Oscar winner Chloé Zhao reflected on her career as a neurodivergent filmmaker at a BFI London Film Festival session on Sunday morning. The Chinese director, who on Saturday premiered her long-awaited Hamnet alongside stars Paul Mescal, Jessie Buckley and producers Steven Spielberg and Sam Mendes, spoke candidly to a small audience about crafting Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015), The …
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A recent reunion event for Dawson’s Creek brought together the beloved cast and crew of the iconic teen drama series, although the lead actor, James Van Der Beek, was absent. The event featured a surprise appearance by Steven Spielberg and included a live reading of the show’s 1998 pilot episode. Created by Kevin Williamson, Dawson’s Creek aired on The WB …
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Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker and activist Basel Adra said soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) searched his house in the occupied West Bank after a group of Israeli settlers attacked him, his family members and a foreign activist on Saturday. On Saturday afternoon, a group of settlers from the illegal Havat Ma’on outpost near Adra’s village of At-Tuwani began trespassing …
Read More »‘Profoundly misguided’: Israeli film industry responds to filmmaker boycott pledge Euronews.com Hollywood stars boycott Israeli film companies in response to Gaza crisis NPR Hollywood Actors and Directors Pledge to Boycott Israeli Film Institutions The New York Times Thank you for boycotting me: As an Israeli filmmaker here’s why pressure amid Gaza matters | Opinion Haaretz Israeli film industry calls boycott pledge ‘deeply troubling’ The Guardian …
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