All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 257
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NewsClare Binns details Picturehouse film financing move, change to day-and-date strategy (exclusive)
Picturehouse Cinemas will play films without a theatrical window, after five years of not doing so.
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NewsJuliette Binoche, Sally El Hosaini, Isabel Coixet to helm anthology film ‘Bike Me Up’ (exclusive)
The project will see six co-directors take part in six different European cities.
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NewsScanbox Production hires ‘The Guilty’, ‘Margrete: Queen of the North’ producers (exclusive)
Flint is a Producer On The Move at Cannes this year.
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NewsSergei Loznitsa gears up to shoot Stalin-era drama ’Two Prosecutors’ (exclusive)
Film based on a novel by little known Russian writer Georgy Demidov.
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NewsTrue Colours secures US, UK and French homes for key titles (exclusive)
Sales include Venice opener Comandante, Laura Luchetti’s The Beautiful Summer and suspense thriller Don’t Hang Up.
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NewsCoccinelle scores ‘Gondola’, ‘Fragments’ sales (exclusive)
Veit Helmer’s Gondola is a gay love story told without dialogue.
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PromotionCannes title 'Miséricorde' leads strong Catalan presence on the Croisette
A host of Catalan productions are unspooling at Cannes, in official selection as well as the market and sidebars.
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FeaturesDocumentary celebrating Hong Kong set for Cannes market showcase
’Hong Kong Classics Reimagined’ is an inventive documentary that pays homage to the city’s film heritage.
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NewsMPM sends ‘Fine Young Men’, ‘Vanishing Goats’ to Cannes (exclusive)
Alejandro Pease’s queer coming-of-age drama is set in a Catholic school.
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NewsIsraeli industry figures in Cannes call for dialogue with international industry
”Our work definitely changed since October 7. It is harder to sell films and it’s harder to create co-productions.”
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NewsStoryboard Media boards Danny Trejo thriller ‘Wages Of Sin’ (exclusive)
Paul Sloan from Green Book stars as a man framed for a crime he did not commit.
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards LGBTQ+ film ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ (exclusive)
Further titles include ‘All Quiet At Sunrise’ and Zhang Guoli’s ‘Strangers When We Meet’.
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NewsSundance documentary ‘Black Box Diaries’ locks in major sales (exclusive)
The film has sold to France, Switzerland, Benelux, Scandinavia & Baltics, Singapore, Spain, Canada and Hong Kong.
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NewsChina’s Rediance boards Ben Rivers’ documentary ‘Bogancloch’ (exclusive)
The film is a sequel to 2011’s award-winning ’Two Years At Sea’.
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NewsThai time travel film ‘Taklee Genesis’ sold to US, UK, Asia (exclusive)
Neramitnung Film has closed several deals on the upcoming feature by Chookiat Sakveerakul.
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NewsBarunson E&A sells Indonesian horror ‘Respati’ to US, Asia (exclusive)
It is directed by Sidharta Tata, whose feature debut ‘Waktu Maghrib’ ranked as the fifth biggest title at the Indonesian box office in 2023.
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NewsClaire Simon developing Annie Ernaux feature (exclusive)
The feature doc will look at the reaction of high school and university students to Ernaux’s work.
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NewsAngel Oak remaking ‘Good Life’ with Lucy Hale, launches Cannes sales (exclusive)
Production scheduled to take place in Italy in September.
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Features“We had very high ambitions”: Magnus von Horn on dark fairytale ‘The Girl With The Needle’
Magnus von Horn tells Screen about finding contemporary relevance in Competition title The Girl With The Needle, inspired by the true story of unspeakable crimes in 19th-century Denmark.
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NewsFirst Look at German family adventure ’Akiko The Flying Monkey’ (exclusive)
The live-action title is produced by writer-director Helmer’s production house Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion.