All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 68
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News'Wakhan Front' takes top prize in Motovun
Iceland’s Gunnar Jonsson gets a special mention; Jerzy Skolimowski [pictured] is honoured as Motovun Maverick.
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NewsVenice’s Sala Web set for Festival Scope
The fourth edition of Venice’s Sala Web will stream selected Horizons Competition & Biennale College titles from the festival online.
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News'The High Sun' is big winner in Pula
The 62nd Pula Film Festival wrapped in Croatia on Saturday with its Best Croatian Film of the year award going to Dalibor Matanic’s The High Sun.
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CommentMotovun has fiery start for 18th edition
Motovun Film Festival kicked off Saturday night by giving each attendee a lighter and a sparkler for a group photo.
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NewsWay Out West to host Jonas Akerlund world premiere
Festival’s world premieres include Roxette Diaries, Taikon, Odödliga and Drottninglandet.
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NewsMotovun fest plans French, Danish focuses
Main programme to include Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Lobster and Carol Morley’s The Falling.
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NewsTIDE launches festival-VOD scheme with Mark Cousins film
Films will launch at European festivals and on VOD platforms.
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FeaturesScott Graham, 'Iona'
Screen spoke to Scott Graham about Edinburgh world premiere Iona and how Bruce Springsteen has inspired his next film.
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CommentAlice Lowe and Dolly Wells, 'Black Mountain Poets'
Wendy Mitchell talks to Alice Lowe and Dolly Wells about starring in the funny improv comedy Black Mountain Poets, which had its world premiere this week at EIFF.
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NewsBlood Cells gets live-score screenings
Blood Cells, which has its UK premiere in Edinburgh on Tuesday (and competes for the Michael Powell Award), is planning a UK launch in cinemas from June 27.
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NewsEwan McGregor admits he is not a 'Star Wars' fanatic
EDINBURGH: Scottish actor gives talk about 22-year acting career including new role as Jesus in Last Days In The Desert.
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FeaturesHelen Walsh, ‘The Violators’
The author of bestselling novel The Lemon Grove turns her hand to filmmaking with The Violators, about two girls growing up in dysfunctional families in the urban wastelands on the outskirts of Cheshire.
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NewsSoda takes UK home ent rights to 'Dartmoor Killing'
British psychological thriller Dartmoor Killing is using an innovative distribution, starting with self-distribution in cinemas from September 18 followed by a DVD and VOD release by Soda Pictures later in the autumn.
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NewsPula fest unveils 2015 line-up
Innovations include showing Utopia as part of first TV offering at a Croatian festival.
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NewsHandling: Toronto's Platform to give 'bump' to int'l films
Toronto International Film Festival director and CEO has revealed further details of Toronto’s new Platform section, which will be the festival’s first competitive section.
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NewsDurban Filmart selects 19 projects
Durban FilmMart, which runs in Durban, South Africa from July 17-20, has announced its project selection for this year.
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NewsMelbourne's Premiere Fund gets government renewal
Victoria government pledges $900,000 renewal.
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NewsOscar submission 'Eyes of A Thief' sold to France
EXCLUSIVE: Najwa Najjar’s next feature will be Son of a Very Important Man.
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CommentCannes Diary: the latest from the Croisette
A roundup of Cannes fun, from John Lasseter’s wine habit to Steve McQueen’s son.
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NewsAndrew Haigh's next film to be 'Lean on Pete'
EXCLUSIVE: Film4 backs development of Haigh’s 45 Years follow-up; Tristan Goligher to produce.