Latest festival news – Page 73
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NewsMagnolia picks up Sundance Bethann Hardison fashion doc ‘Invisible Beauty’
Distributor plans September 15 theatrical release.
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NewsNYAFF sets ‘The Monkey King’ as closing film in first collaboration with Netflix
Producer Pellin Chou set to attend special screening.
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NewsEdinburgh, Thessaloniki among festivals joining The Future of Film Festivals Forum in Poland (exclusive)
The forum will lay the groundwork for the International Film Festival Network.
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News‘Apocalypse Clown’, ‘Verdigris’ scoop prizes at Galway Film Fleadh, as marketplace packs a punch
Further winners include ’Past Lives’ in the world cinema competition and Agnes O’Casey for the Bingham Ray New Talent Award.
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NewsVenice Final Cut 2023 includes project from Oscar-nominated director Scandar Copti
The programme supports work-in-progress films from Africa and the Middle East
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NewsIsabel Coixet’s ‘Un Amor’ among San Sebastian 2023 Spanish line-up
14 Spanish productions selected for this year’s festival, which runs September 22-30.
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NewsSpanish Screenings on Tour to land at Rome’s MIA market in October
It will be the second travelling edition of the showcase of Spanish film projects following theh edition at Ventana Sur in late 2022.
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NewsPro-democracy chants mark Jerusalem Film Festival 40th edition opening ceremony
Israeli president Isaac Herzog was greeted by chants of “democracy” from the audience.
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NewsFestivals in crosshairs as SAG-AFTRA issues strike rules
An unwelcome conundrum for Venice and TIFF.
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News‘Doctor Jekyll’ starring Eddie Izzard to world premiere at UK’s FrightFest
The horror festival runs August 24-28 in London
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NewsVenice film festival unveils full juries for 2023 edition
Among those selected, Laura Poitras won the Golden Lion at the festival last year.
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NewsCharlotte Wells, Zar Amir Ebrahimi join Locarno film festival jury
The pair join jury president French actor Lambert Wilson in the international competition strand
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NewsMagnolia acquires world on Berlinale, SXSW selection ‘Joan Baez I Am A Noise’
Company plans October 6 theatrical release.
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News‘May December’ to open New York Film Festival
Netflix sets November 17 theatrical release ahead of December 1 platform debut.
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NewsFive major European film festivals unite on industry network Launchpad
Locarno, Thessaloniki, Tallinn, IFFR and Karlovy Vary are collaborating on the initiative.
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NewsRotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund unveils titles for new post-production scheme
The projects, all feature debuts aside from one, will receive €60,000 to support either their production or their post-production.
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NewsBerlin film festival to reduce programme size as part of wider restructure
Total number of films to be reduced to around 200 titles.
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NewsMelbourne Film Festival reveals competition line-up with ‘Shayda’ set as opening film
Cannes titles and debut features make strong appearances throughout the programme.
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NewsFocus acquires international rights to ‘Eileen’ starring Anne Hathaway, Thomasin McKenzie (exclusive)
Drama is second feature from ‘Lady Macbeth’ director William Oldroyd.
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NewsAward-winning genre film ‘The Coffee Table’ scores North American deal (exclusive)
Caye Casas’s Spanish-language film has played widely on the festival circuit.