All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 130
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NewsBerlin competition heats up with hot seller Nader & Simin
Asghar Farhadi’s feted Competition title Nader & Simin: A Separation has closed a number of deals.
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NewsWeerasethakul checks into Mekong Hotel project
Palme D’Or winner Apichatpong ”Joe” Weerasethakul is hatching a new project. The film, at an early stage, is to be called Mekong Hotel.
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NewsSavor sets Spanish remakes for Moccia projects
Adriana Chiesa has confirmed that Spanish remakes are in the offing for its Italian smash hit series of romantic comedies, Sorry If I Love You, Sorry I Want To Marry You and Amore 14.
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FeaturesWerner Herzog
The German maverick talks about working in 3D for his new documentary The Cave of Forgotten Dreams.
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NewsToby Jones hears Berberian Sound
UK producer Keith Griffiths has revealed further details of Peter Strickland’s new project Berberian Sound Studio (working title).
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NewsWerner Herzog exits Cave, goes to Death Row
Maverick German director Werner Herzog is unable to attend the Berlinale screening of his 3D film Cave Of Forgotten Dreams this year because he’s in a “tense” period of shooting for a new documentary about death row in the US.
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Buyers check into Wide's Mill
WideManagement closes a number of eyecatching deals on The Mill And The Cross.
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NewsGhent festival to honour Ronni Chasen
The Film Festival Ghent 2011 (October 11-22) is to hold a special tribute to publicist Ronni Chasen, who was murdered in Los Angeles last November.
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NewsRevolver takes UK rights to Creation Records doc
The feature doc tells the story of music impresario Alan McGee and the Creation Records label he co-founded.
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NewsVajna promises swift action on Hungarian film crisis
Newly appointed Hungarian Film Commissioner Andy Vajna says Hungary won’t duck its co-production obligations despite the current crisis in the local film industry.
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NewsYoung sailor gets documentary, drama treatment
Filming has started for projects about 15-year-old Dutch girl Laura Dekker.
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NewsAntonia Bird's Cross My Mind to shoot in May
The film marks a further collaboration between Film & Music Entertainment and Rotterdam-based Kasander Film.
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Spring, F&ME to shoot Manila child prostitution story
Jacco Groen’s Spring Films teams with Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME) to produce Snow White.
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NewsZentropa, Nordisk, Network pact for crime thriller series
Trio partner on new series based on successful novelist Jussi Adler-Olsen’s Danish series about a Danish police force.
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NewsIrvine Welsh's Eleven closes financing
Stealth Media Group closes financing on The Magnificent Eleven.
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NewsFilms Distribution chats up The Slut
Israeli-German co-production is directed by Hagar Ben Asher.
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NewsGreenaway readies Goltzius, Eisenstein projects
Two new Peter Greenaway features are in the pipeline.