All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 52
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NewsRocket Releasing to launch Tomboy in US
The company has picked up US distribution rights to Celine Sciamma’s French drama which opened the Panorama section at Berlin earlier this month.
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NewsABC Cinemien picks up slew of EFM titles for Benelux
ABC-Cinemien has picked up distribution rights for Benelux on a number of EFM titles including Ole Giaever’s Norwegian feature debut The Mountain, which screened in the Panorama section, from Bavaria Film International.
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NewsMacKinnon leaves Cloud Eight to produce Cheerleaders 3D
The teen dance movie will be directed by Scouting Book For Boys director Tom Harper.
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NewsEM Media heads east with Career Acceleration Programme
The scheme aims to support film-makers in the east of England following the demise of regional screen agency Screen East.
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NewsMauricio Durán promoted at Universal
He will take on the role of senior vice president Latin American marketing and distribution for UPI.
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NewsPinewood to build new studio in Dominican Republic
The UK studio group is hoping to tap into the Latino film and television market; Dominican Republic to offer tax credit of 25% to productions shooting in the country.
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NewsBradford International Film Festival to close with The Messenger
The festival has announced its full line-up which will feature 11 world premieres and 31 UK premieres.
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NewsCreative England begins consultation process on 2011/2012 strategy
The locations of its three main hubs are not up for consultation; DCMS confirms its initial budget will be $7.3m (£4.5m) in combined grant in aid and lottery funding.
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NewsMichel Gondry to head Cannes short film jury
The French director recently opened a lab in Paris for short film-makers; he will head short and Cinefondation jury.
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FeaturesMiranda July
US director Miranda July, on the pressures of making her second feature, being in competition in Berlin and talking cats.
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FeaturesRalph Fiennes
British actor Ralph Fiennes talks about the challenges of making his directorial debut, Coriolanus, which had its world premiere in Berlin.
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FeaturesAndres Veiel
German director Andres Veiel talks about his competition film If Not Us, Who, which focuses on the real life turbulent relationship between Bernward Vesper and Baader-Meinhof militant Gudrun Ensslin in 1960’s Germany.
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NewsRosch wins Berlin Talent Campus Score Competition
German composer Felix Rösch picked up the top prize in the Berlinale Talent Campus’ Score Competition awards ceremony which took place today (February 17).
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NewsThe Little Film Company picks up Scott Rosenfelt doc
The LA based company will handle sales on Rosenfelt’s documentary about an orthodox Jew who stands up to his community.
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NewsEuropean Independent Film Festival announces line-up
The festival, now in its sixth edition, will take place in April in Paris.
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NewsToby Roberts developing US road movie
UK film-maker Toby Roberts, whose short film Spoilt Broth was competing for the Berlin Today Award at the festival, is developing his first feature, a US set roadtrip movie called Four For The Border.
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NewsIndustry Trust launches new pro copyright cinema trailer
The advertising campaign, Moments Worth Paying For, has been directed by Olly Blackburn and will screen in UK cinemas.
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NewsVision & Media to make 40% of staff redundant
The regional screen agency has made the move in preparation for the launch of Creative England.
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NewsIrish Film Board appoints new CEO
Lawyer James Hickey will take over as chief executive of the Irish Film Board from Simon Perry, whose contract ran out at the end of 2010.