Latest news
Disney looks to Alice to rule overseas for third weekend
Disney’s Alice In Wonderland is expected to hold on to the overseas crown for the third successive weekend and should have little trouble racing toward the $285m mark.
Waltz to direct rom-com for Fox International Productions
Christoph Waltz, riding high on his recent Oscar win for Inglourious Basterds, will make his feature directorial debut on a Fox International Productions romantic comedy.
The White Ribbon lead nominations for Germany's Lola awards
Michael Haneke’s award winning film scores the best nominations at the German film industry awards.
Opinion
Whither The Message Movie?
The lacklustre perfomance of Green Zone has proved again that cinema audiences are not enticed by Iraq war dramas but more than that it could mark a turning point for high-priced movies with message.
In Focus
Hong Kong turns up the volume
On the eve of the 34th Hong Kong International Film Festival and Filmart, Liz Shackleton looks at whether the current surge in Hong Kong cinema really amounts to a revival.
Hong Kong Filmart
Gateway to opportunity
Against the backdrop of an astounding boom in China’s box office, Hong Kong Filmart (March 22-25) is a key place to do business in Asia. Liz Shackleton profiles this year’s event, and the financing forum and festival which run alongside it
International Project Of The Week
Burke & Hare
Ealing Studios’ latest project marks a return to feature film-making for US director John Landis.
One On One
Tony Chan & Wing Shya
The co-directors of Fox’s first Chinese-language production Hot Summer Days talk about making a studio film and the challenges posed by the weather.
The Latest
Perpetuum Mobile
Dir: Nicolas Pereda. Mexico. 2009. 86 mins
Interview
Life in public
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg talks to Mike Goodridge about the DWA business model, the attention the company pays to international distribution, the relationship with Paramount and the pressures of running a public company
Box office
France opens Soul Kitchen, Scouting Book For Boys in the UK
ScreenDaily’s weekly round-up of the local and independent openings in key markets this week.
International box office
Weekly International Box Office - March 17
ScreenDaily brings you the weekly international box-office news.
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