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Hitman
Richard Linklater - Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
Director Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Before Sunrise) returns with comedy thriller Hit Man.
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We interviewed the prolific filmmaker on the film's themes of identity and philosophy, and how personal the project is to him.
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Hit Man made its North American debut at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, and will be available on Netflix in the near future.
Hell of A Summer
Finn Wolfhard and
Billy Bryk
- Directorial Debuts
Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things) and Billy Bryk (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) star in and make their directorial debut in Hell of A Summer, which premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.
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The two young filmmakers open up on overcoming obstacles and learning from their mistakes while making the film.
NAGA
Adwa Bader -
Rising Star
Named one of TIFF's Rising Stars, Actress Adwa Bader, leads NAGA, a film about a young Saudi woman's chaotic adventure trying to get home before her strict curfew.
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Bader reflects on her artistic process and what drew her to this film.
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NAGA is streaming now on Netflix.
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The Diplomat
Keri Russell and
Rufus Sewell
- Netflix Political Thriller
Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell star in Netflix's new political thriller series The Diplomat.
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In our interview, Keri Russell, who also executive produces the show, discusses having fun and adding a humorous tone. Her co-star Rufus Sewell shares his excitement over the quality of the writing.
SOMEBODY
I USED TO KNOW
Dave Franco and
Alison Brie
- Subverting the
RomCom genre
In this interview, husband and wife writing duo Dave Franco and Alison Brie talk writing the script for Somebody I Used To Know in first 2 weeks of lockdown and explain how they subverted the romcom genre to pull the rug out from under their audience.
Empire of Light
Sam Mendes and
Olivia Colman
- Importance of Cinema
We interviewed Director Sam Mendes and actress Olivia Colman on their film Empire of Light.
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The two discuss the importance of cinema in their lives and the special experience of watching a movie in theaters that one can't just get at home.
