All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 91
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NewsFilmNation strikes Faliro House deal
Two-yeard deal for development fund will cover four to eight projects annually.
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NewsToronto welcomes international shorts
The Toronto International Film Festival is starting a new programme for international shorts, Shorts Cuts International.
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NewsOpen auditions to find Peter Pan
Warner Bros is hosting an open casting call on Feb 23 at London’s Wembley Arena for Joe Wright’s Peter Pan.
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NewsMatch Factory acquires Remainder
EXCLUSIVE: Thriller directed by Omer Fast acquired for international sales by The Match Factory.
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NewsCanopy spreads for Odin's Eye
Aaron Wilson’s survival drama [pictured] sells to the UK and Canada.
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NewsBuyers saddle up for Salvation
EXCLUSIVE: TrustNordisk sells Western to Benelux, Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsRoskino adds UK office
Russian cinema promotion agency expands to London, curated by Anna Ryasik [pictured].
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Dunn steers Year of Wonders
Jan Dunn (Gypo) is set to direct the film adaptation of Geraldine Brooks’ Year of Wonders for producers Michael Knowles of NoW Films and James Collie of Violet Pictures.
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NewsBuyers turn for Turning
LevelK is busy with sales on The Turning, which has its gala screening tonight in Berlin.
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NewsHennie strikes fire with Pyromaniac
The Norwegian Film Institute has allocated €7.7 million for seven new Norwegian feature productions, including Pyromaniac by Erik Skjoldbjærg, which is being presented at Berlin’s Co-Production Market.
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NewsDoha backs 20 including Fear
The Doha Film Institute has selected 20 projects for its first global film grants programme, including post-production support for Benjamin Naishtat’s debut feature History of Fear, which premieres in Berlin in Competition.
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NewsSkarsgard moves for Traitor
EXCLUSIVE: Stellan Skarsgard, in Berlin with both Nymphomaniac and In Order Of Disappearance, is in talks to join Our Kind Of Traitor.
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NewsTangerine Dream for CPH PIX
CPH PIX will give William Friedkin a unique retrospective tribute on April 3, when Tangerine Dream will perform their score from 1977’s Sorcerer live at Tivoli’s Concert Hall in Copehnagen.
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NewsMoland marries into Indian Bride
EXCLUSIVE: Sweden’s Tre Vanner and Norway’s Motlys team for prestigious crime thriller based on Karin Fossum bestseller.
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NewsMakhmalbaf begins President shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Mohsen Makhmalbaf started pre-shooting Wednesday in Tbilisi, Georgia, on his first fiction feature in 5 years, The President.
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NewsKaurismaki starts Girl King shoot
Sarah Gadon (Countess Ebba Sparre) and Malin Buska (Queen Kristina) appear in the first image from Mika Kaurismaki’s The Girl King.
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NewsBuyers pass Reel Suspects' TEST
EXCLUSIVE: Deals done on the Panorama title [pictured] with the UK, France and Poland.
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NewsLevelK beats with August’s Heart
EXCLUSIVE: LevelK has boarded world sales for Silent Heart (working title), which reunites director Bille August with his Best Intentions star Ghita Norby.