All Features articles – Page 7
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Features“It worked in our favour”: How UK’s Lupus Films made Annecy premiere ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ during two lockdowns
The UK-France-Luxembourg co-production is a hand-drawn animation based on a Michael Morpurgo novel.
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NewsPressman Film CEO Sam Pressman and Matthew Tierney talk filmmaking and AI
“The only way to really understand what it is is to play with it.”
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FeaturesFrench chef Pierre Gagnaire brings the heat to Cannes Competition title ‘The Pot Au Feu’
Source: Carole Bethuel ©2023 Curiosa Films/Gaumont Pierre Gagnaire Pierre Gagnaire is one of France’s leading chefs, with 14 Michelin stars, and now he is extending his menu to the film world, serving as culinary director and actor in Tran Anh Hung’s The Pot Au Feu (La Passion ...
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FeaturesJeonju co-directors herald “new starting point”, bringing audiences back to cinemas
The festival aims to stay true to independent cinema while also connecting with more mainstream audiences.
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FeaturesHow Japan’s first Niigata International Animation Film Festival was drawn up
The festival drew major names from the county’s iconic animation scene for its first edition.
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Features“We have to do right by our subjects”: ‘Beyond Utopia’ filmmakers on their duty to North Korean defectors
Madeleine Gavin’s documentary has its international premiere this evening at CPH:DOX.
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FeaturesSix Spanish producers with international ambitions to look out for
The producers are at the Malaga Film Festival this week.
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Features“We don’t want to be boring” say CPH:DOX heads as festival celebrates its 20th anniversary
Festival heads talk world premieres, key guests and a new ticketing system.
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FeaturesFilmart 2023: Taiwan drama series buzz titles
Taiwanese drama series are turning heads internationally, with upcoming titles from renowned filmmakers.
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Features“A ripple will become a force”: Hong Kong’s fresh wave of rising filmmakers
Hong Kong has seen a wave of new directing talent that is translating into significant box office.
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Features“Things have changed a lot”: Hong Kong Filmart readies first post-pandemic edition
After three virtual editions, Filmart is getting the industry back under one roof. But will business there be back to normal?
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FeaturesHow a refreshed Qumra 2023 is making the most of the global spotlight
The Middle East project incubator returns in-person for the first time since 2019.
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FeaturesBerlinale Talents at 21: “It’s for that moment when your career gets serious”
The talent development programme has “one foot in the industry and one foot in the programme of the festival”.
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Features15 films that stood out at Berlin 2023
Screen International’s critics pick out some of the breakout titles from this year’s Berlinale.
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FeaturesCharlotte Wells, Paul Mescal break down five key scenes from ‘Aftersun’: “It’s rare to have moments like that as an actor”
Wells, Mescal discuss the ‘Under Pressure’ scene, karaoke, Calum sobbing and more.
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FeaturesFremantle’s global drama CEO Christian Vesper outlines “nascent” film strategy
In 2023, Fremantle expects to surpass the 100 series and 17 films it made last year.
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Features“Everything has changed”: Berlinale co-heads reveal challenges of planning 2023 edition
Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek reflect on the impact of the pandemic, why there are no titles from Russia and receiving a €2.2m funding boost.
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FeaturesWill this year’s nominees reverse the Oscar ceremony’s declining viewing figures?
Key categories remain open races.
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Features‘Lady Macbeth’ director William Oldroyd talks Sundance title ‘Eileen’: “I love provocation in cinema”
“It took me 36 years to make my first film. Making the second five years later is short!”
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Features18 Asian films to tempt festival directors in 2023
Includes upcoming features from Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ng Yuen Fai, Kim Jee-woon and Hayao Miyazaki.