Many never experience the last day of Cannes, one of the slightly less bustling days of the fest. A glitzy awards night not only honors talent but also puts a relaxed “fin” at the end of a frenetic, for some, festival.
Middle East fest's growing conscience
When Abu Dhabi officials decided to launch their Middle East Intl. Film Festival last year, the focus was all about the finance.
Bumpy road for Asian film financing
Asian film financing is in a fog. For all its recent marching around, it is difficult to tell whether it is moving forwards, backwards or simply around in circles.
Ghent fest touts impact of film music
Although it's celebrating its 35th anniversary, the Ghent Intl. Film Festival wasn't always known as a unique and exotic showcase for film composers.
The Norman Conquests Thirty-four years after its West End premiere, Matthew Warchus' perfectly cast, brilliantly calibrated production confirms Alan Ayckbourn's tragicomic trilogy of middle-class British life, "The Norman Conquests," as a modern classic.