All Festivals articles – Page 724
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NewsMarco Mueller and Sandra Hebron talk about the reinvented Rome festival
EXCLUSIVE: After announcing plans to show 60 world premieres at this year’s Rome Film Festival, the festival’s new artistic director Marco Mueller sat down with Screen to talk more about his plans to revamp the festival.
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South Eastern European funding scheme unveiled in Sarajevo
An initiative for a new regional funding scheme was announced at the fourth Regional Forum on the state of the industry in South Eastern Europe, which takes place July 12-13 at the Sarajevo Film Festival,
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NewsDubai International Film Festival will host cinematic innovation summit
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will be the site of what is being billed as “the world’s first summit dedicated entirely to the future of cinematic innovation”.
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FeaturesScreaming room
As genre titles become more popular in the marketplace, festivals such as Fantasia, FrightFest and PiFan are not just for the fanboys any more. Ian Sandwell examines how the industry is embracing fantastic events.
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NewsKen Loach to be honoured with Lumière Award
British director Ken Loach will receive the award at the 2012 Lumiere Festival in Lyon, which runs October 15-21.
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NewsNorth American premiere of For Love's Sake to open Fantasia
16th edition of Montreal’s genre film festival runs July 19-August 9 and will screen over 160 films, including over 30 world, international or North American premieres.
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NewsLocarno to premiere The Sweeney, new films from Cohen, Kawase, Brisseau
International competition includes 13 world premieres; Piazza Grande to include Ruby Sparks from Little Miss Sunshine team.
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NewsCARTOON announces five nominees for Cartoon d'Or 2012
Winner to be announced on September 13, during the 23rd Cartoon Forum in Toulouse, France.
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NewsSweden's Avalon big winner at third edition of Russia's VOICES film festival
Also announced, Odessa International Film Festival, which runs July 13-21, will open with the screening of Matteo Garrone’s Reality.
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NewsThe Last Elvis wins top award at East End Film Festival
The festival, now in its 11th year, wrapped last night.
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Karlovy Vary attracts 803 industry professionals
New industry initiatives include Barrandov-sponsored prize for best film in Works In Progress. Deals signed for Yuma [pictured] and This Ain’t California.
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NewsKarlovy Vary's Crystal Globe goes to The Almost Man
Other winners include Camion, Piazza Fontana, House With a Turret and Sofia’s Last Ambulance.
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NewsCharlotte Rampling to receive Locarno's Excellence Award
The festival will screen three of her works including the recent I, Anna, directed by her son Barnaby Southcombe.
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NewsChris Fujiwara confirmed as EIFF artistic director for further three years
The decision was made by the EIFF’s board following the positive response to the 2012 edition, which wrapped last week.
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CommentRussia On The Verge
The recent Moscow Business Square confirmed that Russia’s industry is still struggling to break out of its local borders but that a global explosion of stories and talent is inevitable.
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NewsAmanda Palmer leaves Doha Film Institute
Amanda Palmer is stepping down as executive director of the Doha Film Institute, after three years running the Doha Tribeca Film Festival.
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Doha's new script development programme adds mentors including Routh, Doueiri
The Doha Film Institute is launching its new nationwide screenwriting development programme entitled Hezayah.
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NewsBergman Week wraps with "steady increase" in visitors
Ninth edition had ticket sales on par with last year’s best-ever sales.
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NewsFantasia announces partnership with Festival Scope
Montreal genre festival also confirms a record number of industry attendees for this year’s edition, which runs July 19-August 9.