All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 598
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FeaturesFifth Season Documentary’s Kevin Iwashina on Berlin premieres and finding an audience
With two heavyweight titles — Superpower and Kiss The Future — in the Berlin lineup, Fifth Season Documentary is ready for its close-up.
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News‘Holy Spider’ producer One Two Films promotes Fred Burle to partner; joins Norwegian film ‘Armand’ (exclusive)
Burle also spearheads Annemarie Jacir’s ‘The Oblivion Theory’.
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NewsBerlinale competition title ‘Totem’ sells to UK-Ireland and Spain for Alpha Violet (exclusive)
The film is the second from Mexican director Lila Avilés.
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NewsGlobal Screen’s ‘Lassie - A New Adventure’ finds buyers ahead of EFM (exclusive)
The first film, ‘Lassie Come Home’, grossed $2.4m in 2020.
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NewsChina’s Rediance acquires Liu Jiayin’s ‘All Ears’ (exclusive)
Drama stars Hu Ge, from Diao Yinan’s 2019 Cannes Competition title ’The Wild Goose Lake’.
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NewsParamount acquires bulk of international rights to Berlin competition entry ‘BlackBerry’ (exclusive)
Additional rights sell for Middle East, Scandinavia, airlines on eve of world premiere. IFC Films to distribute in US.
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NewsReason8 closes major deals on San Sebastian title ‘Suro’ (exclusive)
The drama has sold widely across Europe and Latin America.
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FeaturesEFM 2023: The buzz titles from the UK
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2023 European Film Market (EFM).
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FeaturesEFM 2023: The buzz titles from the Americas
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2023 European Film Market (EFM).
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FeaturesBerlin 2023: hot projects from Japan
Japanese sellers are bringing fresh titles to the Berlinale and EFM, from anime and period dramas to a secretive project from Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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NewsGrandave International boards EFM sales on Cam Gigandet action thriller ‘72 Hours’ (exclusive)
Sam Trammell, Nicky Whelan, Pierson Fode, Jana Kramer round out key cast.
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NewsUniversal sets ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ live action adaptation
Dean DeBlois, director of all three animated hits, will also steer the adaptation.
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NewsBFI earmarks £6m for documentary filmmaking, reappoints Doc Society as funding partner
The £6m of National Lottery funds will be invested over three years.
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NewsAmerican pop culture icon Raquel Welch dies at 82
Welch was a box office draw in the sixties with Fantastic Voyage and other films.
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NewsToei Company president Osamu Tezuka dies aged 62
The executive had worked at the Japanese media group for nearly 40 years.
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NewsRaven Banner EFM line-up includes ‘Malum’, ‘Kill Her Goats’, ‘Hunt Her, Kill Her’ (exclusive)
Toronto-based company has partnered with genre studio Welcome Villain Films on its first original production.
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NewsSK Global in Spanish-language content alliance with Elefantec Global
The two companies plan to work with broadcasters and platforms worldwide.
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NewsVolodymyr Zelensky to appear via livestream at Berlin Film Festival opening ceremony
Zelensky “will be present at Berlinale in some kind of form”.
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NewsBerlin 2023: EFM Product Guide
Read Screen’s Berlin European Film Market bumper product guide and company directory.
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NewsBac Films, Wild Bunch International ignite sales for Mehdi Fikri’s ‘After The Fire’ at EFM (exclusive)
Film is about the impact of police misconduct on a Parisian family.