All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 438
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FeaturesTIFF spotlight: ‘Intouchables’ duo Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache confront climate change in new film ‘A Difficult Year’
Despite the film’s comedic tone, A Difficult Year is a refreshing reminder of the situation plaguing the planet.
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Features“The rules are being rewritten”: Artist International Group’s David Unger on dismantling borders, AI and the strikes
The multi-continental talent manager discusses the Hollywood strikes, giving talent a piece of the pie, and why AI may be the solution the industry needs
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FeaturesAnimation and AI: useful tool or existential threat?
“It’s presenting a lot of new opportunities… but it’s going to be disruptive.”
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NewsBectu calls for financial support from AMPTP for UK crews suffering ‘incredible hardship’ due to strikes
Union says UK film and TV industry has ground to a halt and that AMPTP has “a responsibility to the workforce.”
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NewsCanada-based TV executive tipped for top job at Screen Australia (exclusive)
Australia-born Deirdre Brennan is understood to be the choice to replace Graeme Mason.
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FeaturesFilm Fest Gent pairs 25 composers with 25 filmmakers for ambitious 50th anniversary project
For its 50th anniversary, Film Fest Gent brought together 25 leading composers and 25 filmmakers for its ambitious 2x25 project. Screen talks to contributors Rachel Portman, Daniel Pemberton and Terence Davies, while the festival heads consider the event’s unique place in the film calendar
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News‘Fallen Leaves’, ‘About Dry Grasses’, ‘La Chimera’ among Chicago fest international line-up (exclusive)
Prior selections Close, Drive My Car, The Worst Person In The World all garnered international feature film Oscar submissions.
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NewsWavelength opens London office, names Dan Bowen UK managing director (exclusive)
Bowen produced Nick Cave documentary 20,000 Days On Earth.
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FeaturesWhat are the pros and cons of AI for the independent film sector?
Indie filmmakers are concerned the streaming platforms’ AI-driven algorithms are pushing their movies to the margins – but others welcome the time- and labour-saving opportunities.
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NewsAdelaide Film Festival 2023 unveils lineup, Indonesia focus
The South Australian festival iis now an annual event.
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NewsUK-Ire box office preview: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘A Haunting In Venice’ spooks 715 cinemas
‘Rise Of The Footsoldier: Veagence’, ‘Rally Road Racers’ and ‘Bolan’s Shoes’ among other releases
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Reviews‘The Peasants’: Toronto Review
The ’Loving Vincent’ filmmakers return with a vivid oil painted animation about life in 19th-century rural Poland.
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FeaturesNew festival director at Korea’s DMZ Docs talks revamped edition and fresh vision
The 15th edition will open with Maite Alberdi’s ‘The Eternal Memory’.
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NewsScreen International’s Spain Stars of Tomorrow 2023 edition to launch at San Sebastian
Third edition of talent showcase to be unveiled at the start of the San Sebastian Film Festival on September 22.
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News‘Acsexybility’, ‘Stroking An Animal’ head to North America for The Open Reel (exclusive)
Italian sales outfit The Open Reel has struck key deals on its slate.
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NewsUK’s Premier PR appoints managing director of filmed entertainment
Angela Smith will oversee the company’s recently restructured film, television, digital and awards teams.
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NewsZurich Film Festival unveils full 2023 line-up; Todd Haynes and Jessica Chastain to be honoured
Swiss festival programmes 148 films for this year’s edition.
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Reviews‘A Difficult Year’: Toronto Review
This French social satire sees two lost souls find some purpose in an environmental action group
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NewsFormer Edinburgh Filmhouse staff create fundraising campaign to secure cinema’s future
The money will go towards a much-needed glow up for the building, with a view to re-opening next summer.