All articles by Tim Dams – Page 6
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News‘Emilia Perez’ wins big at European Film Awards 2024
Jacques Audiard-directed film wins five prizes, including best European film.
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NewsDoha-based Katara Studios unveils four-film slate at Red Sea
Features include a biopic of a Kuwaiti tech pioneer and a title billed as “the first commercial Qatari feature film”.
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News‘Three Kilometres To The End Of The World’ wins 2024 European University Film Award
Romanian director Emanuel Pârvu’s drama is presented by university students from across Europe.
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NewsNewen Connect extends financing deal with Anton
European distributor agrees a further three-year deal with global production and financing studio Anton.
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NewsFormer Venice Biennale president Roberto Cicutto elected president of Eurimages
Cicutto will succeed Catherine Trautmann, who has chaired the Eurimages board since 2017.
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NewsEuropean filmmaking doesn't have borders, says EFA’s Matthijs Wouter Knol on eve of awards
European Film Academy CEO on the “incredible diversity” of films competing for prizes at this weekend’s European Film Awards
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NewsRotterdam unveils line-up for 2025 CineMart project market
Projects by directors including Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk, Cheryl Dunyeare and Ashim Ahuwalia are among the 2025 line-up
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NewsTom Tykwer’s ‘The Light’ to open Berlinale
Family drama is Tykwer’s third to play at the festival.
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FeaturesRed Sea Souk director Holly Daniel outlines the market’s changes and ambition
Red Sea’s international film market, the Souk, has a new location this year and now encompasses Asia as well as the Arab world and Africa.
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News‘Riefenstahl’ doc scores additional sales including UK & Ireland deal (exclusive)
Doc about notorious Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl has sold over 100,000 tickets in Germany.
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FeaturesRed Sea returns for 2024 edition with new purpose-built venue in heart of Jeddah
Red Sea International Film Festival moves into Al-Balad district for fourth edition, which runs from December 5-12
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NewsLukas Dhont, Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah projects receive Screen Flanders funding
Dhont received €200,000 for his next feature Coward.
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News‘Official Secrets’ director Gavin Hood joins figures including Hugh Grant protesting sale of UK’s The Observer
The South African director’s film explored an Iraq War investigation by the newspaper.
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NewsArmando Iannucci, Kevin Loader launch Touchscreen with BBC Studios development deal
Touchscreen aims to develop and co-produce scripted programming which will be distributed by BBC Studios.
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NewsThomas Benski, former head of Pulse Films, launches media group Lumina
Group is backed by investors including Magnus Rausing’s BFK, Charles Dorfman’s Dorfman Media Holdings and SVS Holdings.
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NewsLocarno Pro’s Open Doors to turn spotlight on African talent for next four years
Locarno’s co-production and talent development initiative is to focus on the African continent for its next cycle.
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NewsEuropean Parliament confirms culture and technology commissioners
Finland’s Henna Virkkunen and Malta’s Glenn Micallef take up key commissioner roles following June’s EU elections
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NewsKaouther Ben Hania, Maryam Touzani projects among 24 backed by Eurimages
16 of the 24 projects funded are to be directed or co-directed by women, representing over 75% of the total funding awarded.
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NewsMichael Mann, Eva Longoria, Andrew Garfield join Red Sea speaker programme
Festival’s speaker line-up also includes stars from Egyptian, Turkish and Indian cinema.
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NewsBerlinale to create new festival hub and screening venue for 2025 edition
Festival seeks to revitalise its Potsdamer Platz home which has lost around 150,000 screening seats in recent years.