All Features articles – Page 123
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FeaturesJean Luc Herbulot on why TIFF title ‘Saloum’ is “a leap of faith for the audience”
Mercenaries, myth and mayhem in haunted Senegalese delta.
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FeaturesDutch filmmaker Bianca Stigter on found-footage documentary ‘Three Minutes - A Lengthening’
Her husband Steve McQueen is executive producer on the feature based on a three-minute home movie.
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FeaturesDirector Barry Levinson and Ben Foster talk TIFF premiere ‘The Survivor’
The Survivor is the remarkable life story of Holocaust survivor Harry Haft.
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FeaturesAudrey Diwan on Venice abortion drama ‘Happening’: “My first response to the book was one of shock”
The feature is adapted from French writer Annie Ernaux 2019 on her illegal abortion in 1964.
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FeaturesTerence Davies on exploring the life of gay First World War poet Siegfried Sassoon in ‘Benediction’
Source: Laurence Cendrowicz/Bankside Sales/EMU Films Terence Davies directing Kate Phillips and Jack Lowden on ‘Benediction’ Screen talks to the veteran British director ahead of the film’s TIFF premiere on Sunday.
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FeaturesQuiet TIFF market anticipated as industry leans into virtual engagement
While many marquee titles are spoken for, big sales are always possible with 2022 slots to fill.
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Features15 acquisition titles to look out for at Toronto 2021
Available titles include ’The Survivor’, ’Lakewood’ and ’Beba’, and Venice selections ’The Other Tom’ and ’Official Competition’.
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FeaturesHow TIFF co-heads navigated the pandemic’s “dark moments” to arrive at 2021’s hybrid festival
Relaxed Canadian borders mean fully vaccinated visitors can arrive without need for quarantine.
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FeaturesNFTS director Jon Wardle reflects on the school’s 50th and widening access opportunities for the future
Celebrating 50 years, the UK’s National Film and Television School is holding its annual fundraising gala tonight (Sept 7).
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FeaturesToronto 2021 preview: Screen’s guide to the Platform titles
The full line-up of world and international premieres in Toronto’s Platform line-up, with details on each title including sales contacts.
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FeaturesToronto 2021 preview: Screen’s guide to the TIFF Docs titles
The full line-up of world and international premieres in Toronto’s TIFF Docs line-up, with details on each title including sales contacts.
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FeaturesToronto 2021 preview: Screen’s guide to Contemporary World Cinema and Discovery titles
The full line-up of world and international premieres in Toronto’s Contemporary World Cinema, Discovery and Midnight Madness programmes, with details on each title including sales contacts.
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FeaturesToronto 2021 preview: Screen’s guide to the Gala and Special Presentations
The full line-up of world and international premieres in TIFF’s Gala and Special Presentations programmes, with details on each title including sales contacts.
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FeaturesIndian filmmaker Aditya Vikram Sengupta talks Venice premiere ‘Once Upon A Time In Calcutta’
Sengupta’s third feature is premiering in the Horizons section.
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Features“Don’t forget about Afghanistan,” Afghan filmmakers tell Venice Film Festival
Directors Sahraa Karimi and Sahra Mani recount final days in Kabul as Taliban approached.
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FeaturesProducer-directors Michel Franco and Lorenzo Vigas on cutting out each other’s “bullshit”
Longtime friends and filmmakers Michel Franco and Lorenzo Vigas produce each other’s films.
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FeaturesEgypt’s Mohamed Diab talks Palestinian drama ‘Amira’, working with Marvel and US projects
Diab is currently directing Marvel series Moon Knight after a trio of Arab-language features, 678, Clash and Amira.
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FeaturesCan Saudi Arabia’s fledgling film industry overcome global concerns to defy expectations?
It’s gearing up for a high-profile few months, culminating in the Red Sea International Film Festival (December 6-15).
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FeaturesMediapro head Jaume Roures talks ‘Official Competition’, his dislike of the red carpet
Roures has ‘Official Competition’ at Venice and ‘The Good Boss’ at San Sebastian.
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Features‘The Hand Of God’ producer Lorenzo Mieli on Netflix, Billy Wilder and his new slate
Prolific Rome-based film and TV producer is in Venice with two Golden Lion contenders.