Latest Berlin news – Page 28
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NewsEuropean Film Market 2023 sets records for attendance, stands, and screenings
Over 11,500 market participants up from 11,423 in 2020.
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NewsMagnolia secures key deals on Sundance titles ‘Kokomo City’, ‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ (exclusive)
Transgender sex worker doc ‘Kokomo City’ goes to UK, Scandinavia.
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News‘Afire’ lands second on Screen’s Berlin jury grid; middling scores for other new titles
‘Music’, ‘The Plough’, ‘20,000 Species Of Bees’ and ‘Bad Living’ have also been scored.
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NewsDisney+ series ‘The Good Mothers’ wins inaugural Berlinale Series Award
Berlinale Series Award is the time an A-festival has established a prize specifically for a series.
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NewsMaría Elena Wood, Bastian Griese team for Chile-Germany co-production ‘Dear Eszter’
The film wiill be written and directed by Alex Balassa.
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NewsBerlinale reports strong ticket sales so far as it aims to reach 2020 figures
The festival has revealed an increase on 2022, which included Covid restrictions.
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NewsSteven Spielberg delivers memorable Berlin speech – read the full transcript
Spielberg “to keep working”, discusses cinema history, Jewish heritage.
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News‘A Grand Romantic Gesture’ starring Dylan Llewellyn lands UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
A theatrical release is planned for later in 2023.
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NewsSweden’s Jens Jonsson to direct spy thriller series ‘The Doctrine’
Project based on novel about Russia infiltrating Swedish politics.
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NewsSteven Spielberg at the Berlinale: “I don’t know what I am going to do next, I have no idea”
At the festival to receive a lifetime achievement award, the director reflects on his career.
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NewsBerlinale hosts tribute to legendary Spanish director Carlos Saura: “I will never forget his kindness”
Attendees included Carlo Chatrian, Agnieszka Holland, Wim Wenders and Volker Schlöndorff.
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Newsİlker Çatak’s Berlin title ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ sells widely for Be For Films (exclusive)
Film has secured multiple deals in Europe and beyond.
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NewsDeckert picks up ‘Close To Vermeer’ documentary, seals US deal (exclusive)
Project is directed by Suzanne Raes.
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NewsBerlinale Forum film ‘The Trial’ lands UK sales agent (exclusive)
The film explores the prosecution of Argentina’s military dictatorship leaders that took place in the mid-80s.
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’ (exclusive)
Project marks second feature of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House also premiered in Forum in 2018.
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NewsDeals, broad attendance fuel optimism at EFM 2023
”It’s been a return to the joy of watching films.”
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NewsBuyers rally at EFM to Epic Pictures’ ‘The Jester’ (exclusive)
Genre sales title goes to UK, Gemany, Italy, Japan, Latin America, CIS.
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NewsSundance title, Glasgow opener ‘Girl’ secures UK theatrical deal (exclusive)
Film is directorial debut of Screen Star of Tomorrow Adura Onashile.
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News‘30 Nights With My Ex’ sells for FilmSharks at EFM (exclusive)
Adrian Suar’s Argentinian comedy hit sells to US, Spain, Taiwan.
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News‘Future TX’, starring Griff Rhys Jones, sets sale for Canoe Film (exclusive)
The sci-fi adventure has been picked up for the US.