All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 134
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CommentWhen a festival becomes a film star
Sophie Letourneur’s Les Coquillettes — shot at last year’s Locarno Film Festival — his a small gem that hits all the right notes about female friendships.
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NewsMPM Film takes on Jem Cohen's Museum Hours
EXCLUSIVE: Film premieres today (8) in Locarno competition.
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NewsCMG closes crop of international sales for Eden
EXCLUSIVE: The sex trafficking story premiered at SXSW.
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Tribeca to launch new transmedia programme with Bombay Sapphire
Festival announces dates for 2013: April 17-28.
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NewsJustin Wilkes promoted at @radical.media
@radical.media has promoted Justin Wilkes to President of Media + Entertainment. Wilkes has been with the company for 13 years and has served as producer, executive producer and Vice President of Media + Entertainment.His recent projects include Oprah Presents: Master Class and Visionaries, Iconoclasts for Sundance Channel, the three films ...
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NewsVenice confirms four new films including The Master
The 69th Venice International Film Festival has confirmed four new films to play at the festival.
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NewsSan Sebastian's Horizontes Latinos selects 12 including Avila's Clandestine Childhood
The Horizontes Latinos programme at the 60th edition of the San Sebastian Festival has selected 12 films by filmmakers from Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Uruguay and Colombia.
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NewsGreg Louganis doc shooting during London Olympics
Documentary follows Louganis’ return to diving as a mentor to the US team.
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NewsSky Movies gets rights to full Bond film catalogue, launching dedicated Bond channel
Sky Movies HD will run the channel throughout October to show the catalogue of Bond titles from MGM. It is the first time in history that all 22 Bond films are available on one platform (in HD and without commercials).The films will also be available on Sky’s on-demand Sky Anytime+. ...
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NewsAli Al Jabri becomes festival director in Abu Dhabi as Peter Scarlet departs
Confirming recent rumours that Peter Scarlet would leave his post at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, the organisation has confirmed that Ali Al Jabri will become the new festival director.
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Inception takes on four new titles for multi-platform releases
Titles include Pathfinders: In The Company of Strangers.
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CommentSinging his song in the Piazza Grande
Harry Belafonte pays tribute to his Carmen Jones director Otto Preminger in Locarno.
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NewsKim Basinger joins cast of One Square Mile
EXCLUSIVE: Charles-Olivier Michaud’s first US film also stars Richard Jenkins.
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NewsFilms Boutique takes on Locarno competition title The Last Time I Saw Macao
João Rui Guerra da Mata and Pedro Rodrigues direct the Locarno world premiere title.
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NewsAnimation competition launching tied to Graham Chapman film
Trinity, Brainstorm Media and EPIX will collaborate with Adobe on the global competition.
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NewsVertigo unseats Citizen Kane at top of new Sight & Sound critics poll
Directors poll is led by Ozu’s Tokyo Story.
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CommentSweeney-pie
As The Sweeneygets ready for its world premiere in Locarno tonight, Orange has released its latest cinema trailer for the UK with Plan B and Ray Winstone taking starring roles.
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CommentViennale celebrates 50 years with innovative film projects (and special ice cream)
Before his death, Chris Marker created a special anniversary trailer.
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NewsUK creative leaders urged to take risks; Working Title bosses point to end of studio era
The willingness to take risks will keep Britain’s cultural industries relevant in a rapidly changing world, experts told today’s Creative Content Summit in London.