Latest Berlin news – Page 5
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News‘The Courageous’ scores international sales, UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
Film will head to UK-Ireland cinemas in summer 2025.
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NewsKorean horror films ‘Incarnation’, ‘The Second Child’ launched by Contents Panda at EFM (exclusive)
The features aim to meet the rising appetite for horror titles from Asia.
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NewsRaven Banner EFM slate led by Irish horror ‘Ghost’, action horror ‘The Creeps’ (exclusive)
Roster includes Sundance entry ‘Onyx The Fortuitous And The Talisman Of Souls’, ‘Mortal Game’.
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NewsVMI Worldwide boards David Bianchi, Mena Suvari thriller ‘RZR Cyber Protocol’ (exclusive)
Dystopian Los Angeles-set story follows hacker who designs neural implant.
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NewsBuyers dial in for The Bureau Sales’ ‘Guess Who Is Calling’ (exclusive)
The French comedy was a hot title coming out of the Paris Rendez-Vous event in January.
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NewsBarunson E&A unveils Yoon Ga-eun’s ‘The World Of Love’ at EFM (exclusive)
The Korean filmmaker is known for ‘The World Of Us’, which premiered at the Berlinale in 2016.
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NewsGeorgian Film Institute arrives in Berlin to raise awareness of censorship, dictatorship fears
The independent Institute was created a year ago as an alternative to the Georgian National Film Center.
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NewsNonzee Nimibutr’s ‘The Diary’ heads to EFM with Mokster Films (exclusive)
The cast is led by Thai actor ‘Oab’ Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang and Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi.
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NewsCoproduction Office boards Sergei Loznitsa’s ‘Two Prosecutors’ (exclusive)
SBS International is handling US and UK rights.
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NewsAction thriller ‘Zero’ sells for North America (exclusive)
A US theatrical release is plotted for the second quarter of 2025.
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NewsFiery Tilda Swinton speech opens 2025 Berlinale; Israeli hostages remembered on red carpet
Swinton calls out “state-perpetrated” crimes, affirms “faith in cinema”.
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NewsSales agency Baltic Crime launches with debut slate of 27 titles
Headed by Maarit Mäeveer-Eller, Baltic Crime is making its market debut at the European Film Market.
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News“It’s hard right now to make German-language films,” says producer of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’
Tom Tykwer’s ’The Light’ world premieres tonight (February 13).
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NewsPhilip Knatchbull, Thierry Fremaux address AI usage at Berlin conference
Knatchbull said AI can help local-language production find audience worldwide.
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NewsFlawless, XYZ Films at EFM selling AI English-language dub of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’
Tom Tykwer’s drama used tech to adjust lips movements and synch to dubbed dialogue.
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News‘Girls On Wire’: first trailer for Vivian Qu’s Berlinale Competition title (exclusive)
Film follows two cousins pushed apart by family struggles, who attempt to reunite.
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NewsTodd Haynes, Berlin jury speak out against Trump and rise of far-right politics
Jurors embrace political dimension of festival; “I don’t want to fear anything,” says Maria Schrader.
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NewsElla Balinska to lead Greg McLean’s ‘The Horror Game’, Concourse launching EFM sales
Balinska starred in Charlie’s Angels reboot alongside Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott.
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NewsKorea’s ‘Exorcism Chronicles’, ‘Noise’ land Europe, Asia sales
Finecut has closed a raft of deals on the animated feature and thriller.
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NewsRediance to buy international films for China at EFM (exclusive)
The Chinese sales agent will be on the lookout for commercial auteur films, both new releases and library titles.