All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 79
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NewsStudiocanal takes Mike Leigh’s untitled next film for UK distribution (exclusive)
First time the distributor has handled Leigh’s work theatrically.
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NewsMetFilm Sales takes on Telluride documentary ‘Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer’ (exclusive)
The Wavelength title debuted at Telluride.
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FeaturesDirectors including Jane Campion, Thomas Vinterberg and Luca Guadagnino discuss Berlin honoree Steven Spielberg’s legacy
Screen International asks 13 filmmakers about Spielberg’s influence on them as storytellers and his impact on global film culture.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania’ searches for Marvel buzz
‘Women Talking’, ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ start in cinemas.
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NewsZelensky address, multiple protests mark political Berlinale opening night
Protests from climate activists, against festival sponsor Uber, and against a German cinema chain took place.
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NewsBerlinale jury president Kristen Stewart: “We’re living in the most reactive, emotionally whiplashed time”
Stewart spoke at the jury press conference at the opening of the 73rd Berlinale.
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News‘Holy Spider’ producer One Two Films promotes Fred Burle to partner; joins Norwegian film ‘Armand’ (exclusive)
Burle also spearheads Annemarie Jacir’s ‘The Oblivion Theory’.
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NewsVolodymyr Zelensky to appear via livestream at Berlin Film Festival opening ceremony
Zelensky “will be present at Berlinale in some kind of form”.
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NewsRuben Ostlund masterclass to headline 2023 Ponta Lopud festival
Ostlund will give talks to around 20 filmmakers from the Balkan region.
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NewsRoger Stone, Donald Trump documentary ‘A Storm Foretold’ among 13-title line-up for CPH:DOX Dox:Award
For the first time, all 13 titles in the festival’s main competition are world premieres.
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Features’Aftersun’ US producers Barry Jenkins and Adele Romanski on its journey from indie underdog to Oscar nominee
The project was kept under wraps until its Cannes debut.
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NewsBerlinale Forum title ‘The Intrusion’ secures international sales deal (exclusive)
MoreThan Films has also acquired IFFR Big Screen title ‘La Sudestada’.
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NewsAsa Butterfield, Joel Fry lead ‘Stitch Head’ voice cast for GFM Animation, Wild Bunch, Gringo feature (exclusive)
Steve Hudson wrote & directs; ‘Amazing Maurice’ director Toby Genkel co-directs.
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News‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ opens to £1.5m at UK-Ireland box office as ‘Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’ holds lead
Altitude’s ‘Blue Jean’ starts with over £100,000 including previews.
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NewsDocumentary ‘My Everest’ scores UK, North America deals (exclusive)
Carl Woods’ film follows a physically disabled man who sets out to reach Everest base camp.
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NewsJames Flynn, co-producer on ‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’, dies aged 57
Irish producer Flynn also worked on ‘The Last Duel’, ‘Calvary’.
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NewsGrandave International acquires world rights on Ruben Islas’ ‘Gringo Hunter’ (exclusive)
The film is one of three Islas titles Grandave will sell at EFM.
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FeaturesCharlotte Wells, Paul Mescal break down five key scenes from ‘Aftersun’: “It’s rare to have moments like that as an actor”
Wells, Mescal discuss the ‘Under Pressure’ scene, karaoke, Calum sobbing and more.
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NewsPrince William to attend 2023 Bafta Film Awards
William and his wife Kate Middleton will be making their first appearance at the ceremony since 2020.
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NewsBerlin Film Festival to host Iran, Ukraine solidarity demonstrations
Separate events will take place on the red carpet at the Berlinale Palast.