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NewsMr. Miyagi, Mother Superior and Sombracine team for David Matamoros’ queer romantic comedy ‘Astronaut’ (exclusive)
Film is set to start shooting next week in Buenos Aires and to continue in Barcelona and Las Vegas.
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NewsCNC ramps up bid to make France into a global production hub as tax credits boost spending
Pauline Augrain tasked with attracting productions to France, as EY Consulting report shows economic impact of country’s tax credits.
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NewsGerman cinemas enjoy huge recovery in first half of 2023 as box office returns to pre-pandemic levels
Takings rise 42% in first six months with The Super Mario Bros. Movie the most successful release during the period.
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NewsACE Producers series selection includes Nordisk Film, Topkapi producers (exclusive)
18 producers will take part in the fifth edition of the Series Special programme.
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NewsVenice artistic director Alberto Barbera insists strikes will have “quite modest” impact on festival
Says that American movies that were invited have confirmed they will play in Competition.
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NewsKorean drama ‘A Normal Family’ lands key deals ahead of Toronto debut
Hur Jin-Ho’s intense family drama is an adaptation of Herman Koch’s ‘The Dinner’.
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NewsRai Cinema head Paolo Del Brocco talks Venice and investing $85m in Italian content
“If there will be a festival with more European and more Italian films [as a consequence of the strike] I’m not happy with it”
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NewsSony Pictures CEO on actors’ strike: ”We want to get back in the negotiating room”
Studio boss addresses strike at Audiovisual Producers Summit in Trieste.
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NewsAmazon Italy scripted boss talks SAG-AFTRA strike, targetting mainstream audiences
Strike could be an opportunity for local talents to be successful worldwide, says Davide Nardini.
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NewsItalian government working on reforms to 40% tax credit to “raise quality level” of projects
Deputy culture minister tells Screen she wants to make tax credit applicable to content created by humans rather than AI.
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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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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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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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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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NewsFormer TF1 Group boss Gilles Pelisson named president of Unifrance
He will work with executive director Daniela Elstner and audiovisual director Sarah Hemar.
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NewsFilmmakers and industry execs debate the future role of film academies in Europe
The European Film Academy hosted a series of conversations in Karlovy Vary.
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NewsLadj Ly’s ‘Les Indésirables’ to world premiere at Toronto 2023
French filmmaker won the jury prize at Cannes with ‘Les Misérables’, which went on to secure an Oscar nomination.
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NewsDirector Babak Jalali on subverting refugee stereotypes in his comedy drama ‘Fremont’
After successful US screenings at Sundance and SXSW, Fremont has its international premiere at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsAriane Labed feature directing debut ‘Sisters’ among €9.7m Eurimages funding recipients
New projects from Cherien Dabis, Anders Thomas Jensen and Ameer Fakher Eldin have also been awarded
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NewsAnnemarie Jacir’s ‘All Before You’ part of Venice Gap-Financing projects
The Venice Gap-Financing Market (September 1-3), part of the Venice Production Bridge, will present 34 fiction and documentary projects.