Latest Berlin news – Page 74
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NewsTV market brings stars and dynamism to Berlinale
Berlinale Series will showcase projects from Jason Segel, Damian Chazelle, and Cate Blanchett.
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NewsFirst Look: Joan Collins and Luke Goss in dark comedy ‘The Loss Adjuster’ (exclusive)
Vincent Woods directs the film, which is set for a Christmas release.
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NewsGlobal content boom drives $100bn of investment per year
“It’s not enough to make just a kitchen table drama about a man and a woman.”
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NewsRoy Andersson pulls out of Berlin Film Festival due to health issues
Swedish director was due to take part in a festival retrospective.
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NewsClaire Denis, Phedon Papamichael named Qumra Masters as 47 participant projects revealed
They join previously announced directors James Gray, Jessica Hausner and sound editor Mark Mangini.
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NewsKelly Reichardt’s ‘First Cow’ moves into lead on Screen’s Berlin 2020 jury grid
Philippe Garrel’s ‘The Salt Of Tears’ split opinion amongst our critics.
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NewsKino Lorber picks up US rights to Sundance winner ‘Epicentro’ (exclusive)
Hubert Sauper’s latest film won the 2020 World Cinema grand jury prize in Park City last month.
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NewsJapan's Sion Sono making comedy drama ‘Red Post On Escher Street’ (exclusive)
Sono picked up prizes at the Berlinale for Love Exposure in 2009 and Strange Circus in 2006.
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NewsMarcos Carnevale comedy-drama ‘El Cuartito’ launches sales at EFM (exclusive)
Former Match Factory executive Brigitte Suarez is launching world sales at EFM.
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NewsJim Sturgess to star in Antonia Campbell-Hughes’ directorial debut ‘It Is In Us All’ (exclusive)
The film is fully-funded through Screen Ireland’s POV scheme.
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NewsSundance double winner ‘Identifying Features’ scores key deals (exclusive)
Project directed by Fernanda Valadez is proving a hot commodity at EFM.
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NewsJinga dominates with ‘Red Latex’ deal (exclusive)
In the film, a young husband escapes his pregnant wife and her smothering family to find refuge with a deranged dominatrix.
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NewsChina’s iQiyi to stream Russian box office hit ‘Son Of A Rich’ (exclusive)
The film has become the highest-grossing Russian film of all time with box office of $48 million since its release in December.
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NewsPicturehouse Entertainment takes UK rights on Sundance winner ‘The Reason I Jump’ (exclusive)
The documentary is based on Naoki Higashida’s 2007 book.
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NewsAgnieszka Holland criticises film industry “hypocrisy” over Roman Polanski (exclusive)
Holland’s historical drama Charlatan is set to screen next week as a Berlinale Special Gala.
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NewsAndrea Adriatico’s ‘Bitter Years’ sold to US, UK (exclusive)
This biopic retraces the life of Mario Mieli, one of the founders of the Italian gay liberation movement of the 1970s.
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NewsBerlinale Forum title ‘In Deep Sleep’ to be sold by Reason8 (exclusive)
In addition, Nigina Sayfullaeva’s explicit drama Fidelity that is handled in the market by M-Appeal has been sold to France’s ARP Selection.
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NewsFirst look: Ryan Phillippe in action thriller ‘The 2nd’ (exclusive)
Brian Skiba directs the film.
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NewsFrench sales agent body ADEF shakes up board
The Paris-based association which represents 95% of the French sales companies.
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News‘The Last Kingdom’ star Alexander Dreymon joins ‘Infidel’ (exclusive)
Grammy-nominated Mexican actress and singer Maite Perroni has also joined the production.