All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 856
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NewsUK’s Face Fiction Productions, Infinite Wisdom Studios in development on ‘DayZ’ feature (exclusive)
The feature is based on the popular zombie video game.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Leonine Studios CEO Fred Kogel on building a European powerhouse
Kogel discusses surviving the pandemic and his take on the future of theatrical distribution and windowing in the new streaming world.
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NewsCannes Marché du Film appoints co-exec director to work alongside Jérôme Paillard
Guillaume Esmiol will take over when Paillard steps down in 2023.
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NewsEuropean Film Market studio shuts down after equipment stolen in break-in
The studio is used to shoot the virtual sessions.
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NewsUK’s Protagonist Pictures closes key deals on Phyllis Nagy’s ‘Call Jane’
Territories sold include Germany, Australia, Scandinavia and Italy.
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News‘Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush’: first trailer for Berlinale Competition title (exclusive)
The Match Factory is selling Andreas Dresen’s feature.
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NewsShudder snaps up Dario Argento’s ‘Dark Glasses’, WBI posts raft of international deals (exclusive)
The Rome-set thriller is Italian genre maestro Dario Argento’s first feature in a decade.
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Promotion‘Ring Wandering’ director Masakazu Kaneko talks jamming with nature
The up-and-coming Japanese filmmaker is being showcased at the EFM.
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PromotionUnder the Milky Way’s slate of digital Originals is going global
The aim is to showcase new filmmaking talent and move quickly and nimbly in the digital space.
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FeaturesWhat’s behind the wave of success for Nordic films at festivals?
The experts say there are a multitude of reasons why the Nordics — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden — are booming creatively.
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FeaturesAustrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl on his Berlinale title ‘Rimini’: “All of my films are about unfulfilled longing”
Back in Berlin Competition with Rimini, Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl confirms his reputation as a master of dark, comical films.
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Hong Kong and China hot projects
Chinese and Hong Kong filmmakers continue to be prolific, despite the continuing effects of the lockdown.
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NewsThai production outfit Diversion launches debut EFM slate (exclusive)
First two features are Berlinale Forum titles ’Memoryland’ and documentary ’Scala’.
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NewsFrance talks to TrustNordisk for ‘Speak No Evil’ (exclusive)
The film had a buzzy premiere in Sundance.
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NewsContents Panda acquires wavve’s first original feature ‘Gentleman’ (exclusive)
The Korean OTT platform is increasingly investing in original content.
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NewsBlue Finch seals North America deal on UK thriller ‘Homebound’ (exclusive)
Homebound was produced via Film London’s Microwave scheme, in association with Sums Film and Media and Sharp House.
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NewsDouble Dutch International acquires UK genre ‘When The Screaming Starts’ (exclusive)
It is the directorial debut of the UK’s Conor Boru.
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NewsCoproduction Office seals major deals on Ulrich Seidl’s Golden Bear contender ‘Rimini’ (exclusive)
Deals have been done for the UK, Germany and Spain among other territories.
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NewsAdrien Brody EFM thriller ‘Clean’ hot seller for VMI Worldwide (exclusive)
UK, Australia, Japan, France among buyers.
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NewsSony takes world rights to Tom Hanks comedy package ‘A Man Called Otto’ in $60m EFM mega deal
Production start imminent; studio plans theatrical release.