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Film Directors

Spectacular Kenya basks in Lupita Nyong’o’s light
Article
/ 1 May 2014

Spectacular Kenya basks in Lupita Nyong’o’s light

Lupita Nyong’o’s Oscar has cast the spotlight on the country – long the backdrop for Hollywood ­adventures – and its struggling film industry.

By Christopher Vourlias
The auteur personified
Article
/ 20 January 2012

The auteur personified

Woody Allen’s works ­have culminated in a ­collection of tributes from an audience that has aged gracefully with him.

By Michael Newton
Nothing clichéd about geek’s take on women
Article
/ 24 June 2011

Nothing clichéd about geek’s take on women

Director and writer Paul Feig’s view of himself as a struggling outsider mirrors the focus of much of his comedy.

By Hadley Freeman
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Article
/ 9 June 2008

Spike Lee: ‘We’re not on a plantation, Clint’

The acrimonious feud between two of Hollywood’s best-known film directors reached a new level of name-calling and accusation at the weekend as Spike Lee invoked America’s bitter legacy of slavery in response to Clint Eastwood’s comments to the Guardian on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 June 2008

Great master of Italian comedy dies in Rome

Filmmaker Dino Risi, whose films helped shape Italian comedy during a career that spanned seven decades, died on June 7 in Rome.

By Staff Reporter

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