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NewsSubmarine cuts deals on doc pair
Submarine announced at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) it has licensed Jessica Edwards’ Mavis! And Laura Israel’s Don’t Blink - Robert Frank in multiple territories.
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News'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' hits $247.2m global
NOV 23 UPDATE: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 dominated global box office at the weekend, powered by a confirmed $144.5m international haul from 87 markets.
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NewsYouTube India content chief: avoid 'Syndrome 52'
YouTube India content chief Satya Raghavan explained how Indian filmmakers can bypass theatrical windows and create content for YouTube and other digital platforms, at the opening session of Film Bazaar’s Knowledge Series yesterday.
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NewsStockholm awards top prize to 'Louder Than Bombs'
Laszlo Nemes wins best director for Son of Saul; Mediterranea wins best first film.
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News'Court' actress joins Sandhya
EXCLUSIVE: Actress Geetanjali Kulkarni, who was last seen in the multiple award-winning drama Court, has joined Mukti Krishan’s feature debut Sandhya, one of the 19 projects chosen for the Film Bazaar’s Co-Production Market this year.
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NewsSikhya ramps up distribution
Sikhya Entertainment is entering Indian and international distribution starting with Mozez Singh’s Busan opener Zubaan [pictured], which its plans to release in India in January 2016.
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NewsCDP joins Sengupta’s 'Memories And My Mother'
EXCLUSIVE: French producer Catherine Dussart, who co-produced Gurvinder Singh’s The Fourth Direction, has boarded Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s Memories And My Mother, which is selected for the Co-Production Market at Film Bazaar this year.
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News'Bombairiya' to resume shoot in December
EXCLUSIVE: Caper comedy by Pia Sukanya is scheduled for release in first half of 2016.
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NewsFilm Tourism Workshop readies India for its 'Hobbit' moment
As part of Film Bazaar’s initiative to promote India as a filming destination, a film tourism workshop was conducted for the first time with local and international experts sharing their insight on various aspects of film tourism.
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NewsSA backers move into Blecher's Paradise
EXCLUSIVE: NFDC’s Co-Production Market project On the Way to Paradise has received funding from three separate government bodies in South Africa: the Department of Trade and Industry, the National Film and Video Foundation and KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission.
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NewsChanging times for Bollywood’s women
Some women are seeing more empowering roles in Bollywood in the past few years, but is this “a small wave or a tsunami in the years to come?,” asked the Film Bazaar Knowledge Series panel ‘Female Protagonists in Bollywood Today.’
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NewsIndia's new FFO to act as one-stop shop for Indian shoots
Foreign and local producers who want to shoot in India now have a central agency they can contact, the Film Facilitation Office (FFO), to help with obtaining shooting permissions and sourcing locations and crew.
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NewsAmbre, Oddjoint punch for 'Boxers' feature
EXCLUSIVE: French producer Sylvain Bursztejn’s Ambre Films is joining forces with Celine Loop and Q’s Kolkata-based Oddjoint to produce a feature version of Alka Raghuram’s documentary Burqa Boxers.
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NewsFilm Bazaar's WIP explores changing India
Projects exploring the role of women in Indian society and the country’s rapid economic development feature heavily in the line-up for this year’s Work-in-Progress Lab at Film Bazaar, which includes six fiction and five documentary features.
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NewsGSP takes UK rights to 'Unromantic Woman'
EXCLUSIVE: Film Bazaar’s Co-Production Market project Joan Carr-Wiggin’s An Unromantic Woman has presold to the UK, with GSP Studios picking up the film from Toronto-based production company Paragraph Pictures.
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NewsCharles Stone to direct 'Ain’t No Half Steppin'
Broad Green Pictures announced the development on Friday as part if its recently announced production deal with Matt Alvarez.
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NewsEuropean Film Forum Tallinn wraps
Forum covered the Digital Single Market (DSM) initiative, concerns over new platforms and visions of the future.
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NewsTallinn: Animation in focus
Estonia is marching on as one of Europe’s leading creative forces within the industry, Tiffany Pritchard reports.
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NewsTallinn: Digitech strand reveals future tech
Running alongside the European Film Forum (Nov 18-19) at Tallinn’s Black Nights Film Festival, a showcase of product demonstrations and start-ups were presented in the Digitech section further iterating a cross-over between the film and technology sectors.
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NewsTallinn: industry warns indie film could go the way of publishing
The changing landscape for independent film in the digital market was hotly debated at Black Night Film Festival’s European Film Forum.