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All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 30
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NewsWild Bunch returns to marine documentaries with ‘Whale Nation’ (exclusive)
Ambitious production is based celebration on work by late UK poet Heathcote Williams.
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FeaturesFrench sales agents talk hot films, EFM plans and Cannes hopes
Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous With French Cinema has been taking place online this week.
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FeaturesOscars international feature race: Africa and Middle East contenders
Africa last snagged an Oscar nomination in 2011 with Algeria’s Outside The Law, while the Middle East has scored seven nods and two wins in the past decade.
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NewsFront Row, Muvi Cinemas to launch Saudi distribution arm with ’The Marksman’
Muvi Cinemas is one of Saudi Arabia’s first home-grown exhibition chains.
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Newsmk2 films launches Robert Guédiguian’s ‘Mali Twist’, teases next Céline Sciamma film (exclusive)
The company unveiled its French slate for the first half of 2021 at the online edition of Unifrance Rendez-Vous with French Cinema.
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NewsPlaytime launches sales on graphic artist Nine Antico’s debut ‘Playlist’
Comedy co-stars Sara Forestier and Laetitia Dosch.
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FeaturesUnifrance’s Daniela Elstner talks Paris RDV and hopes for 2021
”There are lots of films coming up and a number of big films in post-production will be launched at the Rendez-Vous.”
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NewsKino Lorber, Curzon snap up Charlène Favier’s ‘Slalom’ (exclusive)
Debut film was one of 15 titles feted with a Cannes 2020 label selection last year.
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NewsInternational box office for French films fell 70% in 2020
Top exports included Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, An Officer And A Spy and Les Misérables.
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NewsSND posts first deals on ‘Délicieux’ ahead of Unifrance RDV premiere (exclusive)
Company will also launch upcoming film by Liza Azuelos and producers of La Famille Belier.
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NewsWild Bunch International unveils 2021 French slate (exclusive)
Line-up features films by Arnaud Desplechin, Claire Denis, Quentin Dupieux and Julia Ducournau.
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FeaturesFrench cinemas outperformed most other European markets in 2020
The territory was helped by a more co-ordinated reopening in June post‑lockdown, and less reliance on the output of US studios.
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NewsBest Friend Forever boards rural drama ‘Louloute’ ahead of Unifrance RDV (exclusive)
A young woman recalls her childhood on a family farm in the 1980s.
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NewsCharades boards sales on Julien Rappeneau’s ‘Little Nicholas’ Treasure’ (exclusive)
Warner Bros France are due to release the film in France and Benelux on October 6, 2021.
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NewsLes Arcs unveils Work in Progress titles, moves industry programme online
The selection includes upcoming films by Nathalie Alvarez Mesén, Damien Manival, Valentyn Vasyanovych and Olmo Omerzu.
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NewsFrench culture minister says “lack of visibility” over when cultural spaces can reopen
Cultural spaces such as cinemas, theatres and museums have been shut since end-October.
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FeaturesPerspectives on 2020: Nadine Labaki on how the Beirut explosion shaped her pandemic year
The writer, director and actress reveals how the devastating Beirut explosion pushed her back into filmmaking
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NewsNadine Labaki joins Arabic-language ‘Perfect Strangers’ remake as shoot dates set
Production, which was postponed twice in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, to shoot in early 2021.
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FeaturesTeam Screen’s best films of 2020
Drama, horror, comedy, documentary and blockbusters all feature.
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NewsRevolver plans first Dutch feature around MH17 plane disaster
English-language political thriller takes inspiration from events in the aftermath of tragic crash.