Steve McQueen
NYFF
The New York Film Festival regular will return to the festival, as his eighth feature to screen at the annual event will close out this year's edition.
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast
Director Steve McQueen and writer Bianca Stigter discuss the ways their documentary of Amsterdam, both now and during World War II, encourages the viewer to wander and wonder.
McQueen on McQueen
The director, after some hesitation, named his favorite film from the same-named screen icon.
The documentary is based on McQueen's partner Bianca Stigter's "Atlas of an Occupied City (Amsterdam 1940-1945)."
While McQueen was dismayed by some of the initial discourse surrounding his slavery drama, he said that he had to put his emotions aside to ensure that more people saw the film.
Cannes
Cannes: “It wasn’t a case of wanting to do something long,” McQueen said. “It was a case of wanting to do something right.”
The project has been described as a new original story based on McQueen's iconic character, rather than a remake of the 1968 film.
The filmmaker spoke to IndieWire about chronicling pivotal stories of how Black Britons fought against injustice and defined race relations for a generation.
Three documentaries executive produced by acclaimed filmmaker Steve McQueen will premiere on Amazon Prime Video in the coming weeks.
When seen together, the director and co-writer's five-film set creates a resounding cumulative effect, far greater than any one entry.
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