More from Georg Szalai
‘Landmarks,’ ‘The Travelers,’ ‘One Woman One Bra’ Win BFI London Film Festival Awards
'Coyotes' was honored in the short film competition ahead of the closing night U.K. premiere of Julia Jackman's '100 Nights of Hero.'
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The Circus Comes to Rural England in Calif Chong’s Feature Debut ‘High Wire’: LFF
The movie about an immigrant finding community and meaning stars Isabella Wei and world premiered at the BFI London Film Festival.
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How Nicki Minaj Inspired Bradley Banton’s Instagram Livestreaming Film ‘More Life’: LFF
The actor-director and Tuwaine Barrett ('Hard Truths') discuss the feature film, which is backed by Michael Fassbender’s DMC Film and world premiered at the BFI London Film Festival.
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‘Trainspotting’ Author Irvine Welsh Is Worried We’re Becoming Slaves of the Tech Age
“It’s not really about debate and discussion, discourse, community anymore,” the Scottish writer warned at London's Voiced: The Festival for Endangered Languages. “We have to watch the technology, and we have to watch the aims of people who control the technology.”
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Richard Linklater on the Status of His Paul Mescal Film, Working With Ethan Hawke and “Crap Distribution” for Indie Films
In a London Film Festival talk, he discussed how it's harder to get films seen and why he was “really afraid” for his mother to see ‘Boyhood.’
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What’s Next for ‘Rose of Nevada,’ ‘Little Amélie,’ ‘Kim Novak’s Vertigo’ Creators: Tea With Filmmakers
THR caught up with Mark Jenkin, Denzil Monk, Maïlys Vallade, Claire La Combe, and Alexandre O'Philippe at the BFI London Film Festival.
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A Chinese Girl in a Welsh Fishing Village Rejects Folklore But Has a Magical Encounter in ‘Under the Wave off Little Dragon’
Director-screenwriter Luo Jian discusses her short film, which is one of four backed by Film4 at the BFI London Film Festival.
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Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? No, It’s ‘Super Nature’!
Director Ed Sayers and producer Rebecca Wolff discuss Sayers’ feature debut, a global love letter to wildlife and nature, which world premiered at the BFI London Film Festival.
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Rotterdam Fest Sets Marwan Hamed Retrospective, Biopic of Arab Music Icon Umm Kulthum
He is "the most fascinating director to emerge from Egypt's ever-fertile film culture in the last quarter century," says IFFR festival director Vanja Kaludjercic.
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How ‘Lady,’ a Mockumentary About a Deluded Aristocrat, Took Shape in a Real English Mansion
Premiering at the London Film Fest, Samuel Abrahams’ satiric debut feature stars Sian Clifford as a noblewoman wanting to feel seen who hires a crew to film her — and her slow disappearance.
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Doc ‘Holy Destructors’ Zooms in on a Cosmos of Blooming Microfungi (Exclusive IDFA Trailer)
"Biodestructors are microfungi that existed millions of years before humans and will likely outlive us," reads a synopsis of Aiste Zegulyte's essayistic sophomore doc, premiering at Amsterdam.
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As Canal+ Takes Big Stake in French Theater Chain UGC, It Touts “Commitment to Cinema”
The media company, led by CEO Maxime Saada, reported its revenue for the first nine months of 2025, including a boost from the box office hit 'I Swear.'
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