All Features articles – Page 8
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FeaturesHow Estonia’s Ida-Viru region is building its film industry on the border with Russia
Ida-Viru shares a 77km border with Russia; the region has confirmed funding for a €15m film studio for 2025.
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FeaturesSky’s Original Film heads talk big ambitions and unveil new titles on the UK slate (exclusive)
New projects include Ashley Walters action thriller ‘Black Ops’, Irish comedy ‘Blarney’ and an adaptation of Robert Harris’s ‘Fatherland’.
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Features‘Pushpa’ star Allu Arjun talks rise of Indian cinema worldwide and trilogy plans
The actor was in Berlin for a screening of his action blockbuster ‘Pushpa’ and discuss the anticipated sequel.
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FeaturesHow Jesse Eisenberg “saved the day” by helping to fund ‘Sasquatch Sunset’
US filmmakers David Zellner and Nathan Zellner have been hooked on the Bigfoot myth since childhood, culminating in Berlinale Special title Sasquatch Sunset.
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FeaturesEight films from the Middle East and Africa to tempt festival directors in 2024
Which films could follow last year’s ‘Banel & Adama’?
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Features‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ producer Marie-Ange Luciani on embracing challenging productions and future projects
“If it’s not challenging, it’s boring,” says the powerhouse French producer
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FeaturesSeven talking points from the Bafta Film Awards 2024 longlists
Women directors dominate British debut; lack of racial diversity; and will it be the Barbenheimer Baftas?
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FeaturesTony Leung and Andy Lau talk reuniting on ‘The Goldfinger’
The big-budget Hong Kong feature marks their first collaboration since ‘Infernal Affairs III’ in 2003.
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FeaturesAndrew Haigh explored the relationship between “queerness and family” in ‘All Of Us Strangers’
Andrew Haigh tells Screen about his most personal film to date.
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FeaturesHow Mohamed Hefzy of Egypt’s Film Clinic is shepherding the next generation of Arab cinema
The latest slate of features from Egypt’s Film Clinic is being recognised on both the awards and festival circuits.
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FeaturesSaudi and international execs share film-financing advice at Screen roundtable
What financing opportunities for movies are available in Saudi Arabia, and what does the country need to do to complete its offer?
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FeaturesThe UK snowboarder turned Oscar-winning Grain Media founder focuses on telling small stories about big issues
Director and producer Orlando von Einsiedel’s credits include ’Virunga’ and ’The White Helmets’.
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FeaturesHow Tallinn Black Nights is putting sustainability, diversity and inclusion at the forefront of everything it does
The festival has created its first sustainability, diversity and inclusion officer.
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FeaturesWhy Jean Michel-Jarre believes VR is the next great art form
”“Throughout history, it is techmology that has dictated styles in arts - and not the reverse,” said the legendary French composer and perrformer at the Geneva film festival.
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FeaturesIDFA’s industry head talks making a living from docs, the market’s reality check and standing out in the autumn calendar
Adriek van Nieuwenhuijzen laments the decrease in broadcaster engagement with authored docs.
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FeaturesTallinn director Tiina Lokk on running a festival amid global conflicts: “I have to be ready for everything”
Lokk talks about global tensions around Gaza; plus how she programmed Banksy for the opening night.
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Features“I didn’t know if we would make it”: Mumbai Film Festival team talk relaunching the event
The festival has returned for its first in-person edition since 2019.
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FeaturesKosovo-born director Fisnik Maxville on the night shoots and wolves of his Raindance title ‘The Land Within’
‘The Land Within’ heads to Raindance after winning best feature at Tallinn Black Nights 2022
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Features“Most people thought I was insane”: UK filmmaker Stuart Gatt on shooting ‘Catching Dust’ on 35mm
Gatt’s debut feature screens at Raindance after premiering at Tribeca
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FeaturesThe UK debut directors aiming to make their mark at this year’s Raindance
They include actor-director Christian Cooke and documentarians Caroline Sharp and Charly Wai Feldman.