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41 minutes ago

Harris Dickinson, from heartthrob to Ken Loach torchbearer: We have lost faith in politicians'

Harris Dickinson shifted from actor in auteur-driven roles to making a socially conscious directorial debut with Urchin while honoring cinematic influences like Ken Loach.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 weeks ago

FilmWatch Weekly: 'Urchin,' 'An Officer and a Spy,' Hal Hartley's 'Where to Land,' and much more * Oregon ArtsWatch

Harris Dickinson's directorial debut portrays an addict's fraught path to recovery with textured realism, anchored by Frank Dillane's sympathetic, nuanced lead performance.
fromDeadline
1 month ago

Social Media Star Adam Rose Making Feature Directorial Debut With Comedy '15 Minutes'

I'm thrilled to bring this story to life and work with some of the funniest and most brilliant people I know,
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fromAnOther
1 month ago

Urchin: Frank Dillane Shines in Harris Dickinson's Divine Directorial Debut

Harris Dickinson directed Urchin, a character-driven film about a young unhoused man in London confronting homelessness, addiction, and attempts to rebuild life after prison.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight review heartfelt child's-eye view of last days of Rhodesia

A child's unjudging viewpoint reveals a white Rhodesian family's disintegration amid late-1970s political upheaval, anchored by moving performances and meticulous, heartfelt direction.
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fromVulture
1 month ago

Robert Redford's Ordinary People Was More Than Oscar Bait

Ordinary People marked Robert Redford's directorial shift, portraying a restrained, tragic suburban family drama centered on grief, repression, and nuanced performances.
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fromBustle
1 month ago

Eva Victor's Secret Is Out

Eva Victor directed Sorry, Baby, premiered at Sundance, sold to A24, and is navigating nonstop festivals, press, and exhaustion while grateful for the film's reception.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Poetic License review Apatow family affair ends up as warm and funny comedy

Maude Apatow's debut Poetic License delivers a warm, lively, improvised-feeling portrait of a woman seeking connection after a family move, elevated by strong casting.
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fromIndieWire
2 months ago

The Most Interesting Thing About John Early's Directorial Debut Is Not That He's Playing a Woman

John Early’s Maddie’s Secret is an inventive, gimlet-eyed directorial debut where he stars as a fraught food influencer blending melodrama, TV-movie tropes, and alt-comedy.
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fromIndieWire
4 months ago
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'Sorry, Baby' Filmmaker and Star Eva Victor Can Do It All - Make You Laugh, Make You Cry, and Keep the Cat Alive

fromVariety
5 months ago
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Tribeca Festival to World Premiere Uttera Singh's Feature Debut 'Pinch,' Teaser Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

fromIndieWire
4 months ago
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'Sorry, Baby' Filmmaker and Star Eva Victor Can Do It All - Make You Laugh, Make You Cry, and Keep the Cat Alive

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fromVariety
5 months ago

Tribeca Festival to World Premiere Uttera Singh's Feature Debut 'Pinch,' Teaser Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

'Pinch' is Uttera Singh's directorial debut, blending comedy with serious themes, selected for Tribeca's International Narrative Competition.
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fromConsequence
3 months ago

Taylor Swift's First Feature Film Enlists Normal People Scribe for Script Polishing: Report

Alice Birch, a British playwright and screenwriter known for her adaptations, has been brought on to assist Taylor Swift with script rewrites for her directorial debut.
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fromInStyle
5 months ago

Mariska Hargitay Tears Up Talking About Husband Peter Hermann and Their Three Kids

Mariska Hargitay cherishes family support as she prepares for her directorial debut.
Emotional moments at Tribeca Film Festival highlight Hargitay's family bond.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts: Between obvious experimentation and sentimental classicism

Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts at Cannes reflect their distinct storytelling styles and thematic focuses.
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fromAnOther
7 months ago

Ten Must-See Films from Cannes Film Festival 2025

Cannes Film Festival 2023 lineup features major films from prominent directors, highlighting both established talents and new voices.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Eleanor the Great review June Squibb takes on Holocaust survivor trauma in Scarlett Johansson's iffy directing debut

Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut features a nuanced performance by 95-year-old June Squibb, but the film struggles to address its Holocaust theme adequately.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago
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Why Kristen Stewart wants her Cannes directorial debut to 'crash and burn'

Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with 'The Chronology of Water' at Cannes Film Festival, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the film.
fromVulture
5 months ago
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Why Kristen Stewart Didn't Star in Her Own Directorial Debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut highlights the challenges faced by female filmmakers in getting personal stories produced.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Why Kristen Stewart wants her Cannes directorial debut to 'crash and burn'

Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with 'The Chronology of Water' at Cannes Film Festival, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the film.
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fromVulture
5 months ago

Why Kristen Stewart Didn't Star in Her Own Directorial Debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut highlights the challenges faced by female filmmakers in getting personal stories produced.
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fromVulture
5 months ago
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The Nutty, Colorful, and Moving Sister Midnight Is Well Worth Seeing

Karan Kandhari's 'Sister Midnight' offers an imaginative portrayal of a young woman's frustrations in Mumbai, marked by character-driven narrative shifts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
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The Chronology of Water review: Kristen Stewart makes a traumatic splash with directorial debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut navigates themes of trauma, identity, and recovery through the lens of a young abuse survivor's artistic journey.
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fromVulture
5 months ago

The Nutty, Colorful, and Moving Sister Midnight Is Well Worth Seeing

Karan Kandhari's 'Sister Midnight' offers an imaginative portrayal of a young woman's frustrations in Mumbai, marked by character-driven narrative shifts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The Chronology of Water review: Kristen Stewart makes a traumatic splash with directorial debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut navigates themes of trauma, identity, and recovery through the lens of a young abuse survivor's artistic journey.
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fromLondon Unattached
5 months ago

Wagner's Final Opera Parsifal - Glyndebourne - Review

This production of Wagner's Parsifal marks multiple historical firsts at Glyndebourne, showcasing innovative direction and a fresh thematic approach.
fromRoger Ebert
5 months ago

Cannes 2025: Left-Handed Girl, Sirat | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

"Left-Handed Girl' showcases the prolific collaboration between Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou, marking her solo directorial debut while exploring family dynamics in Taiwan through a unique lens.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Billie Piper on toxic masculinity, raising teens, and playing complex characters: I've been a woman on the edge I'm not afraid of it!'

Billie Piper transitions from acting to directing, emphasizing the challenges women face while continuing to excel in her on-screen roles.
fromAnOther
6 months ago

Bonjour Tristesse: Durga Chew-Bose Puts a Modern Spin on a French Classic

When I can't write, I watch a movie. When I can write - irrespective of whatever quick rhythm or new stuff is developing on the page - I watch a movie.
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fromDecider
6 months ago

'Hell of a Summer' comes to digital, but when will the Finn Wolfhard movie Be streaming on Hulu?

Finn Wolfhard makes his directorial debut with 'Hell of a Summer,' a horror comedy about camp counselors facing a masked killer before the kids arrive.
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