It is now time for
action!
Malcolm Scerri-Ferrante takes a hard look at today’s film servicing
industry and proposes ways to sustain further growth.
The Times of Malta - March 24th, 2010
Movie
horror stories as studios struggle to raise finance How the recession is effecting the 'immune'
entertainment industry
The Independent - February 6th, 2009
PCP urges Malta to follow the right cues - The possible
future of Malta's film servicing industry in light of the global
recession.
The Times of Malta - December 27th, 2008
Malta's
no-show at the advertising 'Oscars' - A look at the
Cannes Lions Festival of 2008 and why Malta is not one of the 85
participating countries.
The Times of Malta - June 27th, 2008
Riding the wave - A PCP review about the current boost of
film work, the new incentives and the crew shortage problems that
persist in the industry.
The Times of Malta - January 5th, 2008
An
insider's personal experience on making Eragon -
The Sunday Times film critic Eric German interviews PCP's
resident producer/UPM Malcolm Scerri-Ferrante -
December 17th, 2006
Blue Sky
Thinking - Malta has been attracting film-makers
for decades - but is facing increased competition from other low-cost
production hubs. GEOFFREY MACNAB from SCREEN INTERNATIONAL looks at how the Mediterranean island
is luring foreign producers.
Screen International - October, 2005
Missing the train....or not? -
Malcolm Scerri-Ferrante hopes that today on Budget Day financial
incentives will be introduced this time around and if so, they will
not be useless gimmicks.
The Times of Malta - November 24th, 2004
Malta Film Industry: Realities
on the ground and opportunities for Malta
- A blunt report by Malcolm Scerri-Ferrante about Malta's potential for the film servicing industry
and for an indigenous one.
The Times of Malta, November 7th, 2003
Helen of Troy
leaves
her mark on Malta's film history - The PCP takes a
look at how this USA Cable
show became a first to maximize local crew and cast.
The Times
of Malta, August 29th, 2003
Film producer's
high praise for Malta - The Times interviews the
producer of Sharon Stone's feature 'A Different Loyalty'
The Times of Malta - June 14, 2003
Crafting an indigenous
film industry for Malta -
Malcolm Scerri-Ferrante looks into the film policies
formulated by Canada and gives his views as to why the Maltese
Falcon film fund was economically flawed.
The Times of Malta, Business Supplement - July
4, 2002
Filmmaker Mario Azzopardi
refuses to give up on his dream - Maltese-born
filmmaker who lived in Canada for the past 25 years has not given up
the idea of creating a Maltese film industry despite all the
hurdles.
The Times of Malta - July 1st, 2002
The Island of Everywhere
- Daniel Rosenthal writes about Malta's
popularity with film shooting and feels that the size of the island
is no excuse to the dearth of home-grown productions.
The London Times - April 18th, 2002
The Count in Malta
- A PCP report on the making of ‘The
Count of Monte Cristo' in Malta and the reality of Malta's reputation
abroad.
The Times of Malta, April 15, 2002
Exclusive interview
by The Times with Guy
Ritchie, after shooting Swept Away in Malta
The Times of Malta - October 20th, 2001
How can Malta attract
more productions? The Times of Malta asks the
PCP's producer/UPM about this.
The Times of Malta - April 30th, 2001
In
Appreciation of Paul Avellino
- the unofficial co-founder of Malta's
Mediterranean Film Studios
The Times of Malta - April 18th, 2000