All articles by Charles Gant – Page 4
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FeaturesMahershala Ali, Viggo Mortensen on "socially relevant" awards contender 'Green Book'
Before they were cast together in Peter Farrelly’s Green Book, Ali and Mortensen bonded on the awards circuit.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Blueprint Pictures
Blueprint scored a big success in 2018 with ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Wellington Films
The Nottingham-based company has recently made Edinburgh winner ‘Calibre’.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Wildgaze Films
Wildgaze has produced Oscar-nominated titles ‘An Education’ and ‘Brooklyn’.
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FeaturesBFI London Film Festival 2018 preview: awards changes and venue challenges
This year’s event runs from October 10-21.
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FeaturesHow LFF closing night film 'Stan & Ollie' transitioned from TV to the big-screen
Director Jon S Baird and producer Faye Ward will launch the film at the BFI London Film Festival.
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FeaturesBecoming 'The Favourite': the story behind awards contender Element Pictures
The Dublin company has ‘The Little Stranger’ alongside Lanthimos’ comedy in the running this year.
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FeaturesInternational box office summer report: US recovers, Europe suffers
After several years of plateauing, the US box office has succeeded this summer with titles like ‘Avengers: Infinity War’.
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FeaturesUK box office summer report: surprising success despite hot weather and football
Soaring temperatures and a World Cup were challenges for UK cinemas, but the overall picture was positive.
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NewsLucy Scher, co-director of The Script Factory, dies aged 53
“Lucy was a pioneer in making scriptwriting accessible.”
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FeaturesWhy does the UK not have an independent cinemas association?
Screen spoke with independent exhibitors and other voices in the industry.
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FeaturesWhy independent cinemas are booming in the UK
Picturehouse, Everyman and Curzon have engaged in a flurry of openings.
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FeaturesHow the Edinburgh Film Festival is competing in a crowded summer season
There are enough good titles to go around, says artistic director Mark Adams.
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Features'Super Mario Bros' director on her comeback 'Tell It To The Bees', starring Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger
Annabel Jankel spent 25 years in movie jail.
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FeaturesWhat can independent European cinemas learn from the UK?
Are there lessons for independent European exhibitors to learn from the UK’s flourishing boutique sector? Screen examines the disparities across the continent.
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FeaturesThe key challenges facing European cinemas in 2018
Ahead of CineEurope, Laura Houlgatte discusses the SVoD/festival debate, gender diversity and digital single market proposals.
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FeaturesDoes appearing at Cannes contribute to the success of a film?
Industry figures talk through the boost - or bridle - a Croisette launch provides.
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Features"It was so absurd": Terry Gilliam on the 18-year journey to make 'Don Quixote'
Gilliam’s film screens out of Competition at Cannes this weekend, after a protracted legal dispute.
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FeaturesCreative Skillset CEO Seetha Kumar on delivering the BFI's Film Skills Strategy
”There is such a pain point in terms of skills shortages because we’ve had a boom in inward investment.”