Berlin news – Page 13
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      NewsNordic Film Composers Award goes to ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ composer
“Special, because it is melting together human voices, rhythmic, yet fleshy sounds.”
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      News‘Rosario’ scares up sales for Highland Film Group (exclusive)
Felipe Vargas’s directorial debut shot in Colombia and New York.
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      News‘Greedy People’ starring Lily James and Joseph Gordon-Levitt hoovered up for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The cast also includes Himesh Patel, Uzo Aduba and Tim Blake Nelson.
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      NewsIs the Berlinale eyeing a move from Potsdamer Platz? (exclusive)
It has long been rumoured but is a move really on the cards? Screen investigates.
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      NewsBlacktop International reports sales on ‘Cinderella’s Revenge’ (exclusive)
Mark L. Lester, Jessica Mathis of Titan Global Entertainment produced with Mark Amin of Sobini Films.
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      NewsVMI Worldwide boards Tom Blyth satire ‘Discussion Materials’ (exclusive)
Alfredo Barrios Jr. directed tale about former ice hockey player turned junior banker.
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      NewsBeta acquires Italian drama ‘My Place Is Here’ (exclusive)
Set in the aftermath of WWII, the film stars ’Cinema Paradiso’s’ Marco Leonardi and ’Skam Italia’s’ Ludovica Martino.
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      NewsSpain's Film Factory sneaks up to police action thriller ’Undercover’ (exclusive)
Carolina Yuste and Luis Tosar star in the film about the only member of the police force to successfully infiltrate ETA.
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      News‘Navalny’ director, film collaborators react to Alexei Navalny death; Berlin vigil underway
Hundreds of Berliners are gathered outside the Russian embassy.
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      NewsSebastian Stan calls out “beast” comment at ‘A Different Man’ Berlin press conference
Stan disputed the use of the word by a Bulgarian journalist.
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      NewsFestival opener ‘Small Things Like These’ splits critics on Screen’s 2024 Berlin jury grid
Eight critics are taking part in this year’s jury grid and will mark all 20 films playing in competition.
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      NewsIranian filmmakers urge European funders to make it easier to access support
Filmmakers have submitted fake scripts as a means of getting around Iranian authorities.
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      NewsJordana Brewster, Teagan Croft join shark thriller ‘Alphas’; first pre-sales close (exclusive)
Deals close in UK, Australia & New Zealand, German-speaking Europe.
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      NewsLe Pacte gears up for ‘Villeneuve: Rise Of A Champion’ biopic (exclusive)
It is being billed as one of the most expensive productions in recent Quebec cinema history.
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      News‘In Camera’ snaps up key deals including UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Naqqash Khalid’s debut launched at Karlovy Vary last year.
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      NewsFilm Movement acquires US to Sandra Huller drama ‘Sisi & I’ (exclusive)
The Match Factory closes raft of territory deals.
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      NewsRestored version of Carlos Reygadas ‘Battle In Heaven’ sells to US (exclusive)
Film is having its world premiere in Berlin’s Classics Special.
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      NewsFilm Mode reports strong response to Dermot Mulroney films ‘Breakwater’, ‘She’s a Criminal’ (exclusive)
Deals close in UK, Australia, Germany, Latin America.
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      NewsWhy Greek art world doc ‘exergue’ is splitting 14-hour run-time for its Berlin screening
Greek director Dimitris Athiridis’ documentary film will play over two days as a Berlinale Special screening.
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      NewsSplitScreen adds Berlinale Forum entry ‘The Undergrowth’ to sales slate (exclusive)
Roster includes recent IDFA acquisitions.
 








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