All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 432
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NewsPoliticians, industry unions hail tentative contract deal for US writers
President Joe Biden applauded the agreement as “a testament to the power of collective bargaining.”
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NewsActor David McCallum dies aged 90
Glasgow-born McCallum moved to America in 1961 and was best known recently for NCIS.
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News‘Low Rider’, ‘A Winter’s Journey’ among BFI London Film Festival Works-in-Progress showcase
The in-person event takes place on October 7 at London’s Picturehouse Central.
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Reviews‘Un Amor’: San Sebastian Review
Isabel Coixet returns to Spain for this dark adaptation of Sara Mesa’s best-selling novel starring Laia Costa
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NewsGu Xiaogang, Mouly Surya to receive Tokyo’s Kurosawa Akira Award
Previous recipients include Steven Spielberg, Yoji Yamada and Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
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NewsMartin Scorsese, Greta Gerwig sessions headline BFI London Film Festival Screen Talks programme
Further talks from Emerald Fennell, Andrew Haigh, Lulu Wang, Kitty Green.
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NewsTaiwan’s Golden Horse project market unveils 46 film projects
Directors include Huang Hsin-yao, Tom Lin Shu-yu, Lam Sum, Ng Ka-leung and Daishi Matsunaga.
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NewsMPX takes sales rights on horror title ‘Easter Bloody Easter’ (exclusive)
Holiday-themed horror outing to be introduced at American Film Market.
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Reviews‘MMXX’: San Sebastian Review
Cristi Puiu’s four-chapter plunge into Romania’s year of Covid-19 is ‘a heavyweight head-scratcher’
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week launches script and score development scheme (exclusive)
The new initiative brings together five international filmmakers with feature films in development and three composers.
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NewsThe Writers Lab UK and Europe unveils 2023 participants (exclusive)
Partners on the scheme include Gaumont, Eleven, and Maia Pictures.
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NewsFilmax unveils Hugo Stuven’s thriller ‘El Nido’; celebrates 70th anniversary at San Sebastian
Spanish sales, distribution, exhibition and production outfit has a line-up of 16 titles in different stages of production.
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NewsPoland picks ‘The Peasants’ as Oscar submission
Animated feature world premiered at Toronto earlier this month.
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News‘A Haunting In Venice’ holds top spot at UK-Ireland box office in need of autumn boost
Moderate opening for ‘Expend4bles’.
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PromotionFrom New York to an Egyptian desert: How recent films and series have used UK locations
Wherever a production may be based, it can take advantage of the diverse and unique locations offered throughout the UK.
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News‘Scarborn’ wins top prize at Polish Film Festival as local filmmakers voice support for Agnieszka Holland
Closing ceremony of festival in Gdynia sees Polish film community speak up against “awful hatred” directed at Holland in recent weeks.
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News606 Distribution makes two UK-Ireland pickups including Venice title ‘Monica’ (exclusive)
‘Monica’ is a first US title buy for 606.
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NewsAFM attendees keep calm and carry on amid strike, market uncertainty
The Hollywood strikes and the new location have been hot topics for buyers and sellers in the build-up to this year’s AFM.
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NewsCreative UK, Triodos Bank team on £35m investment fund
The fund hopes to help grow the UK sector by £50bn and create one million extra jobs by 2030.
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NewsWGGB, Bectu respond to WGA strike resolution: “Our work here will continue”
Writers Guild of America has reached a tentative agreement with Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, but a ratification vote is still to take place.