All Features articles – Page 424
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FeaturesThe kino question
As Russia becomes the world’s sixth biggest film market, Screen looks at what is driving the boom, whether it can be sustained and the impact such box-office growth is having on local film-makers
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FeaturesThe woo factor
Animation talent is in demand. On the eve of France’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival (June 6-11), Screen looks at how US studios recruit international animators, and the creative benefits they bring
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FeaturesHome is where the art is
The growing ambition of Europe’s animation industry and an increase in national production incentives means a one-way ticket to California is not always the most desirable career move for the continent’s animators.
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FeaturesTop draw: Annecy International Animation Film Festival
The 2011 Annecy festival is a one-stop shop for the international animation industry.
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FeaturesX-Men schools opposition at UK box office
Fox’s latest spin off in the Marvel franchise takes £5.4m from 507 screens
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office May 27 – 29
Pirates Of The Caribbean cruises to $125m in second week as US dominates international
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FeaturesWill Cannes deals drive box-office success?
The deals flowed on the Croisette. Now the focus is on buyers to deliver viable distribution results.
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FeaturesBorrowed Time
The seventh film to come out of Film London’s microbudget scheme Microwave is a comedy drama directed by London Film School graduate Jules Bishop and produced by Olivier Kaempfer for Parkville Pictures.
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FeaturesEllen Chenoweth
The acclaimed US casting director talks to Screen about the Actors Studio, working with the Coen brothers and unearthing Hailee Steinfeld.
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FeaturesMario Gianani
Italian producer Mario Gianani talks to Screen about getting his lucky break and working with Bernardo Bertolucci on his upcoming project Io E Te.
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FeaturesVanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero honoured in London
Vanessa Redgrave and husband Franco Nero were in London last weekend to receive awards.
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FeaturesThe Hangover Part II has weekend to remember in the UK
The Hangover Part II scores the biggest opening for a comedy in the UK since Toy Story 3
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FeaturesDutch Courage
With the Dutch government recommending 30% cuts in the culture sector, local film industry experts brace for film spending cutbacks and potential job losses and bankruptcies.
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FeaturesCircles (Krugovi)
The Trap director Srdan Golubovic’s latest feature is the true story of a Serbian soldier who risked his life to protect a Muslim civilian during the war in Bosnia.
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FeaturesKarl Markovics
Screen talks to actor-turned director Karl Markovics, whose directorial debut Breathing picked up the Europa Cinemas Label in Cannes last week.
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FeaturesRebecca Daly
Irish director Rebecca Daly’s feature debut The Other Side Of Sleep played in Cannes’ Directors Fortnight. She talks to Screen about her inspirations, shooting in Ireland and sleepwalking.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office May 20 -22
Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides laid siege to the international market, grossing a record-breaking $222m over three days.
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FeaturesPirates surges to £11.6m debut in UK
Fourth instalment in Pirates franchise takes no prisoners at the UK box office
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FeaturesA Royal Affair
TrustNordisk were in Cannes selling Zentropa’s epic real life historical love story starring Mads Mikkelssen and Alicia Vikander.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office May 13 - 15
Fast & Furious 5 remained in pole position for the second consecutive week, becoming the franchise’s biggest overseas grosser in the process.