All Features articles – Page 390

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    Buttons battle heats up in France

    2011-07-21T10:25:00Z

    French distributors Mars and UGC will go head to head at the box office this September with separate adaptations of Louis Pergaud’s literary classic The War of the Buttons.

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    Eros scores again while Pokemon trumps studio Ghibli latest in Japan

    2011-07-20T18:27:00Z

    As Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II smashed a number of international records, Screen looks at the non-US international movers and shakers.

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    Deathly Hallows Part 2 smashes UK box office records

    2011-07-19T10:37:00Z

    Latest Harry Potter becomes biggest ever UK opening on £23.8m

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    Kinoforum, St Petersburg

    2011-07-18T10:02:00Z

    Photos from the awards ceremony at the second edition of the St Petersburg International Kinoforum which took place Jul 10-15.

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    Sarajevo means business

    2011-07-15T00:07:00Z

    The rising stars of south-eastern European cinema will be showcased at this year’s Sarajevo Film Festival (July 22-30) in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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    An eye on Sky

    2011-07-14T14:08:00Z

    With Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation under intense pressure in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal, the UK industry is once again discussing BSkyB’s lack of investment in British film – and whether now is the time to push for change.

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    Wu Xia, Case Depart among strong international openers

    2011-07-14T12:16:00Z

    With Transformers ruling the roost on $94.7m, there were five international newcomers in the top 20 last weekend

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    Comes A Bright Day

    2011-07-14T11:27:00Z

    The directorial debut of award-winning commercials director Simon Aboud is a romantic thriller set in the heart of London’s West End. It is produced by Christine Alderson of Ipso Facto and sold internationally by Intandem.

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    Beeban Kidron

    2011-07-14T11:25:00Z

    UK film director Beeban Kidron tells Screen why she believes the fate of the future of cinema may lie with FILMCLUB, the after-school film club charity of which she is deputy chair. 

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    Transformers and Bridesmaids remain solid in UK

    2011-07-12T08:51:00Z

    It’s as-you-were among the top four, while The Guard posts big numbers in Ireland.

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    Against all odds

    2011-07-11T08:09:00Z

    When the financing on Stephen Frears’ new drama Lay The Favorite, starring Bruce Willis, fell apart twice, producers Paul Trijbits and Anthony Bregman faced a race against time to re-assemble and refinance the project and keep the director and all the cast on board.

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    Karlovy Vary 2011, part 2

    2011-07-09T17:57:00Z

    Photos from the second half of the 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

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    Harry Potter's box-office effect

    2011-07-08T07:54:00Z

    Screen looks at Harry Potter’s past box-office success, film by film, territory by territory, for the past decade.

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    Shanghai

    2011-07-07T10:29:00Z

    The second adaptation of Greek novel Z, Dibakar Banerjee’s latest project follows three characters from different backgrounds who become embroiled in the messy politics of a small Indian town.

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    Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley, Number 9 Films

    2011-07-07T10:28:00Z

    Number 9 producers Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen talk to Screen about Mike Newell’s adaptaiton of Great Expectations and the challenges of running an independent production company in the UK.

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    Nuno Bernardo

    2011-07-07T10:13:00Z

    Cross-platform producer Nuno Bernardo talks to Screen about the opportunites afforded by transmedia and his work on Noel Clarke comedy The Knot.

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    Weekly International Box Office July 1 - 3

    2011-07-06T15:11:00Z

    Transformers shuts out international opposition as China and India fly the flag for local fare

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    Bergman Week, Faro (June 28 - June 3)

    2011-07-05T15:33:00Z

    Istvan Szabo and Andrei Zvyagintsev were among attendees at the annual celebration of Swedish master Ingmar Bergman

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    Karlovy Vary 2011, part one

    2011-07-05T10:37:00Z

    Photos from the first half of the 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic.

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    Transformers 3 crushes opposition in UK

    2011-07-04T17:31:00Z

    Transformers eclipses rivals who struggle with good weather and Wimbledon