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1917 George Mckay

In this twisted retelling of the First World War, Director/Writer/Co-Producer Sam Mendes tells of trying to recreate the feeling of the passage of time with these men through shooting the film 1917 with one continuous shot. The cinematographic ingenuity involved … Continued

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Sam Mendes’ newest film, 1917, is set during World War I. This tense film follows two British soldiers, Blake and Schofield, who are assigned a dangerous mission. They must relay a message to save soldiers from an ambush. It’s a … Continued

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Dean Charles Chapman & George McKay in 1917
1917 sam mendes movie still

How do you tell a story about war? On which aspects do you focus? Do you spotlight soldiers at the frontline or families they leave behind? For as long as we have had wars we have had stories about them. … Continued

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The trailer recently dropped for Sam Mendes’ newest film, 1917, and it looks intense. I felt claustrophobic just watching it. 1917 is set during World War I and centers around two young British soldiers, Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (Dean-Charles … Continued

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