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Anton Corbijn

Anton Corbijn

Anton Corbijn is an influential portrait photographer and music video director. His feature films include Control and the upcoming The American

by Anton Corbijn On March 05 @ 12:29 pm | Comments

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Ned Vizzini

Ned Vizzini is the author of It's Kind of a Funny Story, a young adult novel that is being adapted for Focus Features by Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden. 

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Stephen Abbot is a 2009 winner of the Africa First Short Film Program. He is currently working on his film Dirty Laundry

by stephen On February 26 @ 12:11 pm | Comments

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Gordon Ampel

Gordon Ampel has been the Vice President of Global Operations at Focus Features since its inception in 2002. 

Walter Donohue

Walter Donohue

Walter Donohue is an Editorial Director at Faber and Faber where he set up the Faber Film list and has been running it for the past 25 years. 

by Walter Donohue On July 30 @ 02:51 pm | 3 Comments

Africa First

Africa First

Africa First was created to foster and develop long-term relationships with up-and-coming filmmakers from continental Africa. 

David Parkinson

David Parkinson

David Parkinson is a film critic and historian. He is a contributing editor at Empire and broadcasts regularly on BBC national and local radio. 

by David Parkinson On January 28 @ 08:58 am | Comments

Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Mike Jones is a screenwriter and journalist. He's held staff positions at Variety, indieWIRE, Filmmaker Magazine, and currently blogs on the film festival beat at The Circuit. 

by Mike Jones On May 21 @ 09:02 am | Comments

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Wanuri Kahiu

Wanuri Kahiu from Kenya won an Africa First award with Pumzi [Breath], a futuristic sci-fi tale. 

by Wanuri On November 13 @ 05:18 am | Comments

Jenna Bass

Jenna Cato Bass

Jenna Bass from South Africa was an Africa First winner with The Tunnel, a 1980s-set story centering around a 10-year-old girl's quest. 

by Jenna Bass On February 21 @ 02:41 pm | Comments

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Jan-Hendrik Beetge

Jan-Hendrik Beetge from South Africa directed the Africa First winner The Abyss Boys, a thriller about an illegal trade in a small fishing town. 

by jhbeetge On November 12 @ 06:37 am | Comments

Eric Eisner

Eric Eisner

Eric Eisner, co-founder of L+E Pictures and producer of Hamlet 2, sends us his daily "vlogs" from ComiCon 2008. 

by Eric Eisner On August 04 @ 11:06 am | Comments

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Bestselling author Neil Gaiman sends us updates from the set of Coraline, a stop-motion animation based on his book of the same name. 

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Keith Griffiths

Keith Griffiths

Keith Griffiths has produced many of the films of the Brothers Quay, Jan Svankmajer, Patrick Keiller and Chris Petit. 

by Keith Griffiths On April 16 @ 06:12 pm | Comments

Jenni Olson

Jenni Olson

San Francisco-based Jenni Olson is one of the world's leading experts on LGBT cinema. 

by Jenni Olson On November 19 @ 12:29 pm | Comments

Cary Fukunaga

Cary Fukunaga

Cary Fukunaga's feature film debut Sin Nombre for Focus Features premiered to critical acclaim in 2009. 

Liz Ogilvie

Liz Ogilvie

Liz Ogilvie, is the Head of Programming for Docurama Films®, an independent digital distribution company dedicated exclusively to releasing cutting-edge, critically acclaimed documentary films into the home entertainment market place. She is responsible for a release slate of over 40 documentary films a year. 

by Liz Ogilvie On April 07 @ 11:57 am | Comments

Sandi Christ-Thomas

Sandi Christ-Thomas

Sandi is a mother and activist, and shares her thoughts on HAMLET 2. 

by Sandi Christ-Thomas On July 02 @ 10:44 am | Comments

Mike Figgis

Mike Figgis

The director of Leaving Las Vegas and Timecode keeps us in focus with his guest blog. 

by Mike Figgis On November 10 @ 05:21 am | Comments

Frances Harvey

Frances Harvey

Frances Harvey is acquisitions coordinator at UK independent film distributor Soda Pictures. 

by Frances Harvey On October 06 @ 08:21 am | Comments

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Shannon Rednour

Shannon Rednour is the Creative Director for FilmInFocus. 

by shazzer On June 12 @ 06:06 am | Comments



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