‘The Thing With Feathers’ Director on Working With Benedict Cumberbatch, His Oasis Film, and Writing a London Thriller
THR caught up with writer-director Dylan Southern at the BFI London Film Festival.
THR caught up with writer-director Dylan Southern at the BFI London Film Festival.
“Seeing it for the first time was a revelation,” says ‘Billy Elliot’ director Daldry, while Friedman shares: “I hope it reminds us of the extraordinary impact that even the smallest acts of kindness can have.”
The love letter to pioneering director Kira Muratova, screening at Austria’s Viennale this week, features interviews with the likes of Virginie Despentes, Céline Sciamma, Alice Diop, and Joey Soloway.
The ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ actor, who has a new memoir, ‘Vagabond,’ also opened up about his fraught relationship with his mother.
Julia Jackman’s sophomore feature, also starring Charli xcx, Nicholas Galitzine, Felicity Jones and Amir El-Masry, ended an almighty run of A-lister-heavy premieres at the 2025 London Film Festival.
“She sent me these beautiful flowers and said, ‘May the odds be ever in your favor,'” Fanning said of Banks, as she takes over the role of Effie Trinket in ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.’
After a Sundance premiere, writer-director Kevin Smith’s feature was picked up by Miramax for a theatrical bow on Oct. 19, 1994.
Elsewhere, Aziz Ansari’s R-rated comedy ‘Good Fortune’ didn’t find much to laugh about in its box office debut despite a star-packed cast that includes Seth Rogen and Keanu Reeves.
The ‘Succession’ star takes over Eisenberg’s previous role as the Facebook CEO in Aaron Sorkin’s follow-up ‘The Social Reckoning.’
‘Coyotes’ was honored in the short film competition ahead of the closing night U.K. premiere of Julia Jackman’s ‘100 Nights of Hero.’