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NewsChristian Lemche elected new EFP president
Danish Film Institute’s Lemche takes over presidency of European Film Promotion from Eva Vezer
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CommentAn Undervalued Master
Ken Russell, who died this week, was one of the UK’s most audacious film-makers so why was he so wildly under-appreciated?
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CommentMiranda and more
Friday’s Women in Film and TV Awards in London is a social highlight of the year.
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NewsJefery Levy launches production companyXMarksTheEarth, lines up first four films
Cast in discussions for first four projects includes Jeremy Piven, Aidan Quinn, Paz de la Huerta.
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NewsDDA to launch new PR venture with Blueprint
DDA Blueprint will focus primarily on international theatre and TV publicity.
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NewsSouth African film to shoot in both English and Afrikaans versions
Story of Racheltjie De Beer being brought to big screen.
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NewsJinga enters UK distribution, signs up boxing thriller
First title to be Jamaican boxing thriller Ghett’a Life produced by former boxer Lennox Lewis.
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Features
Valerie Donzelli
The French film-maker talks about Oscar contender Declaration Of War and her third feature, in production now.
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NewsFree Stone takes on world sales for Sundance selection About The Pink Sky
Keiichi Kobayashi directs TIFF’s best picture winner.
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FeaturesTurning British film upside down
Have UK producers hijacked the debate on public funding in Britain? Geoffrey Macnab reports on calls for a more distribution-led approach as the Film Policy Review panel prepares to unveil its findings
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FeaturesAlexander Payne
Alexander Payne, the writer-director of The Descendants, describes his ability to draw humour from dark moments in a wide ranging interview conducted by Screen editor Mike Goodridge at the BFI London Film Festival.
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FeaturesScorsese goes digital
Martin Scorsese revisits the birth of cinema in Hugo and pushes the boundaries of digital 3D in the 21st century.
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NewsLance Daly kicks off Life's A Breeze shoot
Fionnula Flanagan, Pat Shortt, Eva Birthistle and Kelly Thornton star in the Irish-set family drama.
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NewsBejo boards The Scapegoat alongside Personnaz, Kusturica
In first major role after The Artist, Bérénice Bejo set to play investigative journalist Tante Julia in adaptation of French writer Daniel Pennac’s classic The Scapegoat (Au Bonheur des Ogres).
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EMP signs three-picture deal with Ge You
Hong Kong’s Emperor Motion Pictures (EMP) has signed a five-year three-picture deal with leading mainland Chinese actor Ge You.
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NewsFestival Scope launches Labels section with FIPRESCI, Global Film Initiative, Binger
Online industry platform Festival Scope has partnered with international critics group FIPRESCI to start a new section called Labels, which will offer films that have won awards at festivals or been selected by partner organisations.
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NewsExpanding Dogwoof finds new investment
UK doc specialist gets £200,000 investment as business sees 30% year-on-year growth.
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NewsNBR honours Hugo, Scorsese in best of 2011 vote
The National Board Of Review (NBR) on Thursday (Dec 1) anointed Martin Scorsese’s homage to the filmmaking pioneers as its best film of the year and gave the directors award to the man himself.
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Drafthouse Films picks up Electric Boogaloo
The distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will release Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story Of Cannon Films theatrically in late 2012.
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Chapman University's Dodge to build Filmmakers’ Village
The Dodge College Of Film And Media Arts has unveiled details of its $100m live-learn project for film students.