All Screen articles in 17 Nov 2011
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FeaturesIndian audiences catch indie fever
The local box-office success of a number of non-mainstream Indian films has prompted financiers to take note. Now the challenge is to win over distributors.
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NewsIndustry disputes claims of European 'subsidy race'
European Commission had argued in consultation on EU state aid for film industry that countries were in a race to attract US productions.
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NewsConcerns arise on Australian stories and voices surviving
At annual Screen Producers Association of Australia conference, producers want to make sure local content delivery gets support.
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NewsFirst Run takes on US rights to Pink Ribbons Inc., Surviving Progress
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has sold US distribution rights to First Run Features for two of its documentaries, both of which screened in Toronto and are now in competition this week at IDFA.
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NewsPiracy increases by 25% in Spain between 2010-2011
New report reveals soaring rate of piracy in Spain, estimates $14.5bn loss to overall entertainment industry between June 2010-June 2011.
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NewsOslo August 31st wins best film in Stockholm
Paddy Considine wins best directorial debut for Tyrannosaur.
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NewsNot Waving wins $60,000 post-production award at Wroclaw's first Gotham In Progress
American filmmakers screened 11 projects to European sales companies and distributors, at the first edition of the event running alongside Wroclaw’s American Film Festival.
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NewsIDFA becomes strategic partner of GE, Cinelan's Focus Forward
New filmmakers joining the short doc initiative include Urbanized director Gary Hustwit [pictured].
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NewsIDFA PLAY music doc award goes to Last Days Here
The first IDFA PLAY award for best music documentary has been awarded to Last Days Here by Don Argott and Demian Fenton.
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NewsTaskovski Film adds Daughter, Mustafa's Sweet Dreams
London-based sales company Taskovski Films has added two more titles to its slate during IDFA.
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CommentAmerican invasion
The strange sensation of being inundated with American indies in the heart of Europe.
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NewsSomewhere Tonight, Sing Your Song win at Wroclaw's American fest
Somewhere Tonight and Sing Your Song have won the audience awards at the second edition of the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland.
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CommentTodd Solondz talks film school...and Charlie's Angels
Solondz talked about his career as he was being honoured at the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland.
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NewsIDFA deals include StudioCanal taking UK on Vreeland doc
Other deals done for Girl Model, The Story of Film and more titles.
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NewsTop prize at Animated Dreams festival goes to The External World
First AnimaCampus welcomes 100 participants.
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NewsFinecut closes more post-AFM deals for titles including Leafie
South Korean sales company Finecut has announced further deals from the AFM led by Leafie, Korea’s highest grossing animation, which sold to Ascot Elite for German-speaking territories and Conquest Filmes for Brazil.
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CommentBehind the red lights
Meet the Fokkens introduces the remarkable twin sisters who worked as Amsterdam prostitutes for 40 years.
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FeaturesAmerican Film Festival, Wroclaw
The festival also included the inaugural Gotham In Progress industry event.
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NewsHungary confirms National Film Fund to get €13.3m for 2012
Andy Vajna promises greater transparency in funding process.
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NewsEC commissioner unveils Creative Europe programme details
Vassiliou says new programme (which replaces MEDIA) will allocate more than €900m for film/audiovisual sectors; European parliament passes resolution on digitisation.