All Germany articles – Page 89
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NewsLionsgate, StudioCanal expand output deal
The renewed output partnership with StudioCanal in Germany, Austria and Switzerland includes a TV component involving ProSieben.
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NewsGerman producers 'regret' over €10m cuts proposal
Germany’s film producers have expressed ¨exceptional regret¨ at learning that Angela Merkel’s cabinet has proposed reducing the annual budget for the DFFF ¨German spend¨ incentive by another €10m to €50m in the global federal budget for 2015.
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NewsDownfall director to make Nazi drama
Oliver Hirschbiegel to direct the story of Georg Elser, the man who attempted to assassinate Hitler in 1939.
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NewsGermany’s SquareOne acquires Cannes market titles
Films include Eli Roth’s Knock Knock, Anton Corbijn’s Life, Boychoir starring Dustin Hoffman and Spooks feature.
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NewsDifret acquired for UK, Germany, Italy
EXCLUSIVE: Executive producer Angelina Jolie “can’t wait for the world to see” Ethiopian drama, which has been snapped up by distributors across Europe.
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NewsJeunet's Spivet to open Munich
Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s The Young and Prodigious Spivet will be the opening film at this year’s Filmfest München (June 27-July 5) after Jeunet previously kicked off the festival in Munich in 2001 with Amelie From Montmartre.
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NewsFack Ju producer moves to Constantin
Lena Schömann, producer of box office hit Fack Ju Göhte (Suck Me Shakespeer), is switching to Constantin Film after 12 years at the distributor-producer’s subsidiary Rat Pack Filmproduktion.
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NewsHelma Sanders-Brahms dies aged 73
The German film industry is mourning the passing of film-maker Helma Sanders-Brahms, one of the leading women directors of the New German Cinema with a broad international following, at the age of 73 after a long illness.
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NewsHelge Sasse resigns from Senator
CEO of the Berlin-based producer-distributor resigns after eight years in the role and “takes responsibility” for major losses in 2013.
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NewsFiddlesticks flies high in Europe
EXCLUSIVE: German kids adventure Fiddlesticks has been snapped up buyers following its market premiere.
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NewsSorrentino’s Youth scores sales
EXCLUSIVE: Wild Bunch and StudioCanal take rights to the Italian director’s follow up to Oscar-winner The Great Beauty.
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NewsJuergen Hellwig dies aged 66
Documentary filmmaker and distribution executive Juergen Hellwig died on April 8, 2014, in Los Angeles. He was 66.
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NewsFilms Boutique takes 'Michael Jackson' film
EXCLUSIVE: German sales company Films Boutique has snapped up world rights to several new titles.
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NewsGold for Reitz's Home From Home
The Golden Lola for best feature film went to veteran director Edgar Reitz’s Home From Home - Chronicle of a Vision at the German Film Awards.
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NewsBeta boards Jim Broadbent drama
EXCLUSIVE: Beta Cinema will handle international sales on German director Isabelle Stevers’ grotesque drama Cooking Cats, which began shooting in Cologne last week.
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NewsComedy on Films Boutique's Cannes slate
EXCLUSIVE: Comedies dominate Films Boutique’s line-up of market premieres at next week’s Marché du Film in Cannes.
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NewsMatch Factory unveils Cannes slate
EXCLUSIVE: Leading art house sales outfit The Match Factory has revealed details of its packed Cannes slate.
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NewsGlobal Screen, Picture Tree reveal Cannes market premieres
New films by actor-director Matthias Schweighofer, Marco Kreuzpaintner, Robert Glinski, and Bettina Oberli are among the titles being lined up by German sales agents Global Screen and Picture Tree International (PTI) for the Marché du Film in Cannes next month.
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NewsGerman producers join Ataman project
Detailfilm reunites with director Kutlug Ataman following their collaboration on The Lamb.
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NewsMedia Luna takes five for Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: New films by Dominique Deruddere, Alfonso Zarauza and Chus Gutiérrez are among five new titles acquired by Cologne-based Media Luna New Films ahead of Cannes’ Marché du Film.