All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 48
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News‘The Mandalorian’ to open Canneseries; Competition line-up includes Apple UK original ‘Trying’
Competition titles include UK’s Trying, Norway’s Atlantic Crossing and Israel’s Losing Alice.
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NewsPyramide’s ‘Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness’ scores sales (exclusive)
The title, from Iranian director Massoud Bakhshi, won the grand jury prize in Sundance.
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NewsElle Driver closes sales on Gabriele Muccino’s ‘The Best Years’ (exclusive)
The film received its market premiere at Berlin’s EFM.
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NewsCinemas and T-Joy board Saudi animation ‘The Journey’
Ground-breaking animation combines tells Middle Eastern folkloric story using a Japanese anime art style.
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NewsEuropean Producers Club, Largo team up on independent film AI project
European producers to trial AI software aimed at enhancing outcomes for features at script, rough-cut and fine cut stages.
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NewsClaire Denis, Phedon Papamichael named Qumra Masters as 47 participant projects revealed
They join previously announced directors James Gray, Jessica Hausner and sound editor Mark Mangini.
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NewsFrench sales agent body ADEF shakes up board
The Paris-based association which represents 95% of the French sales companies.
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NewsBehrouz Boochani’s asylum seeker drama ‘No Friend But The Mountains’ heads to big screen (exclusive)
Iranian-Kurdish journalist’s book recounts seven-year detention on Australia’s notorious Manus Island.
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NewsCharades finds US home for female shelter drama ‘Maternal’ (exclusive)
Maura Delpero’s drama premiered in competition at Locarno.
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NewsLoco Films sells Encounters title ‘Servants’ to ARP as industry assesses new Berlinale section (exclusive)
“The fact the section is compact and competitive helps.”
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Newsmk2 Films board sales on Paul Bolger’s ‘Outfoxed!’ as part of animation drive (exclusive)
Paris-based company is also launching sales on live-action, animation hybrid A Winter’s Journey.
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NewsThe Party Film Sales acquires Hiner Saleem’s ‘Goodnight, Soldier’ (exclusive)
New production is in the vein of My Sweet Pepperland which premiered in Cannes Un Certain Regard in 2013.
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NewsFirst Look: Maisie Williams in home invasion thriller ‘The Owners’ (exclusive)
It is one of Williams’s first roles since Game Of Thrones came to an end last year.
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NewsPulsar Content posts first deals on ‘A Perfect Enemy’ (exclusive)
Psychological thriller has recently wrapped shooting in Catalonia.
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NewsLes Films du Losange launches Nicolas Maury’s solo directorial debut ‘My Best Part’ (exclusive)
Actor and director is best known internationally for his role as one of the assistant characters in Call My Agent!.
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NewsMemento boards Hany Abu-Assad’s spy thriller ‘Huda’s Salon’ (exclusive)
It is the Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated director’s first feature shot in Palestine since his 2015 Gaza-set drama The Idol.
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NewsMad Solutions strikes distribution deal on Saudi Rotana Media Group’s library (exclusive)
Rotana’s catalogue of 2,000 titles is one of the biggest in the Arab cinema in the world.
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Newsmk2 films launches sales on Daniele Luchetti’s ‘The Ties’, Nir Bergman’s ‘Here We Are’ (exclusive)
Paris-based company launches a quartet of auteur titles at the EFM.
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FeaturesBerlin 2020: Screen’s guide to the Competition titles
Screen profiles the world and international premieres in Competition, Specials, Panorama and Encounters at this year’s festival (February 20-March 1).
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News’Asterix & Obelix, The Silk Road’ producers deny coronavirus cancellation rumours
Les Enfants Terribles, Pathé, Trésors Films plan June 15 start; China shoot in September.









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