All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 41
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NewsArte's Reilhac to deliver keynote at Canada's Strategic Partners
Michel Reilhac [pictured], executive director of Arte France Cinema, will be delivering a key note speech at co-production market Strategic Partners, which will take place during the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Canada (Sept 15-18).
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NewsGruffalo among the six nominees for Cartoon d'Or
Six animated short films have been nominated for this year’s Cartoon d’Or award, which will be presented at an awards ceremony on Sept 15, during the Cartoon Forum in Sopot, Poland.
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NewsGemma Arterton, Vanessa Redgrave to star in Williams' Song For Marion
Terence Stamp and Christopher Eccleston will also star in London to Brighton director Paul Andrew Williams’ comedy drama about a grumpy pensioner who joins a local choir.
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NewsBerlinale's World Cinema Fund backs eight projects
Malaysian director Liew Seng Tat has been awarded the biggest production award of 50,000 euros for In What City Does It Live?.
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NewsCannes Critics Week title 17 Girls wins Priz Michel D'Ornano
The film’s directors Delphine and Muriel Coulin will receive the award at the Deauville American Film Festival in September.
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NewsCasting underway for New Zealand feature Kiwi Flyer
The New Zealand Film Commission backed project is being directed by Nelson-born filmmaker Tony Simpson.
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CommentLighting up the screen
The sons of screenwriter Brian Clemens will be showing a taster of their intended first feature, a multi genre exploration of fate called The Lighter, at the BFI on July 11.
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NewsPatton, Hernandez join Abbie Cornish in The Girl
Goldcrest is handling international sales on David Riker’s road movie which just wrapped shooting in Texas and Mexico.
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NewsEuropean Producers Club to partner with Russian Cinema Fund
The partnership aims to promote co-productions between Europe and Russia following Russia’s admission to Eurimages in March this year.
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NewsSarajevo unveils Panorama programme for 17th edition
Paddy Considine’s Tyrannosaur and John Michael McDonagh’s The Guard are amongst the 25 titles screening in the Panorama programme.
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NewsPatrick Duynslaegher appointed artistic director of Ghent Film Festival
It is part of a wider restructure of the Ghent Film Festival’s team, ahead of the 38th edition which runs October 11-22.
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NewsNoel Clarke to direct and star in mixed martial arts feature
He has also written the script for the film, which will be in the vein of The Wrestler, The Fighter and Rocky.
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NewsEIFF to reinstate the Michael Powell Award, consider date change
The Edinburgh International Film Festival is advertising for a new “dynamic and innovative” artistic director following criticism of the 2011 edition.
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NewsAtrix Films sells US rights to Remembrance
Anna Justice’s romantic drama has been picked up for theatrical release by Corinth Film.
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NewsFrightFest line up includes record number of British features
British films in the line-up include Ben Wheatley’s Kill List which screened earlier this year at SXSW.
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NewsSandra Hebron to step down as artistic director of BFI London Film Festival
The roles of artistic director of the LFF and artistic director of the BFI Southbank are to be merged, but Hebron has taken the decision not to apply for the combined role.
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NewsScreen Stars of Tomorrow amongst BAFTA's Brits to Watch
Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Hughes and Jack Thorne are amongst the 42 rising Brit stars who will be honoured at the inaugural Brits to Watch dinner in LA on July 9.
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NewsNordisk Film to launch digital post company in Sweden
The new company is a joint operation with Norwegian post production company Storm Studios AS and will be based in Stockholm.
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FeaturesThe Future of Edinburgh?
As the 65th edition of the EIFF closes with bad buzz, the UK film industry calls for a strong artistic director and a move back to August.
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NewsUTV Motion Pictures to make first Tamil superhero movie
Mysskin will write and direct UTV’s first Tamil film with actors Jiiva and Narain starring in the lead roles.