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Exclusive Interview – Director Mark Gill on his Morrissey biopic England is Mine, his creative influences, and more

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Alex Moreland speaks to Mark Gill, director of Morrissey biopic England is Mine… So, first of all – can you tell us a little bit about the development of England is Mine? What was your starting point? Well, my starting point was growing up in the same area of Manchester as Morrissey – literally a […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Ron Shelton on Just Getting Started, directing for the first time in 14 years, and more

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Rafael Motamayor talks to Ron Shelton, director of Bull Durham and Tin Cup about his latest movie Just Getting Started and knowing a man on the FBI’s most wanted list… This is the first movie you’ve directed in 14 years. Was it by choice? Were you waiting for the right movie? I had about 3 […]

Exclusive Interview – James Kermack on writing and directing Hi-Lo Joe

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Originally from East London, writer and director James Kermack began his career as an actor with experience spanning theatre, TV and film, before embarking on new projects as a filmmaker. Years in the making, his feature debut, the powerful romantic drama Hi-Lo Joe is finally here and tackles the difficult, seldom discussed issues of male […]

Exclusive clip and Q&A from acclaimed big game hunting documentary Trophy

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We have an exclusive clip from the acclaimed documentary Trophy, which explores powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation through the eyes of impassioned individuals who drive them. In the clip, the world’s largest rhino breeder John Hume is out with his rhinos, talking about how he thinks they know they’re in danger. […]

Exclusive trailer for The Shanghai Job starring Orlando Bloom

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Thanks to the folks at Signature Entertainment, we’ve got an exclusive trailer for you in The Shanghai Job, the upcoming action thriller from first time feature director Charles Martin (Skins, Marcella), which sees superstar Orlando Bloom leading a cast that also includes Ip Man veterans Lynn Xiong, Simon Yam and Xing Yu. Take a look […]

Exclusive Interview – Ingrid Goes West director Matt Spicer

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For somebody who’s just directed a social media satire, Ingrid Goes West director Matt Spicer is surprisingly reticent when it comes to going online himself. The film, which is released in the UK on Friday, follows the Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza) of the title as she “follows” and then essentially stalks an insta-celeb so she can […]

Exclusive Interview: Ana Lily Amirpour on The Bad Batch and working on Legion season 2

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Rafael Motamayor chats with director Ana Lily Amirpour… Flickering Myth had the pleasure of asking the director of The Bad Batch, Ana Lily Amirpour about visual storytelling, having her movie on Netflix and directing an episode of Legion. The Bad Batch is a very visual movie with not that much dialogue, how do you craft a story like […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Rupert Jones on Kaleidoscope

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Arriving in UK cinemas this week is psychological thriller Kaleidoscope, the first feature from British director Rupert Jones. Set on in a small flat on a London housing estate, it digs into the distance between ex-offender Carl and his mother, its effect on his relationships with other women and what may – or may not […]

Exclusive Interview – Actors Simon Weir and Kenny Boyle, stars of indie web series Cops and Monsters

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Alex Moreland chats with some of the stars of Amazon Prime webseries Cops and Monsters – Simon Weir and Kenny Boyle… Inspired by popular programmes like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Being Human, Cops and Monsters is an innovative spin on the hallmarks of a much-loved genre, updating them for a new era – […]

Exclusive Interview – Gillian MacGregor on The Stolen and filming in New Zealand

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We chat with Gillian MacGregor on The Stolen and filming in New Zealand… Originally from Ayrshire, Scotland, Gillian MacGregor is an award-winning actress with her best-known work including A Lonely Place to Die, Beyond and Street Fighter: Resurrection. She even won a Best Actress award at the International Valencia Film Festival for the popular series, […]