All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 41
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NewsTransilvania fest to honour Sophia Loren
The festival will also honour Mad Max: Fury Road producer Iain Smith.
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NewsEuropean Commission proposes Netflix, Amazon content quota
The updated Audiovisual Directive will enforce VoD platforms such as Netflix to ensure at least a 20% share of European content in their catalogues.
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NewsStudiocanal to co-produce, sell German children's classic
The Little Witch (Die Kleine Hexe) will star German actress Karoline Herfurth and reunite the production team behind local box office hit Heidi.
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NewsRussia's 'Insight' among goEast winners
goEast winners in Wiesbaden; Polish Film Institute backs Ida producers; Berlin-based A Company launches Ukrainian distributor.
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NewsNazi-hunter thriller 'Fritz Bauer' tops German Film Awards nominations
Lars Kraume’s drama has nine nominations, including Best Film and Best Director; Colonia, A Heavy Heart and Me & Kaminski score five nominations.
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NewsMoscow's Screen Best Pitch winner now in post-production
Andrey Silvestrov’s critique of contemporary society is currently in post-production.
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NewsVilnius: 'Thirst' and 'I, Olga Hepnarova' share top honour
The festival’s industry event featured 20 work-in-progress projects.
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NewsConstantin Film named top German producer-distributor
Constantin Film has been named Germany’s most successful producer and distributor of German films for 2015.
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News'Sparrows' scoops Prague Grand Prix
Prague International Film Festival’s primary award went to Iceland for the second year running.
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NewsZlatan Ibrahimovic doc scores Euro deals
EXCLUSIVE: Deals on Becoming Zlatan include Studiocanal for UK, Bac for France and Alamode for Germany.
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FeaturesSquareOne Entertainment talks growing production
As German films continue to wow local audiences, distributor SquareOne Entertainment is expanding into production and decreasing the number of international films it buys.
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NewsWomen filmmakers triumph in Sofia
Elitsa Petkova received the Bulgarian festival’s Grand Prix for her feature debut Zhaleika [pictured].
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NewsHof Film Days founder Heinz Badewitz dies at 74
World’s second longest-serving film festival director died last week while attending Graz film festival.
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FeaturesFilmart 2016: HAF profiles
Profiles of projects from the 14th Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).
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NewsAmazon boards first German feature
Bullyparade – Der Film will be based on the German cult TV series.
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NewsBelgrade co-pro event foregrounds women
Belgrade hosts co-pro meeting dedicated to women filmmakers as study reveals industry progress on gender equality in region.
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NewsFormer EAVE president Alan Fountain dies aged 69
Former EAVE and Channel 4 executive died unexpectedly on Thursday.
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NewsNettelbeck, Qurbani titles among Sommerhaus slate
EXCLUSIVE: Features from Sandra Nettelbeck, Thomas Stuber, Caroline Link and Burhan Qurbani on slate for German outfit.
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NewsSwitzerland launches cash rebate scheme
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine could also have a 25% rebate scheme in place by Cannes.
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NewsEmir Baigazin planning new trilogy
EXCLUSIVE: The Wounded Angel director is planning a series of films about modern nightlife in Almaty, Kazakhstan.