All Features articles – Page 26
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FeaturesChristina Ioakeimidi talks capturing the feeling of first love in her Sarajevo world premiere ‘Medium’
Greek director’s film is adapted from novel by Giorgos Sibardis.
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How Ukrainian producer Darya Bassel is steering an ambitious film slate against the backdrop of war
Bassel’s outfit Moon Man is presenting Roman Bondarchuk’s The Editorial Office in CineLink’s Works In Progress section.
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FeaturesDirector Sofia Exarchou on her Sarajevo and Locarno title ‘Animal’: “I wanted it to look like a modern circus”
Greek filmmaker’s second feature is set in an island resort and follows a group of ‘animateurs’ who ensure guests have a good time.
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FeaturesBosnian director Una Gunjak explains why she wanted to address the challenges facing teenage girls in ‘Excursion’
Debut feature has an out of competition gala screening at Sarajevo Film Festival.
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FeaturesHow a “curated approach” to industry activities has made Sarajevo a festival of discovery
Head of industry Masa Markovic reflects on this year’s CineLink Industry Days programme.
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FeaturesSarajevo director Jovan Marjanovic: “This is the meeting place for Southeastern European cinema”
Festival director reflects on this year’s line-up and how Sarajevo’s identity was forged during the Bosnian War.
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Features“All killer, no filler”: Edinburgh film festival heads discuss 2023’s streamlined edition
Kate Taylor and Tamara Van Strijthem discuss pulling the programme together in four months, and EIFF’s future.
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FeaturesUK crews in crisis as SAG-AFTRA strike thwarts production: “Is the UK industry really our own?”
As the UK production landscape gets thrown into disarray by the US strikes, Screen speaks to below-the-line workers about the “devastating” impact.
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FeaturesLocarno's Open Doors Producers Lab participants can become "great creative producers"
The participants at this year’s Open Doors Producers’ Lab have the opportunity to bolster their careers and build international connections.
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FeaturesLocarno’s 2023 Open Doors platform spotlights talent from Latin America and the Caribbean
For the second year of three, Open Doors is fostering collaboration between filmmakers from underrepresented countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, and building bridges for them with Europe.
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FeaturesLocarno 2023: Open Doors screenings guide
Features and short-format films celebrating a diverse range of filmmaking talent from South America are being showcased in Open Doors Screenings.
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FeaturesIn profile: the eight titles selected for Locarno’s 2023 Open Doors Projects Hub
Eight projects attending Open Doors from Latin America and Caribbean territories are looking to secure international partners through the Projects’ Hub.
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FeaturesLocarno 2023 line-up guide: Piazza Grande and International Competition titles
Screen profiles the Piazza Grande and International Competition titles selected for Locarno’s 2023 edition, which runs August 2-12.
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FeaturesLocarno head Giona A Nazzaro talks film-loving childhood, highlights from 2023 edition
Growing up passionate about film, Giona A Nazzaro’s broad tastes embraced George A Romero and early John Woo as well as Pasolini, Fassbinder and Bergman. As director of Locarno Film Festival, he has found his people, he tells Screen.
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FeaturesHow Danny and Michael Philippou brought their YouTube energy to ‘Talk To Me’: “There was beauty in the chaos”
The Australian filmmaking twins turned down a studio deal and nailed a complex dog kissing scene to make their debut feature.
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FeaturesHow dedicated staffers are ensuring UK-Ireland cinemas don’t run out of popcorn as audiences embrace Barbenheimer
Many cinemas have broken their all-time admissions records.
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Features"It’s been chaotic": How the UK independent film sector is navigating the SAG-AFTRA strike
As US studio and streamer inward investment shoots shut down, the UK indie sector tries to grapple with what comes next.
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FeaturesJapanese director Junji Sakamoto talks risk-taking, manure men and his next project
The auteur has been honoured at the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF).
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FeaturesHow 'Barbenheimer' effect is selling out UK cinemas ahead of bumper opening weekend
Cinema operators report advance bookings are ahead of ‘No Time To Die’.