All articles by Charles Gant – Page 3
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NewsLGBT film distributor Tom Abell awarded inaugural Iris Fellowship
Founder and managing director of the UK’s Peccadillo Pictures awarded last night.
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FeaturesHow UK data company Applaudience is looking to help exhibitors optimise sales
Applaudience can track sales up to 30 minutes before a screening begins.
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FeaturesVue CEO Tim Richards: "No industry can stand still"
Richards wrote an open letter to Bafta protesting Netflix’s win for ‘ROMA’.
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FeaturesOscars: Why a best actress nod is often as good as a female-driven film gets
Screen examines data that reveals how actresses have often been cut adrift from the awards mainstream
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FeaturesHow Dogwoof hit the big time with Bafta winner 'Free Solo'
From humble beginnings, Dogwoof has quietly built up a thriving documentary production, sales and distribution company, and has just enjoyed its first £1m UK box-office hit.
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FeaturesSecret Cinema chiefs talk global ambitions, management changes and 'Casino Royale'
Screen talks to the company heads about James Bond, international expansion and achieving a sounder business footing.
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NewsOscar nominations 2019: the key talking points
Big day for Netflix; Academy changes make impact; is ’Green Book’ a dark horse?
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FeaturesThe unlikely trio who brought Oscar contender 'Green Book' to life
Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen star in the film.
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FeaturesTen Asian and Middle Eastern films to tempt festival directors in 2019
Titles include new films from Bong Joon Ho and Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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Features20 years in the making: The story behind Bafta front runner 'The Favourite'
“It’s been development purgatory, hell and heaven — all three together.”
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FeaturesRichard E Grant on the "de-testosterised" shoot for 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?'
Grant’s nominations include the SAGs and Globes.
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FeaturesWhich films could win big at the UK box office in early 2019?
Titles that could make a splash include ‘Mary Queen Of Scots’, ‘Green Book’ and ’The Favourite’.
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FeaturesSteve Coogan, John C. Reilly on the daunting challenge of 'Stan & Ollie'
Jon S Baird’s film tells the story of the comedy performers.
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NewsUK box office 2018 verdict: a remarkable year for the cinema industry
Where most European countries have struggled, UK box office is on the up.
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FeaturesIn focus: Saudi Arabia's burgeoning exhibition sector
AMC opened a single-screen venue in Saudi Arabia in April 2018.
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FeaturesBaftas 2019: which titles are in the running for outstanding British film?
Screen looks at the homegrown contenders most likely to pick up a nomination.
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News'West End skew' among key challenges facing UK independent exhibition sector, say experts
Exhibitors gathered at the UK Exhibitors Forum, hosted by Screen International and the Independent Cinema Office.
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FeaturesGolden Globes 2019: will it be a bumper year for the musical/comedy categories?
With the Golden Globes nominations being announced on December 6, Charles Gant looks at whether the HFPA’s awards really are a reliable Oscar bellwether.
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FeaturesBIFAs 2018: debut director, screenwriter nominees on the stories behind their films
The seven screenwriters and directors nominated discuss inspirations and challenges in making their films.
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FeaturesKeira Knightley on awards contender 'Colette' and life as a working parent
French writer Colette was a prototype modern celebrity who tantalised the world with her unconventional lifestyle.