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What’s behind the wave of success for Nordic films at festivals?
The experts say there are a multitude of reasons why the Nordics — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden — are booming creatively.
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Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl on his Berlinale title ‘Rimini’: “All of my films are about unfulfilled longing”
Back in Berlin Competition with Rimini, Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl confirms his reputation as a master of dark, comical films.
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Shudder snaps up Dario Argento’s ‘Dark Glasses’, WBI posts raft of international deals (exclusive)
The Rome-set thriller is Italian genre maestro Dario Argento’s first feature in a decade.
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Momentum Pictures acquires North America, UK on Blumhouse horror, EFM sales title ‘Dashcam’
Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company handles international sales and EFM.
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Grandave International starts EFM sales on thriller ‘The Channel’, Fantasia’s ‘Fugitive Dreams’ (exclusive)
Slate includes 7th & Union, upcoming Cam Gigandet thriller Righteous Thieves.
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Sony takes world rights to Tom Hanks comedy package ‘A Man Called Otto’ in $60m EFM mega deal
Production start imminent; studio plans theatrical release.
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Andrew Dominik hopes Netflix’s Marilyn Monroe biopic ‘Blonde’ is heading for out of Competition Cannes slot (exclusive)
Dominik described the reported NC-17 rating as “a bunch of horseshit”
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Buyers race to Premiere’s Mickey Rourke action thriller ‘Commando’ (exclusive)
Deals close in Germany, Latin America, Australia, more.
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‘Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush’: first trailer for Berlinale Competition title (exclusive)
The Match Factory is selling Andreas Dresen’s feature.
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Is the screen sector offering enough opportunities for the disabled community?
Disabled people are increasingly represented on screen, and the industry is making strides to continue that positive change behind the camera.
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UK’s Protagonist Pictures closes key deals on Phyllis Nagy’s ‘Call Jane’
Territories sold include Germany, Australia, Scandinavia and Italy.
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Foggy takes Japan rights to Zhang Lu’s ‘Yanagawa’ (exclusive)
New Japanese distributor has also secured rights to two further Zhang features.
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My Screen Life: Dexter Studios CEO Kang Jong Ik on Korea's VFX sector and his home cinema set-up
The visual effects expert discusses his company’s packed slate of projects and the film that inspired him as a child.
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‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ returns to global box office summit; ‘The Invitation’, ‘After Ever Happy’ outside top 10
Voltage Pictures’ ‘After Ever Happy’ tops 12 markets on $7.9m total.
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Neon acquires Park Chan-wook’s ‘Oldboy’ ahead of 20th anniversary release
Choi Min-sik stars as man out for revenge.
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GKids to make Studio Ghibli film library available for digital rental
Devotees in North America can start renting Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle et al from August 30.
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First trailer for Roschdy Zem’s Venice Competition title ‘Our Ties’ (exclusive)
The family drama follows two brothers whose relationship changes after one of them suffers a brain trauma.
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Iceland launches first filmmaking BA programme (exclusive)
Lecturers include filmmakers Ragnar Bragason and Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir.
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European Film Academy reveals documentary titles for 2022 awards
Selection includes the final film by murdered Lithuanian filmmaker Mantas Kvedaravicius.
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WestEnd Films launches sales on Mandie Fletcher’s football drama ‘An Unsuitable Game’
The films charts the birth of British Women’s Football during World War I.