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NewsUS producer Chris Chesser dies, age 74
Chesser started in international sales for Columbia, later producing films including Major League.
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NewsCineworld reports ‘multiple’ bids for assets, sets April offer deadline
Asset bids have focused on cinemas in Central and Eastern Europe and Israel.
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NewsSweden’s Jens Jonsson to direct spy thriller series ‘The Doctrine’
Project based on novel about Russia infiltrating Swedish politics.
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NewsGolden Globes returns to Sunday for 2024
The awards show reverts to its traditional slot after this year’s move.
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NewsSteven Spielberg at the Berlinale: “I don’t know what I am going to do next, I have no idea”
At the festival to receive a lifetime achievement award, the director reflects on his career.
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NewsBerlinale hosts tribute to legendary Spanish director Carlos Saura: “I will never forget his kindness”
Attendees included Carlo Chatrian, Agnieszka Holland, Wim Wenders and Volker Schlöndorff.
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Newsİlker Çatak’s Berlin title ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ sells widely for Be For Films (exclusive)
Film has secured multiple deals in Europe and beyond.
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NewsBUFF founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe takes key post at Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (exclusive)
Anyiam-Osigwe is to be artistic director of Windrush Caribbean Film Festival.
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NewsDeckert picks up ‘Close To Vermeer’ documentary, seals US deal (exclusive)
Project is directed by Suzanne Raes.
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NewsGisli Snaer appointed new director of Icelandic Film Centre (exclusive)
Snaer was previously director and CEO of the London Film School until he stepped down in May 2022.
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NewsCPH:DOX full 2023 programme includes over 100 world premieres for 20th anniversary
Guests will include Wim Wenders, Joan Baez, Nathan Fielder.
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NewsPhoenix rises for Martin Villeneuve’s ‘Imelda’
UK-based sales outfit Phoenix Worldwide for international sales.
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NewsSundance title, Glasgow opener ‘Girl’ secures UK theatrical deal (exclusive)
Film is directorial debut of Screen Star of Tomorrow Adura Onashile.
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News‘Future TX’, starring Griff Rhys Jones, sets sale for Canoe Film (exclusive)
The sci-fi adventure has been picked up for the US.
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NewsBuyers rally at EFM to Epic Pictures’ ‘The Jester’ (exclusive)
Genre sales title goes to UK, Gemany, Italy, Japan, Latin America, CIS.
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’ (exclusive)
Project marks second feature of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House also premiered in Forum in 2018.
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NewsBerlinale Forum film ‘The Trial’ lands UK sales agent (exclusive)
The film explores the prosecution of Argentina’s military dictatorship leaders that took place in the mid-80s.
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News‘30 Nights With My Ex’ sells for FilmSharks at EFM (exclusive)
Adrian Suar’s Argentinian comedy hit sells to US, Spain, Taiwan.
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NewsDeals, broad attendance fuel optimism at EFM 2023
”It’s been a return to the joy of watching films.”
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NewsFilmmaker Guy Nattiv addresses Helen Mirren ‘Golda’ casting controversy: “She’s got the Jewish chops”
Mirren’s casting as Israeli prime minister Golda Meir ignited debate over non-Jewish people playing Jewish roles.