All articles by Tim Dams
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NewsKorea’s CJ ENM bets big on AI for future hits across film, TV and animation
Entertianment giant lays out artificial intelligence strategy for creating future film, TV and animation productions.
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FeaturesThe making and marketing of word-of-mouth UK comedy hit ‘The Ballad Of Wallis Island’
Film has been championed by a wide range of podcasters, comedians, journalists and industry figures such as Notting Hill director Richard Curtis.
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NewsPauline Durand-Vialle to lead European Audiovisual Observatory
Durand-Vialle joins from the Federation of European Screen Directors (FERA).
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NewsACF Investment Bank launches New York office and UK initiative
New York office will be headed by former Lazard banker Jason Rejebian, while ACF Growth will support emerging media companies.
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NewsDocaviv artistic director Michal Weits recovering after missile hits Tel Aviv home
Weits was sheltering with her husband and two children in the safe room of their Tel Aviv house when it was hit on Sunday.
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NewsKarlovy Vary reveals secret Iranian feature ‘Bidad’ for Crystal Globe competition
Festival had withheld details of film until director Soheil Beiraghi and the members of his crew could safely travel out of Iran.
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NewsLukas Dhont, Pawel Pawlikowski, Ryusuke Hamaguchi projects among €10.7m Eurimages funding recipients
European organisation’s latest round of funding has also backed films by Marie Kreutzer, Jonas Poher Rasmussen and Radu Jude.
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NewsUkraine joins European Audiovisual Observatory
European Audiovisual Observatory will now be able to include facts and figures about Ukraine in its reports and databases.
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NewsKarlovy Vary lines up Nader Saeivar, Andreas Horvath and László Csuja projects for Central Stage platform
14 projects from Central Europe taking part in new co-production platform Central Stage launched by festival’s Industry Office.
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund, LFF, NFTS receive big funding boosts from UK government
The package will also include support for British Film Commission, BFI Film Academy, and CoSTAR programme.
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News‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ director Paola Cortellesi to chair Rome Film Fest jury
Actress, screenwriter and director will head jury of Progressive Cinema Competition, the festival’s competitive section.
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NewsNetflix strikes ‘first-of-its-kind’ deal to carry TF1 channels in France
Deal will allow Netflix subscribers to watch all of the TF1’s live channels and on demand content on the streamer.
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NewsNanni Moretti casts Louis Garrel and Jasmine Trinca in love story ‘It Will Happen Tonight’
Palme d’Or winning director’s next film is set to shoot in Spain and Italy.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to premiere cinematic cut of video game ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance II’
Film is based on action role-playing game which launched earlier this year.
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FeaturesHow a father-and-son team built the prize‑winning Emotion Kino cinema in Germany
Emotion Kino was presented with the International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) best new-build cinema award on eve of CineEurope.
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NewsLebanon’s Abbout Productions to be honoured at Locarno Film Festival
Beirut-based independent producer, led by Georges Schoucair and Myriam Sassine, to receive Locarno’s producing award.
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NewsFormer Pulse execs Marisa Clifford and Davud Karbassioun unveil Magna Studios
Studio’s first projects include Oscar Hudson feature Straight Circle and Oasis reunion tour documentary.
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NewsNetflix greenlights ‘Quasimodo’ starring Vincent Cassel
Film is set to shoot this summer in France.
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NewsMichael Douglas to introduce restored ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’ at Karlovy Vary
Douglas won a Best Picture Oscar as one of the producers of the 1975 classic which celebrates its 50th anniverary this year.
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NewsAlexander Payne to be honoured by Locarno Film Festival
The Holdovers and Sideways director will receive festival’s honorary Pardo d’Onore award.