Berlin news – Page 139
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NewsSPWA, Samuel Goldwyn take US rights to A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) and Samuel Goldwyn Films have jointly acquired US rights on the ensemble comedy A Good Old Fashioned Orgy.
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State Minister for Culture Neumann throws weight behind incentive extension
On the eve of this year’s Berlinale, State Minister for Culture Bernd Neumann has signalled his support for further extension of the German Federal Film Fund (DFFF) incentive programme.
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NewsDistribution Workshop boards The Flying Machine
The Hong Kong sales firm has acquired rest of world sales rights together with BreakThru Films.
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NewsFilm Commission talks planned during Berlinale
Olsberg SPI, the Sweden Film Commission and the Association of Film Commissions International (AFCI) are planning a conference during the Berlinale about the opportunities and challenges facing film commissions.
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NewsEFI boards romance The Look Of Love to star Ed Harris, Diane Keaton
Exclusive Films International (EFI) president Alex Walton will be talking to EFM buyers about company’s first pick-up using its new acquisition fund announced last month.
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Victor Salva to direct Rose McGowan in Voltage horror Rosewood Lane
Rose McGowan will star in the Jeepers Creepers director’s new nightmare which Voltage is financing and introducing to EFM buyers this week.
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NewsFilmNation to start talks in Berlin on Hillcoat's Wettest County
Glen Basner’s FilmNation arrives in Berlin with John Hillcoat’s The Road follow-up, based on a script by Hillcoat’s The Proposition collaborator Nick Cave.
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NewsInternational filmmakers join Hungarian protest against budget cuts
Bela Tarr and other Hungarian filmmakers today fired a shot across the bow of their government, decrying measures there which they say endanger their industry.
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NewsWestEnd takes on Panorama title Invisible
Michal Aviad’s feature tells the story of two women haunted by a shared experience.
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NewsIM Global, EMJAG team up for Stallone thriller Headshot
IM Global will commence pre-sales in Berlin this week on the Sylvester Stallone action project Headshot.
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NewsKhodorkovsky doc to premiere at Berlinale despite break-in
The world premiere in Berlin of Cyril Tuschi’s Khodorkovsky will apparently now go ahead despite reports that a final version of the film was stolen from the LALA Films offices yesterday [Feb 3].
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NewsStrand strikes deal for Bedways with Jinga
Strand Releasing has taken North American rights to erotic thriller Bedways from UK sales company Jinga Films.
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NewsVoltage adds James Franco drama Maladies to EFM roster
Nicolas Chartier and his team will kick off talks with buyers in Berlin on the drama, which also stars Catherine Keener and Fallon Goodson.
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NewsIM Global's Octane to shake up EFM with Red State, Salem
Stuart Ford’s IM Global will kick off sales in Berlin through its Octane genre division on the hot pair of Lords Of Salem from Rob Zombie and Kevin Smith’s horror debut and Sundance premiere Red State.
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Raven Banner snaps up Ivory Tower for Berlin
Michael Paszt, James Fler and Andrew Thomas Hunt’s fledgling film company Raven Banner heads into Berlin with new acquisition Ivory Tower.
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NewsBrit director Christopher Smith takes a Detour
Black Death director Christopher Smith is developing Detour, a US-based road movie thriller with elements of film noir.
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Epic to unveil 11-11-11 footage at EFM as part of new slate
Patrick Ewald’s Epic Pictures Group heads to the EFM with a genre slate led by Darren Lynn Bousman’s apocalyptic thriller 11-11-11.
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Little Film Company to sell Comin' At Ya! 3D at EFM
The Little Film Company will handle worldwide sales on a digitised version of the 1981 spaghetti Western, set to receive its market premiere at the EFM.
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NewsCMG rides into EFM with foreign rights to Sundance hit Buck
Cinema Management Group heads to Berlin with one of the most admired films in Sundance after picking up sales rights to the audience award documentary winner Buck.
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NewsQED Int'l to woo EFM buyers with Alex Cross reboot starring Tyler Perry
Bill Block’s QED International will commence pre-sales next week on the thriller franchise reboot I, Alex Cross, which will star the family entertainer in a marked change of direction.