Correspondent
Daniel Kessler
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France Has Built an Emergency Service for Independent Cinemas and Signed Up Twenty Directors
IRIS is designed to intervene quickly when a cinema, distributor or nonprofit network is at risk, on the argument that exhibition cannot relocate the…
Daniel Kessler·3 min

La La Land Went Back to Venice With a Live Orchestra, and Cartier Paid for the Room
The film premiered at the festival ten years ago; on September 5 it returned to a Rococo opera house with its composer conducting and a jeweller's…
Daniel Kessler·3 min

A Mortgage Holding Company Says the Industry Digitised the Paperwork and Left the Work Alone
Swish Holdings argues that twenty years of lending technology turned documents into PDFs without removing a single step, and it is building a stack…
Daniel Kessler·3 min