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NewsUkraine Film Office launches co-production fund
The Ukraine Film Office this week launched a private equity support program for co-productions. The program will award up to three feature projects a year with up to $100,000 each.
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NewsFrance sends Jacques Audiard’s A Prophet to the Oscars
Jacques Audiard’s A Prophet will represent France as its submission for the foreign language Oscar this year.
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NewsScreen England appoints Ruth Pitt as executive director
Screen England has appointed Ruth Pitt to the new role of executive director and John Newbigin as it first independent chair.
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NewsRussian government considers single ticket system
Russian Duma is to introduce a legislation that aims to give the government more accurate data on cinema ticket sales in the country.
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NewsTrustNordisk closes raft of sales on Last Word, Mammoth
The lure of Eva Green and Ewan McGregor is leading to a flurry of pre-sales on TrustNordisk’s new drama, Last Word (working title).
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NewsNATO elects key officers, restructures board
Kerasotes Showplace Theatres chairman and CEO Tony Kerasotes has been elected chairman of the National Association Of Theatre Owners (NATO) following the group’s annual general meeting.
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NewsSPRI serves up Meatballs in 23 territories
Warner Bros’ overseas champion The Final Destination will be showered with Sony’s challenger Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs this weekend.
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NewsTokyo Filmex to open with Tsai Ming-liang's Face
Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang’s Face will open the 10th anniversary edition of Tokyo Filmex, which runs from November 21-29 in the city’s Yurakucho and Tsukiji districts.
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NewsFounding Of A Republic has record-breaking opening day
China Film Group’s The Founding Of A Republic, a patriotic film made to celebrate the 60th anniversary of People’s Republic of China, was given the widest release ever in China on Sep 16, and unsurprisingly scored a record-breaking opening half day.
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NewsValencia reveals new $26m funding scheme
The Valencian Government is launching a new $26m (€17.6m) film fund incentive, which will be available to international producers shooting in the region.
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Features
Father, Son & Holy Cow
Bogdan has recently lost his wife. Full of grief, he retreats to his mother’s farm. When one of his cows begins to act strangely, Bogdan believes that his missed love has come back.
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Lena's Liebe (aka Der Flur)
An arthouse film about German history as three people travel in a red Volvo from Poland to Germany
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NewsSpain has Dead Birds, Birdwatchers in the UK
ScreenDaily takes a look at the local and independent openings in key markets this week.
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Features
Schwarzer Strand (Black Beach)
A young couple in love must escape their lives as addicts in order to survive. Their plans to start afresh in New Zealand are threatened when fate tears the lovers apart.
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Cindy Liebt Mich Nicht
Adaptation of Jochen-Martin Gutsch and Juan Moreno’s novel of the same name about two men in love with the same elusive woman.
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Der Albaner
Migration drama seen from the perspective of an illegal immigrant who loses everything at home in Albania because he has looked for his luck abroad.
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Le Pedaleur De Charme
Docufiction about the rise and fall of the Zurich racing cyclist Hugo Koblet who the first international star Switzerland had after the Second World War.
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FeaturesAcademy Awards: foreign language entries
ScreenDaily brings you the complete Oscars Foreign Language Film selection list.