All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 83
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NewsSwitzerland to launch film production incentive
LOCARNO: From mid-2016, the Swiss government will be introducing a film production incentive worth 20% on local spend.
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NewsEuropa Distribution panel looks at TV
Speakers at Locarno workshop to include TrustNordisk’s Susan Wendt and ARTE’s Karen Byot.
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NewsDevour festival to welcome Anthony Bourdain
Celebrity chef to present Ang Lee’s Eat Drink Man Woman.
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CommentFilm4's Kosse hire: commercial isn’t a dirty word
New Film4 boss is hailed as smart and enthusiastic; and if he can connect more UK films to audiences across the globe, that’s surely a good thing.
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CommentA new 'View' of Britain
The British Council opens an exhibition of its Film Collection; with new shorts commissioned inspired by the archive works.
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NewsFiga/Br launches with August Winds
New Brazilian cinema label kicks off with Locarno competition title.
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NewsThe Tribe wins top prize in Motovun
Unusual ‘jury in exile’ led by Jafar Panahi; empty chair in honour of imprisoned Sentsov.
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NewsTokyo to introduce viewer's award
The Tokyo International FIlm Festival will unveil a new award for its Competition section, the WOWOW Viewer’s Choice Award.
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CommentShaun the Sheep is a Screen International fan
Shaun is reading up on film industry news ahead of his big-screen debut from Aardman and StudioCanal.
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NewsBritish Council opens film exhibition
New shorts commissioned from Mark Cousins, Penny Woolcock and John Akomfrah.
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CommentLocarno: the personal touch
In the same way they say dogs can look like their owners, film festivals can take on the temperament of their artistic director.
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CommentZvyagintsev: Leviathan seed was 'killdozer'
The Motovun honoree talks about the inspirations for Cannes award winner Leviathan.
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CommentUlay's latest body art: beating cancer
In Motovun, the famed performance artist talks about his new documentary Project Cancer directed by Damjan Kozole.
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CommentDaldry talks 'Trash' in Motovun
Stephen Daldry also talks about his new Netflix-backed series, his first foray into episodic TV.
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NewsNumber 55 wins at revamped Pula
Top Croatian winners are Number 55, The Reaper and Happy Endings; Concrete Night wins international competition.
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NewsWay Out West to host world premiere of All We Have Is Now
Other films in programme include Boyhood, Force Majeure, plus world premiere of Jens Lien’s new TV series.
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NewsOne Direction film sets date
Arts Alliance strikes deal with Syco, Modest! and Sony Music Entertainment.
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NewsSarajevo unveils doc competition
Out of competition screening for My Craft about artist Arsen Dedic.
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NewsPickbox launches Android app
Pickbox, a VOD service in the former Yugoslavia that launched in May, has now launched their application for Android devices.
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NewsBFI takes UK rights to Night Will Fall
The BFI has acquired UK rights to Andre Singer’s concentration camp documentary Night Will Fall.