All Features articles – Page 28
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Features“We had very high ambitions”: Magnus von Horn on dark fairytale ‘The Girl With The Needle’
Magnus von Horn tells Screen about finding contemporary relevance in Competition title The Girl With The Needle, inspired by the true story of unspeakable crimes in 19th-century Denmark.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: The hot projects from Hong Kong and China
Chinese-language films continue to build a strong presence at Cannes with the return of Jia Zhangke, Peter Chan and Lou Ye, while Soi Cheang and Guan Hu are set to make their Croisette debut.
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FeaturesSwiss filmmaker puts ChatGPT to the test in AI-scripted feature ‘The Last Screenwriter’
Made as an experiment, director Peter Luisi says the not-for-profit feature reveals how “scarily good” AI can be in filmmaking.
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FeaturesHow Cannes Competition title ‘Wild Diamond’ explores “extreme femininity”
First-time French filmmaker Agathe Riedinger talks to Screen.
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FeaturesAnatomy of a buy: how key distributors released the 2023 Palme d’Or winner
Distributors talk to Screen about how they marketed ’Anatomy Of A Fall’ to audiences in their territory.
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FeaturesFive Taiwanese films to tempt international buyers
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival arrives on the Croisette with five Taiwanese features ready to tempt international buyers — together comprising the first Golden Horse Goes To Cannes selection
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Features“Things are finally looking up”: European buyers on the state of the distribution market
Can this year’s festival deliver another bumper crop of arthouse titles?
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FeaturesTaiwan’s impressive Cannes showing boosted by new generation of talent
Titles include ’Mongrel’ in Directors’ Fortnight, ’Locust’ in Critics’ Week, ’The Shameless’ in Un Certain Regard and ’Meeting With Pol Pot’ in Cannes Premiere.
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FeaturesThe bittersweet story behind Directors’ Fortnight opener ‘This Life Of Mine’
Director Sophie Fillieres died last July, aged 58, just after wrapping the shoot of her seventh feature.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: buzz titles from Italy, Spain and the Nordics
As the 2024 Cannes Marche du Film kicks off, Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: Japan hot projects
Includes the latest from rising filmmakers Yoko Yamanaka and Hiroshi Okuyama.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: Taiwan hot projects
Romantic dramas, a horror comedy and the first Taiwan-India co-production are being introduced by Taiwanese sellers at the market.
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Features“Cinema is back”: Five leading UK sales agents talk theatrical outlook, the indie tax credit and AI
Screen speaks to Alison Thompson, Stephen Kelliher, Gabrielle Stewart, George Hamilton and Sarah Lebutsch.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: the buzz titles from North America
Screen picks through some of the hottest titles from the North America at the Cannes market.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: film festival programmers and curators to watch
Screen International trains the Future Leaders spotlight on up-and-coming names among festival programmers and curators.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Jérémy Cottin & Mathilde Chassagneux (France)
The two Lyon natives took very different paths to joining the Institut Lumière.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Mouwafak Chourbagui (Egypt)
Chourbagui has been part of El Gouna Film Festival’s programming team since its launch in 2017.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Koen de Rooij (Netherlands)
de Rooij is programmer, feature films and short films, International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Rabih El Khoury (Lebanon & Germany)
He is especially passionate about Arab cinema, as well as cinema from the rest of the global south.
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FeaturesFuture Leaders 2024: Kate Fitzpatrick (Australia)
Fitzpatrick is programmer at Melbourne International Film Festival.