All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 314
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Features"A champion of under-represented voices": Doha Film Institute’s Qumra celebrates its 10th edition
The Qatari project incubator has become an indicator of films that will launch at major festivals.
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NewsNetflix unveils 2024 India slate including Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
Features include Simarpreet Singh’s ‘Wild Wild Punjab’ and heist thriller ‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’.
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PromotionSmall wonder: how the laid-back vibe of the LuxFilmFest attracts top talent and films
Viggo Mortensen, Vicky Krieps, Marianne Slot and Ira Sachs are among the international guests.
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NewsLizzie Francke to take over from Tricia Tuttle as head of fiction at the NFTS (exclusive)
The former BFI executive will take over from Tuttle when she begins her new role as Berlinale director.
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NewsParamount Global reports surprise Q4 profit, strong streaming, but legacy declines
Paramount+ subscribers saw 4.1m net additions in the quarter to reach 67.5m.
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NewsParamount sets December holiday release for Robbie Williams biopic ‘Better Man’
Infrared’s ’Novocaine’ set for spring 2025.
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NewsProducer Dan Lin to replace Scott Stuber as Netflix head of film
Studio veteran and Rideback founder starts April 1, will report to Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria.
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NewsBerlinale funds under threat but festival co-director says closing-night speeches “not antisemitic”
”The Berlinale stands for democracy and openness. We are explicitly opposed to discrimination and all forms of hatred,” said Mariette Rissenbeek.
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Reviews‘Sex’: Berlin Review
Two heterosexual Norwegian men explore their sexuality in Berlin’s Europa Label winner
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NewsSF Studios acquires film rights to Sofie Lassen-Kahlke’s crime novel ‘Adam’s Heir’
Lassen-Kahlke worked as an actress in the 1990s and 2000s, before publishing her first book in 2021.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Protagonist Pictures’ Mounia Wissinger on mentors, cats and Willem Dafoe
The senior vice president of global marketing and publicity. at UK sales outfit Protagonist Pictures talks about the women who have supported her, favourite festivals, and why she loves Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy.
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NewsScreen Ireland opens up talent academy for VFX
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet (CCIS) has been appointed the lead organisation to manage the establishment of the new academy.
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Features“We are a lean, mean, running machine”: How Glasgow Film Festival is packing a punch
As the festival marks its 20th edition, Allison Gardner and Chris Kumar discuss the fresh programming team and balancing budgets.
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NewsMagnify closes multiple territories on Sundance dark comedy ‘Veni Vidi Vici’ (exclusive)
Film directed by Austria’s Daniel Hoesl And Julia Niemann.
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NewsFremantle secures global rights to Constantin’s film and series fantasy saga ‘Hagen’
The production shot at the Czech Republic’s Barrandov Studios and on location in Iceland.
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NewsAmazon denies claim it used AI to complete SXSW opener ‘Road House’
Original film’s screenwriter files copyright suit, wants to block film’s release.
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NewsEight actors join Michael Jackson biopic to portray Jackson 5
Production underway; Lionsgate, Universal Pictures International to release worldwide on April 18, 2025.
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NewsNetflix’s first exclusive SAG Awards livestream misses cut in streamer’s weekly TV charts
Ceremony ranks ninth in Canadian chart.
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NewsSignature Entertainment bolsters theatrical commitment with key hire (exclusive)
Luke Natoli joins from Elysian Film Group.
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NewsMuslim, Jewish and Arab film and TV workers in the UK report decline in mental health since October 2023
94% of respondents experienced a decline in mental health following October 7 attack.