All articles by Ellie Calnan – Page 7
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Ariana Grande on her ‘Wicked’ journey and future acting projects: “I’d love to continue on this road”
Ariana Grande has earned her first Bafta and Oscar nominations in a role she was born to play. The Wicked star tells Screen that her approach to Galinda/Glinda was finding the dark amid the light.
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Intimacy co-ordinators concerned by lack of understanding about role: “We are the producer’s ally”
Intimacy co-ordinators are calling for improved regulation and standardised training so their role is better understood and embraced on all sets.
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No progress being made in the number of female-made films released in the UK, says Reclaim The Frame
Only 12% of films were directed and written by women and those of a marginalised gender.
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Corneliu Porumboiu to be special guest of Visions du Reel
The Romanian filmmaker is best known for ‘12:08 East Of Bucharest’.
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BFI Flare to close with erotic thriller ‘Night Stage’
The festival also announced “Dreams In Nightmares’ as a special presentation.
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UK film and TV industry at risk of worker “exodus” due to mental health crisis, according to charity
Production downturn and lack of support have been cited as contributing to poor mental health.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Companion’ creeps into 561 cinemas
Jason Reitman’s ‘Saturday Night’ and Mike Leigh’s ‘Hard Truths’ also launch.
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Netflix lines up Eddie Murphy, Titan submersible docs, reveals more details of Noah Baumbach feature
First local series from Canada, North Of North, to debut in spring.
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Maria Schrader, Fan Bingbing, Nabil Ayouch join Berlinale competition jury
They join jury president, US filmmaker Todd Haynes.
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Jason Reitman on making ‘Saturday Night’ at a breakneck pace, sticking with smaller features
Telling the story of the fevered 90 minutes leading up to an iconic TV launch, Jason Reitman captures the energy with his own film Saturday Night. He talks to Screen about his meta approach.
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Alief boards Tallinn award winner ‘Mongrels’ (exclusive)
Jerome Yoo’s debut centres on a Korean family who emigrate to Canada.
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The Creatives unveils writers for second edition of Creative Connection workshop series
The selected writers include ‘Blush’ filmmaker Michal Vinik.
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‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ to world premiere at Dublin International Film Festival
The full festival line-up has been unveiled.
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UK producers Nicky Bentham, Sam Lavender to talk at Glasgow industry programme
The festival’s industry events run March 3-6.
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Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ starts filming in the UK
The Emily Bronte adaptation stars Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.
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True Brit boards gothic horror ‘The Dreadful’ starring Sophie Turner and Kit Harington
The gothic horror reunites the ‘Game Of Thrones’ stars.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Flight Risk’ takes off while ‘Presence’ and ‘The Brutalist’ also launch
Lionsgate action ’Flight Risk’ leads the way in 524 cinemas.
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Five Oscar nominations talking points: less diversity, surprise shut-outs and Universal sets record
Coralie Fargeat, director of ’The Substance’, does much of the heavy lifting for female representation.
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‘The Amazing Maurice’ producer launches UK animation distributor Kazoo Films
Kazoo Films will release around four animated titles a year.
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11 hot topics from the Bafta nominations: voters embrace genre films, Cannes premieres, Gen Z stars
It is also a mixed year for UK talent and women are missing in many key categories.