All articles by Alexis Grivas – Page 5
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Clandestine Childhood wins at Guadalajara
Benjamin Avila’s debut feature scooped the top prize in the Iberoamerican competition at the 28th Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG).
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Guadalajara International Film Festival
Photos from the 28th edition of the Guadalajara International Film Festival, which ran March 1-9.
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Zappelphillip (The Fidgeter) wins Grand Prize at FIPA
German drama Zappelphillip (The Fidgeter) has won the Golden FIPA Grand Prize at the 26th Festival International des Programmes Audiovisuels (FIPA) in Biarritz.
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Death of a Man in the Balkans wins Athens' 25th Panorama of European Cinema Festival
Sandrine Bonnaire wins best director.
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Tobias Lindholm’s A Hijacking wins at Thessaloniki
Danish thriller A Hijacking (Kapringen) has won the Golden Alexander at the 53rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival.
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Thessaloniki fest awards production prizes
Female film-makers won top prizes at the 53rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF), where hefty sums were also handed to local productions by broadcaster ERT for the first time since 2010.
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Holy Motors to kick off Thessaloniki
Expected guests include Bahman Ghobadi, Aki Kaurismaki, Costa Gavras, Cristian Mungiu and Andreas Dresen.
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Match Factory strikes co-production deal in Greece
Match Factory head Michael Weber is to be co-producer and world sales agent on Greek auteur Yannis Economides’ as-yet-untitled next feature, which is set to start shooting early next year.
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Greece submits Unfair World to Oscar race
Philippos Tsitos’ Unfair World (Adikos kosmos) is the Greek submission to the Foreign Language Academy Award race.
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Ursula Meier's Sister wins top prize in Athens
Other winners include An Oversimplification of Her Beauty, Una Noche, Teddy Bear and Searching for Sugar Man.
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Athens festival kicks off today with 179-film programme
Jacques Audiard’s Rust & Bone, starring Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and rising Belgian star Matthias Schoenaerts, and Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild will bookend the 18th Athens International Film Festival-Cosmote.
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Fortaleza festival
Images from the 22nd Fortaleza Iberoamerican Film festival in northeastern Brazil (Ceara state). All photos by Rogerio Resende.
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Fortaleza awards led by Violeta Went To Heaven
Rat Fever, A Love Story, Bertsolari among other winners at the Brazilian festival.
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Meirelles plans October start of shoot for Onassis film
EXCLUSIVE: Fernando Meirelles says that Nemesis, his upcoming film about tycoon Aristotle Onassis, will start shooting for 10 weeks in October in Croatia, where location scouting is actually under way.
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Greek crisis forces Thessaloniki to abandon cash prizes
The Thessaloniki Film Festival (Nov 2-11) has been forced to cancel this year’s cash prizes for its Alexander Awards.
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Hellenic Film Academy honours go to Unfair World, City of Children, Christmas Tango
Awards handed out amidst post-electoral uncertainties; Unfair World to be official Greek Oscar submission.
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Francophone film festival, Athens
The Minister (L’Exercice de l’etat) by Pierre Schoeller was awarded best film at the 13th Athens French speaking film festival (March 21-28).
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Schoeller’s The Minister awarded best film at the Athens 13th French-speaking film festival
Tony Gatlif, Remi Besancon, Michel Reilhac, and Athina Rachel Tsangaris were present at the event.
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Mariachi Gringo, Back To Stay win at busy Guadalajara
Festival sees record 100,000 paid admissions.
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Guadalajara industry prize winners include Araujo's UIO, Duran's Daggers In The Sky
More than $315,000 in cash and services handed out in industry prizes.