All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 63
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NewsCannes 2018: Cautious optimism at market after slow start
As the festival reaches its midpoint, regulars are divided over the success of this year’s business.
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NewsFirst look: 'Locus Of Control' with Carice van Houten (exclusive)
September is diversifying into international co-production and sales.
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NewsDutch historical epic 'Redbad' racks up deals (exclusive)
Signature has taken all UK rights to the film.
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NewsHungary greenlights first-time features through Incubator Program (exclusive)
The low-budget initiative’s previous titles include Zsófia Szilágyi’s ‘One Day’, in Critics’ Week at Cannes.
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NewsSeptember Films branches out into co-production and sales (exclusive)
Company sets up own international sales agent, Nine Film.
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News'3 Days In Quiberon' director Emily Atef lines up new project (exclusive)
“It’s a very hardcore, archaic love story set a year after the Berlin Wall came down,” said Atef.
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NewsKevin Godley to direct young Orson Welles film 'The Gate' (exclusive)
British rock musician and video director Kevin Godley (10cc, Godley & Creme) is to make his feature debut.
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NewsEscape drama 'Sobibor' seals deals (exclusive)
Konstantin Khabensky’s directorial debut screens at the market on May 10.
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NewsFormer NFTS head Nik Powell brings two titles to Cannes (exclusive)
‘Willow’ is from Macedonian filmmaker Milcho Manchevski, while ‘Rattlesnakes’ is from NFTS grad Julius Amedume.
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NewsIncredible adds three to slate, including single-day drama 'Life Is Wonderful' (exclusive)
Two further Dutch films are Barbara Bredero’s ‘Speech’ and Cecilia Verheyden’s ‘Behind The Clouds’.
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NewsAsif Kapadia's 'Maradona' amongst Cineart acquisitions (exclusive)
The latest acquisitions were confirmed at the Cannes Marché du Film.
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NewsNew Europe boards doc about controversial filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk (exclusive)
Revered in the 1970s he later became better known as a maker of erotic movies.
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FeaturesUK film execs make predictions for Brexit impact
The UK is scheduled to leave the European Union on March 29, 2019.
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NewsNew Europe signs deals on Sundance title 'Loveling' (exclusive)
Sales include China, former Yugoslavia, Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsNetherlands' Film Production Incentive boosts local industry, shows research
Financial contributions worth $55m were made to 256 productions from July 2014 to December 2017.
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NewsAutlook to screen first 'The Art Of Museums' episodes in Cannes (exclusive)
The big-budget series presents world-famous museums through their iconic artworks.
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NewsWizart seals deals on two animated titles (exclusive)
The Russian animation outfit have arranged sales for ‘The Snow Queen: Mirrorlands’ and ‘Sheep And Wolves: Pig Deal’.
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NewsVision Films brings Latin American hit 'The Healer' to Cannes (exclusive)
Director Paco Arango has donated his earnings on the film to childrens cancer charities.
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NewsM-Appeal boards Albertina Carri love story 'The Daughters Of Fire' (exclusive)
Carri is a key figure in the New Argentinean Cinema movement.
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NewsPicture Tree adds to Cannes slate (exclusive)
New titles include dark comedy ‘Outmastered’ and thriller ‘Playmaker’.