All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 89
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News'Looking For Grace' director Sue Brooks reveals two new films
Australian writer-director Sue Brooks, whose latest feature Looking For Grace has premiered at the Venice Film Festival, has revealed details of her upcoming projects.
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NewsCinecitta Studios reveals upswing from 'Ben-Hur', 'Young Pope'
Cinecitta Studios in Rome is reaping the benefits of the generous new Italian tax credit, which has recently been extended to all audiovisual activity, including high-end TV drama.
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NewsM-Appeal acquires Venice Biennale College film 'Blanka'
Berlin-based sales outfit M-Appeal has swooped to add Venice Biennale College title Blanka to its autumn market slate.
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NewsLumiere acquires new Marion Cotillard, Terrence Malick films
Benelux distributor Lumiere has been on an acqusition drive, ramping up its release slate for next year.
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NewsSeptember Films to combine production, distribution, exhibition
September Films boss Pim Hermeling has revealed details of his ambitious plans to remould his company as a vertically integrated outfit, combining production and exhibition with distribution.
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NewsVenice's Barbera heralds success of Biennale College initiative
Venice Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera has hailed the success of the Festival’s groundbreaking Biennale College - Cinema programme in nurturing new work from young filmmakers around the world.
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NewsVenice Film Market: Chinese presence declines
Venice Film Market director Pascal Diot has confirmed that Chinese involvement in the event has decreased markedly since last year.
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FeaturesVenice 2015: Alberto Barbera, festival director
Festival director Alberto Barbera tells Geoffrey Macnab about the 72nd line-up, the Toronto détente and forging ties with the streaming giants.
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FeaturesEastern Europe: Reinventing the reel
Ahead of the European Film Forum’s exhibition panel in Sarajevo, Geoffrey Macnab looks at how fresh thinking is leading to new opportunities for cinemas in eastern Europe.
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FeaturesDigital Single Market: Breaking borders
The potential European digital single market is a major challenge facing European productions. Geoffrey Macnab previews a Sarajevo co-production panel that will examine the controversial proposals.
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FeaturesLaszlo Nemes talks 'Son of Saul'
Screen talks to the Hungarian director about his harrowing Cannes debut.
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FeaturesUlrich Seidl, 'In The Basement'
Film-maker Ulrich Seidl speaks about how a fascination with Austrians and their cellars led to his lauded documentary In The Basement.
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NewsJeremy Saunier’s 'Green Room' wins at Neuchatel
Also… Chris Carter reopens The X-Files and Sion Sono discusses his Fukushima-set sci-fi.
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NewsBFI launches Britain On Film archive
Thousands of unseen films digitised and made available online including world’s earliest home movies; new film commissioned from Penny Woolcock.
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News'Downfall' director plans First World War drama
After making two high profile movies set during the Hitler years, Downfall director Oliver Hirschbiegel is hatching plans for a new film that will unfold during the First World War.
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FeaturesDrawing power: animation special
While Hollywood continues to dominate animation globally, European distributors and producers are increasingly looking to grab a slice of the pie. Geoffrey Macnab looks at the state of play.
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NewsCreative Scotland's head of film talks need for funding
When she joined Creative Scotland as Director, Film And Media, last summer, Natalie Usher already had an intimate involvement with several of the films that Creative Scotland was backing.
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NewsKapadia responds to Winehouse doc criticisms
Director also talks about an extended cut of award-winning Senna.
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NewsGrant Gee's 'Innocence Of Memories' set for autumn fest
Feature is based on Orhan Pamuk’s novel The Museum Of Innocence.