All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 51
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NewsCinephil takes Sundance hit ‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’ (exclusive)
On the eve of the festival, Cinephil also picked up Love, It Was Not.
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NewsBritish take on Edward Bunker’s ‘Little Boy Blue’ in the works (exclusive)
Source: No Exit Press / Ion Mills Edward Bunker A contemporary British movie version is to be made of Little Boy Blue, one of the novels by cult American writer and convicted criminal Edward Bunker, who died in 2005. Bunker was the co-star of Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir ...
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FeaturesHow event cinema specialists Piece of Magic have found success with feature documentaries
Amsterdam-based Piece of Magic are taking an event-cinema approach to documentaries such as Apollo 11 and the upcoming King Otto.
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NewsEmily Cox replaces Vicky Krieps in ‘Alma & Oskar’ (exclusive)
Dieter Berner’s directs the ambitious new period drama.
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NewsBurhan Qurbani planning German version of ‘Three Colours’ trilogy (exclusive)
Qurbani’s trilogy of features will each take a colour of the German flag and will take as its themes “unity, justice and freedom.”
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NewsHeretic talks up ‘Inside’, Berlin titles and ‘Daughters’ (exclusive)
The prolific Greek outfit has arrived in Berlin with multiple new projects which it is either producing, coproducing or selling.
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NewsParkland strikes deals on ‘23 Walks’ starring Alison Steadman and Dave Johns (exclusive)
23 Walks is directed by Paul Morrison, Oscar-nominated for his debut feature Solomon & Gaenor.
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NewsWestEnd takes ‘Mr Malcolm’s List’ starring Freida Pinto, Sope Dirisu, Oliver Jackson-Cohen (exclusive)
The film is directed by Emma Holly Jones and is an expansion of her short film Mr Malcolm’s List: Overture.
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FeaturesEFM 2020: the buzz titles from Spain, Nordics, Russia, Canada and Benelux
As the 2020 European Film Market (EFM) kicks off, Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers.
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FeaturesEFM 2020: the buzz titles from Germany
As the 2020 European Film Market (EFM) kicks off, Screen highlights some of the buzziest projects being offered by international sales companies.
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NewsArmando Iannucci, Yann Zenou team on Natalie Bailey’s wrestling comedy ‘Sumo’
Rocket Science is selling the project at the EFM.
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FeaturesEFM 2020: the buzz titles from the UK and Ireland
As the 2020 European Film Market (EFM) kicks off, Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers.
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NewsWestEnd takes worldwide rights to Talya Lavie’s ‘Honeymood’ (exclusive)
Lavie is best known for her first feature, Tribeca prize winner Zero Motivation.
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NewsMetro International takes sales on Robert Graves drama ’The Laureate’ (exclusive)
Tom Hughes stars as Graves alongside Dianna Agron and Laura Haddock.
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NewsOdin’s Eye takes worldwide rights to Danish hit ‘Into The Darkness’ (exclusive)
Project directed by Danish director and editor Anders Refn who has collaborated with Lars Von Trier.
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NewsPiece Of Magic unveils ‘King Otto’ documentary about Greece’s shock Euro 2004 victory (exclusive)
The film will centre on maverick coach ‘King’ Otto Rehhagel.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Mohammad Rasoulof’s Berlin competition title ‘There Is No Evil’ (exclusive)
It’s unclear if the Iranian auteur will be allowed to attend the film’s premiere.
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NewsGeorge MacKay, Lily-Rose Depp to star in Nathalie Biancheri’s ’Wolf’ for Bankside (exclusive)
Shooting is due to begin in Ireland this April.
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NewsKSM International unveils ‘Lena And Snowball’ for EFM (exclusive)
The family feature is the German company’s first US production.
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FeaturesWhy explicit arthouse drama ‘Fidelity’ is dividing opinion in Russia
Director Nigina Sayfullaeva stresses that the film is about a liberated woman in charge of her own decisions.