All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 4
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FeaturesSébastien Laudenbach on turning opera into animation with ‘Viva Carmen’
“We had to develop a story which does not exist in the opera.”
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NewsFreya Allan, Kodi Smit-McPhee to lead Nick Hamm’s ‘Black Palace’ for New Regency
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway in UK; Joe Anders, Raffey Cassidy also star.
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NewsTimothee Chalamet, Selena Gomez to voice animation ‘Not Alone’ for Universal
Voice cast includes Rob Brydon, Diane Morgan, Jamie Demetriou, Brett Goldstein.
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NewsYouTube animator Vivienne Medrano to direct musical ‘Prehistoria’ for Warner Bros
Warner Bros Animation adds cast including James Acaster to ‘Bad Fairies’.
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NewsEdinburgh’s Midnight Madness to open with Chee Keong Cheung’s ‘Bad Day At The Office’
EXCLUSIVE: Thriller was shot using GoPro cameras from a first-person perspective.
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NewsAnnecy opens with ‘Minions & Monsters’ in sweltering heat
Temperatures hit 36 degrees Celsius in the French lakeside town.
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NewsProduction to begin this month on ‘Ballerina 2’, sequel to French animation hit
Paris-based production firm Good Hero is also expanding the IP to a series.
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FeaturesHow Annecy is welcoming discussion on industry topics including AI, Canal+
Festival expecting over 18,000 visitors, with guests including Natalie Portman, Travis Knight, Alfonso Cuaron.
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NewsOlivier Clert’s Annecy competition title ‘Lucy Lost’ sells around the world
EXCLUSIVE: Clert, producer Marc du Pontavice discuss switching from series to feature.
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NewsStudiocanal seals deals on Cannes slate titles ‘Elsinore’, ‘Ink’, ‘Everybody Wants To F*ck Me’
Further deals for ‘Les Miserables’, ‘Words Of Love’, ‘Visitation’.
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NewsNetflix partners with Sony for international distribution on Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ film
Studio schedules exclusive Imax previews ahead of worldwide release.
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NewsCristina Grosan’s mob drama ‘Lesdenzero’ among Karlovy Vary Central European projects
Festival selects eight books for inaugural Book-to-Screen programme.
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News‘Disclosure Day’ tops UK-Ireland box office, ‘Obsession’ scores highest placement to date
‘Disclosure Day’ scores best opening for a Spielberg film since 2018.
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NewsBFI to fund dedicated sustainability consultants on BFI-backed features
BFI will fund sustainability consultants on Filmmaking Fund projects.
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NewsGeorgia’s Eliso film awards selects winners for 2026 edition
Awards for ‘Dry Leaf’, ‘The Kartli Kingdom’, ‘The Pipe’.
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NewsZurich Film Festival appoints new president, adds to board of directors
New president will take on role from July 1, 2026.
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NewsEight feature projects selected for inaugural Nordic Genre Lab
EXCLUSIVE: Projects include Swedish thriller ‘Trespassers’ from ‘Midsommar’ producer.
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NewsEdna Fainaru, Israeli journalist and film festival specialist, dies aged 85
Fainaru was a longtime correspondent for Screen International.
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NewsSocial media satire ‘Babystar’ sells to key territories including UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: Film will release in UK-Ireland cinemas in autumn 2026.
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News‘Scary Movie’ tops UK-Ireland box office, ‘Backrooms’ holds off ‘Masters Of The Universe’
‘Obsession’ passes £10m after increasing takings for second consecutive weekend.
















