![[Clockwise from top left]: 'The Voice Of Hind Rajab', 'A House Of Dynamite', 'Jay Kelly', 'After The Hunt', 'The Smashing Machine'](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/274x183/1/7/0/1459170_veniceawards_837515.jpg)
All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 23
-
News‘Petrov’s Flu’: first trailer for Kirill Serebrennikov’s Cannes Palme d’Or contender (exclusive)
The film is described as ’a deadpan romp through post-Soviet Russia”.
-
NewsWild Bunch boards Nabil Ayouch’s ‘Casablanca Beats’, posts ‘Titane’, ‘Deception’ deals (exclusive)
Casablanca Beats is first Moroccan film to play in Cannes Competition since 1962.
-
CommentCannes 2021: France to scrap quarantine for fully-vaccinated UK, US visitors
The new rules will come into effect from June 9.
-
NewsCannes’ Thierry Fremaux on women directors, Covid challenges, potential international screenings
Frémaux discusses hopes around travel restrictions, determination to keep Cannes international.
-
FeaturesCannes 2021 line-up: the key talking points
A new section, Covid requirements and little change on diversity.
-
NewsIndie Sales boards Un Certain Regard title ‘Playground’, releases first image (exclusive)
Director Laura Wandel’s Foreign Bodies played in the short film section of Official Selection in 2014.
-
NewsCristian Mungiu to preside over Cannes Critics’ Week jury
Parallel section devoted to first and second features and shorts by emerging filmmakers will announce selection on June 7.
-
NewsMarché’s Pre-Cannes Screenings to showcase around 500 films
Online event running June 21 to 25 is aimed at buyers and festival programmers only.
-
NewsJodie Foster to be feted with honorary Cannes Palme d’Or
Oscar-winning actress will receive award at the opening ceremony of 74th edition.
-
NewsWild Bunch International, Capricci unite on genre company Wild West
The new company will focus on French genre feature films and series.
-
NewsCannes announces new head of press, as predecessor leaves for Netflix France
The new head of press will hit ground running to oversee Official Selection press conference on Thursday (June 3).
-
NewsMAD Solutions unveils 50-picture MENA distribution slate
Acquisitions include upcoming films Yousry Nasrallah, Muayad Alayan and Mohamed ben Attia.
-
NewsLocarno to fete Italian cinematographer Dante Spinotti
Swiss festival will screen Michael Mann’s The Insider and Heat for which Spinotti was Oscar-nominated.
-
NewsNew French Covid-19 travel restrictions hit UK industry Cannes plans
Visitors to France from the UK will be required to self-isolate for seven days as of May 31.
-
NewsMarvel Studios’ Victoria Alonso to join Annecy’s Women In Animation Summit
This year’s conference will focus on the business case for diversity.
-
NewsFrederick Wiseman to be honoured with Directors’ Fortnight Carrosse d’Or
Parallel Cannes section will unveil full 2021 line-up on June 8.
-
FeaturesWhat’s it like to go back to the cinema in the UK post-lockdown?
Screen staff test out six different venues for factors including masks, food & drink and ticketing.
-
NewsDiaphana acquires French rights to Annecy contender ‘My Sunny Maad’ (exclusive)
Diaphana Distribution has acquired French rights for the film and is planning a release for the first quarter of 2022.
-
NewsAnnecy unveils main feature competition selections for hybrid 2021 edition
Recent winners of prestigious Cristal award include I Lost My Body and My Life As A Courgette.
-
NewsQatar’s beIN strikes multi-year content deal with Sony
The beIN Media Group is available in 43 territories worldwide, including 24 countries across the MENA region.