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     The Apprentice's Release Problems Only Make Sebastian Stan's Trump Movie More Intriguing

     Attempts to quash distribution may make The Apprentice even more popular as viewers seek it out. While director Ali Abbasi’s Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice still hasn’t secured a US distributor, the controversy surrounding the movie only makes it ...

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     Director of Trump biopic ‘The Apprentice’ frustrated his hit piece can’t find a distributor: ‘Trump wins again!’

     The director of the Trump biopic "The Apprentice" throws a fit on social media as the film gets no distribution deal.

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     Why Sebastian Stan's Trump Movie Is Struggling To Get A US Release: The Apprentice Controversy Explained

     The Apprentice could prompt legal battles with a disgruntled financier over its unflattering portrayal of Trump. Sebastian Stan's new movie The Apprentice faces opposition to being released in the United States.

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     Controversial Donald Trump Movie ‘The Apprentice’ Made a Splash in Cannes. Is Hollywood Too Scared to Release It?

     The Apprentice' was embraced at Cannes, but is Hollywood too scared to release the controversial Donald Trump movie?

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     The Apprentice Review

     Sebastian Stan delivers a fascinating, methodical performance as Donald Trump in The Apprentice, an otherwise surface-level, barely political pre-presidential biopic.

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2. variety.com › 2024 › filmDCM Takes Ali Abbasi’s Cannes Screener ‘The Apprentice’ for ...

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   May 14, 2024 · Zurich and Berlin-based distrib DCM has nabbed Ali Abbasi ’s “The Apprentice” ahead of its May 20 world premiere in Cannes, where its screening in competition. Written by Gabriel Sherman ...

   • Ali Abbasi, Ana Lily Amirpour Talk 'Holy Spider' - Variety

     Iranian diaspora directors Ali Abbasi and Ana Lily Amirpour...

   • Ali Abbasi Says Cannes Shocker ‘Holy Spider’ Is Not ...

     Iranian-Danish director Ali Abbasi insists that his Cannes...

3. www.indiewire.com › features › generalHoly Spider: Ali Abbasi Interview About Controversial Iranian ...

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   May 19, 2022 · Cannes: Ali Abbasi's movie about a notorious Iranian serial killer is a risky undertaking, but one its director told IndieWire he had been thinking about for years. By Eric Kohn. May 19, 2022 11: ...

4. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › moviesCannes: 'The Apprentice' team fires back at Trump campaign ...

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   May 21, 2024 · May 21, 2024 3:08 AM PT. CANNES, France —. “It’s time to make movies political again,” director Ali Abbasi said after unveiling his Donald Trump biopic “The Apprentice” at the Cannes ...

5. deadline.com › 2022 › 12‘Holy Spider’: Ali Abbasi & Zar Amir-Ebrahimi Interview ...

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   Dec 3, 2022 · By Diana Lodderhose. December 3, 2022 1:26pm. “I always had a very specific sense of urgency with this idea,” said Holy Spider director Ali Abbasi of wanting to make a film noir based on the ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ali_Abbasi_(director)Ali Abbasi (director) - Wikipedia

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   Ali Abbasi (Persian: علی عباسی, born 1981) is an Iranian-Danish filmmaker. He is known for his films Shelley (2016), Border (2018), Holy Spider (2022), and The Apprentice (2024). Abbasi also directed the last two episodes of the first season of the series The Last of Us .

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   Who is Ali Abbasi?

   • Filmmaker Ali Abbasi was a college student in Tehran at the time and baffled by the response. “It was insane,” he said in a recent interview with IndieWire, but even more surprising was how long it took for police to capture Hanaei, even though his murders followed such an obvious pattern that suggests he could have been stopped much sooner.

   Holy Spider: Ali Abbasi Interview About Controversial Iranian Film

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   Who are Ali Abbasi & Ana Lily Amirpour?

   • Iranian diaspora directors Ali Abbasi and Ana Lily Amirpour have keenly followed the wave of protests sparked in Iran by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini for allegedly wearing a loose hijab. The filmmakers may not be in the thick of the protests, but they’re watching with a great sense of participation.

   Ali Abbasi, Ana Lily Amirpour Talk 'Holy Spider' - Variety

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   How many awards does Abbasi have?

   • Abbasi also directed the last two episodes of the first season of the series The Last of Us. He has received various accolades, including an Un Certain Regard award, four Robert Awards, and a German Film Award, in addition to nominations for seven European Film Awards, a Goya Award, and two Guldbagge Awards .

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   Why did Abbasi shoot 'and Along Came a spider' outside the country?

   • Abbasi ended up shooting the movie outside the country to navigate those concerns. The filmmaker first started thinking about the project when he saw the 2002 documentary “And Along Came a Spider,” which includes footage of Hanaei attempting to justifying his murderous behavior.

   Holy Spider: Ali Abbasi Interview About Controversial Iranian Film

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