All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 13
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NewsGerman box office returns to near pre-pandemic levels in first quarter of 2023
The total gross was down just 1.9% on the same period in 2019.
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NewsGerman Motion Picture Fund pays out record €84.4m to high-end series in 2022
Apple TV+ secured €10m for conspiracy-based psychological thriller drama series Constellation, the maximum amount that the fund can give to a single project.
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NewsNew Ildikó Enyedi title among projects backed by Franco-German co-pro fund
Fund also supports Rubika Shah and Vero Cratzborn projects.
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NewsMariette Rissenbeek, co-head of the Berlinale, to step down after next edition
State minister for culture and media Claudia Roth to initiate talks to extend Carlo Chatrian’s contract beyond 2024.
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NewsVenice Horizons title ‘Red Shoes’ claims three awards at Sofia International Film Festival
Mexican director Carlos Eichelmann Kaiser’s debut feature Red Shoes premiered in Venice’s Horizons Extra section.
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News‘A Piece Of Sky’ takes top prize at 2023 Swiss Film Awards
The relationship drama premiered in competition at the 2022 Berlinale.
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News'All Quiet On The Western Front' leads nominations for Germany’s Lola awards
‘All Quiet’ leads the way with 12 nominations, followed by Ilker Catak’s The Teachers’ Lounge with seven.
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NewsBerlin’s VFX sector receives €4m funding boost
Projects can be allocated up to €1 million in financing.
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NewsSecond features by Laurynas Bareisa and Matteo Oleotto among projects being pitched at Sofia Meetings
Co-production forum marks 20th anniversary this year.
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NewsJustin Kurzel’s ‘Morning’ starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Laura Dern receives €2m from FFF Bayern
The Munich-based fund has also made awards to Christophe Gans’ ‘Return To Silent Hill’ and Marvel series ‘Ironheart’.
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NewsFirst titles selected for ‘Smart7’ travelling festival competition
Seven European film festivals have joined forces to launch an alliance called ’Smart7’.
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NewsNicolas Philibert’s French doc ‘On The Adamant’ wins Golden Bear at Berlinale 2023
The gender-neutral acting prize was won by Spain’s Sofía Otero for ’20,000 Species of Bees’.
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NewsEuropean initiative to support Ukrainian cinema launched at the Berlinale
A budget of more than €1m to support feature-length films from the country.
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NewsVietnamese action ‘578 Magnum’ shoots around the world for Media Move (exclusive)
578 Magnum was Vietnam’s official entry to the Oscars.
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NewsZabarauskas unveils second two films in queer genre-driven trilogy (exclusive)
‘The Writer’ and ’The Activist’ will follow ’The Lawyer’.
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NewsGermany’s ROW Pictures unveils trio of new projects (exclusive)
ROW Pictures is the producer of Emily Atef’s Berlin competition title Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything.
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NewsChristoph Hochhäusler to make French-language debut with ’Death Will Come’ (exclusive)
Hochhäusler’s latest feature Till The End Of The Night is screening in Competition at the Berlinale.
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NewsAcademy for independent Belarusian filmmakers unveils line-up at EFM (exclusive)
New films by Zhuk, Paluyan and Kutsila among 17 projects to be presented in Belarus showcase at Film Academy launch on Friday.
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NewsSalzgeber takes on international sales for actor Fabian Stumm’s Berlinale feature debut ‘Bones And Names’ (exclusive)
Berlin-based sales agent is handling the Perspektive Deutsches Kino title.
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NewsDOK Leipzig launches international animation competition, shifts to earlier date
New competition section encompasses international feature-length and short animations.