All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 23
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NewsTallinn crowns 2020 industry winners
Lithuanian writer-director Eglė Vertelytė’s Tasty was named the winner of Screen International’s best pitch award.
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NewsGerman cinemas to stay closed in December
Marathon session between Angela Merkel, state leaders extends partial lockdown.
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NewsFrom ‘Tenet’ to ’Stranger Things’: how the Baltic region is opening up for international production
The heads of the national film institutes of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania came together in Tallinn.
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News“Too early” to make decision on going ahead, says Berlinale, as hybrid EFM cuts badge fees
Berlin 2021 is still being planned as a physical event.
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NewsARRI Media takes on world sales for Black Nights title ’Caged Birds’
Source: Contrast Film, Philippe Antonello Caged Birds Germany’s ARRI Media has acquired world sales rights to Swiss director Oliver Rihs’ Caged Birds which is making ts international premiere in competition at Tallinn’s Black Nights Film Festival next week. Based on real-life events, the production by Switzerland’s Contrast ...
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NewsDirector of Russian LGBTQ drama ‘Outlaw’ talks release backlash
Last-minute cancellations due to “irrational fear” have impacted Ksenia Ratushnaya’s feature debut.
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NewsUkrainian, Croatian projects win big at Cottbus co-production market
The presitgious German event was held entirely online.
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NewsBulgaria to introduce 25% cash rebate to attract international production
There wil be a cap of €1m per project.
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NewsDoclisboa presents industry awards to raft of promising feature projects
Industry programme Nebulae was online this year.
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NewsDOK Leipzig’s top prize goes to ‘Downstream To Kinshasa’
The DOK Industry prize-winners were announced last week.
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News‘Mogul Mowgli’, ‘Wolfwalkers’ lead UK box office openers as European territories close
France, Italy have shut cinemas already with Germany to follow.
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NewsDoclisboa Healthy Workplaces Film Award goes to two German documentary filmmakers
Jonas Heldt’s Automotive and Yulia Lokshina’s Rules Of The Assembly Line, At High Speed picked up the awards.
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FeaturesLuca Lucchesi on his deeply personal feature debut ‘A Black Jesus’
Director Luca Lucchesi discusses his documentary feature debut which premieres at DOK Liepzig.
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NewsGermany selects ‘And Tomorrow The Entire World’ as Oscar submission
Films Boutique sells German-French co-production.
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NewsOnline festivals pose a challenge for documentaries, Doclisboa panel hears
Film professionals from as far afield as Peru and Eastern Turkey joined Doclisboa’s ‘State of the Art’ discussion.
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FeaturesDOK Leipzig industry head Brigid O’Shea: “We never seriously thought about a hybrid event”
DOK Industry head Brigid O’Shea discusses the challenges and rewards of running the industry programme online
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News‘Pixie’, ‘Peninsula’, ‘Paradise War’ opening in key European territories this week
Several major distributors return to UK cinemas this weekend.
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NewsNew projects from top European directors selected for connecting cottbus 2020
Projects in development include new films by Roman Bondarchuk and Robert Budina.
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News‘I Am Greta’, ‘Another Round’, ‘Lockdown The Italian Way’ opening in key European territories this week
Cinema numbers are shrinking again as Covid-19 cases rise across Europe.