All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 9
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NewsBFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up
The queer film festival runs from March 19-30 at BFI Southbank.
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NewsUK government's 40% business rates relief for film studios in England kicks in
The relief, administered by local authorities, was available from yesterday (February 17).
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NewsWhat would be the next steps if the UK wanted to rejoin Creative Europe Media?
Negotiations for the next cycle of the EU funding programme begin this year.
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NewsAttendees at busy EFM want marquee sales titles, strong festival selection into second week
With many buyers leaving on Sunday, the market has mostly been used by sellers to round off sales on pre-existing slates.
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News“The IFTC is pretty great”: UK celebrates enhanced tax credit in Berlin
The UK is open for business as an international co-producer and full-service production location, said producers and experts in Berlin. It is all thanks to enhancements to the country’s screen sector reliefs.
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NewsFilm Constellation launches sales, unveils first look at Imran Perretta’s debut ‘Ish’ (exclusive)
The BFI and BBC Film-backed feature wrapped production at the end of 2024.
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NewsFemale-led global fund Desmar emerges as major backer of international films
The Los Angeles-Singapore-London outfit is two years into a five-year funding line.
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NewsUkrainian war film ‘Bucha Unbroken’ locks in sales (exclusive)
It has sold across Europe and in Canada.
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NewsCesar Augusto Acevedo’s ‘Horizonte’ lands key sales (exclusive)
The supernatural drama will have theatrical releases across Europe and Colombia.
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FeaturesChristine Langan explains how ‘Hot Milk’ became the first film from Bonnie Productions
’Hot Milk’ is the directing debut of Rebecca Lenkiewicz and the first film out of Christine Langan’s Bonnie Productions
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NewsTilda Swinton on calls to boycott the Berlinale and her future plans: “I need a break”
Swinton was given an honorary Golden Bear at last night’s opening ceremony.
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NewsEuropean producers warm to UK as co-producer as indie tax credit kicks in
But stumbling blocks still remain, say some producers screening films at the Berlinale.
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NewsMicheal Ward to lead WestEnd revenge thriller ‘Uncle’ (exclusive)
The UK shoot will commence in April.
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News‘The Trouble With Jessica’ heads to North America, Europe (exclusive)
The dark UK comedy has also sold in Australia and the Middle East.
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NewsAction thriller ‘Zero’ sells for North America (exclusive)
A US theatrical release is plotted for the second quarter of 2025.
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News“It’s hard right now to make German-language films,” says producer of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’
Tom Tykwer’s ’The Light’ world premieres tonight (February 13).
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NewsBoxing crime drama ‘Salvable’ squares up for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Vertical has picked up all rights.
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FeaturesEFM 2025: The buzz titles from the UK
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2025 European Film Market (EFM), which runs February 13-19.
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NewsFan Bingbing and Gabriel Byrne to star in Wayne Wang’s ’Diary Of A Mad Old Man’ for Bankside (exclusive)
Production will begin this summer in Japan.
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NewsMimi Poskitt to become managing director of Sheffield DocFest
The 32nd edition will run June 18-23.