All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 51
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NewsEuro filmmakers "in shock" over training threat
Film-makers across Europe are “in shock” after learning the news that the Nipkow Programm has not received backing from the EU’s Creative Europe programme for 2015-2016.
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NewsCorrections Class wins four at Cottbus
Russia big winner at FilmFestival Cottbus for second consecutive year.
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NewsEuropean Parliament calls for more flexibility
Changes to release windows could bring larger audiences to European cinema says EP deputy Bogdan Wenta.
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FeaturesSet report: Race
From the Berlin set of Jesse Owens story Race, Martin Blaney talks to the producers about their approach to the defining story of the 1936 Olympics.
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NewsLife In A Fishbowl wins at Nordic Film Days
Iceland’s Oscar submission takes top prize in Lübeck; Edward Snowden gives video introduction to Citizenfour at DOK Leipzig; arson attack hits LGBT screening in Kyiv.
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News1001 Grams to open Nordic Film Days
Norway’s submission to the Oscars to open 56th edition; Jihlava docfest winners revealed.
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NewsGermany, Italy launch co-pro development fund
Co-Production Development Fund launched between Germany and Italy; growing concern about future of German incentive DFFF
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NewsNellis premiere to open Jihlava festival
The world premiere of Czech fiction film-maker Alice Nellis’ documentary Auditioning For Parenthood will open the 18th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival tonight (Oct 23).
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NewsPasanen named DOK Leipzig director
Finnish documentary expert Leena Pasanen has been appointed as the first non-German in the almost 60-year history of DOK Leipzig to succeed Claas Danielsen as its festival director.
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NewsClouds of Sils Maria to open EFP showcase
Olivier Assayas’ Cloud of Sils Maria will open European Film Promotion’s (EFP) second edition of its WestWind showcase of European cinema in Moscow’s Formula Kino Horizont Cinema tonight.
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NewsKozlovsky to star in Russian epic Mathilde
EXCLUSIVE: “Russia’s Brad Pitt” to star in Alexey Uchitel’s period drama.
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NewsOzon wins audience prize in St Petersburg
St Petersburg International Media Forum closes inaugural edition with world premiere of Serena.
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NewsSokurov aiming for Cannes with Louvre film
Russian Ark director hopes to take Francofonia, Louvre Under German Occupation to the next Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsSt Petersburg Forum examines Russian co-pros
A roundup of news from the inaugural St Petersburg International Media Forum includes a busy French delegation and a local controversy brewing over Leviathan.
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NewsRace producers plan to re-team
Four producers on Stephen Hopkins’ Jesse Owens biopic Race have joined forces to produce English-language features in the future for the international market.
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NewsSt Petersburg unveils first line-up
Last Broadcast director Lance Weiler among those set to deliver masterclasses at the St Petersburg International Media Forum, which opens tonight with Mommy [pictured].
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NewsFuture Commissioner 'vague' on Euro cinema
The European film industry can probably not expect to be high on the agenda of the Commissioner-designate for Digital Economy and Society Günther Oettinger if his grilling by the European Parliament (EP) last night is anything to go by.
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Northern Seas Film Forum projects revealed
Projects unveiled for the Northern Seas Film Forum at the St Petersburg International Media Forum.
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NewsIda producer to pitch at Connecting Cottbus
New projects by the producers of Ida and Crulic are among 13 selected from Albania to Ukraine to be pitched at this year’s Connecting Cottbus East-West co-production market (November 6-7).
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NewsGods reigns supreme in Gdynia
Lukasz Palkowski’s Gods was the big winner at this year’s annual showcase of Polish cinema at the Gdynia Film Festival which ended with a gala awards ceremony at the weekend.