All Screen articles in 13 December 2013 – Page 7
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NewsWarner Bros selects UK young talent
Scholars, apprentices and trainees selected for first year of investment in UK creative industries’ skills and training.
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NewsBouchareb readies Enemy Way
French-Algerian filmmaker Rachid Bouchareb is close to completing post-production on his upcoming drama Enemy Way, starring Forest Whitaker and Harvey Keitel.
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NewsDFTC report: need for more incentives
The Middle East film and TV industries need more film incentives, a bigger talent pool and a reliable TV ratings system in order to be able to compete on an international level, according to a white paper released at DIFF this week.
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CommentWhen life interrupts art
The timing couldn’t have been more surreal — it was during the December 5 Royal Film Performance of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom that Nelson Mandela’s death was confirmed.
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CommentAlfonso Cuaron gives NFTS masterclass
Director reveals inspiration behind Gravity to NFTS students.
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NewsBroken Circle Breakdown wins EU's Lux Prize
Three shortlisted films for the European Parliament prize have been on seven week Europe-wide tour.
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NewsUK police close 40 ‘pirate’ sites
Websites accused of piracy have been suspended this week as part of a new initiative by police in the UK.
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NewsMontana sells to 14 markets
EXCLUSIVE: Salt inks multi-territory deal with eOne for action-thriller starring Lars Mikkelsen and Michelle Fairley.
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NewsMarking doc to probe Tamim murder
EXCLUSIVE: UK filmmaker Havana Marking is developing a new documentary about the brutal murder of Lebanese pop star Suzanne Tamim in Dubai in 2008.
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NewsMemento picks up Aractingi’s Heritages
Memento Films International (MFI) has picked up Philippe Aractingi’s creative documentary Heritages, which is screening in DIFF’s Muhr Arab Documentary competition.
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NewsAlfons joins Mostafa’s A To B
EXCLUSIVE: Egyptian comedian Shadi Alfons will join Saudi stand-up comic Fahad Albutairi in the cast of Emirati filmmaker Ali F Mostafa’s road film A To B, which starts shooting in February.
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NewsIndie generation plans to make Alexandria great
Cairo may be the traditional hub for the cinema industry in Egypt but an independent scene is also growing in the country’s second city of Alexandria.
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NewsSundance unveils shorts line-up
Rose McGowan’s directorial debut Dawn and The Lion’s Mouth Opens by Lucy Walker are among 66 shorts set to premiere in Park City in January.
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NewsCoote, Tan launch Dragonslate
Former Village Roadshow Pictures CEO Greg Coote and Malaysian producer Leon Tan have launched DragonSlate Media.
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NewsC Plus casts The Confines
Production has wrapped in New York on C Plus Pictures’ psychological thriller starring Louisa Krause, Jason Patric and Mark Margolis. Arclight handles international sales.
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Selling Isobel casts up
Matthew Marsden and Alyson Stoner have joined the thriller Selling Isobel.
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NewsA24 to release Tusk
The New York-based distributor will release Kevin Smith’s horror film backed by Demarest Films in the third quarter of 2014.
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NewsCharlotte Mickie to depart eOne
The executive vice-president of eOne Films International is leaving the company in mid-January 2014 as top brass announced they were launching the division Séville International.
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NewsRotterdam names first competition films
First five films selected for the Hivos Tiger Awards announced.
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NewsRailway Man's UK release pushed back
Lionsgate moves drama starring Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman, avoiding clash with Mandela biopic.