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Michelle Yeoh to receive honorary Golden Bear at Berlinale
Oscar-winning actress will receive award for lifetime achievement at the Berlinale opening ceremony on February 12.
‘Rose’s Baby’ starring Antonio Banderas and Eva Birthistle scores key pre-sales
Trudie Styler directed film is about a long-divorced couple who team up to have another baby.
Warner Bros Discovery’s Clément Schwebig to succeed RTL Group CEO Thomas Rabe
Schwebig, president and managing director Western Europe & Africa at Warner Bros Discovery, will take over from Rabe in May 2026.
LuckyChap teams with Mediawan for London-based division run by Mona and Tanya Qureshi
Netflix exec Mona Qureshi and BBC drama commissioner Tanya Qureshi will run the TV-focused company.
AFM 2025 major market projects - latest updates
Market returns to Los Angeles, runs November 11-16.
‘Fiume O Morte!’ leads winners at first Adriatic Film & TV Awards
Croatia-Italy-Slovenia co-production won best film, director and screenplay.
Thorsten Ritter leaves Beta Cinema after 13 years
Ritter had been executive vice president, acquisitions, sales and marketing.
Mark Cousins to curate 2026 European Film Awards ceremony as a “live film-essay”
Organiser the European Film Academy says it wants to “steer away from generic scripts dominated by award categories and acceptance speeches.”
Faroese film ‘The Last Paradise On Earth’ wins $47,000 Nordic Council Film Prize
Writer-director Sakaris Stora’s film debuted at Goteborg in January.
Eight talking points from Rome’s MIA market
From film funding challenges to pre-sales woes and YouTube opportunities, Screen rounds up the main discussion points from this year’s conference and market.
Berlinale’s EFM launches Toolbox Distribution Academy for African distributors
The Berlinale’s European Film Market (EFM) has launched a three-year training and networking programme for film distributors from Africa.
European Film Academy unveils 67-strong shortlist for 2026 European Film Awards
Shortlist brings together an array of festival favourites.
Nordic Film Days Lubeck appoints new artistic director
Incumbent Thomas Haller will depart role at end of March 2026.
Lithuania’s leading filmmakers protest against nationalist culture ministry
Winners from Venice, Sundance, Karlovy Vary among participants.
Fremantle names head of AI label Imaginae Studios
James Duffen joins as CEO with brief to leverage AI tools to drive production innovation.
Liv Ullman to receive European Film Academy’s lifetime achievement award
Norwegian actress, director and screenwriter “has helped to shape our understanding of European film”
‘Sentimental Value’ among five films nominated for 2026 Lux Audience Award
Line-up for European prize includes films from Cannes and Berlin.
Yellow Film Studios, REinvent merge to create independent Nordic studio
Reinvent Yellow will handle production, sales, financing.
UK comedy ‘Lady’ among Tallinn Black Nights first feature competition
13 films are competing for the best debut film award.
Europe’s Films on the Move box-office support has a “significant positive impact” report finds
Supported films generate on average €1.70 at the box office for every €1 invested.
