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    The Sweeney

    2012-06-28T07:55:00Z

    After years in development, Vertigo’s big-screen feature version of iconic seventies TV series The Sweeney has arrived (eOne is releasing in the UK on September 12), complete with fast cars, bank robberies and Ray Winstone and Ben Drew as crime busting duo Regan and Carter.

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    Bombay Sapphire Gin & Tribeca Film Festival to discover the most imaginative filmmakers

    2012-06-27T14:06:00Z

    Find out more about the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series short film competition, with a script by Oscar winner Geoffrey Fletcher (pictured). Entries are open until Aug 1.

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    China faces up to Hollywood competition

    2012-06-27T11:01:00Z

    There was much hand-wringing at last week’s Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) about how local films are suffering following the widening of China’s import quotas for foreign films.

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    Karlovy Vary Q&A: Jan Jakub Kolski, To Kill A Beaver

    2012-06-26T11:25:00Z

    Polish Film To Kill A Beaver is an intense and raw tale of a soldier undertaking a mysterious mission while holed up in an abandoned farm. There he has a torrid encounter with a young girl and it soon becomes apparent all is not what it seems.

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    Karlovy Vary Q&A: Alicia Cano – El Bella Vista

    2012-06-25T13:47:00Z

    Receiving its world premiere in the Karlovy Vary Documentary Competition section, El Bella Vista is a quirky yet moving documentary about Uruguayan brothel El Bella Vista, its transvestite inhabitants and the small village community that wants to remove them and change the brothel into a Catholic School.

  • Gina Gershon and William Friedkin
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    Opening night of the Edinburgh International Film Festival

    2012-06-21T13:55:00Z

    The 66th edition of the EIFF opened last night with the UK premiere of Killer Joe, attended by director William Friedkin and actress Gina Gershon.

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    LUFF's growing crop for 2012

    2012-06-21T08:53:00Z

    On the eve of this year’s London UK Film Focus (LUFF), running June 25-28, the organisers are in upbeat mood.

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    Jacqueline Hurt, Olswang

    2012-06-21T08:26:00Z

    Jacqueline Hurt talks about the role of the lawyer in film financing deals, the rise in the number of sales companies and the film policy review.

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    Suited and rebooted

    2012-06-20T14:58:00Z

    How do you go about updating a classic franchise? Ian Sandwell looks at the latest reboot set to hit our screens this summer, Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man

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    The new deal

    2012-06-19T15:05:00Z

    Market activity in Cannes was boosted by debut companies and the return of equity, but deals were less exuberant than in 2011. By Jeremy Kay

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    Young at heart

    2012-06-19T14:16:00Z

    The Karlovy Vary International film festival (June 29-July 7) may be entering its 47th edition, but the platform it offers to debut film-makers and its youthful popularity show it has not lost its edge.

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    Edinburgh's revival?

    2012-06-14T09:40:00Z

    After a 2011 edition plagued with problems, the Edinburgh International Film Festival is back this year with an eclectic line-up and a renewed focus on British and upcoming talent. Screen talks to the festival’s new artistic director Chris Fujiwara - and the industry - about how the 66th edition (June ...

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    Paul Haggis

    2012-06-14T08:00:00Z

    Screen talks to Paul Haggis about his new feature, Third Person, which is being backed by Belgian outfit Corsan.

  • Yorgos Lanthimos
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    Festival of Mediterranean Film, Split, Croatia

    2012-06-12T16:14:00Z

    Audiences and attendees at the fifth Festival of Mediterranean Film, Split, Croatia, June 2 - 8.

  • Dieter Kosslick and Tudor Giurgiu
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    Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj, Romania

    2012-06-12T15:31:00Z

    Winners and attendees at the Transilvania International Film Festival, 1 - 10 June, 2012.

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    KVIFF 2012: Forum of Independents

    2012-06-10T19:52:00Z

    World premieres include Miroslav Momčilović’s Death of a Man In The Balkans.

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    KVIFF 2012: Documentary Competition

    2012-06-10T19:49:00Z

    World premieres in the documentary competition include Timo Novotny’s Trains of Thoughts [pictured] from Austria.

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    KVIFF 2012: East of The West Competition

    2012-06-10T19:46:00Z

    World premieres in this regional competition include Piotr Mularuk’s Czech feature Yuma.

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    KVIFF 2012: Competition

    2012-06-10T19:40:00Z

    The eight world premieres in competiton include Greek debut Boy Eating The Bird’s Food [pictured0.

  • Luiz Carlos Barreto, festival president Wolney Oliveira and Lucy Barreto during the homage
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    Fortaleza festival

    2012-06-10T19:26:00Z

    Images from the 22nd Fortaleza Iberoamerican Film festival in northeastern Brazil (Ceara state). All photos by Rogerio Resende.