All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 1234
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ’I Am Not Okay With This’ writer-director talks the alchemy of Netflix
’The End Of The F***ing World’ and ’I Am Not Okay With This’ writer/director Jonathan Entwistle on how streaming platforms are opening up new creative possibilities
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NewsHBO Europe names Christina Sulebakk general manager
Sulebakk replaces Herve Payan and will lead the unit’s linear and streaming operations.
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NewsScreenDaily Talks: UK exhibitors urge US studios to release their films in world’s open cinemas
“If we wait for the stars to be aligned, there may not be a European cinema sector to arrive at when we get there.”
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News‘The Crown’ to run to six series after all
The hit Netflix series was to have ended with season five before creator Peter Morgan had a change of heart.
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NewsFantasia festival adds 30 titles including eight world premieres
Canadian festival will run a virtual event from August 20 to September 2.
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NewsKarlovy Vary 2020 reveals industry programme winners
Father-daughter drama ‘Wild Roots’ won the top prize at the Eastern Promises industry showcase.
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NewsIndian producers won’t abandon theatres despite OTT premieres, says FICCI Frames panel
Local filmmakers say cinemas will return as strong as ever post-pandemic, despite a rash of theatrical titles going straight-to-digital.
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NewsBerlin launches €2m funding programme for city’s VFX sector
Grants of up to €500,000 per project will be awarded to cover 20% of the production costs
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NewsNew owner of Benelux distributor Cinemien reveals ambitions for LGBT-focused Euro network
OUTtv acquired the Benelux film distributor on July 1.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Julia Garner on why she was desperate to play Ruth in ‘Ozark’
“I remember thinking… that this character is unbelievable. I have to get this part.”
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Dafne Keen on ‘His Dark Materials’’s “more morbid” second season
Keen was named a Screen Star of Tomorrow in 2018.
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NewsSky’s major UK film and TV studio at Elstree gets the green light
It will host film productions from Sky Studios, Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title.
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FeaturesAsian buyers on virtual markets and rebooting the region’s theatrical circuit
Five leading Asian distributors talk about what they’re acquiring and releasing and whether they plan to eventually hit the road again.
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News‘Candyman,’ ‘Halloween Kills’ releases pushed amid pandemic uncertainty
Universal reschedules four horror titles for later this autumn or next year.
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UK cinemas to benefit from 5% VAT cut in mini-budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the cut as part of a plan to prevent unemployment.
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FeaturesPandemic thriller 'Songbird' becomes first film to start shooting during Los Angeles lockdown
“It’s very much a movie in the Michael Bay mould but it’s also a love story.”
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News‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ passes $800m in spite of lockdowns
The blockbuster comedy sequel has been playing in more than a dozen international markets.
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NewsMajor autumn festivals pledge to stop competing for films this year
Venice, Toronto, Telluride and New York chiefs sign open letter.
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NewsJohannes Larcher to lead HBO Max international roll out
The former Hulu executive and current Shahid VIP head joins the WarnerMedia streamer next month.
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NewsBron Digital launches, partners with video game engine
First project on books is animated series Fables.