Storytelling across media: film, TV, interactive formats and games
Meet our panel of creatives, working across film, television and games, and discover how they are playing with different media, experimenting new ways of telling stories.
Film Videos & Podcasts
Couldn’t be there in person? Catch-up on our industry panels, talent talks and podcasts.
Supporting creativity across the UK: film funders in conversation
Gathering six UK public funders in conversation, the session explores the funds’ national and international ambitions, the strategies to empower emerging talent in a new media landscape, and their approach to creativity and risk.
Talent Talk: Maya: The Birth of a Superhero and Evolver
A deep dive into two immersive works, both featuring in Cannes Immersive Competition. Artists Poulomi Basu and CJ Clarke bring us behind the scenes of Maya: The Birth of a Superhero, an immersive story following an ordinary girl as she...
Working together: how to find your international partner
The session explores how filmmakers can leverage their participation in international co-production forums and markets to forge sustainable partnerships and gain access and visibility beyond national borders.
Developing new audiences: international case studies
Our panel of international experts discuss innovative projects and release strategies to reach new audiences.
How the UK’s new AVEC works
This session unpacks the details of the UK’s new Audio-Visual Expenditure Credits which were introduced at the start of this year.
International co-productions: case studies
The session takes us behind the scenes of two international co-productions funded by the UK Global Screen Fund.
Talent Talk: Santosh
Writer-director Sandhya Suri, producer Mike Goodridge and BBC FILM director Eva Yates guide us through Santosh, the narrative directorial debut of writer-director Sandhya Suri.
Challenges and opportunities in the international circulation of UK films
Our panel of international sales agents and distributors discuss how UK films travel across borders.
Talent Talk: Robbie Ryan
An exclusive conversation with award-winning director of photography Robbie Ryan (Birds, Kinds of Kindness, Poor Things, the Old Oak, Fish Tank).
20 Years of Stars of Tomorrow
Screen International celebrates 20 years of its pioneering new talent spotlight UK Stars of Tomorrow.
The new UK Tax Credit
The proposed new expenditure credits will be explained.
How to start working in the international film industry
An in-depth discussion between lab providers and participants.
The New BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Fund
An in-depth conversation with the UK’s BFI National Lottery Filmmaking Fund team.
Talent Talk: The Old Oak
The art of International co-production with Rebecca O’Brien, Ken Loach’s producer.
Positive Action for a sustainable screen
Hear from industry specialists on how they are succeeding to make the film industry sustainable.
Talent Talk: Wild Summon
Producer Director duo Karni Arieli and Saul Freed talk about their short animation, Wild Summon.
Talent Talk: How to Have Sex
Director Molly Manning Walker talks about her first feature How to Have Sex.
The Shifting World of Cinema and Audiences
A panel of international cinemas share their creative methods of bringing new audiences to arthouse cinemas from across the world.
Meet the UK Global Screen Fund - Co-producing with the UK
Find out about opportunities to co-produce with the UK and hear from producers supported by the UK Global Screen fund.
Demistifying Film Finance
Meet UK and international funds who will unpack and demystify the complexities of film finance.
Cannes Do's and Don'ts
A panel of international festival experts offer their advice and experience on navigating your path for 10 days on the Croisette!
Talent Talk: Aftersun
Meet writer/director Charlotte Wells who will talk about her debut feature Aftersun.
Talent Talk: Scale
Director Joseph Pierce and the production team talk about co-pro short animation, Scale.
Talent Talk: Enys Men
We talked with writer, director, editor and cinematographer Mark Jenkin about his second feature Enys Men.
Talent Talk: Benediction
In this insightful conversation, acclaimed filmmaker Terence Davies shares stories on his moving new film Benediction.
Talent Talk: The Story of Film: A New Generation
Examining the most powerful movie images of the last decade, filmmaker Mark Cousins updates his classic The Story of Film with A New Generation.
Talent Talk: Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday is the story of a maid living in post-World War I England who secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves to marry another woman.
Talent Talk: The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
In filmmaker Mark Cousins' documentary, he joins Oscar-winning producer Jeremy Thomas on his annual pilgrimage to the Cannes Film Festival.
Talent Talk: Ali & Ava
Hear from directors and producers about their creative inspirations.
Talent Talk: True Things
Director Harry Wootliff tells us about the making of her second feature True Things.
Talent Talk: COW
Delve into the world of Andrea Arnold’s latest film COW, with producer Kat Mansoor.
Talent Talk: Last Night in Soho
Edgar Wright and co-writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns tell us how they brought endlessly inventive Last Night in Soho to life.
