Shooting for the stars
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Amber Wilkinson
Producer Andrew Macdonald on success, Sunshine, sibling Kevin.. and why he's hoping for a brolly good Easter.
Sunshine Superman
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Amber Wilkinson
Druggies in Trainspotting, zombies in 28 Days Later, astronauts in Sunshine . . . whose
world will Danny Boyle visit next? How about the tiny realm of Terry Pratchett’s Truckers?
He reveals all in our exclusive interview.
The courage to care
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Amber Wilkinson
Documentary-maker Sam Lawlor reveals why he and co-director Lindsay Pollock made a film about the Romanian families living with the 'Ceausescu baby' legacy of HIV and Aids.
No flash in the Pan
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Amber Wilkinson
The actresses behind Wendy and Tinker Bell tell us why Peter Pan is such an enduring classic.
Martin Compston Q&A
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Amber Wilkinson
Scots star talks about his role in A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints
Fighting for The Fountain
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Amber Wilkinson
Director Darren Aronofsky and star Rachel Weisz reveal the struggle to make The Fountain - and explain why its central themes are so important.
Sundance 2007 : Day Ten
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Amber Wilkinson
The final day of Eye For Film's coverage leads us to black comedy - The Savages. And the
Awards are dished out.
Sundance 2007 : Day Nine
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Amber Wilkinson
Sexual deviancy explored, black comedy with Martin Freeman, and the hugely controversial Hounddog.
Sundance 2007 : Day Eight
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Amber Wilkinson
Van Der Graff generator bedclothes, Away From Her starts the waterworks, and Donovan serenades Eye For Film. (And - IMDB user Rotary Girl, we're not worthy!!)
Sundance 2007 : Day Seven
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Amber Wilkinson
Eye For Film joins Garth Jennings for a chat, and turns up to the Filmmaker's party. Waitress and Weapons are the movies du jour.
Sundance 2007: Day Six
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Amber Wilkinson
Outstanding Brit flick Son of Rambow takes the breath away, Nick Broomfield discusses
Ghosts, and Crossing The Line crosses the critics well.
Sundance 2007: Day Five
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Amber Wilkinson
Cancellations and other disappointments : Anthony Hopkins slipstreams his way into a
muddle, but at least Scotland's own Kate Dickie takes time to chat.
Sundance 2007: Day Four
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Amber Wilkinson
Domesticated Zombies?! Every bit as uneventful as it sounds - at least Clubland makes up for
it.
Sundance 2007: Day Three
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Amber Wilkinson
A foolish imperial/metric conversion, and the aptly titled Snow Angels. That, and Freud's retroactive horror film.
Sundance 2007: Day One
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Amber Wilkinson
Day One : No shrieking children airplane insanity, but bugger us.. it's cold!
Looking forward to Sundance
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Amber Wilkinson
The setting may be cold but 2007 promises to be another hot year for films at the world's biggest independent film festival.
Holocaust fatigue - the worst kind of insult
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Amber Wilkinson
Rex Bloomstein's acclaimed new documentary KZ incisively disects the modern day fascination with the Holocaust remains. He speaks to Eye For Film about the project and it's purpose.
Delightfully different
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Amber Wilkinson
Director Pratibha Parmar explains how she brought love, laughter and lesbianism to the big screen in Nina's Heavenly Delights
Behind The MirrorMask
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Amber Wilkinson
The creative team behind MirrorMask talk about how they overcame a tight budget to deliver a unique, special effects, fantasy film.
McGuigan Takes Actors To Slevinth Heaven
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Amber Wilkinson
In stylish new thriller Lucky Number Slevin, Scottish director Paul McGuigan gave his actors free reign... which was just fine for Lucy Liu and Josh Hartnett
Sundance : Day Ten
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Amber Wilkinson
The final day of the festival, and we catch up on two movies; and the Sundance awards.
Sundance : Day Nine
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Amber Wilkinson
The final day of press screenings, and Amber dips her toes into some of the higher profile releases. Runaway laundry over Justin Timberlake's debut?
Sundance : Day Eight
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Amber Wilkinson
Early morning wakeup calls, discussing KZ with director Rex Bloomstein; The Night Listener and Art School Confidential are the movies of the day.
Sundance : Day Seven
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Amber Wilkinson
A short reminisce on the sheer volume of new and exciting cinema that is largely ignored by the press at Sundance; and the powerful drama Journey From The Fall.
Sundance : Day Six
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Amber Wilkinson
The Sundance slimming plan (patent pending..), and interviewing Paul Laverty and Clive Gordon on their new film Cargo.
Sundance 2006 : Day Five
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Amber Wilkinson
Mascara worries do not faze Amber on her fifth day of Sundance! Indeed, the best film of the festival thus far awaits... And the search for a Bud may be the toughest challenge, yet.
Sundance : Day Four
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Amber Wilkinson
Amber interviews cast and director of Lucky Number Slevin, enjoys the hospitality of the Sundance Institute, as well as snagging her first goody-bag!
Sundance : Day Three
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Amber Wilkinson
Nosebleeds, technological SNAFUs, and soaking up the atmosphere - along to the sentimental tones of Rufus Wainwright. And another three movies!
Sundance : Day Two
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Amber Wilkinson
Three movies a day never gets old, but late-night wine and DVD screeners soothe Amber's exhausted nerves.
Sundance 2006: Day One
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Amber Wilkinson
Day One: Amber checks out the keynote speech, and gets used to the freezing cold and alcohol-free parties.
Sundance 2006 Preview
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Amber Wilkinson
A strong lineup for this year's Sundance, let EyeForFilm guide us through it..
Best of the Resfest
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Amber Wilkinson
Highlights of the touring international festival that's pushing back the boundaries of film-making.
Brody's Method
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Amber Wilkinson
Adrien Brody explains why moving from arthouse film The Jacket, just out on DVD, to Peter Jackson's multi-million King Kong is not such a big leap.
Peter Mullan Seeing Clearly
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Amber Wilkinson
Peter Mullan still chills out with the swimming practice that he started for On A Clear Day - but the Scottish star has a few heated words on the state of tv and cinema.
Composer Sees Fulfillment of Childhood Dream
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Amber Wilkinson
Jane Antonia Cornish became the first woman to ever win a BAFTA award for music when she scooped the gong for best British new composer for her soundtrack to
Five Children and It. She explains how she found her vocation.
Sundown at Sundance 2005
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Amber Wilkinson
Topical doc Why We Fight and Forty Shades of Blue win Grand Jury Prizes; Sundance Awards Party and winners.
Sundance Film Festival - Day 8
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Amber Wilkinson
Mardi Gras beads of sweat and pain; gay thriller The Dying Gaul; class drama Junebug; Utah's odd booze laws.
Sundance Film Festival - Day Five
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Amber Wilkinson
Missing a deer and a dead elk, Elf lands poolside with brill trio from Brit fantasy MirrorMask; US Lackawanna Blues one to watch.
