All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 45
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Locarno round-up: Swiss cinema goes international
Swiss filmmakers’ activities at home and abroad are to be given a welcome boost by the introduction of new financial instrument - the Film Standort Schweiz (FiSS) – and a new government decree for international cooperation.
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Vyborg to show Stalin drama
Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s 1990 drama Stalin’s Funeral, starring Vanessa Redgrave as an English journalist, will be shown at Vyborg’s “Window on Europe” Film Festival of Russian Cinema (Aug 7-13)
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Locarno 2015: Industry Days
Locarno’s sixth annual Industry Days (Aug 8-10) is bigger than ever, thanks to the latest rollout of networking initiatives.
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Locarno 2015: Beyond borders
Locarno’s annual co-production lab will this year shine the spotlight on up-and-coming film-makers from the Maghreb region.
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Locarno's Marco Solari slams corruption claims
Locarno Film Festival president Marco Solari has hit out claims that festival sponsors’ invitations to more than 80 Swiss politicians could be construed as corruption or trying to curry influence.
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'Captain America: Civil War' benefits from new German funding
Studio Babelsberg’s co-production of the upcoming Captain America sequel and Steven Quale’s action film The Lake are to benefit from new German funding specifically targeted at VFX studios.
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'Lucifer' wins Wroclaw Grand Prix
Miguel Gomes’ Arabian Nights wins FIPRESCI Jury prize at New Horizons festival.
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'Ida' producer readies first project with own company
Ewa Puszczynska, a producer on Pawel Pawlikowski’s Oscar-winning Ida, is preparing the first feature project of her own new company.
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf to preside over Russia's On The Edge jury
Filipino director Lav Diaz among jury members.
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Verbinski, Barron, von Trotta backed by German funds
Funds MDM and FFF Bayern are providing more than $9.4m (€8.6m).
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Tavernier warns of EC's "carte blanche for US cinema"
Veteran director Bertrand Tavernier has criticised vice-president Andrus Ansip’s intentions for the Digital Single Market.
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Tobis Film to return to production
German distributor of Southpaw, Transcendence to return to production.
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Skolimowski, Bajon in Gdynia competition
New films by Jerzy Skolimowski, Filip Bajon and Marcin Wrona are among selected titles.
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Women directors victorious in Odessa
Deniz Gamze Ergüven’s Mustang and Eva Neymann’s Song Of Songs among winners; industry awards.
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Georgia and Ukraine to join tax rebate club
Hosts of Michel Hazanavicius’s The Search and Transporter 3 set to add rebates; Ukraine to join Creative Europe framework.
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Historic Kiev cinema eyes return after arson attack
Zhovten cinema was victim of arson attack during festival’s LGBT sidebar; Baltic to Black Sea development network launched in Odessa.
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EU project spotlights Arab women filmmakers
Arab women filmmakers will be one of the key priorities in a new European Union-backed initiative, the MedFilm Programme, for the South Mediterranean countries from Morocco to Syria.
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Odessa presents new projects by Slaboshpytskiy, Mansky, Bartas
New film from The Tribe director among projects at Odessa.