All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 69
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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.
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NewsLasseter wows Cannes with Pixar, Disney footage
John Lasseter, animation guru and Chief Creative Officer at both Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios, gave a special presentation of the companies’ upcoming slate in Cannes today.
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NewsCopenhagen Film Fund eyeing another Working Title project
The Copenhagen Film Fund is in talks for another project with Working Title, after they recently collaborated on The Danish Girl by Tom Hooper.
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NewsGood news for women in film in Norway, Sweden
In a Cannes year where women (from their shoes to their films) have been making headlines, the Norwegians and Swedes are quietly celebrating some big gains in gender equality in their film industries.
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NewsBFI opens up co-pro development funding
EXCLUSIVE: Fund will earmark £250,000 per year of its existing funding toward support for co-productions at the development stage.
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CommentHitchcock and Truffaut: Meeting of the minds
Truffaut or Hitchcock? How about both. Kent Jones’ Hitchcock/Truffaut, premiering in Cannes Classics and sold by Cohen Media Group, will be a must see for any true cinephile in Cannes.
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FeaturesMagnus von Horn, 'The Here After'
The Sweden-born, Poland-based director talks about his debut feature in Directors Fortnight.
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CommentAndrew Morgan: Fashioning a new business model
Andrew Morgan talks about his Cannes Market premiere The True Cost, executive produced by Livia Firth.
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CommentMary McGuckian talks Eileen Gray
Nearly 40 years after her death, 2015 looks like the year of Eileen Gray, the designer, modernist and architect behind E1027.