Screen
20 Sept 2012
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A Hijacking taken to UK, France, Turkey
TrustNordisk closes deals for Tobias Lindholm’s thriller with distributors including Arrow for UK. -
Andrew Neel, King Kelly
The New York-based director makes his fictional feature debut with King Kelly, a racy satire about young people’s obsession with the Internet. -
Chilea's Lelio wins Films in Progress in San Sebastián
Gloria is about an old woman who visits singles parties. -
Chris Menges: “I would die for the right script”
AMPAS celebrated the extraordinary career of cinematographer and director Chris Menges on Friday night at London’s Soho Hotel. -
European audiovisual rights association denounce Spanish law in San Sebastian
New tax has ruptured European unity, according to Eurocinema, CopyEspaña, IBAU and Eurocopia. -
Fill The Void sweeps Israeli Academy awards, goes forward in Oscar race
Other winners include God’s Neighbours and Ballad Of The Weeping Spring. -
Fortissimo books more key sales for What Maisie Knew
Deals include Artificial Eye acquiring for UK, Pandastorm for Germany and Filmax for Spain. -
Gabriela Pichler, Eat Sleep Die
Swedish director Gabriela Pichler makes her debut with Eat Sleep Die, which was awarded in Venice. -
Germany's DFFF extended by €180m to 2015
The European Commission greenlights second extension of Germany’s DFFF incentive scheme to 2015, Commissioner to present report on CCIs contribution to growth and jobs. -
Jerry Weintraub talks about his ‘gutsy’ movies including new Liberace biopic
Producer is in Zurich to receive the festival’s career achievement award and to give a masterclass. -
Latest Oscar submissions: The Deep for Iceland, Mushrooming for Estonia; Made In Ash for Slovakia
Iceland has selected Baltasar Kormakur’s real-life adventure drama The Deep to represent the country in the Oscar race. -
Leading figures from European film industry meet with EC Commissioners for cinema roundtable
Studio Babelsberg CEO Carl Woebcken, BFI Director Amanda Nevill, and European Film Promotion’s president Christian Lemche were among the key movers and shakers invited to a high-level roundtable meeting in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss how the EU should support the European film industry. -
Premature, Oh Willy... among winners at 18th Encounters
Six-day festival wrapped on Sunday having welcomed a total of 658 delegates from 30 countries. -
Richard Gere aims for movies ‘about people, not cartoons’
The actor receives Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Icon Award. -
Stewart Mackinnon's Headline grows with busy slate, new Edelman partnership
Stewart Mackinnon’s London and Newcastle-based film and TV production outfit Headline Pictures (the outfit behind Quartet and The Invisible Woman) has confirmed details of a groundbreaking new strategic partnership -
Vandevorst, Van Rompaey to adapt The Angel Maker
Els Vandevorst [pictured] of N279 Entertainment has acquired film rights to The Angel Maker, the 2005 novel by Stefan Brijs.
