Toronto features – Page 8
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FeaturesToronto 2019 Q&A: Neon’s Jeff Deutchman on the company’s theatrical confidence
Neon has titles including Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ and Céline Sciamma’s ‘Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’.
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FeaturesJustin Kurzel talks ‘True History Of The Kelly Gang’, reflects on “difficult” ‘Assassin’s Creed’
Australian director Justin Kurzel tells Screen about why he connected with ’Kelly Gang’ and upcoming Apple series ’Shantaram’.
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Features‘Saint Maud’ director Rose Glass on religious fanaticism and the gender debate
“I don’t want people to support me and my film because they want to be seen to be backing and programming films by women, rather than it being a good film.”
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FeaturesAlice Winocour talks ‘Proxima’: “Cinema doesn’t often show women as both a mother and a super-heroine”
Alice Winocour talks to Screen about her Platform title Proxima, the story of an astrophysicist juggling astronaut training with bringing up her young daughter.
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FeaturesHow Coky Giedroyc and Monumental brought Caitlin Moran’s ‘How To Build A Girl’ to the screen
The film is adapted from Moran’s semi-autobiographical 2014 novel of the same name and stars Beanie Feldstein.
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FeaturesChile’s Pablo Larrain on creating an unapologetic modern heroine in ‘Ema’
The fiery, dance-obsessed mother at the heart of Pablo Larrain’s Ema had some Venice critics blushing.
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FeaturesHow did the English South Coast stand in for the Hamptons in Roger Michell’s ‘Blackbird’?
The family drama has had Kate Winslet strolling around set in pyjamas and slippers.
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FeaturesShow them the money: who’s funding female filmmakers?
Female-focused production companies are on the rise around the globe, but racial and gender disparity persists.
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FeaturesToronto 2019 market preview: buyers arrive facing fierce competition
Titles to watch include Cory Finley’s ’Bad Education’, Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s ‘The Friend’ and Roger Michell’s ‘Blackbird’.
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FeaturesToronto 2019: Screen’s guide to the Discovery titles
Emerging first and second-time filmmakers are showcased in TIFF’s buzzy Discovery section.
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FeaturesToronto 2019 preview: Screen’s guide to the Gala titles
Gala titles include ‘Hustlers’, ’Western Skies’ and ‘Just Mercy’.
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FeaturesToronto 2019 preview: Screen’s guide to the Special Presentations
‘Jojo Rabbit’, ‘Hope Gap’ and ‘Greed’ are among the new titles.
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FeaturesToronto 2019 preview: Screen’s guide to the Platform titles
Films include Sarah Gavron’s ‘Rocks’ and Anthony Chen’s ‘Wet Season’.
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FeaturesWhat are European buyers looking for at Venice and Toronto?
Screen International writers speak to the buyers preparing to hit the autumn festival circuit.
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Features“The girls I grew up around weren't delicate creatures”: Jasmin Mozaffari on TIFF Discovery title 'Firecrackers'
The film is also screening in the International Competition of the Zurich FIlm Festival.
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FeaturesThe disturbing real-life story behind TIFF Midnight Madness title 'The Wind'
The Wind was the only female-directed film in the Midnight Madness section this year.
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FeaturesVenice and Toronto 2018: which films stood out?
Screen critics highlight the studio hits, commercial prospects and under-the-radar gems from the Autumn festivals.
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Features"I don't want my film to be used for political purposes": Russia's Yury Bykov on his TIFF title 'The Factory'
Bykov’s film revolves around a group of workers who kidnap a local oligarch.
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FeaturesDignity Film Finance's Maggie Monteith on backing British talent
Dignity invested in Carol Morley’s ‘Out Of Blue’, which has premiered at Toronto this month.
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FeaturesHow the A-list festivals are adapting to big changes
After a turbulent year for Cannes and Berlin, Screen analyses the festival landscape.