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FeaturesTiger directors: Pieter-Jan De Pue, 'The Land Of The Enlightened'
Pieter-Jan De Pue, whose debut feature The Land Of The Enlightened screens in Rottedam’s Tiger competition, first visited Afghanistan after leaving film school.
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NewsDutch films to get investment boost
Fewer Dutch films with more production investment and marketing clout behind them. That is what Doreen Boonekamp, director of the Netherlands Film Fund, is promising in the next four-year funding cycle, 2017-2020.
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News'Paint Drying' director in talks to screen protest film
British director Charlie Lyne has provoked a debate in the UK about censorship and the inner workings of the BBFC with his film/provocation, Paint Drying.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' soars in China
DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 3 leaped to the top of the pile on an confirmed $75.7m from six, powered by China’s $58.3m through Oriental DreamWorks.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' rules North America on $41.3m
FEBRUARY 1 UPDATE: The third instalment of DreamWorks Animation’s family franchise opened top of the chats but scored the lowest debut in the series as overall box office for the top 12 climbed 25% on last week.
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NewsArgentinian admissions hit record 51.4m in 2015
Viewer levels reached an all-time high of 51.36m last year and gained 12.4% on 2014, although admissions for local-language fare dropped 8.4% to 7.48m.
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NewsAdmissions in Mexico surged 17% in 2015
Theatrical ticket sales in the biggest Spanish-speaking film market in Latin America soared year-on-year to reach an estimated 299m, while the power of local content waned.
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FeaturesKenneth Lonergan, 'Manchester By The Sea'
Arguably the most acclaimed film in Sundance, Kenneth Lonergan’s Premieres selection packs a punch and sparked a $10m US buy from Amazon Studios that will include a theatrical launch most likely during awards season.
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FeaturesDavid Farrier, Dylan Reeve – 'Tickled'
When New Zealand journalist stumbled upon the world of competitive endurance tickling he was intrigued and made enquires to the person who seemed to be in charge, Jane O’Brien. Then things got dark in the Sundance documentary.
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NewsCinetel boards 'Vigilante Diaries' for EFM
EXCLUSIVE: The action thriller stars Paul Sloan, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Michael Jai White, Jason Mewes and Michael Madsen.
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NewsIFFR: director-producer teams reveal challenges
The teams behind A Woman, A Part and La Ultima Tierra discussed the pros and cons of the director-producer relationship in Rotterdam.
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NewsLuxbox acquires sales of 'Hedi', 'Maquinaria Panamericana'
EXCLUSIVE: New company to make first official market outing at EFM.
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NewsLevelK boards Australian thriller 'Rabbit'
EXCLUSIVE: Luke Shanahan’s psychological thriller will start shooting in May with a cast including Mad Max: Fury Road’s Abbey Lee.
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News'The Revenant' scores UK hat-trick
Lionsgate’s Dirty Grandpa is the week’s highest new entry with seven-day $2.9m (£2.05m) debut, while eOne’s Spotlight posts the highest Fri-Sun site average of the top ten.
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NewsMartin Freeman, George MacKay to tell 'Ghost Stories' for Warp, Altitude
EXCLUSIVE: Warp Films and Altitude Film Sales team on Jeremy Dyson-Andy Nyman thriller.
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NewsItalian government reveals $435m film fund details
Minister hails shake-up which could bring “60% more finance” to industry; Sorrentino, Bertolucci, Benigni embrace the changes.
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NewsVisit Films acquires Rotterdam title 'Suntan'
“Coming-of-middle-age” drama received world premiere at IFFR.