All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 172
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NewsGreenberg Fund backs projects written by Boxen, Morton/Fogliato, McGowan
On the eve of the Toronto International Film Festival, Astral’s Harold Greenberg Fund English-Language Program has announced its latest funding round through its Equity Investment Program.
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NewsDiego Batlle leads Toronto's Fipresci jury
TIFF hosts international critics jury for 20th consecutive year.
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NewsEFP's Film Sales Support backs 55 films in Toronto
Sellers being backed for the first time include EuropaCorp and Bankside.
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CommentTinker Tailor's latest fan: John Le Carre
As Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy gets rave reviews in Venice, author John Le Carre offers his support of the film and says Alec Guinness himself would have given it a standing ovation.
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NewsHanWay takes on sales for Mark Cousins' Toronto-bound The Story of Film
The 15-hour project was six years in the making.
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CommentStudioCanal's new look
As Kinowelt and Optimum are rebranded, the company’s new ident showcases music by Alexandre Desplat.
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NewsSonny Boy becomes Dutch Oscar submission
Maria Peters’ Sonny Boy will represent The Netherlands in the Foreign Language Oscar race.
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NewsSan Sebastian jurors to include Arriaga, Okonedo, Hausner
San Sebastian has announced the juror’s for this year’s festival.
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NewsSix Degrees documentary moves on to shoot in Miami
After shooting in Warsaw and London, director Bartosz Dombrowski [pictured] has now moved on to Miami, continuing the shoot for his documentary road movie Six Degrees.
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NewsS3D plans next short film session for Nov 28-Dec 3
Shorts will be based on Roald Dahl’s The Landlady.
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NewsTelluride line-up includes The Descendants, Shame, Into The Abyss
The 38th Telluride Film Festival, which kicks off Friday and runs through Monday, has now announced most of its programme.
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NewsZurich Film Festival to honour Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Director will also give a masterclass.
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NewsGusyatinskiy, de Leeuw join Rotterdam programming team
Follows the departure of Erwin Houtenbrink, Ludmila Cvikova and Irma Dulmers.
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NewsHungary submits Bela Tarr's The Turin Horse for Oscar race
Bela Tarr’s The Turin Horse will represent Hungary in the Foreign-Language Oscar race.
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NewsHappy, Happy to represent Norway in Oscar race
Norwegian director Anne Sewitsky’s feature debut Happy, Happy (Sykt lykkelig) will be Norway’s candidate for the Foreign Language Oscar.
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Josephine Rose joins Wiggin to lead new finance/distribution packaging business
UK-based media law firm Wiggin is launching a new film and TV packaging service as of Sept 5.
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CommentPaul Walker burns rubber in Vehicle 19
I spent the bank holiday weekend in Johannesburg (as you do) watching Paul Walker drive a car into a supermarket window.