All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 17
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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.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: augenschein Filmproduktion (Germany)
The company is set to shoot Jordan Scott’s thriller ’Berlin Nobody’ with Scott Free Productions.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Razor Film (Germany)
Razor has been producing the highly popular The Nordic Murders procedural for German TV since 2015.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: One Two Films (Germany)
Projects include ’The Happiest Day In The Life Of Olli Mäki’.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Niko Film (Germany)
Niko have a longstanding relationship with German-French filmmaker Emily Atef.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Komplizen Film (Germany)
The Berlin-based company’s eclectic output has included Maren Ade’s three features.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Film AG (Austria)
A two-pronged production strategy sees the company realising films with commercial potential for German-speaking territories.
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NewsPatra Spanou Film boards Volker Schlöndorff eco-documentary (exclusive)
’The Forest Maker’ is the Palme d’Or winning director’s first ever feature doc














