All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 829
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NewsUkraine war film ‘A House Made Of Splinters’ wins top prize at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
The buzzy documentary previously received the directing award at Sundance.
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FeaturesHow Keshet Media Group blazed the trail in exporting Israeli drama and talent to the world
Tel Aviv-based Keshet Media Group has blazed the trail in exporting Israeli drama and talent to the world.
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NewsAcademy Museum lines up exhibition on Jewish role in Hollywood history after criticism
‘Hollywoodland’ will open in late spring 2023; announced as part of exhibition schedule.
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NewsUK’s Sky Cinema director Sarah Wright to step down
Group director of acquisitions and Sky Cinema director to depart
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Reviews‘The Invitation’: Thessaloniki Review
Fabrizio Maltese accepts an invitation from Abderrahmane Sissako to continue the late Pol Cruchten’s unfinished film in Mauritania
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NewsDamien Ounouri on his Algerian costume drama and Cannes hopeful ‘The Last Queen’
The feature is being showcased as a work in progress at Qumra this week.
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News“Don’t lose hope” - Qumra mentors Talal Derki, Tala Hadid, Annemarie Jacir offer words of wisdom
Award-winning filmmakers are helpin filmmakers develop their projects at the Doha Film Institute’s Qumra event.
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FeaturesFive Qatari talents to watch
The initiatives of the Doha Film Institute are helping to inspire a wealth of new voices.
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NewsUkrainian Film Academy explains decision to expel director Sergei Loznitsa
Loznitsa announced on Saturday (March 19) that he’d been kicked out of the organisation.
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Reviews‘The Gigantes’: Malaga Review
Beatriz Sanchis’ second feature follows two female runaways escaping their troubles in LA for the Mexican border
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NewsMatteo Garrone’s migrant drama ‘Io Capitano’ sets cast as filming begins in Senegal
The film is an Italian-Belgian co-production, with Pathe on sales.
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FeaturesComposer Germaine Franco on creating the music for ‘Encanto’
Germaine Franco researched tirelessly to write the score for Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto. She tells Screen about the rich tapestry of Colombian music and culture that she drew on for inspiration.
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News‘The Batman’ tops £32m at UK-Ireland box office as ‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ draws audiences
Sunny weather in many places restricted box office takings.
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FeaturesSpanish Screenings XXL open for business with bigger event than ever
Some 57 feature films are screening to 500 buyers from 53 countries.
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Reviews‘Sirens’: Thessaloniki Review
The Middle-East’s only all-female thrash metal rock band balance friendship, romance and radicalsim in conservative Lebanon
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Reviews‘Code Emperor’: Malaga Review
Malaga opens with Jorge Coira’s high-speed thriller starring Luis Tosar
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NewsAimee Lou Wood, Nicola Coughlan, Lolly Adefope start shooting 'Seize Them!' for Entertainment Film Distributors
Production is underway in the UK, with Curtis Vowell directing.
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FeaturesMalaga Film Festival director talks bold international ambitions for 25th year
Juan Antonio Vigar says his aim is to showcase new and rising Spanish talent.
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NewsFIAPF pauses accreditation for Russian film festivals “until further notice”
Moscow International Film Festival was one of only 15 accredited competitive feature festivals.
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NewsGlobal box office: ‘The Batman’ falters in China; ‘The Bad Guys’, ‘Ambulance’ hit early markets (update)
’The Batman’ opens on $11.7m in China where around 43% of cinemas are closed due to new Covid wave.