All Features articles – Page 5
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FeaturesWhy IDFA DocLab 2025 is exploring the dark side of online technology
DocLab’s Caspar Sonnen explains why this year’s theme is “logging off”.
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Features“No one stands alone,” says IDFA’s industry head of the festival’s sense of community
Source: Courtesy of IDFA Adriek van Nieuwenhuyzen Ask Adriek van Nieuwenhuyzen, head of industry at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), about the mood among professionals on the eve of this year’s industry programme (November 15-19) and she says there is some wariness but also ” incredible ...
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FeaturesTallinn industry head Marge Liiske talks rising costs, tackling AI and the importance of children’s films
The industry programme runs November 14-23.
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FeaturesWhy several European film companies are ready for a fresh approach to YouTube
For many in the film industry, YouTube is simply a place to upload trailers. But is it time to adopt a new attitude to the platform?
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FeaturesIDFA’s Isabel Arrate Fernandez talks about her first edition, opening with three short films and her first controversy
Arrate Fernandez explains the decision not to accredit members of Israeli state organisations.
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FeaturesIn pictures: St Petersburg Clearwater Film Commission and Screen International AFM reception
The event took place on Tuesday November 11 at Hinoki and the Bird, Los Angeles.
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FeaturesFilm industry’s shift to embracing AI a key talking point at AFM
As more film and TV companies publicly embrace AI, the technology is one of the key talking points at this year’s AFM conference programme
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FeaturesGlobal Constellation’s Fabien Westerhoff on new company’s strategy after acquisition by Vuelta
His former company now fully absorbed into the Vuelta Group, exec Fabien Westerhoff explains the strategy behind new sales agent Global Constellation.
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FeaturesThe Ink Factory heads talk juggling multiple John le Carré adaptations, international strategy and new Ang Lee project
Stephen and Simon Cornwell are working on a new version of ’The Spy Who Came In From The Cold’.
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FeaturesMyriad Pictures’ Kirk D’Amico on selling the company’s library and championing new films
Sales remains the focus at Myriad, although D’Amico also oversees a burgeoning co-production and US distribution business.
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FeaturesWhy are Second World War movies still hot property for sales agents?
Beta Cinema, Global Constellation, Filmax, LevelK are on the offensive at the AFM with war movies.
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FeaturesHow Sam Pressman is continuing his father’s legacy with a global film slate
Sam is the son of Ed Pressman, the late independent producer who championed the early careers of Oliver Stone, Terrence Malick and Kathryn Bigelow.
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FeaturesAFM 2025: 12 buzz titles from European sellers
Screen profiles a selection of key AFM titles available to buyers at various stages of production.
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FeaturesAFM 2025: Nine buzz titles from France
Screen presents a selection of the buzziest projects from France available to international buyers at this year’s American Film Market.
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FeaturesAFM 2025: 15 buzz titles from North America
Screen presents 15 buzz projects from North American sellers available to international buyers at this year’s AFM.
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FeaturesAFM 2025: 20 buzz titles from the UK
Screen presents a selection of the buzziest projects from the UK available to international buyers at this year’s American Film Market.
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Features"We doubled the Hollywood Hills in Colombia": The local producers putting Colombia on the map
Colombian companies are at the heart of the buzziest films and series coming out of Latin America, as both service and creative producers.
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FeaturesEight film and TV projects to have shot in Colombia
Screen highlights eight international film and TV projects to have been shot recently in Colombia, teaming with local partners and accessing different financial incentives.
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FeaturesWhy Colombia is rising in popularity as a film hub for both high budget and indie productions
A stable funding programme and spectacular locations are driving interest in the South American country.
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FeaturesUS industry cheers return of AFM to Los Angeles for critical 2025 edition
With TIFF: The Market just around the corner, there is still a question mark over the event’s long-term future.