All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 76
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NewsPuttnam warns about European copyright policy changes
In a speech at a Film Distributors’ Association event yesterday, Lord Puttnam addressed “the very latest developments in Europe, which I believe present opportunities and challenges for us all.”
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NewsUK film distributors launch first internship scheme
FDA and Creative Skillset also launch comprehensive training programme for distribution sector.
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NewsPuttnam says Attenborough was 'force of nature'
Lord Puttnam, speaking at a Film Distributors’ Association event in London yesterday, paid tribute to his late friend and colleague Richard Attenborough [pictured].
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NewsPaz Vega joins SJP in Rome
Paz Vega has joined Sarah Jessica Parker, Claudia Cardinale, Rosie Day and Raoul Bova in All Roads Lead To Rome.
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NewsVertigo takes Moomins for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Indie Sales handles rights to Moomins On The Riviera; UK release planned for May 2015.
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NewsCreative England launches international markets scheme
12 participants will be selected in the programme backed by Creative Skillset.
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NewsOf Horses and Men wins Nordic Council Film Prize
Icelandic writer-director Benedikt Erlingsson and producer Fridrik Thor Fridriksson have won lucrative The Nordic Council Film Prize for Of Horses and Men.
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NewsRyan tries crowdfunding for Easter Rising film
Director Nick Ryan (The Summit) is launching a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for his latest film, Six Days of the Rising, about the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland.
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NewsIFC takes US rights to The Sleepwalker
LevelK handles international sales on Brady Corbet thriller.
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NewsFrank Rose to keynote at Film4 Innovation Forum
Creative Skillset partners on November 18 event focused on storytelling.
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NewsFortissimo drinks to Kampai! For The Love of Sake
Fortissimo takes world rights except Japan for Mirai Konishi’s feature documentary Kampai! For The Love Of Sake.
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NewsScottish talent network hires Claudia Yusef
Claudia Yusef is named Talent Develepment Executive for the Scottish Film Talent Network.
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NewsGlobal Screen finds Thousand deals
Global Screen has sold A Thousand Times Goodnight to France and Belgium among other territories.
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NewsBAFTA unveils Breakthrough Brits
BAFTA has unveiled 18 newcomers working in the film, TV and games industries as its 2014 BAFTA Breakthrough Brits, in partnership with Burberry.
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NewsBays to lead Birds Eye View's second Filmonomics
Birds Eye View is planning the second year of its training scheme Filmonomics to launch in January 2015.
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NewsCauseway kicks off Irish Gothic label
Belfast-based Causeway Pictures is launching its Irish Gothic label, which is focused on genre films that have inspiration from Irish legends.
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NewsDavid Proud stars in thriller iWitness
David Proud, who has broken ground as a disabled actor playing a wheelchair-using character on EastEnders, is now set for another first by playing an able-bodied character in psychological thriller iWitness.
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NewsAlexandre Desplat named composer of the year
World Soundtrack Awards also honour Pharell Williams’ Happy from Despicable Me 2.
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FeaturesAMPAS reception in London
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hosted a reception for its new members and industry friends on Oct 16 at 11 Downing Street.