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NewsIDFA to open with Denmark's The Ambassador
The 24th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) will open on Nov 16 with Danish filmmaker Mads Brügger Cortzen’s The Ambassador.
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NewsHot Docs names Charlotte Cook new director of programming
Former Frontline club programmer takes post vacated by Sean Farnel.
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NewsEFA and APSA form strategic alliance
European Film Academy (EFA) and the Asia Pacific Screen Academy (APSA) form alliance.
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NewsCulture action plan also to encourage co-production between EU and Brazil
Encouraging more co-production between the EU and Brazil could be part of a new Joint Programme on Culture signed by the European Commission (EC) and Brazil.
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NewsJuan Sarda named Spanish Correspondent for Screen
Juan Sarda has been appointed Spanish Correspondent for ScreenDaily and Screen International.
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NewsLars von Trier says he'll stop interviews, public statements after French controversy
After police interrogation following his proclamations at the press conference for Melancholia at Cannes, Danish director Lars von Trier says he will now concentrate on his film work.
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NewsJoe Patrick: “Miramax on demand is a viable business opportunity”
Miramax’s new man in London, Joe Patrick, discusses digital strategy.
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NewsYmagis signs VPF deal with majority of Spanish distributors
European digital cinema deployment company Ymagis announced that it has now signed non-exclusive agreements with the majority of Spanish distributors.
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NewsBreakthrough comes on board for Grant's Coffee Sex You
Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment has come on board to handle sales of Dancing Brave Pictures’ latest film Coffee Sex You.
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NewsMIPCOM keynotes: Lang, Reilly, Sarandos stress risk and innovation as keys to success
Miramax CEO Mike Lang, Fox Broadcasting Company’s president of entertainment Kevin Reilly and Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos have been talking innovation amid fragmentation at this year’s MIPCOM.
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More than 350 individuals, organisations respond in MEDIA Mundus consultation
More than 350 individuals and organisations from the European Union (EU) and around the globe have participated in a public consultation on the next round of the MEDIA Mundus Programme after 2013.
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NewsFrench producers head to Tunisia for first ever co-production forum
Ten months after Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution ousted Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from power, a delegation of French producers headed to the country last weekend to forge new links with its fledgling, post-dictatorship film industry.
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EFP takes delegation of 29 European companies to Busan
European Film Promotion (EFP) has signed up 29 European companies for its umbrella stand at Busan’s Asian Film Market (Oct 10-13), where it will be supporting a record number of 31 European films.
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NewsEasy Money 2, Hallstrom's Hypnotist to screen as works in progress in Stockholm
The Stockholm International Film Festival has unveiled a number of hot titles screening in its Works In Progress section.
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European court rules in favour of UK woman who used Greek TV decoder card
There could be implications for the TV and film industries from today’s European Court of Justice’s ruling that said a UK pub landlord didn’t breach UK copyright laws because she used a set top box decoder card to access TV content from Greece.
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NewsRutger Hauer joins cast of big budget miniseries The Flight of the Storks
Other cast members include Harry Treadaway, Perdita Weeks and Clemens Schick. English-language production is due to start shooting this month, stopping off in South Africa, Turkish city of Istanbul and Europe.
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NewsFrance launches winter solstice celebration of short films on Dec 21
National Cinema Centre (CNC) hopes its Le Jour Le Plus Court initiative will encourage thousands of screenings of short films on the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere.
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NewsStephen Frears to receive EFA Lifetime Achievement Award
The director of Dangerous Liaisons, The Queen and Tamara Drewe will receive his award in Berlin on Dec 3.
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NewsThessaloniki's Balkan Survey to pay tribute to Erden Kiral
Festival also announces 14 films in the Balkan Survey’s core programme.
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MIP deals: Prime Suspect, The Firm among early sellers, Lionsgate inks Latin American TV partnership
US TV updates on Lynda La Plante’s crime series and John Grisham’s novel are selling well at MIPCOM.