All Screen articles in 20 November 2009 – Page 2

  • Matthew Vaughn’s action comedy Kick-Ass
    News

    FFI boards select territories on Matthew Vaughn's Kick-Ass

    2009-11-19T15:23:00Z

    Focus Features International (FFI) has picked up select international rights from Mandate International to Matthew Vaughn’s action comedy Kick-Ass.

  • Werner Herzog
    News

    Herzog to head Berlinale jury

    2009-11-19T15:16:00Z

    Werner Herzog will head the jury at the upcoming 60th Berlin International Film Festival (February 11-21).

  • Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr Fox
    Features

    Academy Awards animation: the directors

    2009-11-19T14:52:00Z

    Screen International brings you three of the directors of this year’s Oscar-nominated animation films.

  • Features

    Die Friseuse (The Haircutter)

    2009-11-19T12:07:00Z

    Social comedy about woman from Marzahn overcoming all kind of obstacles to become a hairdresser

  • Features

    Das Ende ist mein Anfang

    2009-11-19T12:06:00Z

    A critically ill journalist recounts to his son the story of his life, his spiritual experiences andhow he is preparing for death.

  • Features

    Wir sind die Nacht (The Dawn)

    2009-11-19T11:40:00Z

    Vampire film set in Berlin.

  • Features

    Hausgäste (Houseguests) (working title)

    2009-11-19T11:25:00Z

    Docu-feature exploring the phenomenon of couch surfing with director Eva Stotz becominmg a house guest around the globe.

  • Features

    Gestern ist nirgendwo (Yesterday Is Nowhere) (working title)

    2009-11-19T11:23:00Z

    An architect returns involuntarily to his home town and is confronted by his past.

  • Features

    The Solitude of Prime Numbers (Die Einsamkeit der Primzahlen)

    2009-11-19T11:21:00Z

    Based on Giordano’s debut novel, a meditation on loneliness, love and the weight of childhood experience.

  • Features

    Das System

    2009-11-19T11:18:00Z

    A young dropout becomes involved in a parallel world of international lobbyists and former GDR secret service agents and soon realises that his own life is more closely connected with this than he had previously believed.

  • Features

    Almanya

    2009-11-19T11:13:00Z

    A Turkish family has lived in Germany for three generations and then sets off - on the grandfather’s instigation - on a turbulent journey to the homeland.

  • Features

    The Girl From Slaveikov Square

    2009-11-19T11:06:00Z

    Great pop singer Lea Ivanova became popular in the 1960s as the “Star from the East”, but failed to gain recognition in her home country.

  • Mike Goodridge, editor Screen International
    Comment

    New indies could renew awards

    2009-11-19T10:41:00Z

    The effective closure of Miramax Films come January further depletes the supply of quality drama to US, and indeed, global audiences.

  • War Games And The Man Who Stopped Them by Polish director Dariusz Jablonski
    News

    War Games opens International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

    2009-11-19T10:06:00Z

    The 22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), opens today (November 19 ) with the world premiere of War Games And The Man Who Stopped Them by Polish director Dariusz Jablonski.

  • Sales company High Point is working on an international cut of Last Chance Mumbai
    Features

    India’s indies set global goals

    2009-11-19T07:15:00Z

    It is too early to talk of an Indian film wave, but certain indie titles from the country are gaining recognition among international buyers. Liz Shackleton looks at the challenges they face in finding a global audience.

  • Film Bazaar fosters links between indian and international producers
    Features

    Meeting at the crossroads

    2009-11-19T07:10:00Z

    Film Bazaar in Goa, which takes place this week, is where the independent indian cinema sector meets the international film industry. Liz Shackleton takes a look at what is on offer.

  • BAFTA winner Janine Marmot (Bodysong)
    News

    No Greater Love wins Britspotting award, Janine Marmot announces projects

    2009-11-19T01:16:00Z

    Michael Whyte’s documentary No Greater Love, has been awarded the Best Feature Film Audience Award at the 10th Britspotting Festival in Berlin.  

  • Features

    Hopes and Dreams

    2009-11-17T15:04:00Z

    Gazza Snell is mad about karting – as are his teenage boys Marc and Ed.When the boyscollide on the track, their mother’s worst nightmare come true and the family is tornapart. But perhapsmiracles can happen.

  • Features

    Uninhabited

    2009-11-17T15:03:00Z

    A young couple go to an idyllic and uninhabited coral island for a romantic camping holiday, only to discover that they are not alone.

  • Features

    Tracker

    2009-11-17T15:02:00Z

    Arjan, a guerrilla survivor of the South African Boer War, lands in colonial New Zealand and is promised a bounty to capture Kereama, a Maori seafarer accused of killing a British soldier. What should be a simple job for Arjan, a master tracker, turns into a gripping and dangerous game ...