https://www.scmp.com/rss/524579/feed The latest news and top stories on Jim Jarmusch, American Film Director. Known for instigating the American independent film movement, Jarmusch is a filmmaker, screenwriter and producer. He has a background in film studies from New York University and his work is characterised by minimalist storytelling, deadpan humour and exploration of existential themes. His films often feature a distinctive visual style. Key accomplishments include winning the Caméra d'Or for *Stranger Than Paradise* and the... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Agence France-Presse Agence France-Presse British actor Jude Law on Sunday said he became an “obsessive” watcher of Vladimir Putin as he prepared for his role as the Russian leader in his new film The Wizard of the Kremlin which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Law, 52, bears an uncanny resemblance to Putin, aping his scowl and distinctive walking style in the film by French director Olivier Assayas, which charts the rise of the former intelligence officer. “There’s a lot of footage one could watch and, personally, when I start... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3323841/jude-law-became-obsessive-putin-watcher-role-russian-leader?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3323841/jude-law-became-obsessive-putin-watcher-role-russian-leader?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 31 Aug 2025 21:07:56 +0000