All Festivals articles – Page 3
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NewsTransilvania industry prizes go to projects from Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine
Bulgarian filmmaker Martin Iliev’s Fathers won the Transilvania Pitch Stop lead prize.
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NewsYouTube animator Vivienne Medrano to direct musical ‘Prehistoria’ for Warner Bros
Warner Bros Animation adds cast including James Acaster to ‘Bad Fairies’.
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Reviews‘Our Father’ review: Transilvania’s Special Jury Award winner is brooding, unsettling Serbian addiction drama
Goran Stankovic’s feature debut is based on the story of Serbian Orthodox priest Branislav Peranovic, who was jailed for murder
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NewsEdinburgh’s Midnight Madness to open with Chee Keong Cheung’s ‘Bad Day At The Office’
EXCLUSIVE: Thriller was shot using GoPro cameras from a first-person perspective.
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NewsAnnecy opens with ‘Minions & Monsters’ in sweltering heat
Temperatures hit 36 degrees Celsius in the French lakeside town.
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NewsKaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg join Venice Competition jury
They join jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal.
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NewsProduction to begin this month on ‘Ballerina 2’, sequel to French animation hit
Paris-based production firm Good Hero is also expanding the IP to a series.
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FeaturesHow Annecy is welcoming discussion on industry topics including AI, Canal+
Festival expecting over 18,000 visitors, with guests including Natalie Portman, Travis Knight, Alfonso Cuaron.
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News‘Atlantic Rhapsody’ wins top Golden Goblet award at Shanghai film festival
Further winners included ‘Her First Taste’, which scooped the best film in the Asian New Talent section
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FeaturesTaika Waititi, ‘Jail Time Records’ filmmakers talk Tribeca-winning prison doc
”As an inmate, that opportunity and the recording studio is the beginning of freedom.”
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NewsOlivier Clert’s Annecy competition title ‘Lucy Lost’ sells around the world
EXCLUSIVE: Clert, producer Marc du Pontavice discuss switching from series to feature.
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Reviews‘Iron Boy’ review: French animator Louis Clichy’s first feature is striking, personal study of a challenging childhood
Clichy’s debut bowed in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard before moving on to Annecy competition
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Features‘Selection’, about the exploitation of teenage football players, among projects pitched at Slano Film Days
Croatian director Bruno Anković’s father was a famous professional footballer.
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Reviews‘In Waves’ review: French debut animation is handsome, empathetic study of love and grief
French-Vietnamese director Phuong Mai Nguyen’s first feature plays Annecy competition after opening Cannes Critics’ Week
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NewsRomania extends cash rebate and relaunches Cinema Law with minority coproduction support
The minority producer support aims to make Romanian producers important international partners.
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NewsAda Solomon warns of “over-production crisis” in Europe, rallies for training and exhibition support
Romanian producer and EFA chair also spoke about nurturing the next generation of talent and AI.
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FeaturesHow Riz Ahmed’s diary of “strange, absurd situations” inspired drama ‘Bait’
Created by its star Riz Ahmed, Bait follows a struggling actor vying for the role of James Bond. “I want to make space for stories told in a way they haven’t been told before.”
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NewsTIFF: The Market schedules Pam Abdy, Mike De Luca conversation
Executives are coming off a spectacular awards season and 2025 box office.
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NewsSundance duo ‘The Only Living Pickpocket In New York’, ‘Wicker’ get October US release dates
Company handles international sales on production from Tango and Topic Studios.
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Reviews‘Labrador - Autopsy Of Silence’ review: Slow-burn Tribeca winner is emotionally-rich Canadian character study
Newcomer Christopher Angatookalook impresses in Rodrigue Jean’s study of guilt, justice and Indigenous identity