All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 175
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FeaturesKarlovy Vary 2011, part one
Photos from the first half of the 46th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic.
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NewsMonte Hellman reveals process behind Road to Nowhere in Karlovy Vary
“We had directions for an ending that would have made the film a black comedy. But when I got on set that morning, I started to change my mind. I thought of a new idea,” the director said.
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CommentGreek drama livens up crowd at Karlovy Vary pitch
The industry crowd cheers for the pitch of Babis Makrides’ L.
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NewsStranger Things directors plan London-set feature
The writing/directing team of Eleanor Burke and Ron Eyal, in Karlovy Vary with the international premiere of their award-winning feature Stranger Things, are already writing the script for their next feature together.
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NewsLux Prize's 10 finalists unveiled in Karlovy Vary
Winner gets financial support from European Parliament.
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NewseOne to handle home entertainment release of TT3D
Deal done with producer/distributor CinemaNX.
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CommentDench and Fukunaga kick off Karlovy Vary in style
Dame Judi and I both avoid eating pigs head at the opening party.
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NewsOptimum, Kinowelt to be rebranded as StudioCanal
New name, logo comes into effect Sept 1; Danny Perkins says UK will be business as usual except the name change; Kinowelt to move to Berlin.
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FeaturesWarp speeds ahead
UK production outfit Warp Films has a reputation for innovative, low-budget film-making. Now the 10-year-old company is shifting up a gear with international partners, bigger budgets and intriguing titles.
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FeaturesKarlovy Vary: where to eat, drink and screen films
Where does the industry work, rest and play at the festival? And where can you get a good vegetarian meal? International executives share their tips for a great trip.
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NewsIDFAcademy's Summer School selects 16 documentary projects
Tutors will include Janus Metz and the BBC’s Kate Townsend.
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NewsCinesite to do VFX for World War Z
Visual effects house Cinesite has announced that it will work on “a significant amount of shots” on forthcoming World War Z.
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NewsCinema Plus lands UK deal for Cinema Park education programmes
Cinema Plus, a division of European digital cinema company Cinema Next, has signed up to become the UK and Ireland’s franchise holder of the Cinema Park education entertainment package.
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NewsTrinity to distribute, co-finance Graham Chapman project
London-based Trinity will handle distribution of A Liar’s Autobiography, which is scheduled to hit UK cinemas in spring 2012.
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NewsUK High Court will hear landmark copyright case against Newzbin site
This week, a new case goes to trial in the UK High Court as a test case on copyright infringement.
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NewsFilm Policy Review panel opens public survey for industry and audiences
The new Film Policy Review panel in the UK has launched a public survey to ask film industry experts and audiences how the UK government can best support the film sector.
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NewsBFI's first Lottery funded projects include projects by Glazer, Creevy, Marsh, Mackenzie, Branagh
Under the Skin, the long-gestating film from Jonathan Glazer (pictured) receives £1.8m in funding.
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CommentFestivals -- and films -- with martini service
If you are feeling too old, tired or hygienic to actually travel to Glastonbury, then the new W London hotel has a solution.