All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 5
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NewsCairo becomes first Arab film festival to sign gender equality charter
The 5050×2020 gender equality charter was launched at the Cannes Film Festival in 2018.
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News“The film business is going to grow,” says FilmNation CEO Glen Basner
Film financing and sales supremo talks bespoke models and pressure of the big-ticket festival deal.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards sales on LFF title ‘Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom’ (exclusive)
The film will play in the family strand in London.
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NewsYalla Yalla plots Arabic-language ‘Intouchables’ remake
The original film is still France’s third-biggest box office hit.
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NewsSaudi's Red Sea International Film Festival unveils debut lab selection
New initiative is organised in collaboration with the TorinoFilmLab.
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FeaturesDirector Caroline Fourest describes her battle to make feminist war film ‘Sisters In Arms’
The film premiered at El Gouna and is opening in France this month.
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NewsTotem, Tuffi team on female gender stereotypes anthology ‘Force Of Habit’ (exclusive)
The all-female production spans 11 episodes and a feature film.
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NewsUK deal for hot Sudanese festival title ‘You Will Die At 20’ (exclusive)
Amjad Abu Alala’s debut launched at Venice and screened in Toronto, El Gouna.
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NewsSudanese drama ‘You Will Die At Twenty’ wins top award at Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival
Festival chief Intishal Al Tamimi says El Gouna Film Festival has built solid foundations.
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NewsEgypt’s El Gouna Film Festival hands out $15,000 industry prizes to two Lebanese projects
El Gouna Film Festival’s co-financing platform meted out $250,000 in prizes.
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NewsAlgerian Oscar submission ‘Papicha’ faces censorship challenge
Producers fight to screen film locally in time to hit Sept 30 deadline.
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NewsFrance selects Ladj Ly’s ‘Les Miserables’ as Oscar submission
Other films on the submission short list were Celine Sciamma’s Portrait Of A Lady On Fire and Alice Winocour’s Proxima.
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News‘Les Miserables’, ‘Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’, ‘Proxima’ on French Oscar submission shortlist
Selection committee overseen by National Cinema Centre will make final selection on September 20.
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NewsCanal Plus Group, Netflix announce partnership in France
Deal viewed as mutually beneficial by French media pundits.
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NewsACE Producers unveils new members, details of 2019/20 training programme (exclusive)
Amsterdam-based producers network will hold annual meeting in UK for the first-time in Edinburgh event supported by Screen Scotland.
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FeaturesHaifaa Al Mansour on returning home to Saudi Arabia to shoot TIFF title ‘A Perfect Candidate’
A Perfect Candidate is currently screening in TIFF’s Contemporary World Cinema.
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NewsACE Producers unveils 16 participants for inaugural TV drama initiative
The ACE Series Special is running Nov 4-9 in Brussels.
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NewsKristen Stewart to receive Zurich Film Festival award
Stewart will arrive in Zurich fresh from the world and north American premieres of Seberg in Venice and Toronto respectively.
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NewsMisr International Films, MAD Solutions to co-distribute pan-Arab hit ‘The Blue Elephant 2’
The deal is part of a new collaboration aimed at bolstering the international release of Egyptian features.
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NewsGreen Productions, Sweetshop join forces on new Australian, New Zealand company (exclusive)
The new company will produce films and TV dramas aimed at the international market.