All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 246
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NewsCurzon CEO talks cinema focus, flexible windows and the plans for revived Artificial Eye
“Number one, we’re a cinema company,” says Edward Fletcher who took over from Philip Knatchbull in November 2023.
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Reviews‘Block Pass’: Cannes Review
Two teenage boys navigate small-town life in this Critics’ Week debut from the director of TV’s ’Le Bureau’
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Reviews‘The Kingdom’: Cannes Review
A teenage girl finds herself at the frontline of a Corsican mob war in this muscular Un Certain Regard debut
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NewsCannes Close-Up: producer Dimitri Rassam on shooting in France, advice for Cannes newcomers
Rassam is the founder of French production company Chapter 2.
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Reviews‘Mongrel’: Cannes Review
An undocumented Thai man works as a caregiver in this sobering Directors Fortnight debut set in Taiwan
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NewsTilman Singer’s ‘Cuckoo’ starring Hunter Schafer to open UK’s Raindance, full line-up revealed (exclusive)
The festival has shifted from autumn to a midsummer slot, running June 19-28.
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News‘IF’ opens with $55m at global box office; ‘Apes’ stays top
John Krasinski’s live-action/animation hybrid made $35m from North America and $20m from international markets.
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Features‘Santosh’ producer on the freedom of filming in India
Whether working on the railways or planning around monsoons, there was a freedom to filming in India with a dedicated local crew, the UK producer of Sandhya Suri’s Santosh tells Screen.
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NewsMedia Luna strikes multi-territory deal on ‘Perdida - Lost Sofia’ (exclusive)
Paris-based Factoris Films buys rights.
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PromotionIn pictures: Mallorca film industry gathers in Cannes
The event celebrated what Mallorca brings to the international film industry.
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NewsSylvain Chomet’s ‘The Magnificent Life Of Marcel Pagnol’ scores UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Film in production ahead of 2025 completion.
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NewsUS collective Omnes Films head talks Cannes selections, expanding slate (exclusive)
Coming up are Los Capítulos Perdidos, No Sleep Till.
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NewsUS buyers in Cannes proving wary of hot topics
“You need to see these films to gauge playability,” said one US buyer.
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NewsUK’s Tea Shop on bustling development slate and why commerciality is not “a dirty word” (exclusive)
The producer of Cannes thriller ’The Surfer’ is developing projects with Ruth Paxton, Merman, Searchlight and Jimmy Dean.
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NewsColm Meaney, Sean Harris to star in Kevin Thomas’ ‘Bosco’ (exclusive)
Eugene O’Hare wrote script, about boy seeking revenge for murder of his father.
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NewsTsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ sells to France (exclusive)
The film received its 40th anniversary screening in Cannes Classics with star Sylvia Chang in attendance.
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NewsNew projects from Iran’s Behrooz Karamizade and Golden Bear-winning producer join Full Circle Lab (exclusive)
They will take part in the first edition of the Full Circle Lab Nouvelle-Aquitaine Hessen workshop.
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FeaturesWhy one Australian beach proved the perfect location for Nicholas Cage thriller ‘The Surfer’
Screen talks to producer James Grandison about finding the perfect surf break.
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News"I'm seeing increased interest from the US": UK producers courted by international partners thanks to 40% tax relief
”The credit has definitely opened up conversations with a wider variety of financiers”
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Reviews‘The Substance’: Cannes Review
Demi Moore plays an ageing actress who goes to extreme measures in Coralie Fargeat’s bracing body horror