Deadline: Contenders Film: Los Angeles Roundup

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November 19, 2024

Timothée Chalamet & Zendaya's Friendship Helped Their 'Dune: Part Two' Chemistry, Says Denis Villeneuve - Contenders Los Angeles

By Scott Huver

'Saturday Night's Jason Reitman & Jon Batiste On Why They "Threw Away The Orchestra" & Made Music "The Villain In The Film" - Contenders Los Angeles

Saturday Night director Jason Reitman and composer Jon Batiste said at Deadline Contenders Film: Los Angeles that music is the "villain" of …

By Armando Tinoco

'I'm Still Here' Began As A Personal Story & Turned Into A Cultural Conversation In Brazil - Contenders Los Angeles

I'm Still Here director Walter Salles talks about how the film began as a personal story and turned into a cultural conversation in Brazil.

By Scott Huver and Denise Petski

Ryan Destiny, Brian Tyree Henry, Rachel Morrison Explored 'The Fire Inside' And Outside Boxing Ring - Contenders Los Angeles

The Fire Inside's Ryan Destiny, Brian Tyree, Rachel Morrison talk about the making of the film about Olympic boxing legend Clarissa "T-Rex" …

By Fred Topel

Mike Leigh's 'Hard Truths' Required Marianne Jean-Baptiste To Create A Character With No Pre-Set Script, Story Or Dialogue - Contenders Los Angeles

Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste reunited for Hard Truths after their collaboration on Secrets and Lies.

By Scott Huver

Deadline Launches The Contenders Film: Los Angeles Streaming Site

Deadline launched he streaming site for the 2024 Contenders Film: Los Angeles, its annual awards-season movie showcase.

By The Deadline Team