All Festivals articles – Page 9
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TIFF reinstates October 7 doc ‘The Road Between Us’
”Both TIFF and the filmmakers have heard the pain and frustration expressed by the public and we want to address this together.”
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Berlinale premiere ‘Under The Flags, The Sun’ lands North American deal
EXCLUSIVE: Film charts fall of Paraguayan dictator Alfredo Stroessner.
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Paramount’s ‘Primate’, Shudder’s ‘Whistle’ bookend 20th anniversary edition of Fantastic Fest
Black Phone 2, Sisu: Road To Revenge among line-up at Texas event.
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Features
“Investors want to feel connected to a film”: Abbout Productions on raising financing from the Lebanese diaspora
Georges Schoucair and Myriam Sassine have steered a slew of films to A-list festivals despite the meltdown of Lebanon’s economy.
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Switzerland’s ‘Lex Netflix’ investment obligation raises $37m to fund films and TV series
Netflix’s first Swiss TV series Winter Palace and Venice film Alpha were among the first productions to benefit from new investment obligation.
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“I am railing against the mediocrity of contemporary cinema,” says Simon Rumley of his Edinburgh premiere ‘Crushed’
Source: Subject’s own Simon Rumley UK filmmaker Simon Rumley’s Thailand-set kidnapping thriller Crushed underlines his commitment to create films in what he has dubbed the “extreme drama” genre. A renowned writer-director on the genre circuit for more than two decades, Rumley has a reputation for uncompromising, uncomfortable ...
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Ben Wheatley on why he chose to make EIFF Midnight Madness title ‘Bulk’ in secret
The film premieres in Edinburgh on August 14.
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Christian Ditter’s ‘Momo’ among gala world premieres at Zurich Film Festival
German dramas ’The Life Of Wishes’ and ’Time We Lost’ are also world premiering.
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TIFF working with filmmakers to screen ‘The Road Between Us’; fest head rejects censorship claim as “unequivocally false”
“I remain committed to working with the filmmaker to meet TIFF’s screening requirements.”
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Magnet acquires Tribeca supernatural thriller ‘Man Finds Tape’
EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films to continue international sales at TIFF next month.
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San Sebastian unveils Europe-Latin America co-pro forum projects
Eleven of the 15 projects are by first or second-time directors.
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‘Rental Family’ starring Brendan Fraser added to BFI London Film Festival
Director Hikari and Fraser expected to attend premiere.
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True Colours boards Toronto premiere ‘Between Dreams And Hope’ and Venice feature ‘Orfeo’
EXCLUSIVE: Rome-based sales outfit True Colours takes on sales for films by Iran’s Farnoosh Samadi and Italy’s Virgilio Villoresi.
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Harris Dickinson’s ‘Urchin’ gets October US release through 1-2 Special
Ambitious buyer adds Cannes UCR selection to inaugural slate.
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Seriesly Berlin unveils first premieres and panel lineup
Panels will explore how TV can collaborate with fashion brands, reinventing co-productions and horror series.
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TIFF In Conversation With… series includes Park Chan-wook, Dwayne Johnson, Tessa Thompson
Ryan Reynolds, Nia DaCosta, Project Y co-stars Han So-hee and Jun Jong-seo also expected on stage.
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Toronto adds world premieres of Claire Denis’ ‘The Fence’, Pablo Trapero’s ‘& Sons’
North American premieres for Park Chan-wook’s Venice-bound ‘No Other Choice’.
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‘Anemone’ starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin Scorsese doc to get NYFF world premieres
Festival runs September 26-October 13.
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Nigerian director Dika Ofoma’s ‘Till The Morning Comes’ leads winners at Locarno’s Open Doors
Winners also included Zimbabwe’s Naishe Nyamubaya, Burkinabe director Azata Soro and Congolese filmmaker Erickey Bahati.
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Reviews
‘The Dead Of Winter’ review: Emma Thompson saves the day in this formulaic thriller
Locarno premiere finds the beloved star playing a grieving widow who must rescue a kidnapped young woman