All Comment articles – Page 58
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Comment#hebronrules
Last night was not only the climax of this year’s BFI London Film Festival, it was also the last time outgoing artistic director, Sandra Hebron, would come onto the stage to introduce a film.
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CommentMichael Fassbender: Local Hero
Famous local resident turns up to celebrate the opening of Hackney Picturehouse.
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CommentTokyo Story
Take an Iranian, a Turk, an American and a Frenchman, throw in some Korean funding and start shooting a Japanese film in Tokyo. That is the story behind the critically acclaimed film Cut.
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CommentTaking The Plunge
Ahead of The Deep Blue Sea’s closing night slot at the BFI London Film Festival, producer Sean O’Connor talks about making the jump from TV to feature film producing and working with the great Terence Davies.
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CommentGold standard
The opening night party of the Doha Tribeca Film Festival was a feast fit for an Arabian prince.
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CommentLate October lunch
Screen was delighted to be invited to a wonderful LFF reception with Italian producers and directors this afternoon at London’s Century Club.
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CommentA shining example
Warners and Medicinema are hosting a Halloweeen screening of Kubrick’s The Shining.
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CommentA spoonful of vodka helps the festival go down
Trying to start a vodka empire and getting ready to premiere your film at the BFI London Film Festival is not on everyone’s to-do list, but for Dan Edelstyn, it is his current reality.
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CommentFamily Decisions
Parents and their young kids are champing at the bit as they wait for the European release of The Adventures Of Tintin, reflecting a chronic shortage of quality films suitable for the unfashionable but super-lucrative family market.
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CommentBearing Fruit
Frances Lea, a Screen Star of Tomorrow, presented the world premiere of her low-budget feature Strawberry Fields at the LFF.
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CommentElvis Mitchell lifts LACMA with laughter
Screen caught up with film critic, broadcaster and now curator Elvis Mitchell, head of the film series staged by Los Angeles County Museum Of Art (LACMA) and Film Independent.
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CommentLFF: 90 minutes does not a party make
How the London Film Festival can improve its opening-night soiree.
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CommentPassion and Commitment..
In what we are sure will be the first of many, 360 producer Andrew Eaton paid tribute to outgoing artistic director Sandra Hebron at the opening gala of the London Film Festival last night.
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CommentLFF: Film Central
This year’s London Film Festival showcases a rich selection of UK titles and celebrates the BFI’s new role in the production sector with style. And with funds only looking to increase in the next two years, it’s up to the film community to build on the current wave of quality.
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CommentQueue sera sera
Screen’s chief film critic tries to develop the peace of mind needed to wait in endless lines for screenings surrounded by queue jumpers and film bores.
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CommentDavid Stone gets tribute at Portobello Pop Up
I went to a celebration last Friday for the late, great David Stone and the legendary Gate Cinema in, you guessed it, Notting Hill – the home of the famous cinema.
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CommentPower To the Pixel: Jeff Gomez's Story Time
I’ve spent the morning at the first day of Power To The Pixel’s Cross Media Forum, surrounded by more iPads per square meter than you’d find in the Apple Store.
