All Berlin articles – Page 201
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NewsLucrecia Martel to be honoured at Sarajevo
Argentine director first woman subject of a “Tribute to” programme at the festival.
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NewsJohn Flock launches distributor and sales operation W2 Media
Former Peace Arch CEO John Flock and film financing experts Warren Nimchuk and Warren Fergus have launched LA, Vancouver and Toronto-based distributor and sales company W2 Media.
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NewsIndi-genous picks up Viva Riva
The producers of the Congolese gangster film are also in negotiations with distributors for the first Africa -wide simultaneous release.
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CommentWeighing Up The Grit
The opening night of the Berlinale might serve True Grit’s international box office prospects, but in general US studios are far more cautious than they used to be about bringing tentpole pictures to festivals.
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NewsBankside travels with Winterbottom's Trishna starring Pinto, Ahmed
Bankside Films has acquired Michael Winterbottomís next film Trishna, which will star Freida Pinto (Slumdog Millionaire) and Riz Ahmed (Four Lions).
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NewsOptimum takes UK rights to Beyond The border from NonStop
Optimum swoops on Swedish WWII drama.
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NewsBuyers ravenous for Sushi from Fortissimo
Company has busy Berlinale including competition world premiere of Come Rain, Come Shine.
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NewsWestEnd tunes up Late Quartet with Hoffman, Walken
London-based sales outfit WestEnd is introducing new project A Late Quartet to buyers at the EFM.
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NewsSerbian football hit set for sequel; Soul Food sells original
The sequel to the current Serbian box-office hit Montevideo, Taste of a Dream, is set to begin shooting at original locations in Uruguay from March.
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M-line heats up with Haunters deals pre-EFM
Korea’s M-line Distribution has done a slew of pre-sales on the action drama Haunters, starring young heartthrobs Gang Dong-won and Koh Soo.
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NewsCinetic, Independent collaborate on new sales venture
Cinetic Media and Independent are collaborating on a new joint venture, Cinetic at Independent, to collaborate on world sales for each company’s slate.
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NewsReel Suspects checks into Club Zeus
Reel Suspects, the new Paris-based sales and coproduction company set up by Matteo Lovadina, has picked up international rights to David Verbeek’s Club Zeus.
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NewsCelluloid Dreams takes on Panorama title Bullhead
Celluloid Dreams has snapped up international rights to Panorama entry and critical/box-office hit Bullhead, from debut Belgian director Michael R. Roskam.
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NewsFunny Balloons sells Sundance hit Circumstance to France
Hit Sundance title Circumstance (handled in the EFM by Funny Balloons) is continuing to generate buyer buzz following its successful premiere in Park City.
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CJ Entertainment makes pre sales on Sector 7
Korean distributor CJ Entertainment has pre-sold the 3D sea creature thriller Sector 7, its projected summer tentpole blockbuster.
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NewsBavaria finds Love with Michael Caine, Sandra Nettelbeck
Bavaria to pre-sell Sandra Nettelbeck’s comedy starring Michael Caine at EFM.
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NewsEmma Watson, Logan Lerman to star in Summit's Wallflower
British starlet Emma Watson has signed on to one of her first post-Harry Potter roles and will star for Summit Entertainment in The Perks Of Being A Wallflower.
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NewsParlay boards sales on Bradley Cooper drama The Words
Bradley Cooper will play an author who pays a price for stealing another man’s work in The Words, which Lisa Wilson’s Parlay Films is introducing to buyers at the EFM.
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Shoreline has the taste for Berlin entry The Ways Of Wine
Morris Ruskin’s LA-based sales company has picked up worldwide sales rights to The Ways Of Wine (El Camino Del Vino) ahead of its Berlinale premiere.