All Screen articles in June 17 2016
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NewsWhat 'Warcraft' in China could mean for Hollywood
The staggering contrast between Chinese and North American box office for Warcraft was according to one former studio executive a seismic event in the theatrical business that portends a fundamental shift in the Hollywood decision-making process.
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NewsLionsgate, Anil Kapoor plot 'Red' remake for India
The studio announced on Friday morning it is moving ahead with a Hindi-language version of the hit action comedy.
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FeaturesDocs land at Sunny Side
Virtual reality, SVoD and the return of the US networks to the documentary arena will be among the topics on the table at the 27th edition of Sunny Side Of The Doc (June 20-23). Melanie Goodfellow reports.
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FeaturesCineEurope: Reaping digital’s rewards
Thanks to a booming box office, there is an air of confidence among Europe’s distributors and exhibitors ahead of the 25th edition of CineEurope (June 20-23). Matt Mueller previews an event set to host screenings of US and European titles, high-level debate and Jeffrey Katzenberg.
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FeaturesBIFAN makes a splash
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (July 21-31) has a new festival director and an expanded industry event. Jean Noh reports.
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FeaturesExperiential cinema: set to stun
A growing arsenal of immersive technologies is being deployed this summer by international exhibitors to tempt consumers off the sofa and into cinemas. Adrian Pennington reports.
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FeaturesIMAX plans for film production, VR and China
Riding high after its $1bn year in 2015, Imax is planning high-profile moves into original film production, one-off TV specials and virtual reality.
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FeaturesScreenTech: Disappearing acts
Photo-real humans are now regularly used in VFX-heavy films but ensuring it is seamless and invisible is a tricky business. John Hazelton reports.
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CommentFirst look: Colin Firth in Donald Crowhurst biopic 'The Mercy'
Studiocanal, Blueprint Pictures and BBC Films have released first images of Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz in their previously untitled Colin Crowhurst drama, which is now called ‘The Mercy’.
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NewsGuillermo Del Toro and Jeffrey Katzenberg talk animation in Annecy
Netflix and DreamWorks have 16 TV series in development, says DreamWorks CEO.
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Features...So that was Cannes 2016
From barefoot stars championing gender equality to the arrival of virtual reality and a noisy Palme d’Or debate, Melanie Goodfellow reflects on what went down on the Croisette this year.
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CommentCOMMENT: Riding out the turbulence
Screen editor Matt Mueller discusses the shifting sands of the digital age and looks ahead to CineEurope and the Annecy animation festival.
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NewsFront Row unveils Cannes acquisitions for Middle East
Leading pan-Arab distributor adds 24 titles to slate.
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NewsSeth Green's Stupid Buddy Studios preps movie push
EXCLUSIVE: Irreverent Burbank-based animation company behind TV series Robot Chicken is set to push into features.
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NewsDamien Chazelle’s 'La La Land' to open Venice Film Festival
Festival director Alberto Barbara also signs deal to keep him at Venice until 2020.
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NewsJudi Dench to reprise Queen Victoria role in Stephen Frears' 'Victoria and Abdul'
Working Title Films to make Victoria and Abdul; Focus Features, Universal to distribute.
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Reviews'Teenage Kicks': Sydney Film Festival Review
Dir/scr. Craig Boreham. Australia, 2016, 99 mins.