Latest festival news – Page 459
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NewsBerlinale Competition rounds out with Wang Quan’an epic White Deer Plain
Berlin favourite Wang returns to Competition with sweeping epic starring Zhang Fengyi, Zhang Yuqi and Wu Gang.
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Encounters Film Festival appoints new short film programmer
Gaia Meucci will replace Mark Cosgrove who takes on his new role as artistic director for the 2012 edition of the short film festival, which is in its ealier slot of September 18-23.
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NewsRotterdam panel explores crossover between art and film worlds for finance, exhbition
Panellists include artists-turned-directors Nicolas Provost [pictured] (The Invader) and Wilhelm Sasnal (It Looks Pretty From a Distance).
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NewsIt Gets Better takes audience award at inaugural Hua Hin fest
Thai romantic drama It Gets Better was presented with the audience award at the closing of the first Hua Hin International Film Festival (Jan 26-29) on Sunday night.
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News52nd Cartagena Film Festival unveils line-up
The festival will pay tribute to actress Isabella Rossellini and director Claire Denis.
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NewsMark Cousins, Keanu Reeves to speak at Berlinale Talent Campus
150 experts will join the 350 upcoming film-makers as part of this year’s 10th anniversary edition of the Berlin Film Festival’s training initiative, the Berlinale Talent Campus.
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NewsNew Horizons festival to start Polish Days industry event
The New Horizons International Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland will launch a new industry event, Polish Days, to spotlight new local films for the international industry.
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NewsSpecial Screenings added to Berlin's Forum
12 new titles have been added to the Berlinale’s Forum, making the section complete.
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NewsRotterdam opens 41st edition with with Belvaux's 38 Witnesses
38 Witnesses actress Nicole Garcia talks about her own directorial projects.
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NewsNonStop takes on Finnish thriller Body of Water
Local box-office hit will be at Goteborg’s Nordic Film Market.
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NewsGoteborg to welcome record numbers of industry attendees for Nordic Film Market
Festival to screen 429 films; industry highlights include works in progress screenings, such as Jan Troell’s Truth and Consequence [pictured[.
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NewsBerlin's Panorama rounds out with world premieres for Cherry, Iron Sky
Cherry - starring Heather Graham, James Franco and Dev Patel - and my Brother the Devil among final Panorama titles.
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NewsDogwoof takes UK rights to Sundance docs Big Boys Gone Bananas! and Putin's Kiss
Company also in talks for more Sundance titles.
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NewsBerlin's Culinary Cinema section to open with The Chef; Forum Expanded lines up 10
Culinary programme includes 15 features and shorts; Forum Expanded section to feature ten experimental film programmes.
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NewsSundance: SPC, Magnolia first out of the gate
Submarine has completed a rare two-for-two, selling its first pair of Sundance screenings as it emerged on Friday (20) that Magnolia had paid low-to-mid six figures for North American rights excluding TV to The Queen Of Versailles.
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NewsCinedigm to release Slamdance entry No Room For Rockstars
The digital distributon specialist has set limited US engagements on Mar 1 for Parris Patton’s documentary about the Vans Warped Tour.
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NewsUS in Progress to expand to Paris Film Festival in June
US in Progress, the work-in-progress event that was kicked off during the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland in November 2011, is now also planning an event to run during the Paris Film Festival (June 7-10).
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NewsBerlin Competition adds seven including Bel Ami, Shadow Dancer, A Royal Affair
Berlin Competition rounds out with seven more features, four of which are world premieres; Soderbergh’s Haywire gets Special Screening.
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NewsScreen's Goodridge and Festival Scope's Henrot, Raja team to programme new Sarajevo section
The Sarejevo Film Festival has created a new section in its programme called Kinoscope and drafted in three new programmers onto its international team: Mike Goodridge from the UK, Mathilde Henrot from France and Alessandro Raja from Italy.
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NewsNanni Moretti to serve as jury president at Cannes 2012
Italian director and Cannes regular, who won the Palme d’Or with The Son’s Room in 2001, to preside over 65th edition of festival.