Golden Globes Around the World

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Allan Deberton Jun 09, 2021

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Brazillian producer/director/screenwriter Allan Deberton sat down with HFPA journalist Ana Maria Bahiana to discuss his latest film Pacarrete and the challenges and joys of bringing the story to the screen. They also discuss his love of musicals and Steven Spielberg, his aversion to war films, the current state of Brazil, and more.

Tinna Hrafnsdóttir Jun 02, 2021

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Writer-director-actor Tinna Hrafnsdóttir sat down with HFPA journalist Tina Jøhnk Christensen about the the upcoming release of her first feature film Quake, which she adapted from the best-selling novel, Grand Mal by Audur Jónsdóttir. They also discuss her love of stories based around the "one pivotal moment" in the lives of her characters, the film industry in Iceland, and why more and more productions have been shooting there over the last decade, and more.

Diego Freitas May 26, 2021

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Writer-Director Diego Freitas sat down with HFPA journalist Ana Maria Bahiana to discuss his career and focus on his first feature My Dead Ones. They also discuss the state of Brazillian cinema, why he directs horror/thrillers and why that's popular in Brazil, his efforts in political activism, and more.

Uisenma Borchu May 19, 2021

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Writer/director Uisenma Borchu sat down with HFPA journalist Barbara Gasser to discuss her latest film Black Milk and the process of filming nomads in Mongolia using a small film crew and the challenges that arose in the process. They also talk about her Mongolian heritage, growing up in Germany and grappling with racism, and more.

Rubaiyat Hossain May 12, 2021

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Writer/director/producer Rubaiyat Hossain sat down with HFPA journalist Greet Raemaekers to discuss her latest film Made In Bangladesh, and how the film intersects with her need and drive to tell female stories. They also discuss the genesis of her projects, what about gender inspires her storytelling, and more.

Yangzom Brauen May 05, 2021

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Director, writer, and actress Yangzom Brauen sat down with HFPA journalist Marlene Von Arx to talk about her work directing episodes of the upcoming series Rebel, which stars Katey Sagal. They also discuss her early forays into acting, the transition to directing, working in episodic television like NCIS: L.A., her activism surrounding her Tibetan heritage and how that has informed her life and career, and more.

Dea Kulumbegashvili Apr 28, 2021

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Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili sat down with HFPA jouranlist Michele Manelis to discuss the genesis, production, and release of her first feature film, Beginning and the inspiration she got when returning from studying film at Columbia University to a small village where her father used to live. They also discuss the role religion has played throughout her life, the challenges she faced as a director in her home country, her work process, and more.

Kornél Mundruczó Apr 21, 2021

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Director Kornél Mundruczó sat down with HFPA journalist Aniko Navai to discuss his latest film Pieces of a Woman, starring Vanessa Kirby, its inception, and the process of getting it made. They also discuss his pivot from acting to directing, having films selected to screen at the Venice and Cannes film festival, and more.

Eylem Kaftan Apr 14, 2021

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Turkish filmmaker Eylem Kaftan sat down with HFPA journalist Lena Basse to discuss her latest film Hive, getting to know beekeepers when she was filming a documentary series about urban farmers, and how that inspired her to write and direct her first feature. They also discuss the opening scene, what brought her to study philosophy, her thesis on 80s Turkish cinema, and more.

Ivo Felt Apr 07, 2021

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Estonian producer Ivo Felt sat down with HFPA journalist Jean-Paul Chaillet to discuss his career producing films in Estonia, dating back to his founding of the company Allfilm twenty-five years ago, and the road to making Tangerines and The Fencer, two films he produced that received Golden Globes nominations for Best Motion Picture-Foreign Language. They also discuss building his country's film industry, producing/shooting Christopher Nolan's Tenet in Estonia, producing during COVID-19, and more.