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FeaturesKVIFF 2011 Q&A: Karel Och and Krystof Mucha
Karlovy Vary’s artistic director Karel Och and executive director Krystof Mucha discuss what they are particularly looking forward to in this year’s programme
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FeaturesKVIFF 2011 Q&A: Jiri Bartoska
The Festival president talks about the event’s role in discovering and promoting international film-making talent
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FeaturesA personal portrait of Karlovy Vary
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival takes place in a stunning spa town, but its strong line-up and networking opportunities mean sightseeing is not always top of the agenda for industry visitors. Dan Fainaru [pictured] offers his take on the festial and the town.
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FeaturesBuilding Bloc: A history of Karlovy Vary
Set up after the Second World War, the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has outlasted decades of political and social upheaval to become a fixture on the festival calendar.
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FeaturesAn accent on genre
Features about cannibals and female assassins are among the 15 new projects on offer to French partners at this month’s Paris Project co-production platform (July 4-7).
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FeaturesThe Triangle pitching session, London, June 27
The talent development partnership from Screen Yorkshire, Vision+Media and Northern Film & Media culminated in an industry pitching session in London
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FeaturesBridesmaids leads the procession at UK box office
Universal’s comedy wedded to top spot after grossing £3.4m on debut
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FeaturesSantosh Sivan
The Indian director talks about his new project, Urumi, a period fantasy epic which is being made in English, Hindi and Malayalam versions.
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FeaturesAmid UK upheaval, LUFF stands strong
Now in its eighth edition, London UK Film Focus 2011 (27-30 June) is an event which, on the face of it, seems to have been remarkably untroubled by the recent upheavals in public film funding in the UK.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office June 17 – 19
Paramount’s Kung Fu Panda 2 continued to pummel its international rivals into submission as it held onto top spot.
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FeaturesGreen Lantern beats Panda to top of UK box office
Warner Bros.’ Green Lantern takes $4.0m (£2.5m) to debut at number one.
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FeaturesTransilvania International Film Festival
The festival presented its 10th anniversary edition June 3-12 in Cluj, Romania.
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FeaturesJedd Wider and Todd Wider
The documentary producers talk about financing hard-hitting documentaries, the importance of social campaigns, and their latest film Semper Fi, which plays this week at SilverDocs.
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FeaturesAruba International Film Festival
The “happy island” welcomed the international film business from June 10-16 for the second annual Aruba International Film Festival.
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FeaturesTaking a risk on doc success
The profile of feature documentaries is higher than ever. But with public funding drying up and broadcasters under commercial pressure, financing them has never been so challenging
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office June 10 – 12
Paramount’s Kung Fu Panda 2 commandeers top spot in its third week
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FeaturesMichael Kaplan
Screen talks to the famed costume designer who has worked on Fight Club, Blade Runner, Flashdance, Burlesque and Mission: Impossible 4.
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FeaturesEdinburgh’s big gamble
Is the dramatically revamped Edinburgh International Film Festival (June 15-26) a possible new model for cash-strapped, calendar-squeezed festivals?
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FeaturesKung Fu Panda KO’s opposition in UK
Paramount’s Kung Fu Panda 2 bares its claws in the UK, grossing £6.2m on debut
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FeaturesShanghai International Film Festival opening night
The stars were out for the opening night of the Shanghai International Film Festival (Saturday, June 11)