All Screen articles in 13 May 2010 – Page 7
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Johnny Lin takes US titles for Taiwan
Taiwan-based Johnny Lin’s Studio Solutions Group (SSG) has acquired rights to several top-tier US titles here at the market.
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NewsUniversal Pictures takes Spanish rights to Napoleon drama Bruc
Universal Pictures has picked up Spanish theatrical rights to Daniel Benmayor’s $8m historical action adventure film Bruc.
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NewsWarner, Sony snap up market titles
The studios have been seeking foreign rights to stock up their international pipelines.
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NewsDizzy deals for Blonde, Wild Bunch
Buyers snap up a raft of Wild Bunch titles including Blonde and competition entries Of Gods And Men, Burnt By The Sun 2.
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NewsCarlo Di Palma to get major exhibition, retrospective
Niemeyer Centre in Aviles next year to launch exhibition, which will travel to Rome and New York.
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NewsGeddes to be festival director for ActionFest
Colin Geddes (pictured) takes new role at ActionFest but will retain TIFF duties.
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NewsDe Niro joins Statham, Owen in The Killer Elite
The film, which started shooting on May 13, is based on Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ 1993 non-fictional novel about Black Ops soliders.
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Edinburgh Film Festival launches new producers programme
Inaugural participants are Wendy Griffin, Carolynne Sinclair Kidd, Micky MacPherson, Suzanne Reid, Andy Green and Ciara Barry.
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FeaturesEurope’s major studio
Berlin’s venerable Studio Babelsberg is playing a key role in Germany’s production upturn. Now it is looking to strengthen its offer as a co-producer.Martin Blaney reports.
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FeaturesThe German connection
With its generous array of finance and an ever-expanding pool of talent, Germany is a natural location choice for film shoots from around the world. Martin Blaney looks at how the territory’s muscular production sector is strengthening its international links.
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Goteborg to give $128,000 to Nordic Film winner
The Goteborg International Film Festival has upped the prize money for its Dragon Award Best Nordic Film to $128,000 (SEK 1m).
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FeaturesTeutonic shift
Germany has re-invented itself as an attractive place to make international films. In this special production focus, Screen explores the opportunities inGermany for overseas films, from co-production partners to finance, studios and locations.
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News6 Sales secures deals for Miffy The Movie
Miffy The Movie goes to Warner Bros for distribution in Benelux, Noori for South Korea, and Kino Swiat for Poland at the Cannes market.
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NewsCannes selection adds Mammuth making-of doc
Fred Poulet’s documentary is sold by Funny Balloons.
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NewsDanish doc Armadillo stirs controversy
The film’s producer Ronnie Fridthjof has now confirmed that the Danish army is commissioning an official inquiry into alleged misbehaviour by Danish soldiers.
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NewsARP takes French rights to Biutiful
ARP will distribute Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s competition entry Biutiful in France.
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NewsRay Winstone lines up for British thriller A Silent Bark
Directors are Karl Howman and Etham Cetintas through Fog Films.
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BRIC countries come under spotlight at Moscow
MIFF Business Square will boast the central theme of development of the film industries between the EU and BRIC countrires (Brazil, Russia, India and China).
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NewsPontas seals sales package deal with Cinema Libre Studio
Leading Spanish film and literary agency Pontas has secured European sales rights to several films from US production outfit Cinema Libre Studio.
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NewsThe Housemaid cleans up for Mirovision
Seoul-based producer and sales agent Mirovision has closed a slew of deals on Im Sang-soo’s The Housemaid.