ‘It Was Important for M…

Akinola Davies Jr. spoke to Variety the day after the BAFTA Film Awards about his first win and "free Palestine" being cut ...

‘Free Palestine' Cut From BBC Broadcast of ‘My Father's Shadow' Director Akinola Davies Jr.'s BAFTAs Speech

After winning the BAFTA Film Award for outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer, “My Father’s Shadow” helmer Akinola Davies Jr. ended his speech by saying “free Palestine.” However, ...

Trump’s murky legal landscape on attacking Iran

President Trump’s attack on Iran has hurled the administration into muddy legal waters, from the commander-in-chief’s ...
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‘I Understand Your Displeasure’s’ Director Wants Us to Feel the Grind of the Cleaning Sector, Not View It From a “Voyeuristic Distance”: Berlin

Premiering in the fest's Panorama section, the first fiction feature from Kilian Armando Friedrich features non-professional actors and a doc-style feel and may remind you of early Dardenne brothers ...

Oscar-Nominated Documentary ‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Among Athena Film Festival Award Winners (Exclusive)

Other honorees include 'Aquanauts' writer Rachel Caccese, 'Happy Birthday' director Sarah Goher and 'The Syndrome' writer ...

What It Took for Film Director Cherien Dabis to “Find Palestine Everywhere But Palestine”

The Palestinian-American filmmaker shares the process behind her award-winning movie, All That's Left of You, which is ...

Watch ‘The Secret Agent’ Director Kleber Mendonça Filho Tell Guillermo del Toro the Story Behind the Film’s Hairy Leg

To create the leg seen in “ The Secret Agent ,” Mendonça contracted the Dutch stop motion animation studio Holy Motion to ...
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The 2-second edit that changed cinema: The genius of the 'Lawrence of Arabia' match cut

In Lawrence of Arabia (1962), David Lean took the image of a burning flame and blended it into the rising sun, showing us how ...
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'A Matter of Time' reflects director's experience as a DACA recipient

Writer and director Ana Milena Rojas presented “A Matter of Time” at the Sedona International Film Festival. It is a short ...
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Netflix Puts the Matt Damon Sci-Fi Film Its Director Regretted Behind a Wall

Rohan Naahar is a Weekend News Writer for Collider. From Francois Ozon to David Fincher, he'll watch anything once. He has covered everything from Marvel to the Oscars, and Marvel at the Oscars. He ...
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United States President Donald Trump formalized a military coalition with right-wing Latin American presidents on Saturday to defeat drug cartels, in the absence of Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia. ​The ...