Latest Berlin news – Page 54
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NewsInternational buyers and sellers upbeat at EFM mid-market point
Brisk business around US packages and a raft of deals on festival titles signal green shoots of recovery.
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NewsGo2Films enjoys busy EFM with slew of ‘Berenshtein’ sales (exclusive)
Pandastorm Pictures has taken German rights on Roman Shumunov’s Second World War doc-fiction.
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NewsTeona Strugar Mitevska sets Mother Teresa story ‘Mother’ as next project (exclusive)
The film is a fictionalised version of how a nun became the religious icon.
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NewsLi Ruijun’s ‘Return To Dust’ sells to France for m-appeal (exclusive)
Bidding war broke out for French rights.
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NewsFeminist remake of ‘People On Sunday’ in the works from Alice Agneskirchner (exclusive)
People On Sunday brought together Robert Siodmak, Edgar Ulmer, Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann early in their careers.
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NewsTaskovski Films boards Berlin Panorama doc ‘Love, Deutschmarks And Death’ (exclusive)
The film looks at the music sub-culture of Germany’s Turkish guest workers
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NewsOne in 50 Berlinale Covid tests reported as positive
54 positive tests have been confirmed out of 2,700 carried out.
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NewsGlobal Screen picks up Klaus Haro’s English-language debut ‘My Sailor, My Love’ (exclusive)
James Cosmo, Catherine Walker, Brid Brennan star.
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NewsSublimity boards action thriller ‘Boon’ starring Neal McDonough (exclusive)
‘Boon’ is a sequel to 2021 thriller ‘Red Stone’
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NewsRaven Banner adds Argentinian horror ‘PussyCake’ to EFM slate (exclusive)
The film is about a struggling all-girl rock band who go on tour only to discover that being forgotten by their fans was not their worst problem.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Jessica Woodworth’s ‘Fortress’, releases first-look image (exclusive)
Geraldine Chaplin, Jonas Smulders star.
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NewsTV boom is a lifeline, say Europe’s struggling indie film producers
The talk featured UK producer Farah Abushwesha, German producer Henning Kamm and Ampere Analysis exec Guy Bisson.
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NewsMorgan Freeman in talks to join Pierce Brosnan in Phillip Noyce’s ‘Fast Charlie’ (exclusive)
Screen Media is on board for US distribution.
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NewsClaire Denis Golden Bear contender ‘Fire’ racks up EFM deals (exclusive)
Denis’s first film in Berlinale Competition is co-sold by Anton and Wild Bunch International (WBI).
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NewsBerlin hit by anti-Covid mandate protest close to festival venues
The protestors marched through Potsdamer Platz.
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News101 Films International boards ‘The Most Dangerous Game’ remake (exclusive)
Tom Berenger, Bruce Dern, Judd Nelson star.
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NewsEST Studios boards Vietnamese sci-fi ‘Maika’ (exclusive)
Family sci-fi premiered at Sundance last month.
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NewsBelarussian filmmakers receive virtual EFM showcase
The aim is to raise the profile of work by Belarussian filmmakers living in exile or in fear of persecution.
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NewsArclight bites into Oz horror ‘Carnifex’ from ‘Wolf Creek 2’ producers (exclusive)
Alexandra Park, Sisi Stringer and Harry Greenwood star.
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NewsNew Europe Film Sales enjoys flurry of deals on EFM slate (exclusive)
Spanish outfit scooped up rights to Aga Woszczyńska’s Toronto title Silent Land and Ukrainian director Valentyn Vasyanovych’s Reflection.