All articles by Tim Dams – Page 30
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NewsFremantle unveils new CEOs for The Apartment and Wildside
Also strikes co-pro deal with former bosses Lorenzo Mieli and Mario Gianani.
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News“Buyers came with enthusiasm”: international sellers enjoy buoyant EFM
“People had had a bit of a disappointing AFM in so many different ways, and everyone was ready.”
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NewsThe Match Factory scores multiple deals for Berlinale competition titles ‘Dying’ and ‘Architecton’
German sales agents announces slew of sales for films by Matthias Glasner and Victor Kossakovsky
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NewsLFF winner ‘Bye Bye Tiberias’ secures UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Lina Soulem’s ’Bye Bye Tiberias’ was also Palestine’s entry to the Oscars.
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NewsMinerva strikes key deals for Italian thriller ‘The Net’
Sardinia-set crime drama is directed by Domenico Emanuele de Feudis
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NewsTed Hope, Beki Probst and Bobby Allen join Locarno’s new industry advisory board
Board is led by Nadia Dresti and aims to help festival navigate shifts in the indie cinema landscape
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NewsTrue Brit Entertainment snaps up UK rights to Morgan Matthews’s ‘500 Miles’ (exclusive)
Road movie starring Bill Nighy and Roman Griffin Davis is being sold by Beta Cinema
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NewsAre series still in the frame at festivals like Berlin?
Top industry executives say endorsement from events like Berlin and Cannes can have “halo effect” for premium shows.
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NewsNew Europe agrees US deal for sci-fi romance ‘Eternal’, boards Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s ‘Hot Spot’ (exclusive)
’Eternal’ world premiered at Rotterdam, while ‘Hot Spot’ is set to shoot later this year
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NewsBeta acquires Italian drama ‘My Place Is Here’ (exclusive)
Set in the aftermath of WWII, the film stars ’Cinema Paradiso’s’ Marco Leonardi and ’Skam Italia’s’ Ludovica Martino.
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NewsItaly’s Minerva Pictures and TVCO strike international sales partnership (exclusive)
Italian sales companies will jointly acquire films together and share expertise.
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NewsTeresa Cavina appointed as artistic director of Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival
Fest’s second edition takes place from June 22-30 in Valletta.
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NewsLocarno Pro’s works-in-progress First Look strand to focus on Spain
Six films from Spain will be showcased in post-production strand.
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NewsWhy Greek art world doc ‘exergue’ is splitting 14-hour run-time for its Berlin screening
Greek director Dimitris Athiridis’ documentary film will play over two days as a Berlinale Special screening.
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FeaturesItalian government reforms could prove a challenge to film producers
Many producers say the new government has a completely different attitude towards the Italian industry than previous leaderships.
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FeaturesWhat can Italy’s sales companies do to compete internationally?
The biggest Italian films are typically represented by non-Italian sales companies.
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NewsRai Cinema boss Paolo del Brocco seeks to allay Italian concerns over new sales outfit
Rai Cinema International Distribution will offer a “very clear and simple” line-up of Italian films says del Brocco.
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NewsThe Playmaker boards Sandra Hüller starrer ‘Two To One’, releases first look image (exclusive)
Comedy joins Munich-based sales agents EFM slate alongside female driven action thriller Early Birds.
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NewsItalian sales agents express “concern” about launch of new Rai Cinema sales outfit (exclusive)
Union of Italian Exporters Anica issues exclusive statement to Screen
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NewsEFM director Dennis Ruh predicts ‘very busy’ market and plenty of US projects
European Film Market is the first major international film sales market since the end of the actors and writers’ strikes.