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All articles by Louise Tutt – Page 2
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FeaturesIn conversation: Sam Taylor-Johnson and Marisa Abela on finding Amy Winehouse’s true voice in ‘Back To Black’
The director and star of Amy Winehouse biopic Back To Black discuss crafting their vision for the hit film.
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Features“It’s been a joy:” Four project teams look back on a year at TorinoFilmLab
Filmmakers from Greece, Ireland, the Philippines and Portugal reveal how TFL has taken their projects ot the next step.
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NewsTorinoFilmLab awards €376,000 worth of prizes at 2024 Meeting Event
Four features in advanced development won prizes of €40,000 each
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NewsUK’s Curzon acquired by US investment group Fortress
The deal will “secure the jobs of Curzon’s more than 350 employees”, according to the new owners.
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FeaturesAudrey Diwan on reimagining ‘Emmanuelle’ as a film about female pleasure
‘Emmanuelle’ is opening the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
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NewsEight talking points from the Venice 2024 line-up
Venice 2024 will see the return of stars, a lack of streaming titles, and a slight improvement in the number of female directors.
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NewsTeresa Moneo takes over Netflix UK film role; Bradley Quirk exits (exclusive)
Quirk joined the streamer in July 2023.
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NewsScreen launches ‘The Future of UK Film’ summit to take place at BFI Southbank
The summit will take place on September 24.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Lionsgate UK’s Marie-Claire Benson on the UK-focused acquisitions strategy
The head of Lionsgate UK was inspired early in her career by several women leaders.
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NewsCurzon CEO talks cinema focus, flexible windows and the plans for revived Artificial Eye
“Number one, we’re a cinema company,” says Edward Fletcher who took over from Philip Knatchbull in November 2023.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - BFI’s Ben Luxford: “It’s always useful to hear from people not in the industry what to watch”
The BFI team, his neighbours over the fence and a WhatsApp group of ageing skateboarders help inform the cultural viewing of Ben Luxford, the BFI’s director of UK audiences.
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FeaturesExclusive Rishi Sunak interview: UK prime minister explains why he hopes indie support will safeguard the UK film industry
Sunak also explains where he believes there is support for UK freelancers.
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FeaturesOscars 2024 talking points: Bafta crossover, international presence and studios back on top
This year’s US Academy Awards matched the outcome of last month’s Baftas in 18 feature categories.
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NewsFilm4’s Ollie Madden frontrunner to take Channel 4’s joint film and TV drama commissioning role
Caroline Hollick, Channel’s 4 head of TV drama, is expected to leave as part of the restructuring.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Berlinale co-heads Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek on achievements, challenges for their successor
As they put the finishing touches to what is their final edition, Chatrian and Rissenbeek talk to Screen International.
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NewsRotterdam opens with call to embrace complexity and discussion amid Middle East, Ukraine wars
”IFFR is an attempt to embrace life in all its multitudinous form,” said Vanja Kaludjercic.
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FeaturesRotterdam’s Vanja Kaludjercic, Clare Stewart talk highlights, innovations and being a safe harbour for filmmakers
The festival is meeting budget challenges by reducing by a day and working differently with venues.
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NewsSeven talking points from the 2024 Oscar nominations
The impact of international voters; ‘Barbie’ hits and misses; no spots for ‘Saltburn’, ‘Priscilla’.
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FeaturesSix talking points from the Bafta nominations: strong jury impact, acting curveballs
Screen analyses the 2024 Bafta Film Awards nominations.
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FeaturesSix talking points for the international film industry in 2024
Government funding cuts, AI and potential sales company consolidation are in the spotlight this year.