All Features articles
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FeaturesRed Sea’s Finn Halligan and Antoine Khalife talk building a film culture in Saudi Arabia
“We tell local audiences ‘this festival is for you’,” says former Screen editor Halligan.
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FeaturesHow Indonesia’s Jogja film festival created a home for Southeast Asian cinema
Running from November 29 – December 6, this year’s 20th edition will screen 227 films from 47 countries.
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FeaturesOscars international feature race 2026 guide: the contenders from Africa and the Middle East
The combined countries of Africa and the Middle East last scored an Oscar nomination five years ago, but have produced at least one film this year considered a hot favourite. Screen celebrates the regions’ current buzz status
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FeaturesTwo-time Oscar winner Kazu Hiro on turning Dwayne Johnson into fighter Mark Kerr for ‘The Smashing Machine’
The Kyoto-born prosthetic make-up artist has won two Oscars and three Baftas for his work in films including Bombshell, Maestro and Darkest Hour
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FeaturesKaouther Ben Hania talks filming ‘Mimesis’ during ‘The Voice Of Hind Rajab’ festival, awards run
“We had to shoot in September, otherwise we had to give back some funds,” says the director.
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FeaturesWhy Mohammed Al-Ibrahim wanted to make Qatar’s first thriller ‘Sa3oud Wainah?’
“We consume a lot of genre,” says the director at the Doha Film Festival.
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FeaturesDoha festival director Fatma Hassan Alremaihi talks about the vision for this year’s ambitious event
”Presenting challenging films with thoughtful framing” is the festival’s mission, says Alremaihi.
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NewsParamount, Netflix, Comcast said to have submitted bids for WBD
Deadline for first-round bids closed on November 20.
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FeaturesWhy several European film companies are ready for a fresh approach to YouTube
For many in the film industry, YouTube is simply a place to upload trailers. But is it time to adopt a new attitude to the platform?
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FeaturesFilm industry’s shift to embracing AI a key talking point at AFM
As more film and TV companies publicly embrace AI, the technology is one of the key talking points at this year’s AFM conference programme
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FeaturesAFM 2025: Nine buzz titles from France
Screen presents a selection of the buzziest projects from France available to international buyers at this year’s American Film Market.
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NewsCairo festival heads talk spotlighting Arab cinema and collaborating with regional events
Cairo International Film Festival’s 46th edition highlights the latest in Egyptian and Arab cinema.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: spotlighting eight dynamic director- or actor-focused production companies
Companies that focus on projects for the filmmakers or actors who lead them play a vital role in the UK production landscape
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Ones to watch - UK production companies on the rise
The UK is home to dozens of rising production companies working on some of the most exciting projects of the moment.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Monumental Pictures
Alison Owen and Debra Hayward have projects set up with Prime Video, Netflix, Universal and Studiocanal among others
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Hera Pictures
Liza Marshall’s eight-year-old company is making serious noise this year with Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Lobo Films
Andrea Cornwell’s company is keen to back ambitious, mid-budget independent films
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Brock Media
The Outrun production company is aiming for “cinematic storytelling across media”
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Caspian Films
A capacity to tag-team on projects has allowed Georgie Paget and Thembisa Cochrane to produce several international titles
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: DMC Film
The company balances Michael Fassbender-led projects with character-driven stories from debut filmmakers