All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 62
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Features25 European films to tempt festival directors in 2019
Returning directors include Almodovar, Hansen-Love and Celine Sciamma.
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NewsRussian box office off to flying start to 2019 as 'T-34' enjoys record opening
The Second War War film grossed $10.6m in first four days.
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NewsControversial Russian film and art project 'Dau' to finally launch in Paris (exclusive)
Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s film and visual art exhibition has assumed near-mythic status as one of the strangest endeavours in European film history.
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NewsIndustry pays tribute to former Screen editor Nick Roddick, who has died aged 73
Roddick was an author, academic, industry consultant and publisher as well as a journalist.
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FeaturesHow Odeon's UK and Ireland chief plans to transform the multiplex experience
Carol Welch previously worked in brand innovation for Costa Coffee.
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NewsRussia box office boosted by basketball drama 'Three Seconds' in 2018
The maturing Russian market was boosted by basketball drama Three Seconds this year.
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Features'McQueen' directors: "we saw it as a universal story"
McQueen took his own life in 2010 aged 40.
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NewsHow can the Baltic states address local distribution challenges?
Audiences in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia don’t typically watch films from their neighbouring countries.
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NewsNext steps for the Creative Europe MEDIA programme
There will be new focuses on gender equality, VR and digital content.
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NewsEstonia, Finland, Latvia may offer a joint cash rebate to attract international production
Incoming producitons would have a single point of entry to the region
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NewsGrowing Chinese demand for international arthouse films, claims Tallinn panel
The Palme d’Or- winning Japanese film Shoplifters has grossed $14m in China
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FeaturesTim Bevan, Eric Fellner on what next for Working Title and the secrets of their success
The co-chairmen of Working Title Films reflect on 30 years at the heart of the UK film industry.
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NewsUnprecedented opportunity for new talent in films, say international casting agents in Tallinn
The ever-changing power balance between film and television was the subject of a Black Nights panel.
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Features'Cronofobia' director on how mystery shopping inspired his debut feature
Drama is screening at Tallinn Black Nights this week.
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FeaturesBlack Nights 2018: Can you grow an ambitious film festival on a tiny budget?
Tiina Lokk, festival director of the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn (PÖFF), is skewered on the horns of a ferocious dilemma. Source: Tallinn Black Nights Tiina Lokk PÖFF is accredited by FIAPF as an A-list festival and has grown rapidly since it was founded in 2007. ...
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News"Nicolas Roeg was the greatest director I ever worked with," says producer Jeremy Thomas
Thomas also suggested the UK film establishment undervalued Roeg in his lifetime.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2018 preview
The Estonian festival is aiming to spotlight local talent this year.
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NewsBFI increases Doc Society funding by £276k, first slate of projects unveiled (exclusive)
The projects have received between £10,000 - £80,000.
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FeaturesIDFA 2018: Latest deals, hot projects and a new direction
Dogwoof picks up Westwood and Under The Wire.
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