All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 111
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NewsLes Arcs to spotlight former Yugoslavia
Coproduction Village to run fifth edition; Works in Progress to choose 12 titles.
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NewsBuyers hungry for Match Factory's Lunchbox
EXCLUSIVE: Deals include Artificial Eye for the UK, Madman for Australia/New Zealand and Longride for Japan.
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NewsPathe scores Philomena, Mandela deals
Other hot sellers include Cannes Competition hit The Great Beauty by Paolo Sorrentino.
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NewsPanh's The Missing Picture wins Cannes UCR prize
Other winners include Omar, Stranger By The Lake, La Jaula De Oro and Fruitvale Station.
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NewsFipresci prizes awarded in Cannes
Winners include Blue Is The Warmest Colour, Manuscripts Don’t Burn and Blue Ruin.
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NewsNeedle wins Cannes short film prize
Winners also come from Belgium, Romania and Czech Republic.
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NewsBuyers strike for Fortissimo's Borgman
Territories sold for Cannes Competition title include Russia, Portugal, Hungary, Poland and more.
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NewsSelfish Giant wins Cannes Europa Cinemas Label
Clio Barnard’s UK feature The Selfish Giant has been awarded the Europa Cinemas Label in Cannes.
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NewsSpringsteen doc gets global launch
Arts Alliance Media is planning a worldwide cinema broadcast of music documentary Springsteen & I on July 22.
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NewsGreek producers launch Heretic
EXCLUSIVE: Greek producers Giorgos Karnavas [pictured] and Kontantinos Kontovrakis have joined forces to set up new director-driven production company Heretic, which will focus on “unconventional stories”.
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NewsLove Changes wins Chinese talent prize
Dong Chengguang’s fantasy-action 3D project Love Changes the World has won the inaugural Chinese Film Talents Fund Forum pitch prize.
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NewsSoul Food on Attack!
Rona Mark [pictured] directs, and she also produces alongside Ashley Horner of Pinball Films.
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NewsRiot spreads to digital platforms
EXCLUSIVE: Worldwide digital deals have been done with LoveFilm/Amazon, iTunes, Sony and Google, among others.
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Eventival, Black Market Online pact
The new solution will provide BMO’s video submission and evaluation functionalities to Eventival’s database solutions.
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NewsRainmark, Beta move into Night
EXCLUSIVE: Rainmark Films are working in partnership with Beta to take on film rights to Derek B Miller’s novel Norwegian By Night.
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Gonera brings Sugar to South Africa
Riding With Sugar will star John Boyega, alongside Clare Bowen and Jason Isaacs.
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Rapace pushes Alive Alone at Cannes
Actress Noomi Rapace and director Khurram Longi were in Cannes to talk up their new feature Alive Alone, which Protagonist is selling internationally.
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NewsLast Days team open to sequel
EXCLUSIVE: Andrea Cornwell, one of the producers of Directors’ Fortnight title The Last Days on Mars, says that a sequel could be on the cards.
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NewsPatel to star as genius Ramanujan
Slumdog Millionaire’s Dev Patel is set to star in The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of The Genius Ramanujan, which is being produced by Edward R Pressman of the Edward R Pressman Film Corporation and Prashita Chaudhary’s Cinemorphic Entertainment Company.
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NewsVinterberg toasts drinking culture
EXCLUSIVE: Thomas Vinterberg, here serving on the Un Certain Regard jury, is planning a new film based on the joys of alcohol, with the working title Drinking.