All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 173
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NewsBertha Britdoc Connect Fund picks eight
Documentaries to benefit include The Possibilities Are Endless, about musician Edwyn Collins’ battle to regain his memory.
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NewsNew Europe signs two KV titles
Acquisitions include the first ever animation in Karlovy Vary’s competition and the debut of an EFA-nominated filmmaker.
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NewsKarlovy Vary unveils competition line-up
Seven world premieres and five international premieres include an animated movie for the first time in competition; US drama Low Down starring John Hawkes and Elle Fanning; and Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurdsson’s follow-up to Either Way.
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NewsSecret Cinema going Back to the Future
Event cinema organiser to recreate the town of Hill Valley for Secret Cinema’s biggest production to date.
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NewsLupita Nyong'o joins Star Wars 7
12 Years a Slave Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o has been cast in Star Wars: Episode VII.
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NewsKim Ki-duk to open Venice Days
Kim Ki-duk’s One on One is to open the Venice Film Festival’s independantly run Venice Days section.
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NewsTake Down first to $50m Welsh fund
Take Down, a thriller starring Jeremy Sumpter [pictured] from the director of I Know What You Did Last Summer, is to be the first feature to receive investment through the Welsh Government’s new £30m ($50m) Media Investment Budget.
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NewsBAFTA unveils sixth Filmmakers Market
Highlights include a British producers’ masterclass with speakers including Damian Jones (Belle) and Kate Ogborn (The Deep Blue Sea).
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NewsX-Men dominates online buzz
Disney’s Maleficent tops Tom Cruise actioner Edge of Tomorrow but the latest X-Men feature soars ahead of the rest.
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Pinewood launches film course with OU
The Open University and Pinewood Studios are to work together to produce a free online course for people who are interested in pursuing a commercial career in the film industry.
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NewsWoman In Gold begins shoot
Katie Holmes, Max Irons and Charles Dance among the new additions to the true story starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds and Daniel Brühl.
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CommentSecret Cinema completes Miller's Crossing run
The Coen Brothers classic was Secret Cinema’s 21st production.
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NewsWinter Sleep tops Cannes buzz
Palme d’Or winner generates highest volume of online buzz while Kristen Stewart beats Robert Pattinson across social chatter.
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NewsKnol to replace Probst as EFM head
Beki Probst to become president of the Berlinale’s European Film Market after more than 25 years as head of the EFM.
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NewsEdinburgh unveils 2014 line-up
Highlights include Anton Corbijn’s A Most Wanted Man, starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Abel Ferrara’s controversial DSK feature Welcome To New York.
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NewsCannes buyers find Salvation
TrustNordisk sells Western starring Mads Mikkelsen into Europe and Asia.
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NewsRai Trade sells Darker Than Midnight
Drag queen drama, screened in Critics’ Week at the Cannes Film Festival, sold to Germany, Australia and Poland.
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NewsSPC acquires Salt of the Earth
Sony Pictures Classics takes US rights to Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado’s Un Certain Regard winner.
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NewsEdgar Wright leaves Ant-Man
The ‘Cornetto Trilogy’ director had been attached to the project since 2006.