All articles by Martin Blaney – Page 69
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NewsSchlöndorff returning to US
EXCLUSIVE: Montauk, which will be loosely based on Max Frisch’s eponymous novel, will also see Schlöndorff [pictured] reunited with the Swiss author’s work for the first time since 1992.
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NewsARRI'S Ploe scores pre-sales
3D animation [pictured] sells to CIS, China and South Korea, among others.
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NewsWenders: loss of 'cultural exception' would be disaster
German director Wim Wenders has waded into the increasingly fractious debate about the “cultural exception” possibly being abandoned in new trading relations between the EU and US. Wenders has insisted that the European film industry must have state subsidy and support if it is to survive.
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NewsSenator expands into Switzerland
Germany’s Senator Entertainment is to expand its distribution activities into Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein through an exclusive cooperation with Zurich-based Praesens-Film from June 1 and will also include distribution via DVD/Blu-Ray and VoD.
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NewsMedia Luna, ARRI ready market debuts
German sales companies Media Luna New Films and ARRI Worldsales have unveiled a raft of new titles being premiered at Cannes’ Marché du Film,
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NewsVinterberg to receive EU prize
Thomas Vinterberg to receive EU Prix MEDIA in Cannes at beginning of this year’s two-day European Rendezvous
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NewsMatch Factory debuting six at Cannes
New films by Ari Folman, Hany Abu-Assad and Sam Garbarski are among six market premieres being presented at The Match Factory at Cannes’ Marché du Film.
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NewsGerman sellers ready Cannes slates
Sales companies Films Boutique, EastWest Filmdistribution and Beta Cinema have a raft of market premieres being lined up to screen at Cannes’ Marché du Film.
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NewsRussian sales firm to launch at Cannes
New films by Alexey Fedorchenko, Alexander Veledinsky and debutants Natasha Merkulova and Alexey Chupov are on the slate of the new Russian sales company Antipode Sales & Distribution being launched at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsLocarno co-pro projects unveiled
New projects from Ovashvili, Pirveli and Shek selected for Locarno’s Open Doors.
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NewsHat-trick for Swiss documentaries
Swiss documentaries are currently riding on a wave of success, having picked up main prizes at festivals in Switzerland and Austria at the weekend in addition to the Golden Lola for Markus Imhoof’s More Than Honey.
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NewsOh Boy wins six Lolas
Oh Boy takes home six Lolas while Cloud Atlas bags five.Separately, European film industry have been engaged in a game of political ping pong with Brussels.
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NewsEFP selects Producers on the Move for Cannes
European Film Promotion (EFP) selects a record 29 emerging producers for the networking initative, with the Kosovo and Montenegro represented for the first time.
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The Interval wins best film at Bolzano
Leonardo di Costanzo’s The Interval was named the best feature film at this year’s Bolzano Cinema Festival with a special mention for Stefano Lodovichi’s feature debut Aquadro.
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NewsIn Bloom wins at goEast
In Bloom wins the Skoda Award at Wiesbaden’s goEast; Visions du Réel opens with Alphée des étoiles
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FeaturesInternational Women's Film Festival Dortmund
Photos from the 2013 edition of the festival, which wrapped yesterday [April 14].
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NewsEC reveals Creative Europe budget
The European Commission (EC) has issued a revised budget breakdown for the proposed Creative Europe framework programme from 2014-2020.
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NewsEC asks for extra €2.5m for MEDIA
EXCLUSIVE: 27 initiatives backed by MEDIA Mundus for 2013-2014
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NewsEFP extends to Australia, New Zealand
European Film Promotion (EFP) is expanding its activities to Australia and New Zealand by welcoming producers from both film industries to participate in the fourth edition of Producers Lab Toronto.