All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 165
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NewsStephen Fry event gets live broadcast
The actor and comedian’s latest book launch will be streamed around the world.
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NewsLFS's Ben Gibson to join AFTRS
Outgoing director of the London Film School to join Australian Film School.
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NewsDownfall director to make Nazi drama
Oliver Hirschbiegel to direct the story of Georg Elser, the man who attempted to assassinate Hitler in 1939.
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NewsContent pre-sells Steve McQueen doc
Key European territories among those to pick up rights to the documentary about the late actor’s struggle to make a film about Le Mans.
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NewsFilm London wins $1.7m funding
Film London has been awarded almost £1m ($1.7m) to continue to deliver the Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network (FLAMIN), offering artist filmmakers funding, training and mentoring.
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NewsLocarno to honour Agnès Varda
French director to receive the Pardo d’onore at the Locarno Film Festival next month - only the second woman to receive the honour.
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NewsGermany’s SquareOne acquires Cannes market titles
Films include Eli Roth’s Knock Knock, Anton Corbijn’s Life, Boychoir starring Dustin Hoffman and Spooks feature.
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NewsBjörk film set for Karlovy Vary
Concert movie Björk: Biophilia Live is to receive its European Premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
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NewsPolish festival secures 20 Cannes titles
Damián Szifrón’s Cannes Competition film Wild Tales and Palm d’Or winner Winter Sleep to open the T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival in Wroclaw.
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NewsZurich to honour Hans Zimmer
Film music competition at the Zurich Film Festival to include a live concert with the Oscar-winning film composer.
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NewsGalway Film Fleadh unveils line-up
Irish film festival will feature a spotlight on new Canadian cinema and an interview with actress Brenda Fricker.
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NewsDoha sets second youth fest dates
Ajyal Youth Film Festival will return with a line-up of international and local features.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to honour Mel Gibson
Other guests of the festival will include Hollywood actress Laura Dern and French actress Fanny Ardant as well as directors Alice Rohrwacher, Bong Joon-ho and David Mackenzie among others.
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NewsAlexandre Desplat to head Venice jury
Award-winning composer will chair a jury that will award the Golden Lion for best feature at the 71st Venice Film Festival.
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NewsCreative England doubles production pot to £1m
Individual awards will increase to a maximum of £200,000 per project.
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FeaturesWe Are Monster, Leeshon Alexander
Ahead of the world premiere in Edinburgh of We Are Monster, writer and star Leeshon Alexander talked to Screen about bringing a harrowing true story back into the public eye.
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FeaturesSchedule 2: stand and deliver
Schedule 2, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary and opened a New York outpost, makes sure films are seen at their very best. Michael Rosser meets Rebecca Hawkes, chief of the ‘technical police’.