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  • Luke Parker Bowles
    News

    BAFTA New York unveils board

    2014-06-11T19:24:00Z

    The group’s recent electionn sees Open Road Integrated Media evp of production Luke Parker Bowles named vice-chairman.

  • Justin Edgar
    News

    Trans Atlantic Partners unveils partipicants

    2014-06-12T09:25:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: 22 producers from across Europe, Canada and the US to take part in this year’s training programme.

  • Noura Al Kaabi
    News

    Abu Dhabi reps court Hollywood

    2014-06-12T09:17:00Z

    Leading lights in Abu Dhabi’s nascent film sector have told Hollywood executives they are ramping up efforts to create a Middle East media and content hub as the region invests in sustainable alternatives to an oil-based economy.

  • Absolutely Anything
    News

    Buyers takes Absolutely Anything

    2014-06-12T09:34:00Z

    GFM records deals out of Cannes on Terry Jones’ comedy [pictured], among others.

  • BVA 2014 Yearbook
    News

    BVA publishes 2014 yearbook

    2014-06-12T10:04:00Z

    21st edition reveals that 73% of the total £2.24bn video market remains in a physical rather than a digital format.

  • Oleg Sentsov
    News

    Sentsov's lawyer speaks out

    2014-06-12T10:33:00Z

    Ukrainian film-maker “cruelly beaten”, threatened with rape and isolated from lawyers.

  • Rise of the Legend
    News

    UPI to co-produce Legend

    2014-06-12T10:59:00Z

    Highly anticipated Chinese kung-fu action film brings martial arts icon Wong Fei Hung back on screen.

  • Clancy Chassay
    Comment

    Guardian reporter takes to Kickstarter

    2014-06-12T11:42:00Z

    Clancy Chassay [pictured] running campaign to fund his short thriller, based on his experience working across war zones.

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    Comment

    Caesar's return

    2014-06-12T14:55:00Z

    Andy Serkis unveils clips from Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.

  • Josh Berger
    Features

    Creative Week: creative solutions

    2014-06-19T17:27:00Z

    At MBI’s inaugural Creative Week, some 800 delegates heard about the latest inspiring work across new and old platforms. Andreas Wiseman highlights the discussions across a variety of industry issues.

  • Kristina Trapp and Michel Pradier
    Features

    Roundtable: Tapping into talent

    2014-06-19T18:06:00Z

    Industry experts gathered at a Creative England, British Council and Screen International roundtable in Cannes to discuss ways to support new film-making talent. Andreas Wiseman recaps the key discussion points.

  • Big Game
    Features

    Altitude Film Entertainment: raising the game

    2014-06-19T18:09:00Z

    Altitude’s joint CEO, Andy Mayson, tells Wendy Mitchell about how the company has expanded smartly and why distribution is the next focus.

  • The Guest
    Features

    Icon Film Distribution: on target

    2014-06-19T18:11:00Z

    After investment eight months ago, the relaunched Icon Film Distribution is ready to fill a gap in the UK distribution market. CEO Ian Dawson talks to Wendy Mitchell about the team and its new slate

  • Yakuza Apocalypse
    Features

    Set report: Yakuza Apocalypse

    2014-06-19T18:23:00Z

    Japan’s Takashi Miike returns to his action roots with a suitably off the wall gangster-vampire story, Yakuza Apocalypse. Jason Gray visits the set.

  • Malta
    Features

    Malta: Treasure island

    2014-06-19T18:56:00Z

    An improved film rebate and renowned water facilities make Malta a big draw. Melanie Goodfellow reports.

  • Maleficent
    Features

    VFX on Maleficent

    2014-06-19T18:36:00Z

    Digital Domain’s Kelly Port tells Elbert Wyche how he created technical processes to produce the stellar effects for Disney’s fantasy blockbuster Maleficent.

  • Rebecca Cremona on set of Simshar
    Features

    Malta: Buoyant industry

    2014-06-19T18:57:00Z

    Rebecca Cremona’s Simshar — Malta’s first fully fledged home-grown feature — marks a turning point for the indigenous film-making community. Melanie Goodfellow reports.

  • True Detective
    Features

    Anonymous Content: dramatic leanings

    2014-06-19T18:16:00Z

    Ahead of Karlovy Vary’s tribute to Anonymous Content, CEO Steve Golin tells Jeremy Kay about how his company is finding its niche as talent continues to migrate from film to television drama.

  • Stockholm
    Reviews

    Stockholm

    2014-06-10T14:31:00Z

    Dir/scr: Rodrigo Sorogoyen. Spain. 2013. 90mins

  • White Gate
    Reviews

    White Gate

    2014-06-12T14:36:00Z

    Dir: Nicolae Margineanu. Romania. 2014. 97mins