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Exclusive Interview – Tori & Lokita directors the Dardennes and leading actress Joely Mbundu

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Jasmine Valentine chats with Tori & Lokita directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne and leading actress Joely Mbundu…The stories that are the hardest to hear aren’t always the hardest to tell. In their latest film Tori & Lokita, the Dardennes follow two unaccompanied migrant minors in Belgium who are fighting against the odds to settle into […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Chris Bezold on scoring Saban Films’ action-packed Repeater

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Find. Kill. Repeat. These are the only words that hitman John Smith lives by in Saban Films’ new action feature Repeater. Available in theaters on December 9th and on demand and digital on December 13th, the film is directed by R. Ellis Frazier from a script he co-wrote with Benjamin Budd. It stars Paul Sidhu, […]

Exclusive Interview – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns

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Chris Connor chats with puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns about Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio…Coinciding with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio release in select cinemas and on Netflix in December, we were delighted to speak with Puppet Supervisor Georgina Hayns about the inspiration behind the film’s stunning designs, how del Toro’s version took inspiration from […]

Exclusive Interview: Tristan Versluis, Prosthetic Designer on 1917

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Tai Freligh chats with 1917 prosthetic designer Tristan Versluis…Tristan Versluis started his career working on cult favourites such as Dead Man’s Shoes, Hot Fuzz, Tim Burton’s Sweeney Todd and Valhalla Rising. Tristan was also part of the Dr Who creature effects team between 2005-2007.  He has since worked on blockbuster films such as Harry Potter […]

Exclusive Interview – Producer Gail Barringer talks Emergence

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Red Stewart chats with Gail Barringer about Emergence…Gail Barringer is an American producer who has been working in the film and television industries since the early 1990s. She is best known for her producing work on projects like Person of Interest, Luke Cage, and Wu-Tang: An American Saga. Her latest venture is the ABC mystery series Emergence.Ms. […]

Exclusive clip from LGBTQ vampire film Bit starring Nicole Maines

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Following on from its premiere at the Inside Out LGBT Film Festival, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the ” supernatural, super feminist, and super queer” vampire film Bit, which sees trans activist/actress Nicole Maines (Supergirl) starring alongside the likes of M.C. Gainey, Diana Hopper and James Paxton. Check out the clip below along with […]

Watch an exclusive action-packed clip from superhero movie Rendel

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Ahead of its release in the UK later this month, we’ve got an exclusive, action-packed clip from the Finnish superhero movie Rendel for you courtesy of 4Digital Media. Watch it in the video player below, and be sure to enter our competition to win a copy of the movie here..https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD8FazFX0UcA dark avenger is born when […]

Exclusive Interview – Beautiful Boy screenwriter Luke Davies on masculinity, ‘manipulative’ filmmaking and more

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Alex Moreland talks to screenwriter Luke Davies about masculinity, addiction and more…First of all, could you tell us a little bit about how you got involved with this project?Yeah. My agents brought it to my attention, and I read the two books, and I absolutely loved it. I recognised, through my own history with addiction, […]

Exclusive Interview – Corsage director Marie Kreutzer

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Ahead of its wide release this month, Flickering Myth’s Chris Connor had the privilege of speaking with Corsage director Marie Kreutzer about her influences, working with Vicky Krieps, and what she hopes audiences take out of her film as opposed to previous takes on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.When did you first hear […]

The Films That Inspired Polterheist – Exclusive interview with director David Gilbank

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Flickering Myth chats with director David Gilbank about the films that inspired Polterheist…Multi-award winning genre mashup Polterheist has arrived on DVD after sweeping awards at film festivals worldwide. Blending elements of horror, crime and comedy, the film is fresh, funny and stands apart as one of the most original indie films of the year.In this […]