All Festivals articles – Page 823
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NewsPlanet of Snail wins top prize at IDFA
Special jury award and audience prize goes to 5 Broken Cameras.
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NewsMalatya's Crystal Apricot award goes to The Future Lasts Forever
The second Malatya International Film Festival in Turkey closed Nov 24 with the Crystal Apricot award going to The Future Lasts Forever (Gelecek Uzun Surer).Ozcan Alper’s second feature, a love story about a Turkish woman’s voyage to find her Kurdish lover, was praised for “translating the pain of the war ...
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FeaturesGoa projects make their mark
Co-productions set up at Goa’s Film Bazaar are now gracing leading international festivals. Liz Shackleton reports
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NewsGolden Horse project market sees 67% growth; Yi’s animation project takes top prize
Film financier attendance also up, including 12 venture capital companies.
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NewsIDFA unveils prize nominations; Tea Time wins Central Pitch prize at FORUM
Feature competition finalists are The Ambassador [pictured], Bad Weather, Planet of Snail.
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NewsPeter Weir to head DIFF Muhr Arab Features jury
Weir’s last feature The Way Back, was featured in DIFF’s Cinema of the World section in 2010.
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NewsBertha Foundation joins forces with Britdoc, launches two new funds
Two new funds worth £1.5 million, first new investment is Kirpalani’s We The People.
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NewsLes Arcs co-production village to host new films from Kozole, Cupellini, Savage
Les Arcs hosts 22 titles in co-production village, seven in works in progress section.
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NewsSnowtown amongst films in competition at Marrakech
The Festival’s 11th edition will run from December 2-10.
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NewsTop prize at Animated Dreams festival goes to The External World
First AnimaCampus welcomes 100 participants.
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NewsBristol Encounters to change dates for 2012
Below Zero has won the grand prize at this year’s edition which will be the last in its November slot before it moves to September in 2012.
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NewsIDFA deals include StudioCanal taking UK on Vreeland doc
Other deals done for Girl Model, The Story of Film and more titles.
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NewsSomewhere Tonight, Sing Your Song win at Wroclaw's American fest
Somewhere Tonight and Sing Your Song have won the audience awards at the second edition of the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland.
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NewsLeeds Film Festival to become qualifying event for Oscars
The Academy has accepted Leeds as a qualifying festival and will consider the winners of its 2012 prizes.
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NewsIDFA PLAY music doc award goes to Last Days Here
The first IDFA PLAY award for best music documentary has been awarded to Last Days Here by Don Argott and Demian Fenton.
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NewsIDFA becomes strategic partner of GE, Cinelan's Focus Forward
New filmmakers joining the short doc initiative include Urbanized director Gary Hustwit [pictured].
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NewsNot Waving wins $60,000 post-production award at Wroclaw's first Gotham In Progress
American filmmakers screened 11 projects to European sales companies and distributors, at the first edition of the event running alongside Wroclaw’s American Film Festival.
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NewsOslo August 31st wins best film in Stockholm
Paddy Considine wins best directorial debut for Tyrannosaur.
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NewsFortissimo takes on IDFA competitor El Gusto
Fortissimo Films has taken on international rights outside of France to Safinez Bousbia’s documentary El Gusto, which screens this week in Competition at IDFA.
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NewsMalick, Kaurismaki, McQueen among Plus Cameraimage competition
Polish festival announces programme, main competition includes The Tree of Life, Shame.