Latest festival news – Page 421
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NewsFrontières expands to Brussels
Fantasia’s international co-production market to take place in Brussels in 2014.
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NewsDoha, Tribeca end partnership
The Doha Film Institute and Tribeca Enterprises have announced that they have ended their partnership, which started in late 2008.Tribeca had pacted with the Qatar Museums Authority to launch the inaugural Doha Tribeca Film Festival in November 2009. The Doha Film Institute was formed in 2010.DFI will announce the new ...
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NewsIron Picker to open Sarajevo
Danis Tanovic’s An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker is to open the Sarajevo Film Festival.
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NewsSan Sebastian adds extreme sports
Savage Cinema strand will be introduced at the 61st San Sebastian Festival in September.
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NewsJarmusch joins Cannes Competition
Jim Jarmusch’s vampire romance Only Lovers Left Alive, starring Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston, has been added to the Cannes Film Festival’s Competition line-up; four more titles to be included in Out of Competition and Un Certain Regard.
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NewsDoc/Fest names MeetMarket filmmakers
The filmmakers taking part in Sheffield Doc/Fest’s MeetMarket pitching forum have been announced.
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NewsHooper to head Shanghai jury
UK director Tom Hooper has been appointed jury president for the Golden Goblet Award at this year’s Shanghai International Film Festival (June 15-23).
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NewsRedford launches second Sundance London
At a subdued press conference at London’s O2 arena this morning, Robert Redford helped launch the second edition of Sundance London (April 25-28).
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NewsACID reveals Cannes 2013 line-up
20th anniversary line-up includes films from the UK’s Andrew Kötting, German Ramon Zurcher, Moroccan Hicham Lasri and Franco-American Gabriella Kessler.
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NewsKidman, Ramsay on Cannes jury
Nicole Kidman and British filmmaker Lynne Ramsay will join president Steven Spielberg in deciding the winner of the 66th Palme d’Or next month.
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NewsEFP selects Producers on the Move for Cannes
European Film Promotion (EFP) selects a record 29 emerging producers for the networking initative, with the Kosovo and Montenegro represented for the first time.
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NewsEmergency Room China to open Visual fest
Festival’s film section runs May 24 to June 2 at King’s College London.
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NewsAgnieszka Holland to head KV jury
Oliver Stone to attend festival and receive lifetime achievement award.
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NewsUK struggles in Cannes selections
New British film-making talent have been selected for Cannes’ parallel sections, but does the UK’s omission from the main competition line-up point to a wider problem?
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight line-up
After a poor showing for the UK in Official Selection, Clio Barnard’s The Selfish Giant and Ruari Robinson’s sci-fi adventure Last Days on Mars make it into parallel Cannes section.
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NewsSuzanne to open Cannes Critics’ Week
Director Katell Quillévéré won prestigious Prix Jean Vigo for her debut feature Love Like Poison.
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NewsKim Novak named Cannes guest of honour
Star of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo has been named the guest of honour at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsCannes Critics' Week 2013 line-up
Films selected for the 52nd Critics’ Week in Cannes have been announced, including British film For Those in Peril and a special screening of David Lowery’s Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara.
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NewsStudent Critics Jury returns to EIFF
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has confirmed the return of the Student Critics Jury for a second year.