All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 377
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Reviews‘Sunday’: Red Sea Review
An elderly Uzbek couple take centre stage in a deadpan drama which is winning festival plaudits
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NewsUS thriller ‘Fourth Wall’, romance ‘Chasing Red’ to shoot at Saudi’s Film AlUla
The films are the first two titles in a 10-project deal between Stampede Ventures and Film AlUla.
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Reviews‘Naga’: Red Sea Review
A young Saudi woman fights to make it home in time for curfew in this propulsive desert-set Netflix comedy thriller
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NewsSaudi industry sets out its stall at the Red Sea Souk
The third edition of the market comes as Saudi emerges as an increasingly important player in the international industry
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NewsKhaled Mansour’s ‘Seeking Haven For Mr. Rambo’ set to wrap Cairo shoot
Mohamed Hefzy’s Film Clinic has boarded the production.
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NewsCannes award winner ‘Tiger Stripes’ secures key deals including UK, US, France (exclusive)
Last week Amanda Nell Eu disowned a Malaysian cut of her film, which is the country’s Oscar entry.
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NewsRed Sea drawing up plans for animation development programme
The programme may open to filmmakers from other regions, beyond the Middle East and Africa.
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NewsJordanian Oscar entry ‘Inshallah A Boy’ racks up additional sales (exclusive)
Italy, Scandinavia, Australia-New Zealand all jump in on the film.
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FeaturesRed Sea Lodge 2023 projects: the next generation of Arab and African filmmakers
Screen profiles the 12 projects selected for the 2023 Red Sea Lodge development programme.
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FeaturesUS producer Eric Hedayat talks making $150m historical epic ‘Desert Warrior’ at Neom
Eric Hedayat — the US executive producer of the $150m ’Desert Warrior’ — talks to Screen about shooting the first tentpole feature on location at Neom’s desert facility Bajdah
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News‘Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé’ earns $5.1m in North American previews
Concert film opens via AMC Theatres Distribution, expected to earn $15-20m over first four days.
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NewsApple Original Films unveils ‘Girls State’ from team behind Emmy winner ‘Boys State’
‘Sibiling’ to 2020 Sundance award winner is Concordia Studio presentation of Mile End Films production.
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NewsFatima AlBanawi's Saudi drama ‘Basma’ to premiere on Netflix
The drama marks the feature directorial debut of Saudi actress and filmmaker Fatima AlBanawi.
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NewsScreen digital edition: December 1
The latest Screen awards weekly is our second edition looking at the international features in contention this year.
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FeaturesAwards Whispers: anonymous Bafta voters talk early favourites and disappointments
“Many of the standouts are debuts”
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NewsFormer Mister Smith exec launches management firm Untamed Talent, signs AB Shawky, Amjad Al Rasheed
‘Hajjan’ director Abu Bakr Shawky and ‘Theeb’ producer’ Bassel Ghandour on initial clint roster.
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FeaturesThe wild ride behind ‘Nimona’: switching studios and staying true to its LGBTQ+ roots
Mark Salisbury talks to directors Nick Bruno and Troy Quane and source author ND Stevenson.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: will Beyonce’s concert film follow Taylor Swift’s success?
Renaissance: A Film By Beyonce debuts in 568 cinemas while André Rieu’s White Christmas is the widest opener.
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NewsBuzzy Atlas Workshop project ‘The Camel Driving School’ adds international co-producers (exclusive)
‘The Camel Driving School’ is about a Moroccan woman who becomes part of a group of rebel women in her community.
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NewsTunisia’s ‘Motherhood’, Palestine’s ‘Amnesia’ grab top prizes at Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops
Sammy Baloji‘Motherhood’ is directed by Tunisa’s Meryam Joobeur while ‘Amnesia’ is by Palestine’s Dima Hamdam.