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Audrey Diwan Teases ‘The Marriage Portrait’ & Talks Adapting Novels For Screen: “You Have To Define That Secret Place That Hurts But Is Fascinating” — Storyhouse
Audrey Diwan is no stranger to adapting books for the big screen with her films Happening and Emmanuelle both originating as novels. The French filmmaker touched down at Dublin’s Storyhouse screenwriting festival, where she discussed her approach to the writing process, collaborating with authors and the challenges of staying true to the original work. “I used to ask […] More
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Studio TF1 Launches Sales On Cannes-Bound ‘Forsaken’ About Killing Of Teacher Samuel Paty
EXCLUSIVE: Studio TF1 has boarded sales on Vincent Garenq’s Cannes-selected drama Forsaken (L’Abandon) revisiting the final 11 days of French school teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder triggered by a class on free speech shook France in 2020. Antoine Reinartz (Beats Per Minute, Anatomy of a Fall) plays Paty in the drama which will debut Out […] More
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‘Doc Talk’ Podcast On ‘Newport & The Great Folk Dream’ & ‘All Of The Above’
They say you can’t go home again. But don’t tell that to Oscar winner John Ridley. The writer-director and co-host of Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast returned to his hometown for the 18th annual Milwaukee Film Festival. While there, he recorded interviews for the pod with makers of two documentaries in the lineup: All of the Above and […] More
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‘Big Boys’ Writer-Creator Jack Rooke Reflects On Hit Series & Talks Next Steps — Storyhouse
One year after his hit Channel 4 series Big Boys finished its three-season run, creator and writer Jack Rooke reflected on the show, his approach to writing comedy and what’s next. Speaking at Dublin’s Storyhouse screenwriting festival, Rooke said that while the series, which was based on his own Edinburgh Fringe shows, drew on his personal experiences, […] More
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‘Succession’ & ‘Bugonia’ Writer Will Tracy On How Working At The Onion Paved The Way For His Comedy Writing — Storyhouse
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Will Tracy, whose credits include Succession, The Menu and Bugonia, sat down with author and journalist Patrick Freyne at Dublin’s Storyhouse screenwriting festival where he discussed his career trajectory and writing processes. Speaking to an audience at the Light House Cinema, Tracy outlined how his time working at The Onion paved the way for his comedy writing. […] More
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Miami Film Festival Awards Go To ‘On The Road,’ ‘TheyDream’ & More
The Miami Film Festival has announced its prize winners after wrapping the 43rd edition of the cinematic event in South Florida. On the Road (En El Camino), directed by David Pablos, won the festival’s top juried prize, the $10,000 Marimbas Award. The drama-thriller centers on Veneno, a young man “surviving on charm, instinct, and fleeting […] More
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Harry Lighton Discusses Leaning On “Contrasts” When Adapting ‘Pillion’ For The Big Screen — Storyhouse
Filmmaker Harry Lighton, whose debut film Pillion won the BIFA award for Best Independent Film last year, sat down with the film’s producer Emma Norton at Dublin’s Storyhouse screenwriting festival where he broke down his process of adapting the film from Adam Mars-Jones’ 2020 novella Box Hill. “A lot of what we talked about in terms of how […] More
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‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’ To Open SXSW London’s Screen Program
Tina Ghavari’s Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day will world premiere at SXSW London this June as the opening film with the director and key cast in attendance. It is among a second wave of feature films unveiled on Monday for the Screen Program, a key pole of the UK SXSW spin-off, which will unfold in […] More
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Miami Film Festival Wraps 43rd Edition
Cannes and Venice aren’t the only international film festivals with sun, sand, and stars. The Miami Film Festival, which concludes its 43rd edition tonight, also unspools in an oceanside setting. The event has become known “for being a great place for filmmakers to join — big name filmmakers, but also filmmakers who are emerging or […] More
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Madonna Joins Sabrina Carpenter For Coachella Weekend 2
Weekend 2 of Coachella had just as many surprises for Sabrina Carpenter fans as the first, with the original ‘Material Girl’ joining her onstage for an iconic duet. Madonna made an appearance during the Man’s Best Friend artist’s set, ascending from below the stage to her own 1990 hit ‘Vogue’, which she performed with Carpenter […] More
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‘The Rachel Incident’ Writer & Producers Talk Process Of Adapting The Bestselling Novel For TV — Storyhouse
Writer Caroline O’Donoghue and producers Matt Jordan Smith and Chelsea Morgan Hoffman took a break from filming upcoming series The Rachel Incident to lift the lid on how the project came together and the challenges of adapting a book for the small screen. Speaking at Dublin’s Storyhouse screenwriting festival in a panel moderated by Morgan Hoffman, O’Donoghue […] More
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French Actress Leïla Bekhti To Preside Over Un Certain Regard Jury
French actress Leïla Bekhti has been announced as President of the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard Jury. She will be joined by Senegalese producer Angèle Diabang, Lebanon’s composer Khaled Mouzanar, Italy’s director Laura Samani, and France’s director Thomas Cailley. Bekhti follows in the footsteps of UK filmmaker Molly Manning Walker in 2025 whose jury awarded Chilean filmmaker Diego Céspedes the […] More
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