Berlin news – Page 15
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NewsRaven Banner EFM slate includes Finnish revenge sequel ‘Rendel’, FrightFest award winner ‘The Moor’ (exclusive)
Raptus, How We Ended Us also on roster.
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NewsPluto Film takes on sales for Josef Hader’s Berlin Panorama title ‘Andrea Gets A Divorce’ (exclusive)
Hader’s debut film, the satire ’Wild Mouse’, premiered in competition in Berlin in 2017.
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NewsBerlinale to contact far-right AfD party amid invitation controversy; open letter goes offline
Open letter criticising AfD attendance was down on Sunday morning.
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NewsLightdox acquires world rights to Ukraine war doc ‘Intercepted’ ahead of Berlinale Forum premiere (exclusive)
Doc by Oksana Karpovych contrasts scenes of everyday life of Ukrainians with phone conversations between Russian soldiers and their families.
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NewsHeretic takes on sales for Aslı Özge’s Berlinale Panorama title ‘Faruk’ (exclusive)
Instanbul-set drama is a story of gentrification and father-daughter relationships.
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NewsChina’s Parallax picks up Berlinale title ‘The Great Phuket’ (exclusive)
The drama marks the debut feature of Liu Yaonan and is set to premiere in the Generation strand of the festival.
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NewsSenegalese feature ‘Demba’ acquired for sales ahead of Berlinale debut (exclusive)
The film follows a widower who reconnects with his estranged son.
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NewsBeta Cinema boards Tom Tykwer’s ‘The Light’, releases first look image
Beta Cinema is handling sales for all territories except German-speaking territories, France and North America.
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NewsJordan’s Mohannad Al-Bakri to receive Arab honour during Berlinale
The Jordanian Royal Film Commission executive will receive the Arab Cinema Personality of the Year award.
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NewsMatch Factory takes on sales for Victor Kossakovsky’s Berlinale Competition title ‘Architecton’
A24 will distribute the documentary in North America.
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NewsLesley Manville starring in Polish thriller ‘Winter Of The Crow’ for HanWay
Kasia Adamik’s film is set in Poland during the Cold War
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NewsCercamon boards Berlin Panorama title ‘Paradises Of Diane’, releases first trailer (exclusive)
The Swiss film is directed by Carmen Jaquier and Jan Gassman.
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NewsDevilworks wraps production on three films through New Era Entertainment banner (exclusive)
New Era is the North American production and distribution arm of UK-based Devilworks.
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NewsBlue Fox to launch EFM sales on Radha Mitchell romance ‘Take My Hand’ (exclusive)
Company’s US distribution arm earmarks 2024 release.
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NewsMister Smith Entertainment takes on Berlinale title ‘The Strangers’ Case’ (exclusive)
WME Independent handles North American sales on the directorial debut of producer Brandt Andersen, that stars Omar Sy.
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NewsBrandt Andersen, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Riho Kudo films added to Berlinale special screenings line-up
Festival rounds out specials programme with two Japanese mid-length films and Omar Sy-starring drama.
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NewsVisit Films boards Berlinale Special ‘Shikun’, Lily Gladstone drama ‘The Unknown Country’ for EFM (exclusive)
Jeremy Thomas serves as executive producer on Shikun.
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NewsJackrabbit wraps production on action western ‘Ghosts Of Red Ridge’, showing first footage in Berlin (exclusive)
Sales slate includes 5 Outlaws, Sick Girl, Double Down South.
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NewsBruno Dumont’s Berlin title ‘The Empire’ seals key pre-sales; English-language trailer unveiled (exclusive)
The film stars Anamaria Vartolomei, Lyna Khoudri, Camille Cottin, Fabrice Luchini and Brandon Vlieghe.
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NewsBeta Cinema takes on Yorgos Zois’s Berlinale Encounters title ‘Arcadia’ (exclusive)
Greek director’s second feature stars Vangelis Mourikis and Angeliki Papoulia.