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Campbell Bower, Fimmel join Overdrive
EXCLUSIVE: Star of upcoming The Mortal Instruments confirmed for long-gestated Pierre Morel-produced Overdrive. Kinology is selling.
Johnson's Hyena sells to UK, France
EXCLUSIVE: Number 9 thriller pre-sells to UK and France for Independent.
Gillibert, Aja In a Perfect World
EXCLUSIVE: Adaptation rights taken for Laura Kasischke’s bestseller.
Latest European reviews
Germany 2012
Ready for launch
The hottest German-language projects in the works from celebrated veterans and talented newcomers.
Drawing heat
From the tipped star of Cate Shortland’s Lore to new directors attracting a cult following, Screen profiles Germany’s talents to watch.
The right formula
Generous financing options, ambitious film-makers and world-class facilities are making Germany a vital co-producer.
Follow the money
Germany’s network of film funds has made the territory a key international co-producer.
Eastern Europe 2012
On the road to success
South East Europe has seen a boom in production in recent years, with regional hits such as The Parade, but the exhibition and distribution sectors still have to catch up.
Poland 2012
Expanding Horizons
As the T-Mobile New Horizons film festival (July 19-29) kickstarts the Polish Days initiative, Marcin J Sobczak explains how government support and an emphasis on co-productions is giving the Polish film industry a stronger international standing.
Russia 2011
France 2011
Paris when it sizzles
After one false start in 2006, Woody Allen has finally made a film in Paris, which has been selected to open Cannes this year. Melanie Goodfellow discovers how the master film-maker shot all over the city last summer
Italy 2011
Laughter therapy
How can international films make a mark at the Italian box office in 2011 when local films tackling timely subjects are dominating?
Spain 2011
Box office
Euro admissions down in 2012
Record-breaking success of Skyfall boosts attendance of EU films to around 313 million admissions.
Admissions down 4.3% in Iceland
Box office revenue in Iceland climbed 1.2% on 2011 but admissions took a dip. Skyfall topped the charts while Black’s Game proved the most popular domestic title.
