All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 23
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NewsMarseille's FIDLab to welcome projects by Ghassan Salhab, Bill Morrison
10th edition of lab selects 12 projects.
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NewsNadine Labaki's 'Capernaum' racks up sales for Wild Bunch (exclusive)
Buyers flock to Lebanese director’s film exploring child neglect ahead of Cannes Competition premiere.
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NewsWhat next for the Arab film festival circuit, following Dubai's demise?
Arab cinema professionals are asking whether another Arab film festival can fill the void left by the closure of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
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NewsNew Arab Film Festival to launch in Paris this June (exclusive)
The first edition will be presided over by Palestinian actress and director Hiam Abbass
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NewsStrand Releasing sends 'Postcards From London' to North America (exclusive)
The film premiered at the BFI Flare Film Festival in London in March.
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NewsElle Driver racks up sales on Eva Husson's 'Girls Of The Sun' (exclusive)
The Palme d’Or contender has sold to France, Germany, Latin America and Italy.
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NewsVersatile, XYZ board Can Evrenol's 'Girl With No Mouth' (exclusive)
The project was pitched at the proof of concept presentation of the Frontières Platform.
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NewsMBC Group, Image Nation partner on a new slate of Saudi films
The collaboration comes amid Saudi Arabia’s drive to build the biggest film and TV industry in the Gulf region.
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NewsPalestine presence on the rise at Cannes Film Festival
Their filmmaking community has the first-ever official pavilion at the event, sponsored by the Palestinian Ministry of Culture.
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NewsCannes festival chiefs to sign gender equality pledge (exclusive)
Document was drawn up by France’s 5050x2020 movement as part of its gender equality campaign.
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NewsCairo Film Festival bolsters launches Industry Days for 40th edition (exclusive)
The new five-day industry programme will consist of three key strands.
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NewsCelluloid Dreams picks up Juno Temple-starrer 'Crooks'
Temple will play Faye opposite Mark Kassen as Johnny as a pair of hustlers who rob the decaying Moonlight Casino.
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NewsCannes harassment hotline results in first police complaint
Call handlers working on the hotline had accompanied an “Anglo-saxon woman” to the police station.
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FeaturesRebellion, protests and A-list directors: 50 years of Cannes Directors' Fortnight
Conceived amid the French social unrest of 1968, and born in 1969, Directors’ Fortnight celebrates its 50th edition this year.
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NewsSaudi's Holam to shoot found-footage horror 'Hajes' (exclusive)
The pic is about a group of filmmakers who go missing while making a doc about djinn spirits.
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NewsLogical Pictures takes minority stake in French distributor The Jokers (exclusive)
“We have the same DNA” says Logical president Frédéric Fiore.
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NewsLes Arcs team puts Paris Co-pro Village event on hold (exclusive)
It was launched in 2014 to connect international projects with French partners.
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NewsAnnemarie Jacir's 'Wajib' triumphs at Arab Critics Awards
‘Wajib’ took best film and best screenplay.
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NewsCate Blanchett, Agnes Varda lead 82 women in silent Cannes red carpet protest
Red carpet protest highlighted fact only 82 women have been honoured in Official Selection over 71 editions of festival.
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