Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Legendary team on VR short

28-Sep-2016 | By Jeremy Kay

Oscar winners Iñárritu and his frequent cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki are diving into the virtual reality medium with a piece about a group of immigrants and refugees crossing the Mexico-US border.

Metrodome, Little Film Company execs launch Truffle Pictures

28-Sep-2016 | By Tom Grater

Sales and production outfit’s inaugural sales slate to include John Jencks’ The Hippopotamus.

Netflix to bolster UK team Video

28-Sep-2016 | By Peter White, Broadcast

Streaming giant plans to enhance its PR and marketing-focused London office.

'Arrival' South American premiere to open Rio

28-Sep-2016 | By Elaine Guerini

As revealed earlier this week, the 18th edition of the festival will feature more than 20 world premieres. Screen runs through some local highlights and previews the RioMarket.

Amazon pacts with T-Series for India launch

28-Sep-2016 | By Liz Shackleton

Agreement follows Amazon’s deal with India’s Dharma Productions earlier this week.

Merlin Cinemas' Geoff Greaves to be feted at Screen Awards

28-Sep-2016 | By Screen staff

Cinema owner will receive the Exhibition Achievement Award at this year’s ceremony.

Umedia launches Vancouver VFX house

28-Sep-2016 | By Tom Grater

Company now operates three VFX facilities with additional bases in Brussels and Paris.

Mediapro appoints head of international content

28-Sep-2016 | By Tom Grater

Former Globomedia and Imagina exec will oversee international strategy for The Young Pope co-producer.

Oscars: Poland selects Wajda’s 'Afterimage'

28-Sep-2016 | By Andreas Wiseman

Wajda has been nominated for the Foreign Language Oscar on four occasions.

Annapurna Pictures launches TV division

27-Sep-2016 | By Jeremy Kay

Former President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle will head the new Annapurna Television production arm.

Patrick Wachsberger talks franchises, highlights and Polanski

EXCLUSIVE: “We’re going through a sea change,” Lionsgate executive says of the film business today.

Rooney Mara on 'Una': “I had to go to some dark places”

Lion and Una star talks immersive roles, and the potential for a Dragon Tattoo sequel.

Hugh Grant: "I don’t view myself as a fan of rom-coms"

Hugh Grant managed to orchestrate a graceful retreat from show business but Florence Foster Jenkins proved too compelling to stay away for good.

'The Swissmakers' producer Marcel Hoehn reflects on distinguished career

Veteran producer talks to Screen as he receives a lifetime achievement award from Zurich Film Festival.

Emmys epitomise US/UK special relationship (guest comment)

Ahead of Sunday’s 68th Emmy Awards, The UK’s Consul-General in Los Angeles Chris O’Connor reflects on the strength of the special relationship as Brexit looms.