All Features articles – Page 266
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FeaturesComic-Con: searching for gems among the tentpoles
In the last few years, Hollywood has learned to play alongside TV in the Comic-Con sandbox. This year, it will have to settle for second best.
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FeaturesFantasia: 'Bite' team on genre challenges and a "game changer"
Rising Canadian outfit Black Fawn Films discuss their Fantasia world premiere Bed Of The Dead and challenges and opportunities in the genre space today.
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FeaturesJosé Padilha talks Netflix series, 'Entebbe' and Hollywood battles
“I’d rather face reality than make movies about superheroes,” says the Narcos executive producer, who is currently tackling Brazil’s Petrobas scandal.
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FeaturesKinosaurus team talk Karlovy Vary winner 'The Days That Confused'
Screen spoke to director Triin Ruumet and others from the young Estonian production company to talk about the Karlovy Vary win for the film The Days That Confused.
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FeaturesKarlovy Vary Q&A: Daniel Abma, 'Transit Havana'
Daniel Abma’s Transit Havana is a remarkably honest account of the Cuban transgender community as it follows three protagonists preparing to undergo life-changing surgery.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Dorit Hakim on 'Moon In The 12th House'
The director’s feature debut plays in competition at this year’s Jerusalem Film Festival.
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FeaturesEran Kolirin on 'Beyond The Mountains And Hills'
How do we live our lives against a backdrop of hostility? This is the question posed by Eran Kolirin in Beyond The Mountains And Hills, his exploration of middle-class mores. Melanie Goodfellow reports.
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FeaturesMia Hansen-Love interview
French director Mia Hansen-Love talks about the joy of working with Isabelle Huppert, avoiding melancholy and a new project inspired by her relationship with her husband, Olivier Assayas. Geoffrey Macnab reports.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Women directors dominate Israeli shorts competition
This year’s expanded selection of short films in competition at Jerusalem Film Festival features a majority of women directors. Tom Grater finds out why.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Yedaya, Ruman to present projects at Pitch Point
Israeli directors and producers seek to meet all-important international partners at the festival’s annual Pitch Point event. Melanie Goodfellow reports
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FeaturesJerusalem: Ori Sivan talks 'Harmonia'
Renowned TV writer-director Ori Sivan explains to Wendy Mitchell why his latest project Harmonia could only be made as a film.
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FeaturesKarlovy Vary Q&A: Jesse Klein, 'We’re Still Together'
The Canadian director discusses his sophomore feature, which debuts in competition at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
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FeaturesKarlovy Vary Q&A: Felix Van Groeningen, 'Belgica'
The director of The Broken Circle Breakdown talks to Screen about Future Frames and screening his latest film at Karlovy Vary.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Sam Spiegel lab introduces 2016 projects
International sales companies and financiers are in town to get the first glimpse of new projects from the prestigious Sam Spiegel International Film Lab. Melanie Goodfellow reports.
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FeaturesIn Focus: Jerusalem Film & TV fund
The dynamic Jerusalem Film & Television Fund has a wide brief that includes attracting local and international production to the city and jump-starting its animation and VFX sectors. Geoffrey Macnab reports.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Nadav Lapid talks 'Diary Of A Wedding Photographer'
Inspired by his time as a wedding photographer, Nadav Lapid has transformed the complex feelings he has about love, intimacy and marriage into a 40-minute feature. Melanie Goodfellow reports.
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FeaturesJerusalem: Guy Raz talks 'We Had A Forest'
Screen spoke to director Guy Raz about making the low-budget family drama, which plays in competition at Jerusalem.
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Features'Rams' director Hákonarson talks festivals and 'The County'
Grimur Hákonarson, who serves on Jerusalem’s international jury, talks about the lessons he learned during a year of promoting his festival and box-office hit Rams.
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FeaturesIsraeli funds: For the love of film
For a relatively small country, Israel boasts a multitude of film funds. Geoffrey Macnab discovers how vital these are to both local and international film-makers
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FeaturesRemembering Ronit Elkabetz
Jerusalem Film Festival is paying tribute to late Israeli actress and director Ronit Elkabetz. Her friends and colleagues tell Melanie Goodfellow about their beloved collaborator.