All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 881
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Reviews‘Scream’: Review
For all its cheeky self-reflexivity, this ‘Scream’ actually has a lot on its mind
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NewsBerlinale able to go ahead as in-person festival in February
The festival is awaiting for final sign-off on its plans from the city government.
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NewsOscars ceremony to get host for first time in four years
No further details at time of writing.
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FeaturesUK-Ireland box office sees big rise in 2021, but female directors, indie films worryingly absent
“If anybody had offered these kinds of numbers for 2021, we would have bitten their hand off.”
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NewsCopenhagen Film Festivals appoints new managing director
Katrine Kiilgaard is the new managing director of Copenhagen Film Festivals (CFF).
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FeaturesHow the Covid lockdown inspired Kenneth Branagh to make ‘Belfast’
As a director, Kenneth Branagh has long been comfortable switching between big-budget studio pictures and smaller, more intimate productions
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NewsGoteborg to kick off hybrid festival with ‘So Damn Easy Going’
The festival will screen 200 films during its 10-day in-person event (Jan 28-Feb 6), with 50 titles to be made available online in Sweden.
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NewsWestern Europe and Asia were the biggest global markets for French cinema in 2021
Overall admissions increased but French-language films and majority French productions came under pressure.
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FeaturesNine talking points for the global film industry in 2022
The struggles of indie films, shrinking theatrical windows and two full years of Covid uncertainty.
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NewsApple TV+ hires veteran producer as creative executive for Germany
Franziska An der Gassen joins Jay Hunt’s European team.
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NewsMichel Hazanavicius zombie comedy ‘Final Cut’ pulled from Sundance
“We believe that it is best to premiere Final Cut in a theater with a live audience.”
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News‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ ineligible for Baftas after film not uploaded to awards portal
Reports that the Sony blockbuster was not made available for Bafta voters.
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FeaturesNorth American box office up 100% in 2021, but it was a tough year for indie distributors
Older, more affluent patrons were slow to get back into the filmgoing habit after cinemas began to open their doors.
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NewsBFF bolsters French slate with ‘Anti-Squat’ acquisition ahead of Paris RDV (exclusive)
The company expands its French-language slate as it heads into its third year of activity.
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FeaturesCan French cinema repeat its stellar 2021 festival run?
The annual Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris, which runs January 11-17, will provide some clues.
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News‘Licorice Pizza’ slices into UK-Ireland box office as ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ enters all-time top 10
Decent start for ‘Boiling Point’; ‘Titane’, ‘West Side Story’, ‘House of Gucci’ increase.
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FeaturesRebecca Hall on the personal journey behind her directing debut ‘Passing’
Rebecca Hall’s personal journey to making her directing debut Passing started some 17 years ago.
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FeaturesDenis Villeneuve talks “taxing” ‘Dune’ shoot, identifying with Paul Atreides, sequel plans
Denis Villeneuve has been obsessed by Dune since reading Frank Herbert’s book as a teenager, four decades ago.
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News‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ now eighth on all-time global box office chart; ‘The 355’ falls flat
‘Spider-Man’ passes $1.5bn barrier; ‘The 355’ lands in eighth place with $6.3 global total.