All Features articles – Page 391
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FeaturesPaul Thomas Anderson on making The Master: 'Scientology was the least of our problems'
Paul Thomas Anderson talks about the inspirations for the film, Joaquin Phoenix’s immersive acting style, shooting large format, and now adapting Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice.
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FeaturesSuperhero showdown
The summer blockbuster season’s hits, sleepers and flops so far, plus the local titles making a big impact in Asia and Europe, are analysed by Ian Sandwell.
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FeaturesToronto 2012: Midnight Madness, Discovery, TIFF Docs, Vanguard
More Toronto world premieres including genre anthology The ABCs of Death [pictured].
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FeaturesToronto 2012: Contemporary World Cinema
A look at the CWC world premieres including Baby Blues [pictured] from Polish director Katarzyna Roslaniec.
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FeaturesToronto 2012: Galas, Special presentations
Screen profiles the world premieres including Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut Quartet [pictured]
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FeaturesDrawing heat
From the tipped star of Cate Shortland’s Lore to new directors attracting a cult following, Screen profiles Germany’s talents to watch.
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FeaturesReady for launch
The hottest German-language projects in the works from celebrated veterans and talented newcomers.
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FeaturesFollow the money
Germany’s network of film funds has made the territory a key international co-producer.
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FeaturesThe right formula
Generous financing options, ambitious film-makers and world-class facilities are making Germany a vital co-producer.
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FeaturesAll eyes on Zurich
Zurich Film Festival co-director Karl Spoerri tells Wendy Mitchell about the event’s dramatic audience growth, starry glamour and new German-language film market.
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FeaturesThe Asian-French connection
Record numbers of Asian film-makers brought feature film and documentary projects to the Paris Project co-production event.
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FeaturesVenice 2012 buzz: the festival's top world premieres
From the work of previous Golden Lion winners to the pick of this year’s debut film-makers, Screen profiles the hot films playing in and out of competition.
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FeaturesLogan Mulvey, GoDigital
The CEO of digital distributor GoDigital talks to Screen about striking deals with film-makers to make the fast-evolving online space pay.
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FeaturesMira Nair talks The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The filmmaker tells Screen about the pressure of opening Venice, wanting to tell a story of contemporary Pakistan and America, and preparing Riz Ahmed (and his beard).
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FeaturesRaising Embargo
A bumper 2012 has seen the UK production company’s films at Berlin, Cannes, Locarno, Edinburgh and Toronto. Screen talks to the company’s founders about their projects from Nick Love’s The Sweeney to Paul Andrew Williams’ forthcoming Miss You Already.
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FeaturesIndonesia spreads its wings
Currently one of Asia’s creative hotspots, Indonesia is sending more films overseas and its local film industry could soon be in line for government support.
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FeaturesTaxing times
The UK has a popular film tax credit and newly boosted investment schemes. But are controversial tax avoidance stories hurting film finance? Geoffrey Macnab reports
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FeaturesFemi Oguns
Screen talks to the founder and CEO of Identity Drama School, Britain’s first black drama school and leading talent agency, IAG.
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FeaturesThe UK public funding boom
Are we in a golden era for public film funding? The UK is stumbling through a prolonged recession and yet the film industry has seemingly emerged largely unscathed from the ongoing cuts. Geoffrey Macnab analyses where the cash is headed.
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FeaturesMagnetic North
Screen presents a special focus on the Nordic region: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.