All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 12
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NewsDenmark’s ‘As In Heaven,’ ‘A House Made Of Splinters’ take lucrative top awards in Goteborg
With a top prize of $44,000 it is one of the world’s most lucrative film awards.
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NewsFilm In Mind, D-Word kick off research for BFI-backed mental health toolkit (exclusive)
DocuMentality project is backed by BFI Doc Society Fund in the UK and American Documentary/POV in the US.
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NewsScandinavian Film Distribution appoints four new country managers (exclusive)
Company adds three new titles to busy distribution slate including Hypnosen by Ernst de Geer.
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NewsSan Sebastian favourite ‘As In Heaven’ sells to major territories including US, UK (exclusive)
Deals also for France, Germany, Spain.
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FeaturesWhy Finland’s creative sector is booming thanks to a new generation of filmmakers
Finland had three world premieres at Sundance this month.
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FeaturesWhy ’Free Solo’ filmmakers were in "a unique position" to tell the story of the Thai cave rescue
The documentary filmmaking duo discuss their follow up to Oscar winner ’Free Solo’.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards Danish feature ‘Forever’ from Frelle Petersen (exclusive)
The film is currently in post-production, with a release in Denmark this July.
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FeaturesKirsten Dunst outlines her different approaches with her ‘The Power Of The Dog’ co-stars
Dunst acts opposite her husband Jesse Plemons, and Benedict Cumberbatch.
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FeaturesOlivia Colman on the joys of playing an “absolutely honest” character in ‘The Lost Daughter’
Olivia Colman was drawn to Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter for its honest depiction of a flawed mother.
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FeaturesHow Andrew Garfield learned to sing for ’Tick, Tick… Boom!’: “I had a whole village helping me"
Andrew Garfield had always backed away from singing roles until Lin-Manuel Miranda came calling for ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’.
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FeaturesHanna Bergholm on why her Sundance genre film ‘Hatching’ is really a mother-daughter drama
The Finnish writer-director is a talent to watch.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: Christian Tafdrup on embracing darkness with ‘Speak No Evil’
The Danish director’s third feature has its world premiere in Sundance Midnight.
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Features58 European films to tempt festival directors in 2022
The hot list of films from established and rising directors.
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Features‘No Time To Die’ sound team describe the “unique magic on set… that’s very hard to create afterwards”
Simon Hayes had a special plan for the film’s Jamaican club scene in No Time To Die.
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News‘The Worst Person In The World’ producer Thomas Robsahm joins Nordisk Film Production
Robsahm will move from Motlys and Oslo Pictures where he presently works.
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NewsLevelK boards sales on Berlinale family animation ‘Oink’ (exclusive)
The film follows a nine-year-old girl whose grandfather gives her a pig.
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NewsGoteborg to kick off hybrid festival with ‘So Damn Easy Going’
The festival will screen 200 films during its 10-day in-person event (Jan 28-Feb 6), with 50 titles to be made available online in Sweden.
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FeaturesRebecca Hall on the personal journey behind her directing debut ‘Passing’
Rebecca Hall’s personal journey to making her directing debut Passing started some 17 years ago.
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Features‘The Power Of The Dog’ director Jane Campion talks casting Benedict Cumberbatch, switching shoot to New Zealand
Growing up in Wellington, New Zealand, Jane Campion and her friends used to sit atop grocery boxes and pretend they were riding horses
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FeaturesTeam Screen’s best films of 2021
Which titles were favourites among Screen’s editorial team & key contributors?