Blitz, Camerimage and Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen Drops Out Of ‘Blitz’ Camerimage Screening Over Festival Director’s Controversial Op-Ed About Women Cinematographers
British filmmaker Steve McQueen will no longer attend a screening of his latest feature Blitz at Poland’s Camerimage Film Festival following the fallout of a controversial op-ed written by the festival’s founder and head Marek Żydowicz.
Steve McQueen Not Attending ‘Blitz' Camerimage Premiere Over Festival Director's Comments About Women: ‘I Cannot Get Past What I Consider Deeply Offensive Words'
Steve McQueen is no longer attending the opening night screening of his new film “Blitz” at Camerimage Film Festival over comments the festival director made about women cinematographers. He was also set to receive the outstanding director award at the event.
Steve McQueen Drops Out of Camerimage Over Founder's Controversial Op-Ed About Female Cinematographers (Exclusive)
Blitz director Steve McQueen has dropped out of Poland's Camerimage Film Festival following a controversial editorial about female cinematographers written by the festival's founder and CEO Marek Żydowicz in the days before the opening of the 32nd edition ...
‘Blitz’ Director Steve McQueen Drops Out of Camerimage Due to Founder’s Take on Women in Cinematography
"Can we sacrifice works and artists with outstanding artistic achievements solely to make room for mediocre film production?" film festival CEO Marek Zydowicz questioned The post ‘Blitz’ Director Steve McQueen Drops Out of Camerimage Due to Founder’s Take on Women in Cinematography appeared first on TheWrap.
Camerimage Plagued by Controversy After Festival Director Says Greater Representation of Female Cinematographers Could Lead to Mediocrity
As Camerimage, a leading cinematography festival, gets ready to open on Friday, Women in Cinematography, a body that presses for better representation for women DPs, has called for significant changes to the festival which will this year host the word premiere of “Rust.
Steve McQueen Exits Camerimage Over Festival Director's Sexist Comments
"Blitz" is the opening night film of the Polish cinematography festival, considered a key Oscar bellwether, and McQueen was to have been the guest of honor.
Steve McQueen Pulls Out of Film Festival in Protest of Its Leader's Comments on Female Cinematographers
"Having read Marek Zydowicz's op-ed concerning female cinematographers, I have decided not to attend the opening night presentation of my film Blitz this weekend," McQueen told th

Cate Blanchett to Remain Camerimage Jury President

Steve McQueen Was Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer On Eve Of Shooting ‘Blitz’, But Is Now “Fully Recovered” Following Surgery
Steve McQueen Had Prostrate Cancer Procedure On Eve Of ‘Blitz’ Shoot; He Is Now “Fully Recovered, Fully Functional” ...
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The 32nd Camerimage in Poland unveils its full programme
Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens the Polish festival hosted in Torún, which will feature the best in cinematography from around ...
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Steve McQueen reveals how he managed to flood an entire tube station for his new wartime movie
Steve McQueen flooded an entire tube station for his new movie 'Blitz'. The 55-year-old director is at the helm of the historical drama film that stars Saoirse Ronan as the mother of an ...
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In ‘Blitz,’ Steve McQueen shows wartime London through a child’s eyes
It was a single photograph that started Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen on the journey to make “Blitz.” It was a ...
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‘Gladiator 2,’ ‘Dune 2,’ ‘Blitz’ Among Camerimage’s 2024 Main Competition Lineup
The final nominee is Steve McQueen’s WWII drama “Blitz,” lensed by Yorick Le Saux, which is also Camerimage‘s opening night film. Cate Blanchett was named jury chair. A year ago ...
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How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London
Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from wartime photos, and much of it was shot outside London. By Simran Hans and ...