Geoffrey Macnab
Geoffrey Macnab covers the UK for Screen.
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NewsVisions du Reel unveils lineup, will open with pandemic documentary ‘Blame’
This year’s selections features 154 films from 57 countries.
NewsFlanders Audiovisual Fund appoints new director
Karla Puttemans replaces Koen Van Bockstal, who stepped down at the end of last year.
News‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ nearly sells out in Europe for m-appeal (exclusive)
The third part of Dag Johan Haugerud’s trilogy won the Berlin Golden Bear last month.
FeaturesNorwegian powerhouse Motlys on producing ‘Dreams (Sex, Love)’ and the winding road to the Berlinale Golden Bear
Motlys and director Dag Johan Haugerud made the film as the third part of a trilogy that sales agents and festivals passed on.
NewsUK industry and colleagues pay tribute to former “inspirational” Screen ad director John Campbell
“He made it fun”: John Campbell, who went on to found Moving Pictures, is remembered by colleagues.
NewsVibeke Løkkeberg explains why her feminist doc is screening in Berlin 50 years late
The Norwegian director is in Berlin with Forum feature documentary The Long Road To The Director’s Chair.
NewsOdin’s Eye closes ‘Suze’ French remake deal (exclusive)
Paris-based Soyouz Productions to adapt Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart’s 2023 Canadian comedy drama.
NewsChinese Competition title ‘Living The Land’ heads to Europe for M-Appeal (exclusive)
Huo Meng’s drama is about the impact of China’s rapid socio-economic transformation on several families.
NewsProducer Anders Tangen joins Norwegian distributor North Film Distribution (exclusive)
Tangen is a renowned film and TV producer with credits including ‘Lilyhammer’ for Netflix.
NewsOleg Sentsov’s ‘Kai’ among projects receiving EFAD support (exclusive)
Europe’s national film agencies, the EFADS, created The European Solidarity Fund for Ukrainian filmmakers impacted by the war.
NewsSavage Films’ Bart Van Langendonck moves to Belgian outfit Potemkino (exclusive)
Van Langendonck has sold his Savage shares to Eyeworks Belgium.
NewsMagnetfilm boards Panorama Doc title ’I Want It All’ about Hildegard Knef (exclusive)
Luzia Schmid directs the portrait of the controversial German singer and movie star Hildegard Knef.
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NewsHolland Film Meeting to close due to budget cuts (exclusive)
The industry event and project market had been a core part of the Netherlands Film Festival in Utrecht.
NewsBerlinale contender ‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ seduces buyers (exclusive)
The film sees Dag Johan Haugerud complete his ‘Sex Love Dreams’ trilogy.
FeaturesEFM 2025: The buzz titles from Italy, Nordics and rest of the world
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2025 European Film Market (EFM), which runs February 13-19.
NewsGeorgian Film Institute arrives in Berlin to raise awareness of censorship, dictatorship fears
The independent Institute was created a year ago as an alternative to the Georgian National Film Center.
FeaturesUK indie distributors look ahead to 2025: “I’m more optimistic than I have been in years”
After the turbulence of the post-pandemic period, many see new opportunities in the marketplace.
NewsConnext to relaunch as Flanders Film Days with new projects from Lukas Dhont, Felix van Groeningen, Teodora Ana Mihai (exclusive)
The film-focused event will showcase fiction, documentary and animation projects by Flemish companies and talents.
NewsMarcelo Caetano’s Cannes Critics Week title ‘Baby’ closes UK theatrical deal (exclusive)
Film about a young man abandoned by his parents who turns to sex work on the streets of Sao Paolo is sold by M-Appeal.
NewsBFI delegation of disabled UK filmmakers attends Rotterdam
Inaccessability of festivals prompted British Film Institute to take a delegation of four UK-based disabled filmmakers to IFFR Pro.