All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 52
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UK's New Wave Films buys Cannes quartet, reveals potential release plans (exclusive)
Robert Beeson talks about factors that impact release dates of Cannes films.
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Virtual print fee: with the end approaching for the UK, was it a success?
Screen talks to players from both sides of the distribution-exhibition divide.
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How state support is transforming the European animation industry
Screen looks at what’s on offer for animated feature producers around the region.
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BFI launches new £20m EIS Creative Content Fund for UK film and TV companies
The fund is aimed at commercial, established producers working across film and TV.
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BBC Films, Film4 chiefs reveal their approach to commissioning
Rose Garnett and Daniel Battsek explained how they balance being discerning but accessible.
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Hard Brexit could see six million cinema admissions fall
mustNew research from Europa Cinemas was unveiled at Cannes.
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Leading Russian producer developing new basketball pic (exclusive)
Film based on Russia’s Olympic basketball team of 1972.
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Are Cannes red carpet premieres good value for money?
Producers and PR supremos are divided when it comes to assessing the value of a red carpet.
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Antwerp's AED Studios to offer no-fee shoots (exclusive)
Initiative will allow producers to use its facilities with no upfront free.
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Werner Herzog talks Cannes history, 'Family Romance, LLC.', and why he'll never act in a romantic comedy
The German filmmaker’s ’Family Romance, LLC’ is playing as a Special Screening.
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Doreen Boonekamp to leave Netherlands Film Fund (exclusive)
Speculation is mounting as to who might succeed Boonekamp as head of the Fund.
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Ken Loach blasts film industry working practices
Ken Loach was in typically fiery form when he appeared at UK Film Centre event in Cannes.
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Iranian hit 'Just 6.5' sells to Wild Bunch (exclusive)
The film, recently released in Iran, has broken records for a drama in the territory.
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New Europe scores deals on 'Cattle Hill', 'Sons Of Denmark' (exclusive)
Norwegian 3D animation Cattle Hill is heading to the US, France and the UK.
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'Stars By The Pound' weighs in with buyers (exclusive)
Marie-Sophie Chambon’s family comedy stars Laura Duchene.
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Russia's New People to make WW2 feature 'The First Oscar' (exclusive)
New People Production were behind Sergey Mokritskiy’s 2015 hit Battle For Sevastopol.
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Roman Abramovich’s $100m film fund open to international projects (exclusive)
They must have a ‘Russian flavour’.
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Intrepid Russian director of 'Leaving Afghanistan' plots gulag drama (exclusive)
Outspoken Pavel Lungin caused a furious row in his home country with his previous film.
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Jonathan Coe's 'Expo 58' to be adapted by Scope Invest (exclusive)
The ‘bible’ for the series is being written by fellow novelist Douglas Kennedy.
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'The Wishmas Tree' grows international roots for Odin's Eye (exclusive)
Miranda Tapsell and Ross Noble head the English-language voice cast.