All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 29
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FeaturesVeit Helmer discusses shooting in Azerbaijan for comedy 'The Bra'
The German filmmaker’s dialogue-free comedy receives its market premiere at this year’s EFM.
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NewsWinning projects at When East Meets West co-pro forum revealed
Titles from the Benelux, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic pick up prizes.
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NewsBeta Cinema acquires Berlinale competition title 'System Crasher' (exclusive)
The film won the main Works In Progress award at Les Arcs in December.
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FeaturesScreen best pitch winners talk immigrant family drama 'The Oasis Of Now'
Finnish-Iranian filmmaker Hamy Remezan and his producers at Aamu Film Company hope to shoot this year.
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NewsFormer Torino Film Lab chief unveils new Pop Up Film Residency (exclusive)
Matthiu Darras says Babak Jalali is among the first filmmakers who will participate.
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Features25 European films to tempt festival directors in 2019
Returning directors include Almodovar, Hansen-Love and Celine Sciamma.
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NewsErika de Hadeln, pioneering film festival chief, dies aged 77
She was the first woman to head an A-list festival.
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NewsAdmissions down in Germany for 2018
A lack of strong German films, plus the heatwave and World Cup, impacted the German box office this year.
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News'Numbers', based on jailed Ukranian director Oleg Sentsov play, to begin production (exclusive)
“Every week, we have received 5-8 letters from Oleg. He is involved in everything - in the cast, costumes, props, and set construction.”
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NewsBerlin's EFM reveals "infrastructural improvements" as part of controversial new badge policy (exclusive)
The move is an attempt to allay industry concerns.
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NewsGerman Films and Hamburg film fund hire new managing directors
Simone Baumann to replace new Berlinale director Mariette Rissenbeek at German Films.
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NewsItaly, Baltic states collaborate on €30,000 co-development award
New award for co-production development introduced during Tallinn Black Nights.
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NewsFormer Tallinn Best Pitch award winners gearing up for production
Robert Hloz’s Czech sci-fi thriller Restore Point aims to shoot in 2019.
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NewsLithuania-Italy documentary 'I’ll Stand By You' boarded for sales by CAT&Docs (exclusive)
French outfit takes international rights to co-production.
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FeaturesHow EAVE has supported filmmakers for 30 years
Celebrating 30 years, European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs has trained nearly 2,400 film professionals in 90 countries.
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NewsCottbus 2018 bestows prizes on hot new Eastern European films and projects
Sergey Dvortsevoy’s Russian drama Ayka wins best film.
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News'Woman At War' triumphs at Lübeck Nordic Film Days
Benedikt Erlingsson’s Icelandic title gathers momentum on award-winning run.
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NewsBerlin's EFM moves to restrict access to main locations over its first weekend (exclusive)
No entry to EFM with just festival accreditation.
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News'End Of Season' wins main prize at the inaugural European Work in Progress market
€20,000 in post services awarded to debut film from Elmar Ivanov.
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NewsBenedikt Erlingsson's 'Woman At War' wins top award at 2018 Filmfest Hamburg
Other winners include Guillaume Senez and Jafar Panahi.