All Screen articles in 26 May 2011 – Page 26
-
NewsEuropaCorp strikes deal with theme park giant Europa Park
Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp enters theme park business
-
NewsBachmann launches Vox Humana archive collection
The Criterion Collection has acquired US rights to the entire archive; international film festivals including Karlovy Vary to host onstage interviews to be added to the collection.
-
NewsEuropaCorp’s international sales fell by 56 percent in 2010/11
Increased box office receipts and domestic television sales reverse losses.
-
NewsMaricel Alvarez joins cast of Woody Allen’s Bop Decameron
Biutiful actress Maricel Alvarez will join the ensemble cast of Woody Allen’s next project
-
-
NewsHangover, Panda sequels score big at international box office
The Hangover Part II and Kung Fu Panda 2 romped into the international marketplace this weekend, taking $60.2m and $57m respectively.
-
NewsHangover 2 breaks records with $86.5m domestic opening
The Hangover Part II has notched the biggest domestic opening ever for a live action comedy, grossing an estimated $86.5m at the North American box office over three days and $118.1m since its Thursday (May 26) release.
-
NewsPJ Hogan, Toni Collette reunite on comedy Mental
Universal has signed on for Australian and UK rights to director PJ Hogan’s comedy Mental which, like his 1994 debut film Muriel’s Wedding, has Toni Collette in the lead role.
-
NewsLocarno’s Pere reveals “stronger American presence”; Rohrer moves to Solothurn
Locarno’s Olivier Père is expecting to have a “stronger American presence” for his second outing as artistic director at this year’s festival (Aug 3-13).Speaking exclusively to ScreenDaily during a visit to Berlin, Père said: “This year will see a difference from 2010 in that we have turned more of our ...
-
NewsMagic City Memoirs takes top honours at Ibiza Film Festival
Aaron Salgado’s drama Magic City Memoirs walked away with the best film, best screenplay and best actor awards at the fifth Ibiza International Film Festival on Sunday, while Ed Gass-Donnelly won best director for Small Town Murder Songs.
-
NewsRenny Harlin drops out of $20m Mannerheim
Producer Markus Selin expected to announce another director soon.
-
NewsTelefilm Canada finances five new French-language films
Filmmakers include Podz, Rafael Ouellet, Sébastien Rose.
-
NewsScottish VOD company Distrify partners with Centre for Moving Image
Distrify will show online trailers at the upcoming Edinburgh International Film Festival.
-
NewsJudi Dench to get Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary
The 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will present Judi Dench with its Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema.
-
NewsPeeter Simm to direct ensemble feature Lonely Island
The film is the first European co-production to be backed by the Belarus government.
-
CommentTattooed on my brain
Have a look at the redband trailer for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.
-
NewsOliver S. Milburn to adapt feature version of School's Out
The feature adaptation of Scott Andrews’ boarding school set novel has received development funding from Screen South.
-
CommentReincarnated... and revived on Kickstarter
Jennifer Fox’s new film My Reincarnation has raised more than $150,000 via Kickstarter, becoming the site’s fourth highest earning film project (and the top funding for a completed film).
-
NewsCorsicato starts shoot for Il Volto, backed by new BLS fund
Neapolitan director Pappi Corsicato’s new comedy Il Volto Di Un’Altra (The Face Of Another) kicks off shooting this week in Italy’s Northern Trentino Alto-Adige region.
-
NewsEIFF to feature new music strand Sound Tracks
It is part of the new-look Edinburgh International Film Festival, which runs June 15-26.