Latest Berlin news – Page 53
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NewsFrontières to run as virtual-only market, moves up dates (exclusive)
Forum to be folded into main market; will not take place right after EFM.
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NewsProlific Pictures boards EFM sales on sex worker drama ‘Queen Of The Morning Calm’ (exclusive)
South Korea-born Gloria Ui Young Kim directed, wrote, produced self-empowerment tale.
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NewsParticipant’s ‘Viva Maestro’ gets US deal, EFM sales agent
Greenwich Entertainment plans theatrical release later this year.
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NewsIndiecan acquires Raven Banner sales title ‘American Badger’ ahead of Frightfest premiere (exclusive)
Canaidn distributor also picks up Marc Price’s Nightshooters.
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NewsDogwoof boards Covid-19 vaccine doc from ‘Welcome To Chechnya’ director David France
The HBO documentary about the race for a vaccine will be introduced at the EFM.
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NewsScreen reveals Berlin 2021 Competition jury grid critics
Critics will rate all 15 titles in the Berlinale Competition.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films boards Oliver Dahan’s Simone Veil biopic (exclusive)
Elsa Zylberstein stars as the iconic French stateswoman and women’s rights campaigner.
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NewsRaven Banner kicks off EFM talks on Taiwanese pandemic horror ‘The Sadness’ (exclusive)
Machi Xcelsior Studios produced.
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NewsBerlin Generation’s ‘Ninjababy’ kicks off with Eastern Europe, Asia sales (exclusive)
Young pregnancy drama marks the second feature of Norway’s Yngvild Sve Flikke.
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NewsNetflix snaps up US rights to Liam Neeson thriller ‘The Ice Road’
Laurence Fishburne also stars in Jonathan Hensleigh action thriller.
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NewsThe Match Factory inks further deals on Sundance animation ‘Cryptozoo’ (exclusive)
Dash Shaw’s animation won the Next Innovator award at Sundance.
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NewsKorea’s K-Movie lines up sales for sequel to 2017 hit ‘The Outlaws’ (exclusive)
‘The Roundup’, which is shooting now, again stars Don Lee (aka Ma Dong-seok).
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NewsLoco Films boards Auschwitz-set boxer biopic ‘The Champion’ (exclusive)
The drama revolves around the exploits of polish boxer Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowsk.
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NewsArri Media sniffs out deals for ‘The Ogglies: Welcome To Smellville’ (exclusive)
The family animation will be released by Leonine in Germany this May.
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NewsWild Bunch launches ‘The New Toy’ starring Daniel Auteuil and Jamel Debbouze (exclusive)
Film is a contemporary remake of 1970s French comedy The Toy by Francis Veber.
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NewsMedia Asia launches second Hong Kong omnibus project
The new project is titled ’Septette: More Stories Of Hong Kong’.
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NewsMind The Gap Productions boards ‘The Shuroo Process’ for EFM (exclusive)
Zachary Quinto is an executive producer on Emrhys Cooper’s directing debut.
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NewsFirst look: Robert De Niro and Jack Huston in ‘Wash Me In The River’ (exclusive)
Production has wrapped in Puerto Rico on the project.
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NewsGeorge Soros documentary drives fresh sales for WaZabi Films (exclusive)
Deals close in French-speaking Europe, Canada, UK.
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NewsVisit Films adds acclaimed Sundance trio to EFM slate (exclusive)
Roster includes mountaineering documentary The Sanctity Of Space.