All Screen articles in 30 April 2009 – Page 5
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NewsCanadian filmmaker wins top prize at Nyon
Canadian filmmaker Richard Brouillette’s study of neo-liberalism and democracy Encirclement won the Grand Prix at Nyon’s Visions du Reel documentary festival, which closed on April 30.
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NewsFinnish Film Foundation hands out $1.7m
The Finnish Film Foundation has supported four features, including two international co-productions, with $1.7m (€1.34m).
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NewsRevolver merges marketing across departments
Revolver has appointed Tom Clark as head of marketing across theatrical and home entertainment.
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Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront
The destinies of three people come together in the visiting room of a prison.
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Mademoiselle Chambon
Jean leads a pretty ordinary life with his loving wife and son. One day, as he’s picking up Jérémy from school, he stumbles upon Mademoiselle Chambon. This chance encounter will be a turning point in his well organized life.
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La Cle Des Champs
A bored young man on vacation at his cousins’ country home finds a secret enclave filled with strange creatures and makes it his “kingdom.” One day, a young girl wanders by and although he initially resents her presence, the two become accomplices.
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Maschi Contro Femmine, Femmine Contro Maschi (Men Versus Women, Women Versus Men)
The synopsis is currently under wraps for this two-film project by comedy master Fausto Brizzi, the two films that mean “Men vs Women”and “Women vs Men” will be shot concurrently.
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Memories of Anna Frank – Reflections Of A Childhood Friend
English language film based on Hanneli Goslar’s memories of Anne Frank made into a book by American author Alison Leslie Gold that chronicles the friendship between Frank and Goslar inAmsterdam before the war. The story leads to the unfortunate depths of Bergen Belsen where the ex-school mates face starkly different ...
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Room In Rome
The story revolves around a passionate, romantic encounter between two women in a hotel room in Rome, one soon to marry, the other with two children.
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The Yellow Mark
A 1950s set thriller in which Captain Francis Blake and science professor Philip Mortimer try to identifya secret criminal in London known as The Yellow Mark.
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Tranquility Valley
A disturbing drama about an education centre that promises to reintegrate difficult children back intosociety through controversial methods.
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Second Origin
The earth is destroyed leaving only two survivors who have to recreate a new world.
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Franny & Joe (working title)
A father and daughter try to improve their relationship following the death of the mother.
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The Food Guide To Love
Three intertwined love stories revolve around the conflict of food tastes and eating disorders.
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Tropicália
Documentary that revisits Tropicália, an important Brazilian cultural movement, alternating exclusive interviews and historic archive footage from some of the most famous Brazilian artists such as Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil.