All articles by Sheri Jennings – Page 2
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NewsRome's NCN prize goes to Yaqubi's Off Frame
Off Frame, a French-Palestinian project by Mohanad Yaqubi that depicts key moments in the Palestinian struggle for self-determination has won the Eurimages Co production development award for best project at the International Rome Film Festival’s New Cinema Network (NCN).
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FeaturesMaking it work in Rome
The International Rome Film Festival’s industry initiatives New Cinema Network and The Business Street are well-liked by producers and financiers; Screen also previews the NCN projects including Paddy Considine’s new film.
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Rome kicks off with The Lady; Penelope Cruz talks about new film project
Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 to get sneak peek; world premieres will include L’Industriale and Someday This Pain Will BeUseful To You.
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NewsRome Film Festival to welcome Michael Mann, Richard Gere, Noomi Rapace
Competition features 15 films including Babycall starring Noomi Rapace.
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NewsBertolucci starts shoot for Io E Te for Fiction-Wildside
HanWay to handle international sales; Jacopo Olmo Antinori and Tea Falco star.
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NewsMalgara in line to become next president of Biennale
Italian culture minister Giancarlo Galan has tapped businessman Giulio Malgara as the next president of leading Italian arts organization the Biennale.
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NewsDavies, Hare, Nyman, Kureishi to attend Rome's UK focus Punks and Patriots
Terence Davies, David Hare, Michael Nyman and Hanif Kureishi to attend Rome Film Festival event produced in collaboration with the BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsTerraferma chosen as Italy's foreign Oscar submission
Emanuele Crialese’s Terraferma, the director’s third film about immigration which just scooped up the Jury prize at the Venice Film Festival, has been selected by the Oscar commission to represent Italy as a foreign Oscar hopeful.
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NewsSomeday This Pain set for Rome premiere
Italian director Roberto Faenza’s English language project Someday This Pain Will Be Useful To You will have its world premiere at the upcoming edition of the International Rome Film Festival (Oct 27-Nov 4).
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CommentAronofksy talks Venice jury decisions, and praises Fassbender's orgasm scene
At the Venice Film Festival winner’s news conference at the close of the 68th edition, Jury president Daren Aronofsky said, “We tried to find appropriate awards for every film and wanted to award as many films as we could.”
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NewsUPDATED: Sokurov's Faust wins Venice Golden Lion
Silver Lion goes to People Mountain People Sea; acting prizes go to Michael Fassbender for Shame and Deanie Yip for A Simple Life.
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FeaturesVenice 2011: Ami Caanan Mann
Director Ami Caanan Mann’s second directorial effort, Texas Killing Fields is an elegant crime thriller inspired from a real life crime phenomenon known as the Killing Fields, an area outside a small Texas town where nearly 60 bodies were dumped.
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NewsVenice's surprise film is China's People Mountain People Sea
Cai Shangjun’s drama is about a young man who wants to find his brother’s killer.
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NewsItaly's Telecom provides cash injection to Cinecitta Luce
Italy’s Telecom has stuck an agreement with Cinecitta Luce in a bid to keep the cash strapped film promotional body, archive and source of financing afloat.
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FeaturesDavid Cronenberg
David Cronenberg talks about the lure of Freud and Jung in his new film A Dangerous Method.
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NewsMadonna on W.E.: 'subconscious attraction' to Wallis Simpson
Madonna’s second directorial effort W.E. opened out of competition on the Lido Thursday where the singer/actress-turned-director discussed the project – which she said took “years of research.”
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NewsClooney's Ides of March creates a strong start for Venice 2011
Italian critics cheer opening film; Clooney talks about the film’s appeal beyond US politics.
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NewsAs Venice 2011 kicks off, Mueller talks about final edition under his current mandate
George Clooney’s Ides of March opens a line-up that’s heavy on English-language fare and likely awards contenders.
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FeaturesVenice 2011: Competition profiles
Screen gears up for the Venice Film Festival’s 2011 edition, which promises to kickstart the annual awards season.
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