All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 36
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NewsActor Eddie Marsan plans debut feature
British actor Eddie Marsan (who stars in TIFF title Tyrannosaur) will direct his first feature Pell Mell, for Warp Films.
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NewsBrian Cox to star as Sir Matt Busby in Theatre Of Dreams
He is joined by Natascha McElhone, Anne Reid, Philip Jackson and newcomer Jack Smith in the fictional family feature which is being directed by Manchester born David Scheinmann.
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FeaturesMoira Buffini
As Ruby Films’ Jane Eyre opens in UK cinemas this weekend, the film’s screenwriter Moira Buffini speaks to Screen about the pleasure - and pressure - of adapting a much loved-classic.
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Zurich Film Festival to close with The Help
The Zurich Film Festival has unveiled an impressive line-up for its 7th edition including 10 World Premieres, a host of Venice and Toronto titles and the European premiere of Bennett Miller’s Moneyball.
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NewsIntandem to handle international sales on DeVito's Charlotte Doyle
Morgan Freeman and Pierce Brosnan are attached to star in Danny DeVito’s feature adaptation which is due to begin shooting in Ireland in 2012.
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NewsEaling Metro acquire London set sports feature Fast Girls
Studio Canal has picked up UK distribution rights to the feature which is being produced by Damian Jones and is co-written by Noel Clarke.
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NewsA strong year for British films, says LFF artistic director Sandra Hebron
Her final edition as artistic director provides a strong showcase for British work, including Terence Davies’ The Deep Blue Sea on closing night.
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NewsThe Chemical Brothers amongst nominees for WSA Discovery Award
The British band, who wrote the score for Hanna, will compete for the award as part of the Ghent International Film Festival.
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NewsLondon Film Festival unveils 2011 programme including 13 world premieres
The line-up for the 55th BFI London Film Festival was revealed today at the Odeon Leicester Square; World premieres to include Marc Evans’ Hunky Dory [pictured] and Frances Lea’s Strawberry Fields.
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NewsAntonia Campbell Hughes, Julian Morris to star in Kelly + Victor
The feature adaptation of Niall Griffith’s novel about a passionate love affair has begun shooting in Liverpool.
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NewsFilm London, Film Export UK to run dedicated UK Film Centre at TIFF
Film London is teaming up with UK sales trade assocation body Film Export UK to host a new UK Film Centre at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
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Song For Marion backed by Northern Film & Media's Creative Content Fund
It is the latest investment to be made through Northern Film & Media’s £2.4m Creative Content Fund, which is backed by investment company Northstar Ventures.
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NewsZurich Film Festival to honour Paul Haggis with Golden Eye Award
The Oscar winning director of Crash and Million Dollar Baby will pick up his award at a cermony as part of the Zurich Film Festival on October 1.
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FeaturesKate Ogborn and Lisa Marie Russo
Producers Kate Ogborn and Lisa Marie Russo joined forces in 2009 to form their production company Fly Films. They chat to Screen about their upcoming projects, their passion for artists and the benefits of working in a pair.
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NewsBFI opens new £12m archive facility as part of Screen Heritage UK
The BFI has opened a new Master Film Store at Gaydon in Warwickshire as part of its £22.8m Screen Heritage UK (SHUK) programme, funded by the DCMS.
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NewsEddie Berg appointed to director of partnerships role at BFI
Berg’s current position as artistic director, BFI Southbank is set to disappear when it is merged with the artistic director, LFF position into the bigger “head of exhibition” role, to be taken over by Clare Stewart.
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CommentDawn of The Dead
Ahead of its theatrical release, Screen chats to director/producer Howard Ford about near death experiences whilst shooting zombie film The Dead on location in remotest Africa.
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FeaturesRun For Your Wife
Ray Cooney originally optioned his stage play to Fox and Columbia before deciding to take matters into his own hands. He is currently shooting in London.
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NewsChazz Palminteri to play mafia boss in Levinson's mob feature
Palminteri will star alongside John Travolta, Al Pacino and Ben Foster in Gotti: In The Shadow Of My Father.
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NewsMichael Radford to direct PG Wodehouse feature
A film based on the true story of writer PG Wodehouse is set to begin production in spring 2012 in Germany, France and the UK.