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FeaturesNumbers suggest the world is flat
China, France and Germany saw a significant rise in ticket sales in the third quarter of 2009 to help put the global box office back on track. Leonard Klady reports
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FeaturesTake 12: Metrodome
As part of Screen’s year-long series tracking the progress of Nesta and the UKFC’s Take 12 digital innovation programme, Sarah Cooper talks to Sara Frain (pictured) and Jezz Vernon of UK indepependent distributor Metrodome, about the challenges facing the distribution sector in the digital age.
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FeaturesWeekly international box office – November 20
Screen brings you the weekly international box-office news.
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La Rabia De Los Angeles
Maria, a prostitute, loses her memory following a violent attack and tries with the help of a suicidal lover, Angel, to remember what happened.
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Monsieur Paco
Francisco Serrano Velez, otherwise known as Paco, and his Spanish republican companions are forced to flee the dictatorship of General Franco and travel to France following the Spanish Civil War.
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The Barcelona Connection
A hapless US art expert arrives in Barcelona to examine newly discovered Dali paintings, but falls in love and gets caught up in a kidnapping while the US president is in town for a world peace conference.
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Globescreen digital conference: Howard Kiedaisch speech
Digital cinema isn’t coming. It’s right here, right now. And when I say digital cinema I’m not just talking about the projection equipment, I’m referring to the real benefits that get consumers excited.
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FeaturesBeating Up
2009 has been a landmark year for animation and, as if to reflect that, the feature animation Oscar category is swelling to the full five nominations for the first time since 2002.
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FeaturesAcademy Awards animation: the directors
Screen International brings you three of the directors of this year’s Oscar-nominated animation films.
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Die Friseuse (The Haircutter)
Social comedy about woman from Marzahn overcoming all kind of obstacles to become a hairdresser
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Das Ende ist mein Anfang
A critically ill journalist recounts to his son the story of his life, his spiritual experiences andhow he is preparing for death.
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Hausgäste (Houseguests) (working title)
Docu-feature exploring the phenomenon of couch surfing with director Eva Stotz becominmg a house guest around the globe.
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Gestern ist nirgendwo (Yesterday Is Nowhere) (working title)
An architect returns involuntarily to his home town and is confronted by his past.
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The Solitude of Prime Numbers (Die Einsamkeit der Primzahlen)
Based on Giordano’s debut novel, a meditation on loneliness, love and the weight of childhood experience.
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Das System
A young dropout becomes involved in a parallel world of international lobbyists and former GDR secret service agents and soon realises that his own life is more closely connected with this than he had previously believed.
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The Girl From Slaveikov Square
Great pop singer Lea Ivanova became popular in the 1960s as the “Star from the East”, but failed to gain recognition in her home country.