All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 71
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CommentYasmin Fedda talks Queens of Syria
Documentary film-maker Yasmin Fedda didn’t know quite how her latest film would take shape, so she embedded herself in the world she was filming and let the stories unfold.
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CommentGlasgow: Alan Rickman's birthday Chaos
Alan Rickman spent his 69th birthday in Glasgow last night to present a screening of A Little Chaos, his second film as a director.
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CommentHerding cats in Glasgow
The famed Internet Cat Video festival makes its UK debut, and the crowd purrs with approval.
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NewsJim Jarmusch boards Gabe Klinger romance
Jim Jarmusch to executive produce Gabe Klinger’s Porto Mon Amour starring Anton Yelchin.
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NewsNew Europe busy on deals
EXCLUSIVE: Poland-based sales outfit concludes number of deals on its slate.
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CommentMaking a Palestinian jazzy fairytale
Muayad Alayan makes his feature debut with Love, Theft and Other Entanglements, a Palestinian feature screening in Panorama.
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CommentThe Seventh Fire: from wild rice to Terrence Malick
Director Jack Pettibone Riccobono and producer Shane Slattery-Quintanilla talk about how their intimate study of a troubled Native American community drew in high-profile collaborators.
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NewsBernal joins Doha’s Qumra; 31 projects selected
Mexican actor joins lists of ‘masters’ for DFI’s inaugural Qumra event, which will see 31 projects from 29 countries involved.
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NewsTruenorth navigates to Jonasson's Others
EXCLUSIVE: Icelandic production company gears up for first in-house production.
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NewsFestival Scope, Gutek let audiences vote
EXCLUSIVE: Scope50 presents a new arthouse distribution business model to stimulate audience interest in independent European films.
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NewsScoop readies UK road comedy After Louise
EXCLUSIVE: UK production company behind Berlin title The Beat Beneath My Feet greenlights next feature.
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NewsBreathe team sings with Beggar’s Opera
EXCLUSIVE: Partners behind Breathe Umphefumlo reteaming on new slate of films.
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FeaturesAndrew Haigh, 45 Years
Andrew Haigh’s 45 Years is a truthful story about an older couple. He tells Wendy Mitchell about the film’s thematic inspirations and working with the dream cast of Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay.
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NewsWarp collaborators launch Duck Soup
Company will announce its first slate of projects closer to Cannes.
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FeaturesBerlin 2015: the coolest premieres
Screen previews the Berlinale’s world premieres in this year’s Competition, Panorama and Berlinale Special sections.
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FeaturesTerritory Focus: Spain
Spain is not an easy territory to categorise. In many ways, it is a cinema industry of contrasts.
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CommentBroadcast blues
The Berlinale’s European Film Market kicks off the year’s dealmaking for the European film industry in earnest.
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NewsLora-Mungai, Matatu form African studio Restless Global
Producers Marie Lora-Mungai and Tendeka Matatu are merging their assets to create Restless Global, a development, finance, production, distribution and exhibition studio for African content both within and outside Africa.
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FeaturesJeppe Ronde, Bridgend
The Danish director talks about his teen suicide drama, which screens at the Goteborg International Film Festival, following its world premiere in Rotterdam.
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NewsRotterdam: How festivals can evolve with audiences
At a panel in Rotterdam, the ‘next wave’ of festival programmers from across the globe debated topics such as how much to programme audience-friendly films while championing more challenging work.