All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 69
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NewsUK’s Birds’ Eye View marks 20th anniversary with name change (exclusive)
“Much has changed since the charity was set up 20 years ago and yet there remains a long way to go,” said director Melanie Iredale.
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NewsCannes 2023: What’s in the running?
Screen’s team looks at which titles are lining up for a potential slot in either Official Selection or one of the parallel sections.
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NewsGlasgow premiere ‘Cassius X: Becoming Ali’ hooked in for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
A theatrical release is planned to coincide with the UK’s Black History Month in October of this year.
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NewsProducer David Parfitt named as chair of the UK’s North East Screen agency
North East Screen was previously known as Nothern Film and Media
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NewsProduction wraps on UK thriller ‘The Stoic’ starring Jason Flemyng (exclusive)
It is the directorial debut of Jonathan Eckersley, first assistant director on ‘The Railway Children Return’ and ‘Somewhere Boy’.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics takes slew of territories for Embankment’s ‘The Miracle Club’ (exclusive)
Cast headlined by Laura Linney, Maggie Smith and Kathy Bates.
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FeaturesGlasgow Film Festival’s Allison Gardner on collaborations, funding challenges and having a good time
The festival runs March 1-12.
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NewsQueer filmmaking in Nigeria and ‘The Stroll’ filmmakers feature in BFI Flare industry programme (exclusive)
The queer festival runs from March 15-26.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - 'Knock At The Cabin' star Nikki Amuka-Bird: “I’m in a great WhatsApp group called Blacktress”
The Nigerian-British actress, who stars in M Night Shyamalan’s Knock At The Cabin, turns to her WhatsApp group, fellow cast and her mother’s generation for top viewing tips.
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News‘A Grand Romantic Gesture’ starring Dylan Llewellyn lands UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
A theatrical release is planned for later in 2023.
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NewsBUFF founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe takes key post at Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (exclusive)
Anyiam-Osigwe is to be artistic director of Windrush Caribbean Film Festival.
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NewsDeals, broad attendance fuel optimism at EFM 2023
”It’s been a return to the joy of watching films.”
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News‘Future TX’, starring Griff Rhys Jones, sets sale for Canoe Film (exclusive)
The sci-fi adventure has been picked up for the US.
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NewsPhoenix rises for Martin Villeneuve’s ‘Imelda’
UK-based sales outfit Phoenix Worldwide for international sales.
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NewsFilmmaker Guy Nattiv addresses Helen Mirren ‘Golda’ casting controversy: “She’s got the Jewish chops”
Mirren’s casting as Israeli prime minister Golda Meir ignited debate over non-Jewish people playing Jewish roles.
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NewsWorld Cinema Fund expands distribution offering
The Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund (WCF) is expanding its distribution offering to European territories beyond Germany.
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NewsGretchen Mol and Bruce Greenwood join ‘The Invisibles’ (exclusive)
UK outfit Metro International has international sales and are selling at the European Film Market (EFM).
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NewsFilm Soho gears up for road trip comedy ‘The Monk, The Mermaid & Molise’ (exclusive)
The project is the first to be awarded the film grant scheme by the Italian region of Molise.
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NewsMonster deals for Film Constellation on ‘The Last Dinosaur’ (exclusive)
It has sold to sold in France, Italy, Scandinavia, Portugal and Turkey.
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News“It’s a strange kind of Christmas movie”: ‘Manodrome’ director on putting a festive skew on toxic masculinity
’Manodrome’ plays in competition at the Berlinale.















