When all the bravado and puff of Hollywood is cleared away, and one sees how reliant the industry is on adaptations, it is not surprising that remakes of foreign films…
Great news for documentary filmmakers from the IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) Tweet The Bertha Foundation and BRITDOC, today announced the launch of two new funds worth £1.5 million to filmmakers over the next…
Reviewed By: Nail Scargill Released: November 25 Tweet At first glance, Take Shelter is unremarkable. For the first 20 minutes or so, the feeling is that of a TV movie, and lead actor Michael Shannon…
Reviewed By: Anton Bitel Released: November 25 Tweet He may have appeared in TV’s 3rd Rock From The Sun, That 70s Show and Numb3rs, as well as the big screen’s Halloween H20, 10 Things I…
The Angel Film Awards, part of the 2011 Monaco International Film Festival, recently announced their star-studded lineup of talent and films. UK drama My Angel starring Brenda Blethyn and Timothy Spall will kick off the…
Reviewed By: Nikki Baughan Released: November 25 Tweet British filmmaker Amit Gupta hasn’t chosen an easy path with his first feature. In adapting Owen Sheers’ 2007 novel Resistance, he’s taken on a story that’s challenging…
When he’s not working as a compositor on features like Stardust, RocknRolla and Green Zone, Ian Murphy teaches the next generation of filmmakers. Here, he discusses his recent work with Skillset, co-authoring The Core Skills…
With her adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s We Need to Talk About Kevin wowing on the festival circuit, Lynne Ramsay reveals why making one of the year’s best films was far from easy.…
With urban sci-fi Attack the Block, Joe Cornish served up one of the best British films of the year; not bad for his directorial debut. Here, he walks us through his phenomenal journey, and explains…
While his outspoken views may sometimes overshadow his work, with movies like Dancer in the Dark, Antichrist and Melancholia, there’s no doubt that Lars von Trier is an uncompromising director. We meet the filmmaker behind…
