Berlin news – Page 3
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NewsIsraeli filmmakers at Berlinale express concern over country’s cultural isolation
”We’re getting fewer and fewer people interested in co-operating with Israelis in films,” said one producer.
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NewsBêtes Sauvages, Lunar Pictures producers among Matchmakers Global South lab cohort
EXCLUSIVE: Lab includes 10 features from UK producers looking for international partners in Global South.
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NewsBerlinale director Tricia Tuttle responds to festival’s politics controversy
Tuttle releases 686-word statement addressing issue: “Free speech is happening at the Berlinale.”
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NewsArab filmmakers return to Berlin to talk politics
Films in selection include Abdallah Alkhatib’s ’ Chronicles From The Siege’ and Rania Rafei’s ’The Day Of Wrath: Tales From Tripoli’.
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NewsMavyrk sells Catalyst Studios boxing drama ‘Undercard’, action title ‘Verified Target’
EXCLUSIVE: Sales outfit has licensed US rights to psychological horror ‘Broken Bird’
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NewsAlief closes deals on Toronto, Tallinn, Fantasia titles
Toronto title ’Kanaval’, Tallinn prize winner ’Mongrels’ and Fantasia winner ’Nesting’ have all sold.
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NewsSteve Toussaint, Sanaa Lathan to lead C.J. Obasi’s psychological drama ‘A Blue Butterfly’
EXCLUSIVE: Film will start production next month in UK and Rwanda.
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NewsMAD World boards ‘Blue Card’ from Cannes award-winning Sudanese filmmakers
EXCLUSIVE: The project was selected for the Berlinale Co-Production Market but the filmmakers withdraw after visa issues.
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NewsBerlin Competition entry ‘Josephine’ lands US deal
International premiere goes for seven figures, will get awards push.
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NewsAcclaimed Sudanese filmmakers pull out of Berlinale Co-Pro Market after visa rejection over “migration risk”
EXCLUSIVE: The director and producer of ‘Blue Card’ previously produced Cannes award-winner ‘Goodbye Julia’.
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NewsCharli XCX: “Berlin doesn’t shy away from political films”
“Those are the kind of films we love and want to champion,” says ‘The Moment’ star.
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NewsScreen’s Berlin jury grid kicks off with ‘Yellow Letters’ ahead of ‘In A Whisper’, ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’
Nine critics are participating in this year’s jury grid and will mark all 22 films playing in competition.
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NewsBerlinale responds to Arundhati Roy’s withdrawal from the festival
“Her presence would have enriched the festival discourse.”
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NewsEFM buyers drawn to ‘Skeletons’, ‘Wildwood’ presentations, festival title ‘Josephine’
Competition entry ‘Josephine’ also sparks interest.
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NewsTrue Colours sells ‘Agnus Dei’ doc to Japan’s Cetera International
EXCLUSIVE: Documentary set in Rome monastery premiered in Venice’s Biennale College Cinema section
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NewsBleiberg closes key territories on EFM action thriller ‘Mexicali’ sales
Samuel Goldwyn Films to release in US in March.
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NewsLilith Stangenberg, Helena Zengel lead Matthias Glasner’s ‘Exploding Ducks’
EXCLUSIVE: Production wrapped this weekend on new film from ‘Dying’ director Glasner.
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News‘Heysel 85’ director Teodora Ana Mihai to make ‘Two Lives’ for Belgium’s Menuetto
EXCLUSIVE: The dark relationship drama will star the film’s writer, Natali Broods.
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News‘Heysel 85’: first trailer for football stadium disaster drama
It stars Violet Braeckman as the daughter of the mayor of Brussels and Matteo Simoni as a journalist drawn into the heart of the tragedy.
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NewsVMI Worldwide in EFM talks on supernatural thriller ‘Klifhaus’ starring Nick Stahl
EXCLUSIVE: Tomer Almagor wrote and directed adaptation of Ben Bank short story House Of Horrors.