Pema Tseden is known for producing gritty movies about the lives of Tibetans in China. His latest project, “Balloon,” is no exception. Set in a remote pastoral community in the ’90s, the film follows the story of Drolkar — a woman from a shepherding family whose life is thrown into crisis by an unwanted pregnancy. Already a mother of three, … [Read more...]
“Victor’s Big Score” an Award-winning Comedy Film Unseen for Twenty-Five Years, Returns to the Screen
An award-winning comedy feature -- unseen for over twenty-five years due to legal reasons -- has just been re-released and is finally receiving its due. Source: http://www.prunderground.com/ … [Read more...]
Cinema reopening dates around the world: latest updates | News | Screen
Countries across the world are outlining plans to reopen cinemas as they attempt to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. This page will provide updates for each territory as they come through, with details on dates, distancing, and distribution where relevant. Source: Cinema reopening dates around the world: latest updates | News | Screen … [Read more...]
Edgar Wright calls for more industry professionals to see films with a paying audience | News | Screen
Hot Fuzz director and dedicated cinemagoer Edgar Wright has called for more people working within the UK and US industry to see films with a paying audience. Source: Edgar Wright calls for more industry professionals to see films with a paying audience | News | Screen … [Read more...]
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The European Film Academy (EFA), International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) and International Film Festival Rotterdam have all called for the immediate release from prison of Chinese filmmaker Deng Chuanbin. Deng, also known as Huang Huang, is a documentarian living in Sichuan Province. He was arrested by Chinese authorities on May … [Read more...]
Bafta film chiefs talk streaming challenges, eligibility rules, date changes
Amanda Berry, CEO of Bafta, and Emma Baehr, director of awards and membership, are in the eye of the storm that is this year’s condensed awards season. They talk about the impact of an earlier awards ceremony, introducing unconscious bias training for jury heads and consulting the industry on eligibility rules Bafta conducted an industry … [Read more...]