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FeaturesThe European showcase
Among the box-fresh projects on offer to tempt international buyers at this year’s European Film Market (Feb 11-21) are projects directed by Steven Soderbergh, Tom Hanks and Francois Ozon, as well as interesting new titles set to star Orlando Bloom, Uma Thurman, Emily Blunt and Catherine Deneuve
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FeaturesThe view from the stalls
Screen critic Jonathan Romney casts his eye over this year’s Berlinale line-up
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FeaturesAn anniversary party to savour
The 60th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival (Feb 12-21) will be marked by a citywide celebration and an eye-catching line-up comprising the festival’s favourite film-makers and emerging new directors. Martin Blaney reports
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FeaturesWelcome in Germany, Spain gets Precious
ScreenDaily’s weekly round-up of the local and independent openings in key markets this week.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office - February 5
ScreenDaily brings you the weekly international box-office news.
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FeaturesHomegrown hits boost business
Local titles drove up the Japanese box office by 5.7% in 2009 as the number of international releases dropped dramatically.
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FeaturesWayne Clarkson, departing executive director, Telefilm Canada
Wayne Clarkson talks to Denis Seguin about his tenure at Telefilm Canada and the challenges facing his replacement.
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FeaturesOut of this world
ScreenDaily sets the scene for the year ahead with a look at the local blockbusters and arthouse breakouts which could emerge from key international territories. Profiles by Martin Blaney, Patricia Dobson, Niklas Eriksson, Chris Evans, Sandy George, Jason Gray, Elaine Guerini, Sheri Jennings, Udita Jhunjhunwala, Theodore Schwinke, Nancy Tartaglione and ...
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FeaturesBig guns line up for global domination
Which are the big films waiting to dazzle audiences in 2010? In the first of a two-part feature covering the year’s highlights, Mike Goodridge profiles the key studio releases at the US box office, with opening dates accurate at time of press
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FeaturesEmir Kusturica, film-maker and founder of the Kustendorf Festival
Emir Kusturica speaks to Geoffrey Macnab about Kustendorf Film Festival, which he founded three years ago, and honouring Johnny Depp, who is set to star in his forthcoming film, Pancho Villa.
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FeaturesGolden Globes winners 2010
The full list of winners at the 67th Golden Globes winners, which were held on January 17.
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FeaturesMartin Stitt, director, Family Jewels
Director Martin Stitt talks to Jeremy Kay about Family Jewels, which plays in the Sundance shorts programme.
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FeaturesAnd then there were nine
Nine films are on the foreign-language film Oscar shortlist this year. Mike Goodridge assesses what was left off the list and which might go forward to the final five
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FeaturesBrits line up against Avatar
There is much to relish for the UK film industry in this year’s Bafta nominations, and voters generally prefer to recognise homegrown talent. Allan Hunter looks at the early frontrunners - and those shut out
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FeaturesChoosing wisely
In the two years since it was founded, WestEnd Films has prospered in backing titles which have scored theatrical sales in a tough global marketplace. The principals talk to Geoffrey Macnab.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office - January 29
ScreenDaily brings you the weekly international box-office news.
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FeaturesMethods of measuring success
Screen average and drop-off rates are essential indicators of how a film is performing at the theatrical box office. Jack Warner reports
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FeaturesLinas Phillips, director, and Thomas Woodrow, producer, Bass Ackwards
Director Linas Phillips and producer Thomas Woodrow talk to Jeremy Kay about Bass Ackwards, which plays in Sundance’s inaugural Next programme.
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FeaturesIntroducing the market
The festival’s 10-year-old Lab teaches a select group of international producers how to navigate their way through a film festival and market. By Geoffrey Macnab