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FeaturesHong Kong’s First Feature Film Initiative showcasing projects at ACFM
Hong Kong’s First Feature Film Initiative will spotlight several projects at the market, drumming up visibility for new titles from emerging directors.
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FeaturesBusan 2024: The buzz titles from Hong Kong
A $50m action thriller with an all-star cast and the first film from Hong Kong to compete in New Currents since 2017 are among the features set for this year’s festival and market.
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FeaturesLondon Film Festival head Kristy Matheson on stars, politics and broadening the audience
In her second edition, Matheson is keeping a steady hand to see out the final phase of the festival’s five-year plan.
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Features‘Uprising’ director Kim Sang-man talks working with Park Chan-wook and Netflix
The period action drama stars Gang Dong-won and Park Jeong-min.
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FeaturesUK film industry reacts to stark indie financing report: “There’s too little regard to what the market wants”
The British Screen Forum report titled ’Show Me The Money!’ was unveiled last month.
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FeaturesAsian Contents & Film Market’s new director looking to move past event’s turmoil
ACFM is launching its first Producer Hub this year – with hints of bigger changes to come.
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FeaturesThe UK film festivals you need to know: 2024 dates, submission and contact details
Screen profiles the major film festivals in the UK.
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FeaturesBringing “quality to mass audiences”: Amazon’s UK and European originals heads talk film and scripted strategy
Tara Erer and Nicole Morganti explain how local talent and targeted demographics are the route to global hits.
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FeaturesBusan film festival going bigger despite slashed budget and ongoing challenges
Busan International Film Festival has an expanded programme and a new audience award for documentaries, even in the face of funding cuts and ongoing challenges.
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FeaturesPingyao 2024: profiles of seven debut features in Hidden Dragons competition
The section showcases Chinese-language first or second feature films.
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FeaturesThe hottest Spanish film projects in the works
Directors including Carla Simon and Alejandro Amenabar are working on their next projects.
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FeaturesHelge Albers on Hamburg’s MOIN film fund slate and working with Filmfest Hamburg
CEO of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein’s regional film fund MOIN has a budget of around €16.9m.
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FeaturesFilmfest Hamburg heads talk changes, challenges and future plans
This year’s event is the first with new festival director Rabahallah at the helm.
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FeaturesWhy it took 26 years to bring hit Japanese franchise ‘Detective Conan’ to UK-Ireland cinemas
The anime feature is the biggest title at the Japan box office of 2024 to date.
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Features“Bullfighting is a reminder of the cycle of life:” Albert Serra reflects on ‘Afternoons Of Solitude’
The feature documentary set in the world of bullfighting is playing in competition at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
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FeaturesJia Zhangke on plans to grow Pingyao film festival while remaining intimate
The festival’s 8th edition will screen 51 films including 17 world premieres.
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Features‘A River Without Tears’ director Liu Juan on working with Jia Zhangke and shooting in the wild
Jia Zhangke is executive producer of the feature, which has been set as the opening film of the 8th Pingyao International Film Festival.
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FeaturesPrime Video’s ‘The Rings Of Power’ showrunners reveal how the move from New Zealand to UK impacted season two
Showrunners and executive producers JD Payne, Patrick McKay, and co-executive producer Lindsey Weber reveal how they maintain cohesion across multiple continents
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FeaturesEurope-Latin American Co-Pro Forum spotlights regional projects with international potential
The projects hail from across Latin America.
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FeaturesThe key Latin American films being showcased at San Sebastian 2024
Chilean director Maite Alberdi’s fiction debut El Lugar De La Otra is screening in competition.