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NewsACE Producers appoints ‘Silver Haze’ producer as president (exclusive)
Marleen Slot will take over from Antoine Simkine in April 2024.
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NewsEWA Network teams with Netflix on Series Accelerator Programme for women film producers in Europe
EWA will curate three industry-led workshops supported by Netflix’s Fund for Creative Equity
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NewsBertrand Bonello’s ‘The Beast’ with Lea Seydoux, George MacKay lands US distribution
A release is planned for 2024.
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NewsZurich Film Festival awards top prizes to ‘Hesitation Wound’, ‘Hollywoodgate’ and ‘In The Rearview’
Each of the winners takes home festival’s Golden Eye trophy and a CHF 20,000 cash prize.
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NewsSouth International Series Festival unveils inaugural industry programme
Cadiz-based festival kicks off today with gala for refugee drama ’La Ley Del Mar’.
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NewsItaly’s 102 Distribution appoints head of sales and acquisitions (exclusive)
New hire briefed with growing company’s international sales and acquisitions business.
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NewsEuropean Work in Progress Cologne unveils line up of 32 titles
2023 festival titles including Amat Escalante’s Lost In The Night and Faouzi Bensaidi’s Deserts previously showcased at EWIP.
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News‘Green Border’ among European University Film Award nominees
Five films have been nominated and will be shown in universities across Europe
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NewsAgnieszka Holland’s ‘Green Border’ tops Polish box office for second weekend despite political attacks
Refugee drama is now one of the top 20 releases of 2023 in Poland.
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NewsFrench film industry joins forces to call on government for AI protections
More than 70 creative organisations write to French prime minister calling for AI rules that protect IP.
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NewsCattleya co-founder Marco Chimenz to join French group Federation Studios
Exec’s credits at ITV Studios owned Italian production company include ’ZeroZeroZero’, ’Gomorrah’ and ’Django.’
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NewsJaione Camborda’s ‘The Rye Horn’ wins Golden Shell at San Sebastian
Spanish director becomes the fourth consecutive woman director to win the festival’s top prize
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NewsSpain’s Viva Films readies Pablo Maqueda’s English-language sci-fi thriller ‘Penumbra’ starring Clara Galle (exclusive)
Also on company’s slate is Nanni Moretti doc ‘Caro Nanni’
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NewsFilmfest Hamburg’s Albert Wiederspiel and Kathrin Kohlstedde on their final edition together
After 21 years at the helm, festival director Wiederspiel steps down after this year’s edition.
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NewsHelge Albers on the ‘broad spectrum’ of features supported by Hamburg’s MOIN film fund
Filmfest Hamburg has 17 films funded by MOIN screening at the festival.
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NewsGerman industry to debate navigating streamer buy-out deals at Filmfest Hamburg
The festival’s full Industry Days programme will take place from October 2-6.
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NewsTurkey’s Burak Cevik wraps filming historic drama ‘Nothing In Its Place’ (exclusive)
The film is inspired by one of Turkey’s most bloody political massacres, which took place in 1978.
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NewsKyiv festival returns to Hamburg to present Ukrainian film competition
‘Festival within a festival’ opens with Anna Buryachkova’s Venice’s Orizzonti Extra title Forever-Forever
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News‘The Zone Of Interest’, ‘Green Border’ among 21 titles added to European Film Awards 2023 selection
40 feature films now selected for Academy’s 2023 shortlist.
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NewsEuropean Commission’s MediaInvest unveils first €25m investment, three further agreements
The investments are worth a total of €68.2m ($72.35m) and go to companies from Spain, France and Luxembourg.