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14.11.2024 / 19:57

Steve McQueen reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, paused filming ‘Blitz’ for treatment

Deadline published on Thursday.McQueen said that exactly two years ago, he had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor right before he was set to start filming his new war movie “Blitz.”He got tested because his father, Philbert McQueen, died of prostate cancer in 2006.McQueen recalled that doctors “discovered that I had developed this cancer, this tumor, a small tumor, and therefore obviously caught it very, very, early. I delayed the shoot by two weeks and then had the procedure.”The “12 Years a Slave” director spent two days in the hospital, where he worked from his bed, and then went home for 12 days before he began production on “Blitz” in London.However, McQueen didn’t tell anybody in the cast or crew about his health scare because he didn’t want them to be “concerned.”Instead, only McQueen’s mother, sister and close family were aware of his diagnosis.“And that was it.

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Steve McQueen opens up about cancer diagnosis after making full recovery

12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen has revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, but is now “fully recovered”.In a new interview with Deadline, the Oscar-winning filmmaker shared that he had surgery to remove the cancerous tumour two years ago, which delayed production of his World War II epic Blitz for two weeks.The director said he didn’t tell any of the cast or crew at the time because he didn’t want them to be “concerned” and distracted from the filmmaking process.“And that was it,” he added. “I really just wanted to get on with the job.

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Karate Kid star Chad McQueen, son of Steve McQueen, dies from organ failure aged 63

Karate Kid star Chad McQueen has sadly passed away at 63 due to organ failure.

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Karate Kid star dead - after health complications caused by car racing accident

Karate Kid actor Chad McQueen has sadly died at the age of 63. His long-term lawyer, Arthur Barens, confirmed the heartbreaking news, revealing that Chad, who is the son of legendary actor Steve McQueen, passed away at his ranch in Palm Desert, California.The star's health complications stemmed from a racing injury he suffered years ago, which led to progressive organ failure and ultimately his death. In his final moments, Chad was surrounded by his loved ones including Arthur, his wife Jeanie Galbraith, and his two children Chase McQueen and Madison McQueen, as reported by TMZ.

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'Nomadland,' 'Rocks' lead notably more diverse BAFTA noms

Following an outcry over the lack of diversity in last year's nominees and an overhaul of its rules and regulations, the EE British Film Academy Awards on Tuesday unveiled a far more inclusive field of nominees, including record nods for female directors and a leading seven nominations for Chloe Zhao's “Nomadland” and Sarah Gavron’s “Rocks."

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Christopher Nolan and Steve McQueen sign letter appealing for cinema funding amid pandemic

Christopher Nolan and Steve McQueen are among the big names to have signed a letter to U.K.Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, appealing for more funding for cinemas amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The letter – a follow-up to the U.K. Cinema Association’s Keep the Magic Alive campaign in December (2020) – states that while the British government has tried to help the struggling sector, it’s not enough to keep them afloat.“There is no doubt that if supported to survive, the sector will recover and once again thrive.

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'First Cow' Named Best Picture by New York Film Critics Circle

The New York Film Critics Circle has selected Kelly Reichardt's First Cow as its best picture of 2020. The group gave two awards to Eliza Hittman's Never Rarely Sometimes Always (best actress for star Sidney Flanigan and screenplay for Hittman) and Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods (best actor for Delroy Lindo and supporting actor for the late Chadwick Boseman).

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A largely virtual New York Film Festival unveils lineup

NEW YORK – This year's New York Film Festival will be held largely virtually and in outdoor screenings, organizers said Thursday while unveiling a lineup featuring new films from Chloe Zhao, Steve McQueen and Azazel Jacobs.The major fall film festivals, which often jockey for the chance to premiere the season's top films, have this year worked in concert to salvage what they can from a more limited array of films and a drastic reduction in attendees.

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Director Steve McQueen Slams ‘Shameful’ Lack Of Diversity On British Film & TV Sets: ‘Blatant Racism’

Steve McQueen is calling out the British film and television industry for what he describes as “blatant racism.”

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Steve McQueen calls race imbalance in UK film and TV “blindingly, obviously wrong”

12 Years A Slave director said the race imbalance in the industries was “blindingly, obviously wrong”.Writing in this weekend’s Observer, McQueen called for the fast-tracking of BAME trainees within the film and television industries.“Yes, I’m fed up,” McQueen wrote. “I don’t want to hear anyone say, ‘Oh yes, it’s terrible’ ever again. I’ve heard it a thousand times.

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Cannes 2020: Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ Wes Anderson’s ‘French Dispatch’ lead 2020 lineup

Pixar’s “Soul,” Wes Anderson’s star-packed “The French Dispatch” and Steve McQueen’s “Mangrove” and Lover’s Rock” are among the 56 movies which will receive a Cannes 2020 label as part of the festival’s eclectic Official Selection.

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Cannes Film Festival selects 2020 line-up despite cancelling live event

The selections for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival have been announced despite this year’s live event being cancelled.

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Steve McQueen dedicates new movies to George Floyd, Black Lives Matter

“12 Years A Slave” director Steve McQueen has dedicated his two movies announced today as part of the Cannes Film Festival lineup to George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Cannes Film Festival announces 2020 shortlist despite event not going ahead this year

Films by Wes Anderson, Steve McQueen and Pixar all made the cut

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Cannes announces lineup for a festival canceled by COVID

From an empty movie theater in Paris, organizers of the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday announced the films that would have played at there in May had it not been canceled by the pandemic.

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NHS voted coolest thing ever to exist - beating James Bond, iPhones and space travel

Britain’s love of the NHS shows no signs of slowing down as it has been voted the coolest thing in the world - ever.

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Actress and author Patricia Bosworth dies aged 86 from coronavirus

Actress Patricia Bosworth, who once starred alongside Audrey Hepburn, has died aged 86 after contracting coronavirus.

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