All Features articles – Page 27
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FeaturesFantasia’s Mitch Davis salutes “very dark” opening film ‘Red Rooms’ on eve of Montreal festival
The genre extravaganza includes tributes to Korean cinema and trailblazing Canadian filmmaker Larry Kent.
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FeaturesLouis Koo talks One Cool plans, ‘Warriors Of Future’ prequel and animation ambitions
The Hong Kong star will receive the Screen International Extraordinary Star Asia Award for Exceptional Contribution to Asian Cinema at NYAFF.
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FeaturesHow New York Asian Film Festival is broadening horizons and showcasing Asia’s stars
NYAFF 2023 is set to welcome a wealth of stars and filmmakers from Asia but is also bracing for no-shows due to strike action.
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Features“There’s no question – the Galway Film Fleadh is for Irish film”: director of programming talks 2023 edition
Maeve McGrath took over as director of programming at the start of 2023.
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FeaturesWhere does BFI Distribution fit into the UK arthouse landscape?
Stuart Brown explains how BFI Distribution works with international sales companies and other UK distributors.
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FeaturesTakashi Shimizu, creator of ‘The Grudge’, talks working with boyband Generations on latest horror ‘Sana’
The horror receives its world premiere as the closing film of Bifan.
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FeaturesWho are the new wave of Czech filmmakers looking to break out internationally?
Czech features including ’We Have Never Been Modern’ and ‘Restore Point’ have played at this week’s Karlovy Vary.
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Features“The essential element is for a movie to feel fresh”: Likely Story producer Anthony Bregman on how to achieve indie success
The US producer of ‘Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind’ and ‘Foxcatcher’ considers the future for indie films.
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FeaturesCannes award-winner Takamasa Oe on directing ‘Whale Bones’ after Oscar success of ‘Drive My Car’
The film ombines magical realism with tech horror and received its world premiere at Bifan.
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FeaturesFrom ‘Gladiator 2’ to ‘Nosferatu’: the latest hot projects from Screen Stars Of Tomorrow
All the projects are coming to our screens over the next year.
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Features“We loved the boldness”: FIDMarseille and FIDLab heads highlight 11 festival titles
Cyril Neyrat and Fabienne Moris talk about the films they particularly love in the line-up.
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FeaturesPascal Plante on his ‘anti-serial killer’ film ‘Red Rooms’: “Even if it is quite dark, it is not sadistic in the least”
Canadian director’s latest feature world premieres this week at Karlovy Vary and is the opening film of Fantasia Film Festival later in the month.
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow one-to-one: Andrew Haigh & Rory Fleck Byrne
Writer/director Andrew Haigh talks to actor/filmmaker Rory Fleck Byrne about bringing a queer perspective to his work, showing confidence and vulnerability on set, and how best to direct actors
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FeaturesHow XR projects are blurring reality and moving beyond VR headsets
Bifan’s Beyond Reality section is showcasing cutting edge XR projects.
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FeaturesHow Hong Kong’s ‘Warriors Of Future’ and Thailand’s ‘Love Destiny The Movie’ scored local box office success
The biggest local hits in the 13 Asian markets are also reported.
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FeaturesFive Japanese genre projects under the spotlight at Bifan’s NAFF
Projects include talent such as ‘#Manhole’ director Kazuyoshi Kumakiri and Hiroshi Takahashi, the co-writer of iconic horror ‘Ring’.
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Features‘Tiger Stripes’ director Amanda Nell Eu tracks the wild journey of the award-winning Malaysian film
The Cannes’ Critics’ Week award-winner is playing in competition at Bifan in South Korea.
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FeaturesNaqqash Khalid on his UK debut ‘In Camera’: “I’m not interested in a more palatable version”
Khalid’s debut feature, starring Nabhaan Rizwan, premieres at Karlovy Vary.
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FeaturesSundance winning director Marija Kavtaradze on her asexuality drama ‘Slow’: “I was intrigued by this topic”
Film won her a best director award at Sundance earlier this year, and has its European premiere at Karlovy Vary
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FeaturesHollywood looks to ‘Indiana Jones’, ‘Barbie’, ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘M:I-7’ to spark up summer box office
July is a crowded month that Hollywood will be watching closely.