TheWrap Screening Series
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‘Memoir of War’ Director on Making the Act of Waiting for Loved Ones Watchable
“Without the proof of a body, there are so many possibilities that all you can do is wait,” director Emmanuel Finkiel tells TheWrap
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‘Capernaum’ Director Nadine Labaki Says Refugee Child Star Is Safe and Resettled (Video)
“He’s seen so much in his life, nothing really impresses him anymore,” Labaki tells TheWrap of young Zain Al Rafeea
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Oscar Foreign Entry ‘Village Rockstars’ Director: ‘I Started From Nothing With Only a Camera’
Rima Das tells TheWrap why non-filmmakers should just go for it
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Oscar Foreign Entry ‘Barbarians,’ About Genocide in Romania, Was Nearly Shut Down Mid-Shoot
“It’s a kind of injustice with the lack of education about this,” producer tells TheWrap about 1941 Odessa massacre
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‘Sew Winter to My Skin’ Director Demystifies Last Days of South African Outlaw
“It’s a love letter to our history,” director Jahmil X.T. Qubeka tells TheWrap
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‘The Kindergarten Teacher’ Star Maggie Gyllenhaal on Why Flawed Female Characters Matter (Video)
“What works about the movie is she could be our friend, our sister, our neighbor, until she really collapses,” Gyllenhaal says of her character
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‘A Son of Man’ Creators on Filming in the Jungle: Like ‘Trying to Shoot a Space Movie in Space’
“Treasure doesn’t always mean gold. Treasure can be finding the unknown,” director Jamaicanoproblem tells TheWrap
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‘The Post’ Writer Liz Hannah Was Nervous About Meryl Streep Using Her Lines (Video)
“You don’t want to give Meryl second-rate lines and have her need to make them good,” Hannah said at TheWrap Screening Series
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TheWrap Screening Series 2017 Portraits, From Gary Oldman to Armie Hammer (Photos)
Here are some of the stars and filmmakers who have discussed their work at Wrap events this season
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Common, Elvis Costello, T Bone Burnett and 7 More Oscar Songwriter Contender Portraits (Photos)
TheWrap Screening Series: Raphael Saadiq, T Bone Burnett and more discuss craft of writing tunes for the big screen
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The Scene at TheWrap’s Oscar Songwriter Contenders Panel (Photos)
Common, Elvis Costello, Raphael Saadiq join in discussion of the art and craft of writing award-worthy songs for the big screen
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‘City of Ghosts’ Hero Journalist Abdalaziz Alhamza on His ‘Duty’ to Confront ISIS in Syria
TheWrap Screening Series: “I started as a protester, then an activist. This was the only way to get the news out,” he says
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‘Foxtrot’ Director on Israeli Culture Minister’s Attacks: ‘Struggle in Israel Is for Freedom of Speech’
TheWrap Screening Series: “We got threats on our life,” star Lior Ashkenazi says
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Peaceful Protests in ‘Cries From Syria’ Say Much About America in 2017
“We see rebels as something negative,” director Evgeny Afineevsky says during TheWrap’s Awards and Foreign Screening Series
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Kaitlin Olson Isn’t ‘The Mick’ in Real Life: ‘I’m a Control Freak’ (Video)
Actress tells TheWrap Emmy comedy panel why she loves playing a character with no impulse control














