All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 44
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FeaturesLocarno 2020: Heritage Online dives into the choppy waters of digital platforms
Heritage Online connects rights holders of classics with online content platforms.
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FeaturesValentina Merli talks reinventing Locarno Pro: “It was supposed to be my first edition”
The online industry progamme will run from August 5-11.
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News“A maverick from the outset”: Industry colleagues pay tribute to Alan Parker
UK filmmaker Alan Parker died aged 76 on Friday.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Venice-bound ‘And Tomorrow The Entire World’ (exclusive)
Julia von Heinz’s feature is the first made under her new Seven Elephants banner.
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NewsFIDMarseille’s director on staging Europe’s first physical festival for four months
The French film festival opens on July 22.
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NewsScreenDaily Talks: UK exhibitors urge US studios to release their films in world’s open cinemas
“If we wait for the stars to be aligned, there may not be a European cinema sector to arrive at when we get there.”
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NewsNew owner of Benelux distributor Cinemien reveals ambitions for LGBT-focused Euro network
OUTtv acquired the Benelux film distributor on July 1.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Julia Garner on why she was desperate to play Ruth in ‘Ozark’
“I remember thinking… that this character is unbelievable. I have to get this part.”
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NewsRotterdam Film Festival unveils major changes to programming structure
A new strand, Harbour, will become the festival’s largest section.
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NewsAnimation ‘Magic Arch’ from ‘Toy Story’ co-writer sold to North America (exclusive)
Underwater adventure is being sold by Budapest’s Luminescence.
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NewsBerlinale award-winner ‘No Hard Feelings’ sold to US, UK (exclusive)
M-Appeal secures sales at the virtual Cannes market.
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NewsUS, Asia buyers go on ‘Russian Raid’ (exclusive)
Action film is inspired by Gareth Evans’ martial arts hit ‘The Raid’.
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NewsCinephil’s ‘My Rembrandt’ scores US, UK deals (exclusive)
The documentary has also sold to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Norway.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards social media drama ‘La Veronica’ (exclusive)
Chile’s Leonardo Medel directs the drama starring Mariana Di Girolamo.
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NewsOdin’s Eye seals deals on Danish hit ‘Into The Darkness’ (exclusive)
Anders Refn directed the wartime drama, which outperformed ‘1917’ and ‘Bad Boys For Life’ at the Danish box office.
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NewsBuyers take ‘Pulse’, ‘Rising Hawk’, ‘Stolen Princess’ from Ukraine’s Film.UA
Ukrainian features sold to Europe and North America during the virtual Cannes market.
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NewsEU must "do much more" to save European film and culture from Covid ruin, urges MEP
Element Pictures’ Ed Guiney, who was also on the panel, called for more “big, bold” European cinema.
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NewsJan Decleir to play Santa in Dutch FilmWorks’ ‘The Claus Family’ (exclusive)
DFW International presenting the project at the online Cannes market.
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NewsM-Appeal seals North America deals for ‘Happy Times’, ‘Fidelity’
‘Happy Times’ will be released by Artsploitation Films in Q1 2020.
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NewsDutch road rage thriller ‘Tailgate’ drives deals in Europe, Asia (exclusive)
‘Tailgate’ set to be screened at Cannes’ Marché du Film Online.