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Interviews

Viggo Mortensen: ‘I love working with directors who resist explaining things’

by David Jenkins

The actor on foot­ball, fes­ti­vals and films that ask lots of ques­tions but don’t give away all the answers.
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Adam Driver: The Limits of Control

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

LWLies talks to the actor whose star is cur­rent­ly in swift and unstop­pable ascent.
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Xavier Dolan: ‘I’ve never experienced love as something calm and tender’

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

The mer­cu­r­ial Mom­my writer/​director talks can­did­ly about love, life and superheroes.
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Gregg Araki: ‘Each movie I make is a snapshot of a certain time’

by David Jenkins

The mis­chie­vous indie auteur talks about the impor­tance of shoegaze music to his new film, White Bird in a Blizzard.
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Kim Longinotto: ‘I’m bewildered by the way we don’t talk about things’

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

The acclaimed British doc­u­men­tar­i­an on Dream­catch­er and why we all need to start stand­ing up to child abuse.
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Wes Anderson: ‘I don’t think Zubrovka people would speak like Jeff Goldblum’

by David Jenkins

The inim­itable writer/​director throws open the doors to The Grand Budapest Hotel.
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Paul Thomas Anderson: Still Smokin’

by David Ehrlich

The prodi­gious­ly tal­ent­ed Inher­ent Vice direc­tor reveals what makes him tick.
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Bennett Miller & Steve Carell: ‘The make-up became part of the character’

by Adam Woodward

The writer/​director and star of Fox­catch­er chat com­e­dy inspi­ra­tion and facial prosthetics.
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Mike Leigh: ‘I’m interested in the space between words’

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

LWLies sits for the British cin­e­ma icon who doesn’t mince his words to talk Mr Turner.
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David Fincher: ‘A lot of luck goes into making a movie’

by David Jenkins

The direc­tor reveals how he approached adapt­ing Gillian Flynn’s psy­cho­log­i­cal best-sell­er, ​‘Gone Girl’.

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