All Development articles – Page 13
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NewsNeon snaps up Dorothy Baker novel ‘Cassandra At The Wedding’
Sarah DeLappe is to adapt the screenplay.
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FeaturesQumra mentor Ghassan Salhab talks about his early career and his new Beirut vampire film
Senegalese-born, Lebanese-French director talks about his hands-off mentoring approach.
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NewsSeries Mania, Beta Group partner on film director initiative
Seriesmakers will focus on feature film directors who wish to venture into the TV series.
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FeaturesHow Qumra is adapting to support burgeoning talent from the MENA region
This year’s edition will support the development of 45 projects across short, feature and series formats.
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NewsLocarno Film Festival launches residency programme for first features
A call for submissions is open until May 2 to create initial short list of filmmakers with first feature works.
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NewsFfilm Cymru Wales funding development of 12 feature films (exclusive)
The fund has previously backed titles including ‘Censor’ and ‘The Colour Room’.
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NewsDoha Film Institute unveils 45 projects to be showcased at Qumra 2022
The eighth edition of the annual talent incubator takes place online from March 18-23.
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NewsEuropean development programme Less Is More selects 16 feature projects (exclusive)
Eleven of the projects are debut features.
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NewsNetflix, Creative UK launch debut filmmaking initiative Breakout
The programmes aims to work wiith under-represented voices.
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NewsUK’s Sovereign expands with action label for film, series, games
A slate of feature films is currently in development.
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NewsTeona Strugar Mitevska sets Mother Teresa story ‘Mother’ as next project (exclusive)
The film is a fictionalised version of how a nun became the religious icon.
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NewsKirill Sokolov developing steamy Finnish sauna pic ‘To Banya’ (exclusive)
The Russian director’s ‘No Looking Back’ is benig sold by M-Appeal in the EFM.
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NewsCPH:FORUM projects include new titles from ‘One Child Nation’, ‘Chuck Norris vs. Communism’ directors
There are 30 projects in first physical event since 2019.
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NewsMounia Meddour’s ‘Délit de Solidarité’ among 35 projects to receive Doha Film Institute grants
Syrian filmmaker Anas Khalaf, French-Moroccan filmmaker Sofia Alaoui and Egypt’s Ahmed Fawzi Saleh have also received backing.
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FeaturesSix international producers talk about their buzzy CineMart projects
CineMart is taking place online as part of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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NewsUK studio Locksmith Animation options fairy tale series ‘The Lunar Chronicles’
The series is set in a futuristic world beset by a pandemic.
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NewsQumra 2022 forced to move online for third year due to rise in Covid cases in Qatar
Popular project and talent development focused on Arab filmmakers will run virtually for third year running.
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News“They are willing to walk with you” say Red Sea Lodge filmmakers in Lab’s second year
The Red Sea Lodge is a year-round incubator that nurtures 12 feature film projects.
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NewsLee Magiday’s Sleeper Films unveils refreshed slate of film and TV projects
These include a supernatural thriller series titled ’Corballymore House’.
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NewsFemale-focused Brit List 2021 of unproduced screenplays topped by London-set fantasy series
This year’s list is 65% female.