All Features articles – Page 350
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FeaturesMichael Auret, Spier Films
Spier Films MD Michael Auret talks about the boom in South African production and his plans to branch out into television.
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FeaturesMarteinn Thorsson, XL
The Icelandic director Marteinn Thorsson is in Karlovy Vary with the international premiere of his film XL in Competition.
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FeaturesJerry Schatzberg
Screen International caught up with the director of The Panic It Needle Park and the 1973 Palme D’or winning Scarecrow as he visits the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for a retrospective of his work.
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FeaturesMoscow International Film Festival
Winners of Golden and Silver George awards at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival.
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FeaturesParis Cinema opening night
The Paris Cinema film festival opened on Thursday night (June 27) with Roman Polanski’s Venus in Fur.
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FeaturesFestival Focus: Sarajevo Film Festival
As Sarajevo Film Festival (Aug 16-24) prepares to receive more than 1,500 industry attendees, its organisers tell Michael Rosser it promises to be ‘a vintage year’.
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FeaturesDocumentaries: the truth about summer
Serious documentaries can be ideal counter programming to superhero blockbusters. Ian Sandwell talks to UK and US distribution experts about why summer releases can be smart moves for non-fiction films.
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FeaturesTerritory Focus: Denmark
Browse Screen’s focus on film-making in Denmark, including an overview of the industry, co-production and the hottest upcoming movies.
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FeaturesDenmark: hot films
From new work by Thomas Vinterberg to Lars von Trier to The Killing’s Sofie Grabol, Wendy Mitchell previews some of the hottest new projects coming out of Denmark at all stages of production.
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FeaturesDanish Film Institute: venturing out
Danish Film Institute international producer Noemi Ferrer Schwenk tells Wendy Mitchell about the country’s aim to do smarter co-productions.
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FeaturesDenmark: making a killing
Denmark’s TV crime dramas are global hits, and its feature films are booming thanks to a privileged support system, but could that lead to complacency? Wendy Mitchell talks to Danish industry experts.
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FeaturesFestival Focus: Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary (June 28-July 6) celebrates its 48th edition by welcoming veterans as well as newcomers to its diverse programme of 425 screenings. Andreas Wiseman talks to the organisers.
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FeaturesEvan Goldberg, This Is The End
This Is The End co-writer and co-director Evan Goldberg spoke to Andreas Wiseman about star cameos, struggling to get finance and the possibility of a sequel.
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FeaturesLive Viewing Japan: alt rock
As powerful alternative-content company Live Viewing Japan moves into specialised film distribution, Wendy Mitchell talks to company founder Yokichi Osato.
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FeaturesMet Film School: starter for 10
As London’s Met Film School celebrates its 10th anniversary, Jonny Persey tells Michael Rosser about its international expansion plans.
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FeaturesBorderline Films
Acclaimed film-making collective Borderline Films is the subject of a retrospective at Karlovy Vary in July. Jeremy Kay meets the principals.
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FeaturesBFI Film Fund
The executives at the BFI Film Fund talk to Wendy Mitchell about the funding process, changes under new head Ben Roberts and the diverse slate of films they are backing
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FeaturesLocations: States of play
On the eve of the AFCI Locations Show in Santa Monica (June 27-29), John Hazelton looks at new production hotspots such as Georgia, North Carolina and Puerto Rico
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FeaturesEric Steel: Kiss The Water
Eric Steel’s Kiss The Water, which plays at the EIFF this weekend, is much more than just a documentary about fly fishing, as Sarah Cooper discovers.
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FeaturesMillard Ochs, Warner Bros
Millard Ochs steps down on June 30 after 19 years as president of Warner Bros International Cinemas (WBIC) and 50 years in the industry.