All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 66
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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’.
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NewsGlobal Screen scores sales on market titles 'This Crazy Heart' and 'Don't Get Out'
This Crazy Heart is directed by Marc Rothemund whose 2005 drama Sophie Scholl was nominated for the best foreign-language film Oscar.
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NewsFilms Boutique sells Un Certain Regard title 'Border' to France (exclusive)
It is the second feature from Iranian-born Danish director Ali Abbasi.