TheWrap Screening Series
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TheWrap Screening Series: Best Documentary Feature Oscar Nominees on ‘Maze of Different Techniques’ in Nonfiction Storytelling | Video
Directors Christopher Sharp, Kaouther Ben Hania, Maite Alberdi and producer Michelle Mizner gathered for an engaging Q&A hosted by Steve Pond
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TheWrap Screening Series: Filmmakers Behind Oscar-Nominated Doc Shorts Praise Unsung Heroes | Video
“It was really about turning a spotlight on these people that work literally in the shadows,” says “The Last Repair Shop” co-director Kris Bowers
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Emerald Fennell and Her ‘Saltburn’ Gang on the ‘Devastating, Hilarious’ Grave Scene and the Naked Dance
TheWrap Screening Series: The writer-director chatted alongside stars Barry Keoghan and Rosamund Pike , plus the DP and composer
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Yoshiki Says COVID Concert Doc Is Meant to ‘Lift Up the Spirit of My Fans’ | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: The global superstar chats about the healing power of music and “Yoshiki: Under the Sky”
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How Israeli Wedding Drama ‘Seven Blessings’ Worked in the ‘Real Essence’ of Its Stars, Writers | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: Actresses and cowriters Reymonde Amsallem and Eleanor Sela reflect with director Ayelet Menahemi on crafting their Oscar submission
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How ‘Four Souls of Coyote’ Used Standing Rock Protests to Tell an Ancient Native American Tale
TheWrap Screening Series: Hungary’s Oscar submission reminds us that “humans are not the crown of creation, they are just one of the created beings,” according to director Áron Gauder
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‘The Debit Card’ Director Hoped Oscar-Qualifying Short Could Expose ‘System’ of Overworked Au Pairs
TheWrap Screening Series: “They are being kept from their family, didn’t get to see their own family and getting paid really badly,” says Thijs Bouman, whose film was joined by “Madeleine,” “Neighbour Abdi” and “The Barber of Little Rock”
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How a Chinese Ghost Tradition Inspired the ‘Marry My Dead Body’ Director
TheWrap Screening Series: Wei-Hao Cheng spoke to TheWrap about his LGBTQ comedy-mystery-thriller that is Taiwan’s Oscar submission
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Why a Former Doctor Used Film to Diagnose Social Problems in ‘Blaga’s Lessons’
“The best treatment starts with a good diagnosis,” director Stephan Komandarev said at TheWrap’s screening of the prize-winning Bulgarian film
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‘American Fiction’ Found Its Roots in Cord Jefferson’s Miserable Pandemic Year | Video
After his TV deal fell through in 2020, the writer-director found a novel that would become his TIFF Audience Award-winning film
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‘Sweet Dreams’ Director Explains Why She Filmed a Scene From Inside the Mouth of a Tiger
TheWrap Screening Series: “I love to watch films where every shot is a universe of its own,” director Ena Sendijarević says
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‘The Erection of Toribio Bardelli’ Director Explains His Black Comedy’s Big, Provocative Title | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: Adrian Saba talks about balancing deadpan comedy with philosophical musing in his International Feature Oscar entry from Peru
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‘Traces’ Director Explains How an Ancient Croatian Ritual Inspired a Modern Story | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: Dubravka Turić also remembers feeling star-struck when she met a legendary actor-director: “This is happening?”
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‘1923’ Star Helen Mirren Jokes She Was ‘So Excited’ to Get Into Bed with Harrison Ford: ‘I Had to Pretend to Be Cool’ (Video)
TheWrap Screening Series: The Oscar winner shared the story during a Q&A where she was joined by castmates and members of the crafts team
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‘Elvis’ Cinematographer Mandy Walker Poised to Break Through Oscars’ 95-Year-Old Glass Ceiling
TheWrap Screening Series: The Australian gives a lion’s share of the credit to her longtime collaborator, director Baz Luhrmann