All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 64
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NewsHaifa Film Festival director Pnina Blayer to step down after 33 years
Yaron Shamir appointed acting artistic director of the festival in Israel.
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NewsHanWay clocks world rights for Alice Lowe’s ‘Timestalker’ ahead of EFM
Reincarnation romantic comedy to also star Sam Riley, Natasia Demetriou and Jacob Anderson.
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NewsCineEurope postpones 2021 edition to October
European exhibitors event was set to take place in Barcelona in June.
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NewsMichael Caine, Glenda Jackson to star in Pathe EFM project ‘The Great Escaper’
Oliver Parker to direct drama based on true events
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NewsWarnerMedia hires Miranda Higham as international communications head
Higham was previously at 21st Century Fox
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NewsEngland’s independent cinemas awarded £5m in pandemic support
More than £20m has been granted to date from the UK government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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NewsEFM unveils industry take-up so far, international talks programme and new-look Berlinale Talents
Some 780 films will be screened at the virtual EFM, up from 732 in 2020.
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News‘Conversations With Friends’ casts Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn, Jemima Kirke
Creative team behind ‘Normal People’ to produce series for the BBC and Hulu.
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NewsBFI Flare premiere ‘Rebel Dykes’ secures UK-Ireland deal
Documentary centres on a gang of activist lesbians in 1980s London.
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NewsCornerstone boards Armagan Ballantyne’s ‘Nude Tuesday’ ahead of EFM
All the dialogue in the ANZ comedy is spoken in gibberish
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NewsDisney+ moves into European original production with 10 new commissions
Drama, comedy, sci-fi and documentary projects greenlit.
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NewsGuy Davies’ ‘Philophobia’ closes UK, France, HBO Europe deals
Debut director managed his own UK theatrical release during pandemic.
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NewsHanWay Films boards Robert Connolly’s ‘Blueback’ ahead of EFM
Filming has begun in Australia with Mia Wasikowska, Radha Mitchell and Eric Bana.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival considers future as hunt for creative leader begins
Uncertainty remains over plans for EIFF’s 2021 edition.
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NewsArgentinian thriller ‘A Common Crime’ acquired for UK-Ireland
Francisco Márquez’s feature premiered at the Berlinale in 2020.
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NewsBerlin Film Festival reveals 2021 Competition titles
Mariette Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian also unveiled Berlinale Special features.
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NewsMSR Media hires Gravitas Ventures’ exec Nick Royak
US acquisitions manager will handle feature film development at the UK-based production company.
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group takes world rights to Tina Turner doc
Altitude to release documentary in the UK and Ireland, while HBO will debut the film in the US.
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NewsBerlinale reveals Panorama, Encounters titles for 2021 edition
New features from ‘Thunder Road’ director Jim Cummings and Denis Cote among line-up.
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NewsTransylvania film festival sets summer dates for 20th anniversary edition
Event was originally set to take place from May.