All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 55
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Sigma Films
Sigma worked on David Mackenzie’s period epic ‘Outlaw King’ starring Chris Pine.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Trademark Films
Trademark will shoot play adaptation ‘The Father’ next spring.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: The Ink Factory
The Ink Factory has Stephen Merchant’s comedy ‘Fighting With My Family’ coming up.
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NewsTrailblazing former Screen International publisher Peter King dies aged 90
The Bentley-driving, cigar-smoking proprietor is credited with transforming film trade journalism.
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FeaturesLooking beyond London: is the UK film industry's regional push working?
These are vibrant times for filmmaking in the regions, but they are growing principally as service industries.
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NewsDocLisboa boss on how this year's festival faced political pressure to withdraw films
Cintia Gil: “In this region, it is not normal for this to happen.”
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NewsGlobal Screen takes worldwide rights to 'Kidnapping Stella' starring Jella Haase (exclusive)
Pre-sales on Kidnapping thriller will kick off at AFM.
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NewsTax relief prompts record investment in UK screen sector, says BFI report
Film, TV and games industries generated an estimated £7.9 billion for UK econoomy in 2016.
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NewsM-Appeal scores sales on 'Working Woman', 'The Third Wife' (exclusive)
France, Benelux swoop on Working Woman, while The Third Wife goes to UK/Ireland, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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NewsPeter Mullan, Rebecca Front, Emun Elliott join Scottish-set thriller 'Marionette' (exclusive)
Elbert van Strien project stars Thekla Reuten.
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News"Our jobs will all look a bit different": Experts predict the future of independent film financing
Top execs debate what the industry will look like in five-years-time at Zurich Summit.
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NewsParticipant Media president explains why Netflix was right for 'Roma'
‘Our main focus in the early days was just making sure that we supported Alfonso.’
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NewsWhat are the pros and cons of using Big Data in the film and TV business?
Amazon Studios and Netflix approaches cited in presentation.
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NewsEuro soft money easier to access than US incentives, financing agents tell Zurich Summit
Los Angeles-set productions ‘total lottery system’, agent says.
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NewsPatrick Wachsberger predicts 'new generation' of Chinese distributors
’ Summit Entertainment founder and indie pioneer reaffirms commitment to theatrical releasing.
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NewsMars Media sells key European territories on Russian war epic 'T-34' (exclusive)
The $10m project was screened as a work-in-progress at Toronto.
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NewsNew Wave Films buys UK rights to 'Ray & Liz' (exclusive)
Richard Billingham’s debut feature premiered at Locarno.
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FeaturesStephen Woolley on historic venue the Scala: "It was a cinema with a lot of tribes"
A new book celebrates the late, lamented London cinema beloved by a generation that included Christopher Nolan, Viv Albertine and Ben Wheatley.
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FeaturesCan the BFI-backed plan to boost UK indie film make a real difference?
The BFI’s Independent Film Commission finally delivered its report into the UK indie sector.
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NewsTang Media board 'This Crazy Heart' for China (exclusive)
Film directed by Marc Rothemund posted over 2 million admissions in Germany.