All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 896
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Reviews‘Heliopolis’: Review
Algeria’s International Oscar submission chronicles the nation’s long struggle for independence
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News‘West Side Story’ banned in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, other Gulf nations
Disney refuses to comply with requests for cuts in other countries in the region.
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News’Get Out’ tops US writers guild list of 101 greatest screenplays of 21st century
Highest ranking script by a woman is Bridesmaids at number 12.
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NewsSundance Film Festival heads “confident” in 2022 hybrid model amid global Covid rise
Plan is ”to continue reviewing or adapting our health safety protocols as the festival nears and as new variants become identified”.
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NewsPanah Panahi’s ‘Hit The Road’ wins top prize in Singapore
Following last year’s hybrid edition, SGIFF returned fully to the cinemas this year, hosting 77 onsite screenings.
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News93 countries submit international feature film contenders for 2022 Oscars
Animation, documentary submissions also tallied.
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Reviews‘Becoming’: Cairo/Red Sea Review
All-female anthology takes a sparky driver’s seat approach to life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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PromotionFYC Screenings: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’
Screen International is hosting a series of online screenings focused on the international feature awards race.
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FeaturesHow a group of firms owned by US media giants have shaken up the feature documentary space
Discovery+, National Geographic and CNN Films are making and buying relatively commercial documentaries.
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NewsHany Abu Assad on raising awareness around sexual harassment in ‘Huda’s Salon’
The Bethlehem-set thriller makes MENA debut in competition at the Red Sea International Film Festival.
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CommentComment: Should Oscars change ‘one country, one entry’ rule for international feature category?
The international category is better than it was, but it’s still not quite right.
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News‘House Of Gucci’ stands strong at the top of UK-Ireland box office
Holdovers dominate the top five, with ‘Boxing Day’ the best-performing new release.
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News‘Encanto’ tops global box office; new territories boost ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’, ‘House Of Gucci’
Disney animation retains top spot in second week of release, powered by success across multiple markets.
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NewsLebanese director Michel Kammoun on shooting ‘Beirut Hold’em’ with a "large cast and a small budget"
’Beirut Hold ’em’ Kammoun’s his second feature following 2006’s ‘Falafel’
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NewsChina box office: ‘Schemes In Antiques’ tops weekend; Korean films make a return
Jung Se-kyo’s 2020 comedy, Oh! My Gran, is the first Korean film released in China since 2016.
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Reviews‘Do Not Hesitate’: Review
Young soldiers get in over their head in Shariff Korver’s slow-burning tale
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival launches defining first edition
International film festival launches in Jeddah exactly four years after lifting of Saudi’s 35-year cinema ban.
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FeaturesMBC Studios KSA head Zeinab Abu Alsamh on Saudi Arabia’s rising film and TV scene
The company is in development on an adaptation of Arabistan Orchards.
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News‘After Love’ wins big at 2021 BIFAs with six awards
’After Love’ wins best British independent film, plus actress and director prizes.