All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 14
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NewsBolivian drama ’Utama’ extends winning streak at Transilvania 2022
‘Utama’ won the World Cinema grand jury prize at Sundance earlier this year.
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FeaturesLigia Ciornei on her Romanian abortion drama ‘Clouds of Chernobyl, 1986: The Lost Year’
The film on which Cristian Mungui was a ‘guardian angel’ is screening at the Transilvania International Film Festival.
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FeaturesSoutheast Europe’s First Films First screenwriting programme begins to reap success
Films to pass through the lab include ‘Murina’, ‘Man And Dog’ and ‘Zubal’.
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NewsUK-Germany co-pro conference to take place at Filmfest München
The conference will form the centrepiece of the festival’s industry programme.
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FeaturesStuntman Victor Canache explains how he made his directorial debut ‘The Goat With Her Three Kids’
The film is debuting at the Transilvania International Film Festival in Romania this week.
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NewsFilmfest München heads reveal the discoveries they hope to launch at this year’s event
The German festival is running from June 23 to July 2.
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NewsTransilvania, Filmfest München defend inclusion of Russian films in festivals line-up
’The Execution’ from Russian filmmaker Lado Kvataniya has been selected for Transilvania’s main competition.
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NewsTurkish filmmakers head to Cluj with buzzy development project ‘As Shadows Fade’
The Turkish-Germnan project has been showcased from Les Arcs to Sofia Meetings.
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FeaturesTransilvania’s industry programme readies genre-heavy pitch sessions and emerging talent intiatives
The centrepiece is the Transilvania Pitch Stop which will showcase 10 projects to international partners.
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FeaturesArtistic director of Transilvania previews this year’s festival, talks news names, films to watch
Mihai Chirilov also reveals ongoing funding wrangles with Romania’s ministry of culture.
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NewsSofia Meetings’ top prize awarded to Dzintars Dreibergs’ second feature project ‘Escape Net’
It is produced by Marta Romanova-Jekabsane of Riga-based Kultfilma.
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NewsSofia Meetings unveils showcase of film and TV projects from south-eastern Europe
The prestigious Bulgarian event showcases work by filmmakers from south-eastern Europe.
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NewsThe Match Factory boards two major German projects (exclusive)
Projects are Barbara Albert’s ’Die Mittagsfrau’ and Christoph Hochhäusler’s ’Learning To Die’.
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NewsStephen Frears to direct Christopher Hampton adaptation of ‘Mr. Wilder & Me’
Film is based on Jonathan Coe’s 2020 novel of the same name.
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NewsUkraine anti-war drama ‘Klondike’ acquired for Europe, Brazil (exclusive)
Drama set in the Donbas region won a directing award at Sundance
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NewsSwiss voters back streamer levy to support local filmmaking
Streamers will have to invest 4% of Swiss revenues into local film and TV.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Weydemann Bros (Germany)
Their ambition is to produce films that are both entertaining and political aimed at the German and international markets.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Achtung Panda! Media (Germany)
The company strives to create arthouse films with a message.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion / Pallas Film (Germany)
Its first project — Filippos Tsitos’s My Sweet Home — was selected for the Berlinale’s Competition in 2001.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Seven Elephants (Germany)
Launched in 2018 by producer Fabian Gasmia with film directors Julia von Heinz, Erik Schmitt and David Wnendt.