All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 80
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FeaturesIn Focus: Jerusalem Film & TV fund
The dynamic Jerusalem Film & Television Fund has a wide brief that includes attracting local and international production to the city and jump-starting its animation and VFX sectors. Geoffrey Macnab reports.
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NewsChris Smith and 'Detour' producer Julie Baines team on 'The Undertaker'
EXCLUSIVE: Team behind Triangle and Detour working on thriller; Dan Films slate includes $2-20m projects.
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FeaturesIsraeli funds: For the love of film
For a relatively small country, Israel boasts a multitude of film funds. Geoffrey Macnab discovers how vital these are to both local and international film-makers
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NewsCould the UK rejoin Eurimages following Brexit?
Eurimages executive director Roberto Olla reiterates that the door remains open.
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NewsDardenne brothers re-edit Cannes drama 'The Unknown Girl'
EXCLUSIVE: Final version of Cannes Competition title is now seven minutes shorter following critics response.
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NewsBrexit: UK and European industry react
UPDATES: BFI & BFC COMMENTS. There has been a shocked and dismayed response to the news of Brexit in almost every sector of the British film industry; responses in Europe have also been extremely downbeat.
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NewsAardman talks next film 'Early Man', a new TV series and VR
Aardman talked to Screen in Annecy about future projects - including the Eddie Redmayne-voiced Early Man - BFI support and learning curves.
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NewsGuillermo Del Toro and Jeffrey Katzenberg talk animation in Annecy
Netflix and DreamWorks have 16 TV series in development, says DreamWorks CEO.
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NewsSeth Green's Stupid Buddy Studios preps movie push
EXCLUSIVE: Irreverent Burbank-based animation company behind TV series Robot Chicken is set to push into features.
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News'Secret Of Kells' duo, Mockingbird to tackle 'My Father's Dragon'
EXCLUSIVE: Directors Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey to re-team on children’s story; The Song Of The Sea secures China deal.
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NewsVFX firm Cinesite talks animation push at Annecy
With special effects credits including Harry Potter, X-Men and Assassin’s Creed, the firm is now pushing into animation production.
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NewsFrom film to TV series: Annecy spotlights 'Ernest & Celestine'
Producer Didier Brunner talks updating the Oscar-nominated animation into a TV series backed by Canal+ and France Television.
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FeaturesThe crest of nWave: Ben Stassen interview
Ben Stassen, the founder of Brussels-based nWave, has established his company as a European animation powerhouse backed by Studiocanal. It is now looking to conquer the US with The Wild Life.
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FeaturesAnnecy: the big draw
Annecy’s spectacular setting and convivial environment make it one of the most popular events on the circuit. But just how good is it for doing real business? Geoffrey Macnab reports.
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FeaturesKen Loach: Keeper of the flame
Interviewed in the Wardour Street offices of his company Sixteen Films on a damp June morning, Loach is still clearly delighted at having won his second Palme d’Or last month for I, Daniel Blake.
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NewsKen Loach doc to offer 'pay what you can' tickets
UK distributor Dogwoof is pioneering a new “pay what you can” release for Louise Osmond’s feature documentary about British filmmaker Ken Loach.
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NewsBill Nighy to star in 'Triple Word Score'
EXCLUSIVE: Comedy-drama scripted by Frank Cottrell Boyce.
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NewsBelga raises €5m for animation 'The Son Of Bigfoot'
Belga Films Fund (BFF) has raised more than $5.6m (€5m) for Ben Stassen’s new animated feature, The Son Of Bigfoot.
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NewsDutch producer unveils film education project CinesCool
Pan-European initiative aims to “bring film to the classroom”.
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News'Toni Erdmann' racks up key sales for The Match Factory
EXCLUSIVE: UK, Italy, Australia, Spain among a host of key sales on Cannes Competition hit.