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NewsPrix Eurimages awarded to Sweden's Helena Danielsson
Award to be presented during EFAs on Dec 1.
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NewsIndependent checks into The Motel Life
EXCLUSIVE: Rome competition title stars Emile Hirsch, Stephen Dorff and Dakota Fanning.
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NewsCreative Europe faces 470+ amendments; Almodovar supports threatened student project
EXCLUSIVE: European Parliament deputies have tabled over 470 amendments to the European Commission’s proposed Creative Europe programme following the draft report by Italian MEP Silvia Costa (Screen Daily, Oct 2).
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NewsRotterdam plans special tributes to Iranian cinema, Dominik Graf and 'the auditory experience'
The International Film Festival Rotterdam has announced several themed programmes for its 42nd edition.
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NewsBille August to adapt Lykke-Per
Danish film-maker Bille August is to direct an adaptation of Henrik Pontoppidan’s masterpiece Lykke-Per.
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NewsPolish cinema wins big at Cottbus
Polish cinema was the big winner at this year’s FilmFestival Cottbus with the international jury unanimously awarding Maria Sadowska’s Women’s Day the €20,000 Main Prize for Best Film.
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New films to be unveiled at 11th Baltic Event
New projects by Estonia’s Jaak Kilmi, Finland’s Klaus Harö and Georgia’s Bakur Bakuradze being presented at the 11th Baltic Event in Tallinn
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NewsDisney’s first Nordic release beats Skyfall
Nils Gaup’s Journey to the Christmas Star, the first Norwegian release from the Walt Disney Company Nordic, managed to outmanoeuvre James Bond hit Skyfall.
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NewsThessaloniki fest awards production prizes
Female film-makers won top prizes at the 53rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF), where hefty sums were also handed to local productions by broadcaster ERT for the first time since 2010.
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NewsThe Act of Killing wins CPH:DOX
Other winners include Leviathan, Beware of Mr Baker and A Normal LIfe.
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NewsJohnnie To's Drug War revealed as second surprise film in Rome
Drug War (Duzhan) by Johnnie To has been revealed as the second surprise film completing the roster for the Rome Film Festival’s 2012 Competition.
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NewsGermany boosts film funding to €70m
Germany’s State Minister for Culture and Media Bernd Neumann has secured an additional €10m for the DFFF incentive programme’s annual budget from next year, bringing the total available to domestic and international productions up to €70m.
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NewsSpain's Vértice faces uncertainty after losing $13.9m
Vértice 360, one of Spain’s biggest producer-distributors, has announced losses of $13.92m for the year to date.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Colin Firth will star in Genius while Catherine Deneuve will play the lead in Robert Cantarella’s debut feature.
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NewsPirate Bay film to be distributed for free
File-sharing website The Pirate Bay is at the forefront of the pro-piracy movement. It’s only fitting then that new feature doc about them, TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard, is to be given away for free.
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NewsStockholm’s industry line-up draws record figures
British film-maker Sophie Fiennes and 11 new films from the Nordic and Baltic regions are among the highlights of the industry line-up at this year’s Stockholm International Film Festival.
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NewsBrügger planning controversial "assassination" doc
Controversial Danish journalist and film-maker Mads Brügger, whose exposé of African diamond smuggling in The Ambassador provoked fury and lawsuits, is working on another Africa-set documentary that is set to be equally explosive.
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NewsQuartet, Ginger & Rosa to bookend Torino Film Festival
The 30th edition, which runs Nov 23 to Dec 1, will feature 43 world premieres, 11 international premieres and 13 European premieres.
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NewsWorld Cinema Fund backs four new projects
WCF jury made their selection from 95 submissions from a total of 37 countries, awarding production funds totalling €140,000.