All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 543
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NewsBafta reveals membership data, chair calls on industry to step up
Krishnendu Majumdar described a ”shared mission for a more equitable industry”.
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NewsScreen Ireland names director of industry and corporate affairs
It is a newly-created role for the national agency.
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NewsUK’s Pinewood Group acquires Pinewood Toronto Studios including new 170,000 ft2 production space
Acquisition follows approval of expansion plans for Pinewood Studios in UK.
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NewsGoodfellas unveils Cannes 2023 slate, includes starry period drama ‘The Flood’, ‘Inside’ with Guy Pearce (exclusive)
Other titles include Dea Kulumbegashvili’s new film and ’Like A Son’ starring Vincent Lindon.
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NewsDirector Mohammad Rasoulof prevented from leaving Iran to join Cannes’ Un Certain Regard jury
Iranian director was released from jail in February.
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NewsJulia Ducournau, Damian Szifron, Brie Larson among eight to join Ruben Ostlund on 2023 Cannes jury
Paul Dano, Maryam Touzani, Denis Menochet, Rungano Nyoni, Atiq Rahimi round out jurors.
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group snaps up most of world on dark comedy ‘Sanctuary’ (exclusive)
Charades handles international sales.
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NewsSphere Films Cannes-bound with new sales titles ‘Queen Tut’, ‘Red Rooms’ (exclusive)
Montreal-based company represents worldwide rights excluding Canada on both titles.
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NewsToonz, Gold Valley Films head to Cannes, partnering on six animated features
Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk, Little Emma on initial roster.
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NewsLuxbox bolsters library with 13 films from Portuguese master Manoel de Oliveira (exclusive)
The director’s 1993 film Abraham’s Valley will have a special screening in Directors’ Fortnight this year.
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News‘There Is A Stone’, ‘From You’ win top prizes at Jeonju film festival
Further winners included Paul B. Preciado’s French documentary ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’.
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NewsDiane Keaton, Patricia Hodge, Lulu, David Harewood, Boy George to star in Arclight Cannes sales title ‘Arthur’s Whisky’
Principal photography recently wrapped in Walton, England.
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NewsPyramide seals deals on Cannes Competition title ‘Last Summer’; boards Wang Bing trilogy (exclusive)
Catherine Breillat’s erotic drama is a remake of May el-Toukhy’s Queen Of Hearts.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures alights UFO comedy ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley (exclusive)
Marc Turtletaub directs, cast also includes Harriet Sansom Harris, Succession’s Zoe Winters and Jane Curtin.
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NewsFortissimo to launch martial arts drama ‘100 Yards’ at Cannes (exclusive)
The Chinese Wuxia feature is from the co-writer of Wong Kar Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’.
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NewsFrench box office rises above pre-pandemic average with strong April admissions
Fifty-nine French films were released in April with a market share of 47.4%.
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NewsMalta to launch Mediterrane Film Festival in June
Event to take place in Valetta and other locations in Malta from June 25–30.
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News‘Butterfly Vision’ director readies slate of Ukrainian documentaries
Maksym Nakonechnyini is co-directing ‘The Days I Would Like To Forget’ which won a prize at Visions du Reel.
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NewsNorway’s Fidalgo bolsters distribution slate with award-winning festival titles (exclusive)
Source: Sundance Film Festival ‘Fantastic Machine’ Norwegian distributor Fidalgo has acquired a number of award-winning titles following conversations began at the European Film Market in Berlin in February. The company’s latest acquisitions include Fantastic Machine, directed by Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck and sold by ...
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NewsSND takes on sales for Anne Fontaine’s Maurice Ravel biopic ‘Boléro’ (exclusive)
Film stars Raphael Personnaz and Jeanne Balibar.