All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 84
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FeaturesTiger directors: Pieter-Jan De Pue, 'The Land Of The Enlightened'
Pieter-Jan De Pue, whose debut feature The Land Of The Enlightened screens in Rottedam’s Tiger competition, first visited Afghanistan after leaving film school.
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NewsIFFR: Udo Kier talks 'Iron Sky 2'
Hitler is back - and he will be sharing the screen with The Pope, Osama Bin Laden, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Putin and Jesus Christ, as well as various dinosaurs .
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NewsWaterland producers launch The Film Kitchen
EXCLUSIVE: Leading Dutch producers Jan van der Zanden and Ineke Kanters have launched a new production company, The Film Kitchen.
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NewsRotterdam launches second IFFR Live
The second edition of the festivals’ hugely ambitious, border crossing IFFR Live launched on Friday with a showing of Leyla Bound’s As I Open My Eyes in 46 screens across 17 countries.
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NewsIFFR unleashes VOD initiative
IFFR Unleashed is the festival’s new attempt to reach audiences through VOD platforms.
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NewsCineMart prepares to launch 33rd edition
Some 25 projects from 21 countries are featured in CineMart 2016, IFFR’s much vaunted co-production market.
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NewsHubert Bals Fund finds stable footing
Anyone doubting the effectiveness of Rotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund need only look at the make-up of next month’s Berlinale competition.
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FeaturesTiger directors: Fiona Tan, 'History's Future'
The filmmaker reveals the challenge of making her debut feture.
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News'Beyond Sleep' opens IFFR as new festival director strikes political note
Dutch royalty attend opening, which kicked off with Boudewijn Koole’s new feature; Bero Beyer hails Rotterdam diversity.
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NewsReel Suspects teams with 'Broken Circle Breakdown' producer
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based sales outfit adds Rotterdam premieres and sales manager.
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FeaturesRotterdam: the new-look festival
Ahead of this month’s International Film Festival Rotterdam (Jan 27-Feb 7), new artistic director Bero Beyer talks about the radical changes he has introduced.
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FeaturesOdeon & UCI sale: a second chance
Will an upswing in the fortunes of the UK and European cinema industry in 2015 mean the long-awaited sale of Odeon & UCI may finally happen?
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FeaturesForty Years of British Film
Over the past 40 years, the UK film industry has had its share of creative and financial ups and downs. Screen tracks its progress from the depression of the mid-1980s to the highs of recent years.
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FeaturesThe changing face of festivals
Over the past four decades, the festival landscape has been in a state of constant evolution, with events coming and going all over the world.
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FeaturesDocumentary: US flourishing while Europe struggles
While Netflix and Amazon among others are revitalising the documentary sector in the US, it’s a different story in Europe, where factual film-makers are fighting for funds.
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NewsStun Originals, Paula van der Oest team for US mini-series
EXCLUSIVE: Dutch director to remake 2014 feature with US outfit Stun Originals.