Berlin news – Page 5
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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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NewsBerlinale faces up to political conflicts in opening ceremony: “We must adapt the rules for dealing with one another”
Mariette Rissenbeek and Claudia Roth gave passionate speeches championing democracy, criticising AfD.
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NewsCillian Murphy on Ireland’s “collective trauma” laid bare in Berlinale opener ‘Small Things Like These’
“When I started out, getting work in the 90s, you would see movies like this all the time,” noted executive producer Matt Damon.
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NewsArgentinian film coalition issues Berlin call for solidarity amid arts funding crisis
Cine Argentino Unido cites ”alarm and emergency for the cinema and culture of our country”.
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NewsPolitics dominates tense Berlinale jury press conference
Jurors received numerous questions on the AfD, Gaza and Ukraine.