All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 41
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NewsCillian Murphy on Ireland’s “collective trauma” laid bare in Berlinale opener ‘Small Things Like These’
“When I started out, getting work in the 90s, you would see movies like this all the time,” noted executive producer Matt Damon.
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NewsHarry Melling, Rosy McEwen join ‘Harvest’; The Match Factory reveals first look (exclusive)
The neo-Western filmed entirely on location in Scotland’s Argyllshire.
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NewsSamuel Beckett biopic ‘Dance First’ locks in North American deal (exclusive)
Irish actor Gabriel Byrne plays the Irish literary great.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures unveils first look, cast for thriller ‘Spirit In The Blood’ (exclusive)
The Germany-Canada co-production is an ambitious debut from filmmaker C. May Borgstrom.
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NewsSales rise for First World War epic ‘Before Dawn’ (exclusive)
Blue Finch Films has locked in deals for North America, UK-Ireland, Latin America, Europe and South Korea.
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FeaturesEFM 2024: The buzz titles from the UK
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2024 European Film Market (EFM), which runs February 15-21.
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NewsEdinburgh director Paul Ridd reveals details of £50,000 filmmaker award (exclusive)
It is backed by The Sean Connery Foundation, which will also award a £15,000 short film prize.
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NewsCornerstone unveils cast, first picture of Mike Leigh’s ‘Hard Truths’
It reunites the auteur with ’Secrets & Lies’ actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
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NewsGoodfellas adds Laura Carreira’s ‘On Falling’ To EFM line-up (exclusive)
A first-look image has also been unveiled.
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Features“There’s an assumption everything is just coming out of the US”: Searchlight’s UK team on their significant role
Searchlight Pictures is in the awards fray with three strong films: ’Poor Things’,’ All Of Us Strangers’ and ’Rye Lane’. But less well known is how pivotal its UK team has been in bringing these titles to fruition.
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Features“I’ve never seen meetings book up this quickly”: UK sales agents set for turbocharged EFM
After the Hollywood strikes put a dampener on the of 2023, UK sales agents are sensing hunger from buyers.
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NewsBankside unveils first look at Mala Emde in ‘The Girl From Köln’, plus suite of sales (exclusive)
The feature, from the producers of Cannes title Holy Spider, is currently in post-production.
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NewsEmbankment embarks on first animated feature ‘Bollywoof’
BFI supported development of the film, while Sky Cinema will release in the UK-Ireland.
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NewsAlief acquires Lucy Cohen’s Glasgow premiere 'Edge Of Summer’ (exclusive)
Cohen’s narrative feature debut is produced by Dorothy St Pictures, with backing from BBC Film and BFI.
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NewsAltitude lines up two films about iconic British band blur
The UK sales and distribution outfit is launching sales at the EFM and will release theatrically in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsGerard Johnson’s thriller ‘Odyssey’ gears up for UK shoot (exclusive)
The feature is produced by UK outfits Electric Shadow Company and Stigma Films.
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NewsAaron Taylor-Johnson to star in David Mackenzie’s heist thriller ‘Fuze’ for Anton
Taylor-Johnson reunites with ’Outlaw King’ filmmaker David Mackenzie on the project.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures makes key promotions to boost senior team
Senior execs Janina Vilsmaier and Mounia Wissinger have both been promoted.
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NewsBankside boards hot Icelandic volcano thriller ‘The Fires’ (exclusive)
Director Ugla Hauksdóttir’s previous credits include TV series ‘The Power’.
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NewsKaren Gillan, Patsy Ferran to star in Guy Jenkin's comedy ‘Fools’ for Altitude
Altitude is launching sales at the upcoming European Film Market (EFM), with UTA repping North America.














