All Features articles – Page 453
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FeaturesLife after Slumdog
Without an obvious juggernaut such as Slumdog Millionaire, this year’s Bafta race looks far from predictable, says Allan Hunter of an awards ceremony that aims to recognise both UK and international talent
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FeaturesLocal titles vie for market share
On the eve of Italy’s distribution networking event Industry Days (Nov 30-Dec 4), Sheri Jennings looks at the challenges facing Italian films at the local box office.
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FeaturesIndia’s indies set global goals
It is too early to talk of an Indian film wave, but certain indie titles from the country are gaining recognition among international buyers. Liz Shackleton looks at the challenges they face in finding a global audience.
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FeaturesMeeting at the crossroads
Film Bazaar in Goa, which takes place this week, is where the independent indian cinema sector meets the international film industry. Liz Shackleton takes a look at what is on offer.
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Hopes and Dreams
Gazza Snell is mad about karting – as are his teenage boys Marc and Ed.When the boyscollide on the track, their mother’s worst nightmare come true and the family is tornapart. But perhapsmiracles can happen.
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Uninhabited
A young couple go to an idyllic and uninhabited coral island for a romantic camping holiday, only to discover that they are not alone.
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Tracker
Arjan, a guerrilla survivor of the South African Boer War, lands in colonial New Zealand and is promised a bounty to capture Kereama, a Maori seafarer accused of killing a British soldier. What should be a simple job for Arjan, a master tracker, turns into a gripping and dangerous game ...
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Honeymooner
Fran Goldman learns some new rules of love having been dumped by his fiancee four weeks before the wedding.
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FeaturesA route to funding
Rebecca O’Brien, Ken Loach’s long-time producer, says raising film financing in the UK has became complicated and expensive. She talks to Sarah Cooper about why she turned to France to fund Loach’s latest project, Route Irish.
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Oranges And Sunshine
The true story of one woman’s struggle to uncover one of the most significant social scandals in recent times: the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia into hard labor camps.
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Attack The Block
A gang of South London teenagers defend their tower block against an alien attack.
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The King's Speech
The story of the unorthodox relationship between England’s King George VI and his Australian speech therapist who helped him to overcome his stammer.
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Your Highness
A fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order to save their father’s kingdom.