All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 54
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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.
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NewsMEDIA moving house, Swiss cash for distribution
Creative Europe’s MEDIA sub-programme is set to come under the responsibility of the Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society to reflect the future role of the digital shift in the development of the creative content industry in Europe.
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NewsRestored Deluge to open Gdynia
Restored, re-edited version of The Deluge to open Michał Oleszczyk’s first year at Gdynia
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NewsWhen East Meets West expands beyond Europe
Trieste’s When East Meets West (WEMW) co-production market is to cast its net wider to include North America for the first time.
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NewsGerman funds foster links with Norway, Denmark
Closer collaboration is being promoted by two German public film funds and opposite numbers in Norway and Denmark.
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NewsZübert set for English-language debut
EXCLUSIVE: Tour de Force director to adapt TC Boyle’s cult novel Water Music.
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NewsStampfer and Vogelbacher launch IFP
IFP will advise international film and TV productions “in the areas of film financing and the provision of technical services with a special focus on Germany”.
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NewsSokurov, Probst, Bondarchuk back new St. Petersburg event
Filmmaker Alexander Sokurov, EFM president Beki Probst and actor-director-producer Fyodor Bondarchuk (Stalingrad) are among the high-profile names backing a new event in St. Petersburg.