formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
AS AWARDS season gets underway, Anne McElvoy asks the Oscar-nominated actor and filmmaker how streaming platforms will change cinema. The director of “The Lost Daughter” reveals why she chose to adapt Elena Ferrante’s novel and what drew her to the … Continued
Breathtaking landscapes and hefty rebates are helping foreign producers overcome their culture shock. Source: After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies | The Economist
Thanks to some very generous tax breaks… Source: Britain’s film industry is booming | The Economist
When the Goteborg Film Festival offered the chance for a film fan to spend seven days alone on an island, with only 60 films for company, the organisers weren’t sure if anyone would want to apply. The pandemic has been isolating … Continued
OPEN-AIR cinemas in Melbourne are a hallowed tradition. In December, when temperatures can soar, the deck chairs, bean bags and picnic blankets come out; around 60,000 people annually descend on the screenings at the Royal Botanic Gardens alone. Cult films, … Continued
WHEN Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi blockbuster “Interstellar” opened in America in November, he insisted that cinemas equipped with traditional film projectors, rather than their digital successors, could show it two days early. Fellow director Quentin Tarantino has gone further, promising the … Continued