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Michael B. Jordan & Ryan Coogler On Building ‘Sinners’ – Oscars Backstage
For Sinners writer-director Ryan Coogler, there was really no choice other than Michael B. Jordan to play Smoke and Stack. “As soon as I imagined what those two characters were going to be, I knew I had to call Mike,” Coogler said Sunday backstage after the pair picked up two of the historic film’s…
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‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Director Says “Trump Is Moving A Lot Quicker Than Putin In His Early Years” – Oscars Backstage
After Mr. Nobody Against Putin won the Oscar for Documentary Feature Film on Oscars night, director David Borenstein made some subtle parallels between Putin's Russia and Trump's America in his acceptance speech. Backstage, Borenstein elaborated a little further.
"One interesting thing about…
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Conan O’Brien & Oscars Creative Team Tease ‘Bridesmaids’ & Marvel Reunions Among Surprises For 98th Oscars
The creative team for the 98th Oscars held a press conference Wednesday to tease some surprises for Sunday night's award show. Among the surprises, executive producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan brought up a couple of "huge reunions" to expect.
"There’s been rumors of what that [reunion] is…
‘Kokuho”s Kyoko Toyakawa & Naomi Hibino On Telling The 50-Year Story Of A Kabuki Actor Through Makeup
It's not often that a film that showcase elements of traditional Kabuki theater reaches American audiences like Kokuho. It's one of the types of theater where makeup plays an absolutely essential role, so makeup department head Kyoko Toyokawa took on the film with makeup artist Naomi Hibino, who…
‘Train Dreams’ Director Clint Bentley & Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso On A “Story-First” Approach To Filming – The Process
After working together on Jockey, director Clint Bentley knew he needed the "story-first" style of cinematographer Adolpho Veloso for Train Dreams. In fact, Veloso's work on the film is almost an extension of his exploration of natural light on Jockey.
"What we started on Jockey, and then moved…
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The Craft Of ‘Sinners’: How The Cinematography, Production Design, Editing, Costume Design, Score & Casting Elevated Ryan Coogler’s Personal Story
Sinners is a rare experience. A genre-defying genre film that focuses on history with a fantastical element of vampires to elevate the story. There's a reason why it was nominated for 16 Oscars, as every actor and craft department worked closely together to bring their personal experiences to…
‘Sentimental Value’ Editor Olivier Butte Coutté On Balancing A Multi-Character Film So Every Character “Drives The Film”
After working with Joachim Trier on multiple projects, editor Olivier Butte Coutté was prepared when Trier came to him with the script for Sentimental Value. The real challenge came with piecing together a multi-character film, which was new for both of them.
Sentimental Value follows Nora…
‘Frank & Louis’ Director Petra Volpe And Rob Morgan Find Compassion In “A Dehumanizing Space” In Alzheimer’s Prison Story – Sundance Studio
FRANK & LOUIS
Section: Premieres
Director: Petra Volpe
Screenwriter: Petra Volpe, Esther Bernstorff
Logline: Frank, serving a life sentence, takes a prison job caring for aging inmates with Alzheimer's and dementia. What begins as a self-interested bid for parole becomes a…
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‘Union County’s Adam Meeks & Will Poulter Tell A “More Hopeful And Positive” Opioid Recovery Story With “Humanity And Empathy” – Sundance Studio
UNION COUNTY
Section: U.S. Dramatic Competition
Director: Adam Meeks
Screenwriter: Adam Meeks
Logline: Assigned to a county-mandated drug court program, Cody Parsons embarks on the tenuous journey toward recovery amid the opioid epidemic in rural Ohio.
Panelists: Will…
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‘Zi’ Writer-Director Kogonada & Cast On Creating A “Collaborative, Instinctual, In-The-Moment Experience” – Sundance Studio
ZI
Section: NEXT
Director: Kogonada
Screenwriter: Kogonada
Logline: In Hong Kong, a young woman haunted by visions of her future self meets a stranger who changes the course of her night — and possibly her life.
Panelists: Koganada, Haley Lu Richardson, Michelle Mao, Jin…
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Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter On How 16 Oscar Noms For ‘Sinners’ Opens Up Hollywood For A New Generation: “This Is The Time For Storytelling”
It has been a whirlwind of a Thursday morning for costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Not only has she been nominated for her work on Sinners, but the film itself broke a record when it received 16 nominations.
As a veteran in the business, Carter says she planned on sitting through the…
‘Song Sung Blue’ Oscar Nominee Kate Hudson Says “Claire Is So Happy” With The Film Despite Some Family Comments; ‘Running Point’ Season 2 Update
Thursday morning was a good one for Kate Hudson, who received an Oscar nomination for her role as Claire Stengl in Song Sung Blue. Hudson, who was also nominated for a Golden Globe and an Actors Award for the role, told Deadline she is “insanely emotional” about the story.
Song Sung Blue…
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