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NewsUS comedy ‘Give Me Liberty’ takes top prize at Macao film festival
Fyzal Boulifa won best director for UK title ‘Lynn + Lucy’.
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Vanja Kaludjercic to take over as director of International Film Festival Rotterdam (exclusive)
She talks exclusively to Screen about her new role.
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‘Balloon’ takes best picture at Hainan Island International Film Festival
Wang Lina’s A First Farewell took awards for best director and best actress.
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Philippines' ’Dear Wormwood’ wins best project at Macao film festival
IFFAM Project Market also handed awards to projects from South Africa, Australia-Japan and Portugal.
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Najwa Najjar talks about her middle-class Palestinian divorce drama ‘Between Heaven And Earth’
The film received a 10-minute standing ovation at its world premiere.
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UK films enjoy strong showing in Sundance selection
Line-up includes five BBC Films titles and two from Film4.
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Sundance 2020 to premiere new work from Benh Zeitlin, Julie Taymor, Ai Weiwei, Liz Garbus
Record submissions yield selections from 27 countries.
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Helen Mirren to receive lifetime achievement award at the Berlinale
Films screening as part of homage include ’The Long Good Friday’ and ‘The Queen’.
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New Berlinale screening venues confirmed for 2020
Race to replace loss of Sony Center and Imax venues.
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Former Berlinale chief Dieter Kosslick joins Prague’s Febiofest (exclusive)
He will oversee a section fusing film with food.
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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Scales’ wins best film at Singapore Film Festival
The film is directed by Saudi Arabian filmmaker Shahad Ameen.
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Mexico’s ‘I Am No Longer Here,’ Tunisia’s ‘A Son’ win at Cairo Film Festival
Other winners include ’Ghost Tropic’, ‘The Fourth Wall’ and ’A Certain Kind of Silence’.
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Japan’s ‘Kontora’ is awarded best film at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Other winners include the UK’s ‘Looted’ and the Philippines’ ‘Kalel, 15’.
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Which films excited international guests at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival?
Mike Newell shared select highlights while a local actress was signed by a talent agency and guests shared excitement for the future of the Estonian film industry.
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Autobiographical documentary ‘In A Whisper’ wins top IDFA prize
UK director Lucy Parker’s investigative work Solidarity wins best first appearance prize for debut features.
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Sudan’s ‘You Will Die At Twenty’ wins audience award at Ajyal Film Festival
Amjad Abu Alala’s film previously won the Lion of the Future prize at Venice.
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Screen unveils Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2019
Screen has announced the five filmmakers and actors selected for the third edition at the Cairo International Film Festival.
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‘God Exists, Her Name is Petrunya’ wins new Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films
Feature revolves around woman who challenges male-only tradition.
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Kim Longinotto filming documentary about ‘X Factor’ winner Dalton Harris (exclusive)
Feature will follow reality show star Dalton Harris.
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Jeonju film festival programmers quit over succession issue
Core programming trio have walked out of South Korea’s second biggest film festival.
