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Louise Tutt
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Lives through a lens
22-May-2012
The lowdown on the feature documentaries screening in all the festival sections. Profiles by Louise Tutt. -
Olivia Colman
12-Jan-2012
The break-out star of Paddy Considine’s Tyrannosaur tells Louise Tutt why she enjoyed playing such a harrowing role. -
International hits of 2011
3-Jan-2012
What are the highest-grossing films of 2011 in the worldwide market? And which titles have fared better internationally than in North America? Louise Tutt crunches the numbers -
Steve McQueen
23-Dec-2011
The Shame director tells Screen why he made a film about one of society’s biggest taboos. -
Europe's humour hits home in 2011
16-Dec-2011
On the eve of the European Film Awards in Berlin on December 4, Screen looks at the European films that have triumphed at both the European and global box office in 2011 -
How to tailor a spy classic
8-Dec-2011
Screen examines the production of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy — a British spy story, directed by a Swede and financed by StudioCanal. -
BFI Chairman Greg Dyke urges broadcasters to do more for film production and distribution
27-Oct-2011
Dyke singles out Sky to provide “greater access for British and specialised films on the Sky platform.” -
Kevin named LFF best film; Sutherland goes to Las Acacias
26-Oct-2011
Candese Reid wins Best British Newcomer for her role in Junkhearts; Herzog’s Into The Abyss wins Grierson doc prize. -
Beeban Kidron
14-Jul-2011
UK film director Beeban Kidron tells Screen why she believes the fate of the future of cinema may lie with FILMCLUB, the after-school film club charity of which she is deputy chair. -
Hothouse for hotshots
30-Jun-2011
The NFTS’s Lynda Myles tells Louise Tutt why she believes film schools give hopeful film-makers the best possible start. -
The Russians are coming
29-Mar-2011
As the BFI kicks off its Russian season, Alexei Popogrebsky talks about his Fellini phase. -
2009 Digest: Screen rounds up the year's key stories
23-Dec-2009
Who were the winners and losers of 2009? Louise Tutt brings together the biggest stories of the year. -
Learning to walk through walls
17-Dec-2009
Peter Straughan, The Men Who Stare At Goats. -
On location in London
15-Oct-2009
Screen International brings you four London location case studies. -
Rising stars take centre stage
11-Jun-2009
This week’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (June 17-28) is turning the spotlight on first-time UK film-makers. -
Market report UK
30-Apr-2009
Festival gems perform well in the UK, but usually far outside the top 100. -
Profile: UK producer Simon Jordan
5-Dec-2008
A self-made millionaire with investments in restaurants, magazines and property, Simon Jordan now wants to be a British film mogul. -
International - Sunny shines at home
1-Aug-2008
Showbox's big-budget war epic Sunny enjoyed a strong $3.8m opening weekend at home, to become the second highest opener in the international market last weekend after Twentieth Century Fox's The X-Files: I Want To Believe, which grossed $9m from 22 territories. -
Thinking Global, Acting Local: Reactions to studio international ambitions
4-Apr-2008
During the 1990s, some German producers preferred to license the local distribution rights for their films to German distributors at the expense of a potentially better deal with the local office of a US studio. -
On location: Good
27-Jun-2007
Fluctuations in the exchange rate caused problems for a UK production looking for savings in Hungary. Louise Tutt reports. -
In focus - Festival Buzz - Cannes Talent Watch
1-Jun-2007
Anamaria Marinca and Laura Vasiliu, actors, 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days -
United Kingdom - Good times
18-May-2007
If I wasn't a Jew I'd be a Nazi," says UK producer Miriam Segal. It is a forthrightness designed to make you sit up and pay attention. Her debut film, Good, starts shooting in Budapest this week and Segal is determined it will have a shocking appeal - for all the right reasons. -
Goal! 2 signs House Of Wax director
11-Aug-2005
Jaume Collet Serra, the Spanish director of Warner Bros' HouseOf Wax, has signed to direct Goal! 2, the second film in MilkshakeFilms' football trilogy. Shooting starts in October in Spain and London. Thetrilogy follows a Mexican boy from Los Angeles to play football in the UK,before transferring to a Spanish club and then playing for his national team inthe World ... -
Bowie to executive produce 30 Century Man doc
16-May-2005
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Eccleston heads to Hungary with Cougar Films' Double Life
16-May-2005
Christopher Eccleston hassigned to star in Double Life for Sophie Balhechet and Lynda La Plante's CougarFilms. -
Producers weigh up Belgium, China and S. Africa benefits
24-Oct-2004
The benefits of shooting inBelgium, South Africa and China were outlined to international producers at afilm financing conference hosted by Screen International in London last week. -
Industry weighs up DVD pricing dilemma
9-Jul-2004
The DVD release of Finding Nemo earlier this year hassparked a pricing revolution in France, said Jean-Paul Commins, chief operatingofficer of independent distributor France Televisions Distribution (FTD), atScreen's DVD: The Home Cinema Summit in London on Thursday.Apanel comprising Commins, Jan Rickers, head of marketing for Germany's Kinowelt Home Entertainment, ... -
Mixed bag for international box office markets last year
27-Feb-2003
2002 was the year the US majors clawed back market share at the international box office after the previous 12 months which had seen homegrown hits enjoy an unprecedented period of glory in their local markets. -
Ranvaud proposes new sales paradigm
6-Feb-2003
The producer of City Of God and Central Station is teaming up with a group of Latin American and European producers to launch a sales company. -
Ranvaud proposes new sales paradigm
6-Feb-2003
The producer of City Of God and Central Station is teaming up with a group of Latin American and European producers to launch a sales company. -
Till maps out European cinema future
6-Feb-2003
In one of his first public speeches since becoming chairman and CEO of United International Pictures (UIP), Stewart Till has said that he does not expect to see a European multi-territory distributor emerging in the near future - due to a lack of both money and expertise. -
Till maps out European cinema future
6-Feb-2003
In one of his first public speeches since becoming chairman and CEO of United International Pictures (UIP), Stewart Till has said that he does not expect to see a European multi-territory distributor emerging in the near future - due to a lack of both money and expertise. -
UK industry reacts to Parker's plea for change
8-Nov-2002
The British film industry is waiting on more detail from Alan Parker, the UK director and chairman of strategy body the Film Council, after he unveiled a blueprint for curing Britain of its 'little England' syndrome, partly by providing tax breaks for local and foreign distributors which invest in British film. -
Focus sells out its territories on Far From Heaven
25-Sep-2002
Focus International hascompleted sales of English-language territories on Todd Haynes' periodmelodrama Far From Heaven,closing deals with Entertainment Film Distributors in the UK, Icon FilmDistribution in Australia/New Zealand and Ster-Kinekor in South Africa. FocusFeatures will distribute the film in North America, although Focus inheriteddomestic rights from USA Films which was merged with Good Machine in May thisyear to form Focus. -
France leads Int'l cinema admissions league
5-Mar-2002
In a special Screen International analysis of global cinemagoing trends, France has come out as the biggest international territory by admissions, based on record-breaking figures that saw more people go to the cinema in France in 2001 than in any year since 1984. -
Babelsberg conference to focus on European films
21-Aug-2001
One of the major talking points at this year's Babelsberg 2001 film and TV production conference, is how to produce and market European films for the international market (Local Stories for Global Markets, Aug 28). -
Kar joins UK's New Cinema Fund
7-Mar-2001
The UK's Film Council has appointed Himesh Kar senior executive in charge of culturally diverse film-making for the New Cinema Fund. -
Production Show: Producers slam UK broadcasters
12-Mar-2000
UK broadcasters were accused of undermining the creation of a sustainable local film industry by a line-up of leading producers, financiers and international sales agents at The Production Show in London on Wednesday. -
Working Title taps Cruz for Captain Corelli
25-Feb-2000
Spanish actress Penelope Cruz has signed to star opposite Nicolas Cage in John Madden's Captain Corelli's Mandolin for Working Title Films. -
UK production on the rise
18-Jan-2000
UK film production soared in 1999 with 114 films shot by local outfits or with a British partner in the UK or abroad, compared to just 78 the previous year.
