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Exclusive Interview – Dominic Dromgoole, director of Making Noise Quietly

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Paul Risker chats with Making Noise Quietly director Dominic Dromgoole…Making Noise Quietly is an adaptation of Robert Holman’s play of the same name, in which strangers meet in Kent in 1944, Redcar in 1982 and the Black Forest in 1996, preoccupied by war present or past: World War II, The Falklands and Iraq.Director Dominic Dromgoole […]

Exclusive Interview – Mr. Mercedes showrunner Jack Bender talks Season 2

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Paul Risker chats with Mr. Mercedes showrunner Jack Bender about season 2 of the Stephen King adaptation…Mr Mercedes, an adaptation of Stephen King’s Bill Hodges Trilogy, comprising Mr. Mercedes, Finders Keepers and End of Watch, enters its second season.Brady Hartsfield (Harry Treadaway) remains hospitalised in a vegetative state after a second attempt to perpetrate a […]

Exclusive Interview – Pacific Rim Uprising director Steven S. DeKnight

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Paul Risker chats with director Steven S. DeKnight…Director Steven S. DeKnight’s Pacific Rim Uprising sees the once promising, yet rebellious Jaeger pilot Jake Pentecost (John Boyega) having abandoned his training and family legacy for the criminal underworld. When the Kaiju return, it presents Jake the opportunity to live up to his father Stacker Pentecost’s (Idris […]

Exclusive Interview – Writer-director Andrew Fleming discusses Ideal Home

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Paul Risker chats with Ideal Home writer-director Andrew Fleming…Andrew Fleming’s comedy Ideal Home tells the story of Erasmus (Steve Coogan) and Paul (Paul Rudd), a gay couple who have to quickly adapt their party lifestyle to look after Erasmus’ estranged grandson unexpectedly turns up on their doorstep. The filmmakers previous work includes cult film The […]

Exclusive Interview – Danny Huston on All I See Is You

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Paul Risker chats with Danny Huston about All I See Is You…“I thought that using a visual medium like film to explore what sight is was a fascinating subject matter” explains actor Danny Huston of psychological thriller All I See Is You. Directed and written by Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland, The Kite Runner, […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Sacha Bennett talks crime thriller Tango One

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Paul Risker chats with Tango One director Sacha Bennett…“My big thrust was not just to make a British gangster and crime London set movie, but open up the world and make this in the shadows of the James Bond world” explains filmmaker Sacha Bennett of his intentions for crime and spy thriller Tango One. An […]

Exclusive Interview: Scott Elliott and Sid Sadowskyj on their debut feature Scott and Sid

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Scott and Sid is the debut feature from Scott Elliott and Sid Sadowskyj, loosely based on on their real life experiences.When Scott (Richard Mason) transfers schools, he befriends the withdrawn and awkward Sid (Tom Blyth), whose only aspirations are to work hard, get through his exams and escape into his own life. Whilst his home […]

Exclusive interview with Midnight Sun star Gustaf Hammarsten

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Paul Risker chats with Midnight Sun star Gustaf Hammarsten… Following the critical acclaim for their Nordic Noir crime series The Bridge, Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein’s Midnight Sun sees them continue to build on the foundations of their earlier success. Here are two storytellers that have transcended Scandinavian storytelling to yet again appeal to the […]

Exclusive Interview with McLaren director Roger Donaldson

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Paul Risker chats with McLaren director Roger Donaldson… “Every movie is different” says filmmaker Roger Donaldson. “There are always so many things to keep you interested and so I’m not bored yet.” The story of racing driver, constructor and engineer Bruce McLaren has become the primary focus of Donaldson. It is one that has seen […]