Latest festival news – Page 299
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NewsPicturehouse takes Sundance hit 'God's Own Country' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Yorkshire-set drama will have its European premiere at the Berlinale.
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NewsCannes: Werner Herzog to receive Directors' Fortnight Carrosse d’Or Award
French Film Directors Guild to fete German legend.
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NewsGoteborg: first footage revealed from 'Borg/McEnroe', Ruben Ostlund's 'The Square'
Projects participated in the Nordic festival’s works in progress event.
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NewsEFP 20th anniversay supplement
Read Screen’s European Film Promotion supplement, which marks the organisation’s 20th anniversary.
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NewsEFM: TF1 to launch sales on Charlotte Rampling drama 'The Whale'
EXCLUSIVE: First image released of Rampling in tale of identity loss and contemporary alienation.
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NewsNostradamus report looks at problem of "too many films"
Author Johanna Koljonen presents fourth Nostradamus report at the Goteborg Film Festival’s Nordic Film Market.
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NewsEFM: Picture Tree line-up includes Til Schweiger action-comedy
Picture Tree International line-up also includes Jakob Lass’ Tiger Girl.
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NewsGoteborg TV Drama Vision: Scandi Sherlock Holmes, script winner details
Hanne Palmquist talks plans for HBO Nordic and Sherlock Holmes heads to Finland.
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NewsIFFR: Palestine film-makers "need to make films on their own terms"
Panel discussed the challenges of making different kinds of films in Palestine.
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NewsIFFR announce new details for video-on-demand platform
Service, called ‘Unleashed’, will launch later this year.
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NewsMark Cousins destroys his own film with an axe at IFFR
British filmmaker’s unusual stunt made for one of the quirkier moments of IFFR 2017.
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NewsIFFR: CineMart crowns 2017 winners
Victors on the night included Russian-French co-pro Jumpman and UK ghost story Martyrs’ Lane.
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NewsIFFR: App dubbed 'Tinder for movies' wins at first Propellor tech event
The app gathers user-generated audience data and supplies it to film distributors and exhibitors.
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NewsIFFR: Topkapi, Le Bureau, Heretic pact for 'Pari'
EXCLUSIVE: Athens-set drama has been developed through Torino Film Lab and CineLink.
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NewsIFFR: VR Days highlights virtual reality potentials and limitations
Speakers debated VR’s place in the film industry, and how content can be successfully and profitably distributed.
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NewsIFFR: Inaugural Propellor Film Tech Hub kicks off with nine projects
One idea presented at the film industry futures event was dubbed “the Tinder for movies”.
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NewsIFFR: Hubert Bals grant recipients discuss local distribution challenges
As the fund restructures, several previous grantees spoke on a Rotterdam panel about their struggles in local markets.
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NewsFirst Arab Critics Awards to launch at Cannes 2017
A 25-strong jury of critics will present five prizes to Arabic feature films that have played at international festivals.
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NewsIFFR: MUBI, Eurimages discuss alternative methods of film distribution
Panelists debated how the film industry could break “the bubble” of traditional distribution and exhibition models.
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NewsIFFR Live showcased six films including 'Prevenge' and 'The Giant'
Event also featured Mister Universo, The Man, Home and A Wedding.