All Comment articles – Page 50
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CommentUpstanding citizen
Syrian director Sam Kadi talks to Elnaz Toussi about his debut feature The Citizen, his hopes for his homeland and the American Dream.
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CommentClash of the titans
World-renowned cigar smokers Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger dominated Thursday’s Comic-Con panel for The Expendables 2 as they regaled Hall H attendees with war stories.
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CommentHitchcock goes digital
TheSpace.org to host online broadcast of The Ring, which has been restored by the BFI.
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CommentGold Medal for Coach Carter
Team GB has chosen Coach Carter as its favourite sports movie of all time, whilst Chariots Of Fire came out top amongst facebook users.
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Comment'Plague' spreads to London
David France talks about his AIDS activism documentary How To Survive A Plague.
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CommentSusan Sarandon talks kids, ‘Cloud Atlas’ and Karlovy Vary
Arriving in Karlovy Vary, Susan Sarandon was in a positive mood and keen to talk about here past present and future.
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CommentDesigning 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style
This Screen reporter was as excited as a child in a sweet shop at a preview of the new and very impressive James Bond design exhibition at London’s Barbican, where we also sat down with infamous Bond and Batman designer Lindy Hemming who guest-curated the show.
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CommentRussia On The Verge
The recent Moscow Business Square confirmed that Russia’s industry is still struggling to break out of its local borders but that a global explosion of stories and talent is inevitable.
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CommentStand up and be counted
Dinah Caine, chief executive of Creative Skillset, urges the industry to take part in its first census since 2009.
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CommentAcosta dances into film lead
A British film which casts Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta as a lead – and saw him play an integral role in securing film rights in his home country – premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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CommentKarlovy Vary kicks off with Sweet Dreams, Good Vibrations and Helen Mirren’s call for girl power
The Thermal rocks with the sounds of 1970s punk as Terri Hooley opens the festival.
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CommentDream ticket
Lionsgate knew exactly how to get us in the mood last night at a special press screening of Magic Mike….
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CommentThe 94th Element
‘94 elements’ is a new cross-media project launched by director Mike Paterson that aims to raise awareness for the rate at which we are consuming our mineral resources through studying our relationships with them.
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CommentGrisly happenings in Oz cinema
A man accused of beheading his neighbour successfully auditioned for work on Ivan Sen’s Mystery Road, while paramedics were called to a screening of Oz horror Redd Inc.
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CommentA spooky visit to the set of The Quiet Ones
A creepy house and the ghost of Lane Pryce when scared Screen visits the set of a new Hammer production.
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CommentPitch perfect
Screen headed down to the 2012 Good Pitch Europe in London yesterday, where attendees included Jemima Khan, Sam Branson and Rageh Omar.
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CommentEast meets East
Twenty budding young filmmakers from East London took part in a series of workshops led by award winning Romanian film-makers - the result is a short documentary about their experiences, which will screen at the East End Film Festival.
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CommentBudgets on trial
Film London gathered key industry figures, including Microwave’s Mia Bays and filmmaker Julian Gilbey (A Lonely Place To Die) at the Edinburgh International Film Festival to discuss the merits of microbudget filmmaking.
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CommentThe case for travelling talent
Screen celebrates stars and directors who travel between cultures in the same way stories travel for remakes in different languages. For our Stars of Tomorrow class of 2012, it’s a case of have talent, will travel.