All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 4
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Nora Fingscheidt to direct Sandra Bullock in Netflix feature based on ‘Unforgiven’ series
The project is a feature film remake of Sally Wainwright’s 2009 drama series.
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Actress Adèle Haenel accuses director of sexual harassment, reignites France’s #MeToo debate
Christophe Ruggia “categorically” denied the accusations through his lawyer.
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Ali Ozel’s ‘Steppe’ sweeps awards at Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival
Joe Odagiri’s drama They Say Nothing Stays the Same wins best film in international competition.
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French film and TV industry to debate controversial audiovisual law reforms in Dijon
French industry body L’ARP’s annual meeting in November promises to be lively amid tension over changes to France’s audiovisual legislation.
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Gaumont unveils third instalment in Jean Dujardin-starring ’0SS 117’ spy spoof series
Pierre Niney joins Jean Dujardin as young rival in international spy comedy.
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Wild Bunch to launch genre title ‘The Swarm’, Quentin Dupieux’s ‘Mandibles’ at the AFM (exclusive)
Slate also features directorial duo Gustave Kervern and Benoit Delépine’s comedy drama Delete History.
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Les Films du Losange boards sales on Norwegian animation ‘Titina’; first image revealed (exclusive)
Titina is the feature-length debut of Kajsa Næss.
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Elle Driver boards sales on supernatural horror ‘The Vigil’ in seven-figure deal (exclusive)
TIFF Midnight Madness breakout has already scored deals in key European territories.
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After two years of turbulence, Antalya Film Festival begins a new chapter
Turkey’s oldest film festival opens this weekend with a new festival director and artistic director, and with a banner theme “Return to Roots”.
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Isabelle Huppert, Guillaume Nicloux head to Les Arcs Film Festival
The event takes place from December 14-21.
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’Poldark’ star Aidan Turner to play Leonardo da Vinci in series from Lux Vide, Big Light Productions
Showrunner Frank Spotnitz is co-writing the drama with UK writer Steve Thompson.
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New ad-supported streaming platforms dominate Mipcom conversation
Big players in the sector include Pluto TV, Rakuten TV, The Roku Channel and the upcoming Tubi.
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WarnerMedia’s Robert Greenblatt “wide open” to local-language shows
Streamer to carry Grease spin-off series; shows inspired by DC Entertainment universe.
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Amazon Studios’ Georgia Brown puts out call for Italy, Spain head of scripted posts
Brown’s gave insights into Amazon’s European ambitions during her Mipcom keynote.
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Beta Film deepens Nordic ties with creation of regional production group
Beta has taken a majority stake in Finland’s Fisher King and created Beta Nordic Studios.
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Dario Argento to shoot fantasy thriller series 'Longinus' for Wild Bunch’s Bim Production, Publispei
New Italian production arm unveils first project.
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Lumiere Festival: how the film restoration sector continues to expand and innovate
Thierry Frémaux’s Lumiere Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary, with Martin Scorsese, Frances McDormand and Bong Joon Ho set to attend this year.
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Jour2Fête reveals deals on Oscar hopefuls ‘Papicha’ and ‘A Son’ (exclusive)
’Papicha’ is Algeria’s submission and ‘A Son’ is the entry from Tunisia.
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Jour2Fête to acquire Doc & Film as CEO Daniela Elstner heads to Unifrance (exclusive)
French sales companies to merge staff, infrastructure and slates.
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Wild Bunch expands into production in Italy with creation of BIM Production
The new entity is being created in partnership with Riccardo Russo in the role of CEO and managing director.