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UK’s Tea Shop on bustling development slate and why commerciality is not “a dirty word” (exclusive) 573ed
The producer of Cannes thriller ’The Surfer’ is developing projects with Ruth Paxton, Merman, Searchlight and Jimmy Dean.
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The Palme d’Or whisperer: Neon’s Jeff Deutchman on the company’s Cannes strategy 353t4t
“The only real way to do Cannes is to go see as many movies as you can.”
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Rungano Nyoni talks feeling the pressure with her second film ‘On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’ a1w1x
The feature is showing in Cannes Un Certain Regard
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FeaturesEva Yates on her vision for BBC Film 6m6q4a
Two years into her role, BBC Film director Eva Yates reflects on challenges and opportunities for the UK public-funding pillar.
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‘Exhuma’ director Jang Jae-hyun on what lies beneath his horror hit and next project plans (exclusive) 2p547
The filmmaker reflects on the blockbuster success of his latest occult thriller and muses on vampires for his next production.
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Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge talk 2024 Hot Docs world premiere ‘Red Fever’ 2j3x57
”One of the things we’re known for is not shaming people.”
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Drew Simon of FilmNation label Infrared talks early strategy: “I want to make clutter-busters” (exclusive) 1566v
“We saw an opportunity to deliver action movies, comedy movies, thrillers, sci fi and horror.”
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FeaturesNthibah Pictures heads on fully financing projects, filming in South Africa, plans for ‘Boy Kills World’ spin-offs 5i1d5t
“What makes us a little different is that we are making content for the global marketplace,” says CEO Simon Swart.
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‘Robot Dreams’ producer Sandra Tapia on forging a career based on international collaboration 4k1i3l
Tapia is the recipient of the inaugural Screen International Catalan Producer of the Year award, to be presented with BCN Film Fest.
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NewsFilm Export UK chief executive Charlie Bloye to retire: “We aren’t a zombie legacy business” (exclusive) 4h1b5g
The long-serving executive will step down after 17 years this July.
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Alison Owen talks Amy Winehouse biopic 'Back To Black', new 'Wuthering Heights' film (exclusive) 6e2j1j
Owen is making a new feature film of ‘Wuthering Heights’ with Studiocanal, casting now.
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Former top NATO execs The Fithian Group on why global industry is poised for growth 2f5p2y
Founding partners talk direct distribution, clients’ plans for European studio, and why data rules.
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“I’m scared as hell of ageing”: the story behind making ‘Vika!’, about the 84-year old DJ still partying hard 6p4v20
Poland’s Agnieszka Zwiefka has combined observational documentary with scripted musical scenes for the feature doc ‘Vika!’
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FeaturesHow the UK first-time directors of ‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ made a film within a game 731ba
“Grand Theft Auto and Hamlet - it’s these two cultural beacons that are often misunderstood.”
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Meeting Point Vilnius is putting the emphasis on “doing rather than talking”, says Ena Rahelić 3q185a
Ena Rahelić has reimagined MPV as a boutique event to help internationalise the careers of Lithuanian talent.
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FeaturesMara Gourd-Mercado on developing H:DOX’s industry activities 4bp12
Documentary festival’s new head of industry and training talks raising money and creating a safe space for discussions.
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“You’re always on time. You’re always polite”: Why Ema Ryan Yamazaki directed ‘The Making Of A Japanese’ 1h4c28
The Japanese doc director turned her camera on a Japanese elementary school,
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Filipino doc director Ramona S Diaz on why she will release ‘And So It Begins’ herself at home 1d3h45
Diaz has tangled with the ruling Marcos family before, with the former first lady trying to prevent the release of ‘Imedia’ in 2003.
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FeaturesExclusive Rishi Sunak interview: UK prime minister explains why he hopes indie will safeguard the UK film industry 4w6t1l
Sunak also explains where he believes there is for UK freelancers.
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FeaturesVideo: Far East Film Festival founder on the impact of Asian film on Western audiences 1v1xu
Sabrina Baracetti spoke to Screen at Hong Kong Filmart.
