All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 1058
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Features
My Screen Life: New Zealand festival director Marten Rabarts on watching whales from his office
The globetrotting film exec turned festival director reflects on a year spent grounded and his formative influences.
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News
Leading UK-Ireland talents back Keeping Families In Film campaign for improved childcare provision
The campaign is led by ‘Peaky Blinders’ star Charlotte Riley and Mark Radcliffe.
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Reviews
‘Thunder Force’: Review
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer suit up as superheroes for Netflix
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Features
Screen awards team debates this year’s Bafta race and who is poised to triumph
Screen’s UK awards team takes the measure of this year’s Bafta film nominations, predicts the winners and looks forward to the 2022 awards.
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News
‘I May Destroy You’, ‘Happiest Season’ win at GLAAD Media Awards
Virtual ceremony broadcast on GLAAD’s YouTube channel.
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News
HBO developing series ‘Sugar’ inspired by Toronto comedy ‘Shiva Baby’
‘Sugar’ will be written and directed by Emma Seligman.
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News
Virtual 25th Fantasia International Film Festival to open in August with ‘Brain Freeze’
Fest heads to consult health authorities on possibility of “flagship physical events” in line-up.
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News
‘Dear Comrades!’ director clashes with Russian awards over Navalny nomination
Andrey Konchalovsky has requested his historical drama be withdrawn from national awards.
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News
Disney+ appoints UK commissioning exec as EMEA director of scripted content
Lee Mason has been a commissioner at UK broadcaster Channel 4.
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Features
UK producer Jeremy Thomas talks Oscar return, his new starring role and friendship with Johnny Depp
The Oscar-winning producer discusses ‘Pinocchio’, Mark Cousins’ new documentary about his life, and upcoming projects.
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News
Bafta reveals final details of how two-night, two-continent ceremony will work
Bafta president The Duke of Cambridge will join the ceremony on both nights.
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Features
Why there is buzz at the North American box office for the first time in over a year
After ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’’s strong opening, distributors are hoping for a better summer.
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News
Netflix, Sony strike pay 1 slate deal
Agreement includes first look at direct-to-streaming titles.
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News
UK audience appetite for cinema return revealed
Figures show level of cinemagoers likely to return in first weeks and months of reopening.
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News
Focus Features acquires Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance drama ‘Silent Twins’
Production has wrapped in Poland.
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Comment
Guest comment: Use tax credit to promote greater diversity in the UK film industry
The diversity of this year’s Bafta and Oscar nominations is welcome, but how does the UK industry make the change permanent?
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News
Italy scraps film censorship as new classification commission launched
The move ends state power to ban features and will see the creation of a new classification commission.
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News
Swiss Films appoints new director
Replacement revealed for Catherine Ann Berger, who stepped down after more than seven years.
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News
Amazon Studios acquires Chris Pratt sci-fi 'The Tomorrow War', sets July debut
Skydance Media project also stars Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons.