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NewsFilm Tourism Workshop readies India for its 'Hobbit' moment
As part of Film Bazaar’s initiative to promote India as a filming destination, a film tourism workshop was conducted for the first time with local and international experts sharing their insight on various aspects of film tourism.
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NewsSA backers move into Blecher's Paradise
EXCLUSIVE: NFDC’s Co-Production Market project On the Way to Paradise has received funding from three separate government bodies in South Africa: the Department of Trade and Industry, the National Film and Video Foundation and KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission.
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NewsChanging times for Bollywood’s women
Some women are seeing more empowering roles in Bollywood in the past few years, but is this “a small wave or a tsunami in the years to come?,” asked the Film Bazaar Knowledge Series panel ‘Female Protagonists in Bollywood Today.’
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NewsIndia's new FFO to act as one-stop shop for Indian shoots
Foreign and local producers who want to shoot in India now have a central agency they can contact, the Film Facilitation Office (FFO), to help with obtaining shooting permissions and sourcing locations and crew.
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NewsAmbre, Oddjoint punch for 'Boxers' feature
EXCLUSIVE: French producer Sylvain Bursztejn’s Ambre Films is joining forces with Celine Loop and Q’s Kolkata-based Oddjoint to produce a feature version of Alka Raghuram’s documentary Burqa Boxers.
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NewsFilm Bazaar's WIP explores changing India
Projects exploring the role of women in Indian society and the country’s rapid economic development feature heavily in the line-up for this year’s Work-in-Progress Lab at Film Bazaar, which includes six fiction and five documentary features.
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NewsCharles Stone to direct 'Ain’t No Half Steppin'
Broad Green Pictures announced the development on Friday as part if its recently announced production deal with Matt Alvarez.
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FeaturesQ&A: Sudhanshu Saria, 'Loev'
Sudhanshu Saria bravely steps forward as a voice for India’s gay community with his first feature Loev that has its world premiere in the Tridens First Feature Film Competition at the Black Night Film Festival.
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NewsDownton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt begins 'Starfish' shoot
British film to co-star Da Vinci’s Demons’ Tom Riley.
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NewsAlmodóvar retitles 'Silence' to avoid Scorsese clash
Spanish auteur changes film title to avoid clash with Martin Scorsese’s Silence.
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NewsUS Briefs: Costume Designers Guild honours for Quentin Tarantino, Ellen Mirojnick
Plus: Freestyle sets Mother Teresa drama The Letters release date; Kathy Bates joins Bad Santa 2; Momentum picks up word rights to Milton’s Secret; STX Entertainment wraps The Space Between Us… and more.
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NewsTrustNordisk, Brain Academy pact for thriller series
EXCLUSIVE: TrustNordisk/Zentropa and Brain Academy are partnering on an eight-part TV series.
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NewsMickey Rourke begins 'Tiger' shoot
Principal photography has begun in Cincinnati on the drama from R3M Productions in association with Grodnik / Aloe Productions.
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NewsAwesomeness Films signs Jurassic Party first-look
President Matt Kaplan illustrates scope of ambition in deal with Insurgent screenwriter Brian Duffield and Nicki Cortese’s new production company.
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NewsFIP, 'Stalingrad' producers strike Russian pact
Fox International Productions (FIP) has signed an exclusive first-look deal for Russian-language films with Paul Heth and Michael Schlicht.
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FeaturesQ&A: Vitaliy Manskiy & Simone Baumann, 'Under the Sun'
The Russian film-maker and producer discusses their latest documentary, which receives its international premiere at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
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NewsRelativity Media outlines restructure plan
Ryan Kavanaugh filed papers with the US Bankruptcy Court in New York on Wednesday that proposed the foundations of a slimmed-down company and a seven-film slate.
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FeaturesQ&A: Soheila Golestani & Mahtab Nasirpour, 'Two'
Screen spoke to the Iranian director and lead actress of the Iranian film playing in the debut competition at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
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NewsUS Briefs: Cinema Eye announces Heterodox Award finallists
Plus: Josh Reinhold joins Matt Alvarez’s new production company; Jane Seymour boards ESX Entertainment’s Praying For Rain… and more.
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NewsSewitsky's Henie film aims for August shoot
Anne Sewitsky’s anticipated Sonja Henie project, Queen Of Ice, is edging closer to an August 2016 shoot after confirming Norwegian Film Institute funding of €1.6m last week.