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All Features articles – Page 17
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FeaturesHow powerful Hollywood players helped Iraq’s Hasan Hadi make feature debut ‘The President’s Cake’
Hadi’s crowdpleaser, screening in Directors’ Fortnight, is a co-production between two unlikely filmmaking partners: Iraq and the US.
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FeaturesEgyptian Media Hub poised to boost vibrant generation of filmmakers
The Egyptian film industry has a strong presence across the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and the Marché du Film.
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FeaturesCarla Simon on taking big creative risks for new film ‘Romería’
Romería is the third film in Carla Simon’s cycle of personal films exploring her roots and identity.
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FeaturesHafsia Herzi: ‘The Little Sister’ spotlights “a character I’d never seen before in cinema”
Film tells the story of a 17-year-old French Algerian woman grappling with her attraction to women.
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FeaturesHow Spain and the Canary Islands became a hotspot for international production
The country has attractive tax incentives, magnificent landscapes and impressive local crew.
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FeaturesBasque Country's tax incentives and luscious landscapes are an appealing destination for productions
Filming on Catherine Zeta-Jones revenge thriller Kill Jackie began in March.
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FeaturesFive top Spanish buyers discuss strategies for acquiring Cannes films
Companies are increasingly co-buying to share the risk.
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FeaturesCannes 2025: Spain hot projects
Spanish sales outfits are out in force at the Marché. Screen highlights a cross-section of titles primed to catch the eyes of international buyers
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FeaturesThailand’s film industry buoyed by local hits and new government-backed fund
Thai films are dominating the local box office and making a noise in international markets.
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FeaturesDirector Kei Ishikawa reveals what Kazuo Ishiguro asked to alter in film version of ‘A Pale View Of Hills’
Film is playing in Un Certain Regard.
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FeaturesCannes 2025: The hot projects from Southeast Asia
The first Thai film at Cannes in a decade and features from Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Singapore are headed to the market from Southeast Asia.
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FeaturesCannes 2025: The hot projects from Hong Kong and China
Highly anticipated films from Bi Gan and Juno Mak are set to play at Cannes, while Hong Kong and China sellers will bring martial arts, animation and a prequel to hit franchise Cold War.
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Features“Prices are crazy”: European distributors discuss Cannes deal-making
Eve Gabereau, Tobias Lehmann, Huub Roelvink and Anne-Cécile Rolland met for a Screen International roundtable.
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FeaturesNeon’s Tom Quinn talks Cannes winning streak, production and sales expansion
Neon’s track record in the Cannes Competition isn’t just extraordinary but reflects the rapid rise of a savvy global player.
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Features‘Romería’ leads charge for Catalan talent at Cannes
The Spanish region will be represented by a slew of talent both established and new.
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Features“It was a magic shower”: Mascha Schilinski on making her Cannes Competition debut ‘Sound Of Falling’
Mascha Schilinski reveals the extensive writing process for her Competition title Sound Of Falling, and why she let her young cast ‘wash off’ their characters at the end of each day.
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FeaturesHow Robin Campillo helped guide the late Laurent Cantet’s last film ‘Enzo’ to the big screen
The coming-of-age drama that opens this year’s Directors’ Fortnight is billed as ‘a film by Laurent Cantet, directed by Robin Campillo’.
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FeaturesWhy a legal challenge by Netflix and Disney in Belgium could have huge implications for European producers
In the wake of US president Donald Trump launching his tariff war, the case has suddenly assumed huge significance for the European production sector.
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FeaturesHow Japan’s amended incentive aims to attract more co-productions
“The Japanese government has become more and more helpful in supporting international co-productions.”
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FeaturesCannes 2025: Japan hot projects
Upcoming features in the market include the latest from Sho Miyake, Yoji Yamada and Joe Odagiri.