EFM 2020: the buzz titles from Italy
Italian productions are well represented in this year’s festival, while the market has the latest titles from Gianni Amelio and Paolo Genovese.
How Germany’s independent distribution sector is adapting to challenging times
In Germany there are more than 1,000 individually owned cinemas with which distributors must negotiate.
Jóhann Jóhannsson’s collaborators talk about finishing his passion project ‘Last And First Men’
The late Icelandic composer shot his debut feature in 2015.
In Brexit’s wake, UK industry wonders what’s next
Remaining a member of Creative Europe remains a key priority, say BFI.
“So many people in diaspora have this identity crisis”: Riz Ahmed on his Berlin title ‘Mogul Mowgli’
Ahmed co-wrote the film with director Bassam.
Brazil’s film industry faces an uncertain future
Despite recent successes on the international stage, Brazilian producers are expressing anxiety about a perceived state of paralysis in federal funding for films.
How event cinema specialists Piece of Magic have found success with feature documentaries
Amsterdam-based Piece of Magic are taking an event-cinema approach to documentaries such as Apollo 11 and the upcoming King Otto.
How the UK film and TV sectors will remain fully open for business after Brexit
The British Film Institute and British Film Commission are in Berlin to reassure the international screen industries.
My Screen Life: filmmaker Annemarie Jacir on not selling out and the perils of plastic surgery
Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir is on the main Competition jury at the Berlinale this year.
Filmmakers of Panorama title ‘Wildland’ on why the female-driven mafia feature “is not a gangster film”
Ingeborg Topsoe has written a script, which was directed by Jeanette Nordahl.
EFM 2020: the buzz titles from Japan
Includes two Japanese titles playing in the main festival.
EFM 2020: the buzz titles from Hong Kong and China
The coronavirus outbreak has not prevented a raft of eye-catching projects from reaching Berlin, including Zhang Ming’s new drama and the latest in a hit animation franchise.
EFM 2020: the buzz titles from Spain, Nordics, Russia, Canada and Benelux
As the 2020 European Film Market (EFM) kicks off, Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers.
