All articles by Tim Dams – Page 3
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NewsZurich Film Festival kicks off with ‘Splitsville’ gala and tribute to Dakota Johnson
Relationship comedy about an open marriage went down well with the festival’s well-heeled Swiss crowd.
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NewsZurich Summit set for hot topic debates on AI, woke films and YouTube
Neon founder Tom Quinn will be feted with Game Changer Award during the Summit.
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NewsSata Cissokho named head of Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund and Toolbox Programme
Cissokho joins initiatives from Paris-based Paradise City Sales.
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FeaturesWhy Christian Jungen and Reta Guetg bought the Zurich Film Festival
Jungen and Guetg, who took part in a management buyout of festival earlier this year, talk through their plans for Swiss event.
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NewsZurich confirms status as key awards staging post with packed line-up of hopefuls
Bugonia, The Smashing Machine, Nuremberg, The Testament Of Ann Lee and Frankenstein are among those hoping to build awards momentum at Swiss festival.
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NewsEuro indie producers voice “serious concerns” about proposals to replace Creative Europe
Joint statement describes AgoraEU programme as a ”risky turning point for the future of independent audiovisual creation in Europe.”
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NewsRome Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up; Asif Kapadia’s ‘Kenny Dalglish’ to world premiere
Festival runs October 15-26.
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NewsItaly’s Vision Distribution appoints head of international sales
Caccamo has worked as a consultant with the company, selling titles including There’s Still Tomorrow and Diamanti.
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NewsFrance’s Charades to be honoured at International Film Distribution Summit
Sales company to receive Summit’s best international innovation distribution award.
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NewsJafar Panahi to receive lifetime achievement award from the Rome Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: Award will be presented at festival by Oscar-winner Giuseppe Tornatore.
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NewsItaly reveals 24 films in running for Oscar international feature nomination
List includes several recent Venice premieres include Pietro Marcello’s Duse, Leonardo Di Costanzo’s Elisa and Gianfranco Rosi’s Below the Clouds.
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NewsZurich Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up; Russell Crowe to be honoured
Festival has programmed 114 films across multiple sections.
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NewsUS streamers ramp up spending on European original content
The UK and Spain together accounted for 58% of US streamer spend on original European content.
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NewsEuro indie producers call for greater recognition at festivals and awards
European Producers Club publishes set of recommendations to enhance visibility, hospitality and recognition of producers.
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NewsNoah Baumbach to be honoured at the Zurich Film Festival
US director and screenwriter A Tribute To…award during gala premiere of his new film Jay Kelly.
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NewsLuminescence takes on sales for Randolph Zaini’s Indonesian horror ‘A Woman Called Mother’
EXCLUSIVE: Film is set to world premiere in official selection at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas, later this month.
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NewsInfluential report warns of growing presence of global giants in European film and TV market
European Media Industry Outlook says European media industry needs to be more competitive, focus on audiences and increase investment in tech.
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NewsSara Ishaq’s ‘The Station’ wins top prize at Venice’s Final Cut awards
Debut feature of Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq takes home La Biennale di Venezia Prize for best film in post-production.
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FeaturesEuropa International sets out future priorities for sales agents
Valeska Neu was elected as Europa International’s new president in May.
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NewsBrad Pitt’s Plan B launches European arm led by ‘Baby Reindeer’ exec
Clerkenwell Films executive producer Ed Macdonald to head up Plan B Europe, based in London








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