All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 18
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12 Ibero-American projects selected for Doclisboa’s Arche development lab
The Arche lab is part of Doclisboa’s Nebulae industry programme.
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‘Woman On The Roof’ filmmakers on why they wanted to explore the mind of a menopausal woman
‘Woman On The Roof’ is the winner of the Screen Interantional Best Pitch Award at Polish Days 2021.
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Filmfest Hamburg ready to welcome back international guests, busier cinemas and embrace hybrid approach
The German festival opens today and will host in-person guests including Kenneth Branagh and Andrea Arnold
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Robert Schwentke’s ‘Seneca - On The Creation Of Earthquakes’ adds international cast
The film stars John Malkovich
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Warsaw International Film Festival reveals competition line-up, including seven world premieres
Oleg Sentsov’s ’Rhino’ will also screen in competition.
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Germany’s Studio Babelsberg to expand as US investor acquires majority stake
The studio has hosted The Matrix Resurrections, John Wick 4 and Babylon Berlin.
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Ivan Tverdovsky, Darya Zhuk projects head Germany’s Connecting Cottbus line-up
Tverdovsky attends with feature project ‘Hysteria’.
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DOK Leipzig unveils 2021 co-pro market line-up (exclusive)
More than half of this year’s line-up is set to be directed by women filmmakers.
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‘Great Freedom’, ‘Paris, 13th District’ to bookend 2021 Filmfest Hamburg
Line-up also includes German premieres of Venice and Locarno winners.
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Germany’s Veit Helmer begins production on latest feature ‘Gondola’ (exclusive)
Helmer’s previous film was 2018 silent comedy The Bra.
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Polish LGBTQ+ distributor Tongariro expanding into production (exclusive)
Kamil Krawczycki’s feature debut ’Elephant’ to begin shoot in September.
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‘Woman On The Roof’ takes Screen works-in-progress award at 2021 Polish Days
Polish Days is the industry event for the Wroclaw-based New Horizons International Film Festival (August 12-22).
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Sarajevo 2021: Dušan Kasalica reveals the fairytale that inspired ‘The Elegy of Laurel’
Montenegrin filmmaker discusses the origins and messages behind his fantastical feature.
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“We’re hybrid for good”: How smaller European film festivals are adapting for the future
Festival directors reveal to what extent shifting online during the pandemic will play a part in their future.
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‘Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival
Golden Leopard goes to filmmaker from Indonesia for first time.
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German cinemas to require unvaccinated audiences to show negative Covid test in key regions
The move impacts cinemas in areas with Covid rates above 35 in 100,000 from August 23.
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Thai project ‘A Useful Ghost’ leads Locarno Open Doors winners
The section concludes its three-year focus on Southeast Asia and Mongolia.
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Six Swiss films get extra support for local release amid squeeze on local screens
The aim of the initiative has been to help raise the visibility of up to 10 Swiss films.
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“A hybrid structure offers a democratic tool”: Locarno Pro head Markus Duffner on the future of markets
Locarno Pro’s incoming head Markus Duffner talks about assembling a hybrid edition.
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Independent VoD players in focus: Kino On Demand
Users of Kino on Demand (KoD) receive a €5 ($6) voucher for the first and every fifth film viewed, which they can redeem at one of more than 800 participating cinemas.