All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 76
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NewsNetherlands Film Festival kicks off amid drama
At the Holland Film Meeting (HFM) several new projects and new policy initiatives have been announced.
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NewsCurzon boss reveals ‘Beasts’ UK release details
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Philip Knatchbull talks about Curzon’s theatrical deal with Netflix for Cary Fukunaga’s festival hit.
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NewsDutch distributor A-Film "close to bankruptcy"
A-Film, for many years one of the leading independent arthouse distributors in the Netherlands, is teetering close to bankruptcy.
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FeaturesTIFF 2015: Jeremy Irons talks 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'
The British actor discusses his role as a brilliant mathematician alongside co-star Dev Patel in Matthew Brown’s period drama.
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FeaturesIn focus: screenwriting
Ahead of the eve of the sixth Bafta and BFI Screenwriters’ Lecture Series (Sept 23-Oct 3), four celebrated screenwriters discuss how the Netflix era has put them back in control.
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NewsVenice: ‘Mediterranea’ still hunting domestic deal
Award-winning Italian immigration film struggling to find distribution on director’s home turf.
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NewsFonda replaces Lee, Stone replaces Thurman in 9/11 drama
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Fonda is to replace the late Sir Christopher Lee in ensemble 9/11 drama The 11th, which is closing financing in Toronto.
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News'Looking For Grace' director Sue Brooks reveals two new films
Australian writer-director Sue Brooks, whose latest feature Looking For Grace has premiered at the Venice Film Festival, has revealed details of her upcoming projects.
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NewsCinecitta Studios reveals upswing from 'Ben-Hur', 'Young Pope'
Cinecitta Studios in Rome is reaping the benefits of the generous new Italian tax credit, which has recently been extended to all audiovisual activity, including high-end TV drama.
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NewsM-Appeal acquires Venice Biennale College film 'Blanka'
Berlin-based sales outfit M-Appeal has swooped to add Venice Biennale College title Blanka to its autumn market slate.
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NewsLumiere acquires new Marion Cotillard, Terrence Malick films
Benelux distributor Lumiere has been on an acqusition drive, ramping up its release slate for next year.
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NewsSeptember Films to combine production, distribution, exhibition
September Films boss Pim Hermeling has revealed details of his ambitious plans to remould his company as a vertically integrated outfit, combining production and exhibition with distribution.
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NewsVenice Film Market: Chinese presence declines
Venice Film Market director Pascal Diot has confirmed that Chinese involvement in the event has decreased markedly since last year.
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NewsVenice's Barbera heralds success of Biennale College initiative
Venice Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera has hailed the success of the Festival’s groundbreaking Biennale College - Cinema programme in nurturing new work from young filmmakers around the world.
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FeaturesVenice 2015: Alberto Barbera, festival director
Festival director Alberto Barbera tells Geoffrey Macnab about the 72nd line-up, the Toronto détente and forging ties with the streaming giants.
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FeaturesEastern Europe: Reinventing the reel
Ahead of the European Film Forum’s exhibition panel in Sarajevo, Geoffrey Macnab looks at how fresh thinking is leading to new opportunities for cinemas in eastern Europe.
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FeaturesDigital Single Market: Breaking borders
The potential European digital single market is a major challenge facing European productions. Geoffrey Macnab previews a Sarajevo co-production panel that will examine the controversial proposals.
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FeaturesLaszlo Nemes talks 'Son of Saul'
Screen talks to the Hungarian director about his harrowing Cannes debut.
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FeaturesUlrich Seidl, 'In The Basement'
Film-maker Ulrich Seidl speaks about how a fascination with Austrians and their cellars led to his lauded documentary In The Basement.