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NYAFF : Gobangiri : Exclusive Interview with Director Kazuya Shiraishi

(c)2024 “Gobangiri” Production Committee Gobangiri : Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, forced to leave the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived in poverty with his daughter Kinu. Director : Kazuya Shiraishi Writer : Masato Kato Producer : Satoshi Akagi, Yukiko Tanigawa Cast : Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kaya Kiyohara, Jun Kunimura, Masachika Ichimura, Takumi…

It Ends with Us : Interview with Director and Actor Justin Baldoni

@Courtesty of Sont Pictures It Ends with Us :  The first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the story of Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance meeting with charming…

Jackpot!: Press Conference with Awkwafina, John Cena, Simu Liu, Paul Feig

Photo by Daniel McFadden/IMAGE COURTESY OF AMAZON MGM STUDIOS – © AMAZON CONTENT SERVICES LLC Awkwafina is learning that possessing the winning lottery ticket will lead to her admission to a different type of lifestyle. However, she learns that such a change in her financial fate isn’t a positive one the new action comedy, Jackpot!….

Coup! : Exclusive Interview with Actor/Executive Producer Billy Magnussen

Billy Magnussen is an American actor. He has been featured in the films Into the Woods (2014), Bridge of Spies (2015), Birth of the Dragon (2016), Game Night (2018), and Aladdin (2019), and has had supporting television roles in Get Shorty (2017) and Maniac (2018). In 2021, Magnussen starred in the sci-fi series Made for…

My Penguin Friend : Exclusive Interview with Actor Jean Reno and Director David Schurmann

Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Jean Reno is a French actor. He has worked in American, French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian movie productions; Reno appeared in films such as: Flushed Away (2006), Crimson Rivers (2000), Godzilla (1998), The Da Vinci Code (2006), Mission: Impossible (1996), The Pink…

It Ends with Us : Interview With Actress Blake Lively

@Courtesy of Sony Pictures IT ENDS WITH US : The first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the story of Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance meeting with charming…

Cuckoo : Exclusive Interview with Director Tillman Singer on His Eerie Horror-Thriller

German filmmaker Tillman Singer first came onto the scene with 2018’s Luz, a lower-budget horror film that won a number of awards at that year’s Fantastic Fest. His new movie, Cuckoo, has the benefits of a bigger budget and a studio like Neon backing it, which means it’s likely to be seen by many more…

Dìdi : Exclusive Interview with Actor Izaac Wang on the Sundance Winning Film

Photo by [Courtesy of Focus Features / Tal, LLC. © 2024 All Rights Reserv – © Talking Fish Pictures, LLC. © 2024 All Rights Reserved. Dìdi: In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can’t teach him: how to skate, how to…

Sing Sing : Press Conference with Actors Colman Domingo & Clarence Maclin

©Courtesy of A24  Sing Sing : Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including a wary newcomer (Clarence Maclin), in this stirring true story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art, starring an unforgettable…

NYAFF : Trouble Girl : Exclusive Interview with Director Chin Chi Hua on the Golden Horse Winning Actress Pin-Tung Lin

Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Chin Chi Hua : As a director and screenwriter, Chin’s shorts Lucky Draw (2019) and A Cold Summer Day (2019) have received numerous accolades, including the Golden Bell and Golden Harvest Awards. They have also been selected for the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, Taipei Golden…

Japan Cuts : Performing Kaoru’s Funeral / Exclusive Interview with Director Noriko Yuasa

©PKFP PARTNERS Performing Kaoru’s Funeral : When a screenwriter named Kaoru dies suddenly, she leaves behind a tangle of relations who are all pulled together for the final act in her life: performing her funeral. The chief mourner is her ex-husband, Jun. A failed actor, he drifts around Tokyo as a driver for callgirls. He…