Latest festival news – Page 192
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NewsTabitha Jackson named new Sundance Film Festival director
Kim Yutani remains director of programming
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NewsMexican drama ‘Identifying Features’ double winner at Sundance 2020 (update)
World Cinema Dramatic entries Surge, Cuties among winners.
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NewsStreamers dictate the play as Sundance 2020 buyers spend $80m (update)
Theatrical components no longer critical in calculation.
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News“More stubbornness, outspokenness and ambition please,” says IFFR’s Bero Beyer as he looks forward to next chapter
The artistic director reflects on this year’s festival.
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NewsRotterdam Film Festival 2020 winners revealed
Asian features, female directors dominate prize winners.
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NewsAGBO Fellowship award among Slamdance 2020 prize-winners
Residue, Bastards’ Road, Shoot To Marry among audience award winners.
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NewsAlfred Bauer prize dropped by Berlin Film Festival after Nazi revelations
Alfred Bauer was the Berlinale’s first festival director from its launch in 1951 until 1976.
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NewsBreaker backs Rotterdam favourite ‘La Fortaleza’, reveals new projects (exclusive)
La Fortaleza’s sales agent is using Breaker’s blockchain technology to track its revenues.
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NewsFilmmakers behind Rotterdam title ‘Los Fantasmas’ talk filming in Guatemala, next projects
‘Los Fantasmas’ is screening in Bright Future at IFFR.
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NewsSix talking points from the Berlinale 2020 Competition line-up
What to make of Carlo Chatrian’s first selection?
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NewsBerlin Film Festival unveils 2020 Competition line-up
18-strong Competition strand includes films by Sally Potter, Hong Sangsoo, Tsai Ming-Liang, Christian Petzold, Rithy Panh and Philippe Garrel.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival 2020 unveils line-up including nine world premieres
World premieres include Julian Jarrold’s biopic ’Sulphur And White’ and Anthony Baxter’s documentary ‘Flint’.
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News“We are ready to fight and go to court”: Rotterdam directors discuss censorship
Five directors spoke at a press conference at IFFR.
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NewsRoberto Cicutto to take over from Paolo Baratta as head of the Venice Biennale
He will be responsible for finding an eventual succesor to Venice film fesitval chief Alberto Barbera.
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News“Spring will always come”: Rotterdam 2020 filmmakers talk national identity, state funding
The first five directors talked with festival director Bero Beyer and programmer Muge Demir.
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NewsSarah Gavron and Pedro Costa offer opposing views on industry future at Rotterdam
Masterclasses from Pedro Costa, and Sarah Gavron and Anu Henriques, offered differing perspectives.
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NewsDon’t try and beat Disney at its own game, indie filmmakers hear at Rotterdam’s Reality Check
Film professor Dan Hassler-Forest gave a keynote speech called ’Originality in the face of monoculture’.
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NewsAngolan immigrant drama ‘Farewell Amor’ honoured by Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios
Drama premieres in U.S. Dramatic Competition on Sunday.
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NewsNew Dutch sales outfit Square Eyes to focus on high-end arthouse titles (exclusive)
It has been launched by Dutch exec Wouter Jansen.
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NewsSundance director Fernanda Valadez talks Mexican abduction drama ‘Identifying Features’
’This war has many faces and it involves all kinds of illegal business.’