All Features articles – Page 424

  • Jakub Duszynski and Urszula Sniegowska
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    Gotham In Progress organisers

    2011-11-17T11:08:00Z

    This year marks the first Gotham In Progress, a new industry initiative of New York and Paris-based Black Rabbit Films and New Horizons Association (which runs the New Horizons International Film Festival and the American Film Festival).The initiative is a showcase for US indies that are in the final stages ...

  • Mads Brugger
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    Mads Brugger, director of The Ambassador

    2011-11-17T11:07:00Z

    Danish journalist/filmmaker Brugger goes undercover with a diplomatic passport to expose corruption in the Central African Republic.

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    Mary McGuckian and Larry Mullen Jr

    2011-11-17T11:05:00Z

    Elnaz Toussi caught up with McGuckian and Mullen Jr to chat about their collaboration on the The Man On The Train, which Tribeca Film has just released on VOD in the US.

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    Immortals pips Arthur Christmas at UK box office

    2011-11-14T17:30:00Z

    Immortals and Arthur Christmas lead a number of underwhelming debuts at the UK box office.

  • John Bernstein
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    International Film Festival Bratislava, Slovakia

    2011-11-14T17:08:00Z

    Winners and attendees at the 13th edition of the International Film Festival Bratislava (Nov 4-9) in Bratislava, Slovakia

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    Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greece

    2011-11-14T11:55:00Z

    Winners and attendees at the 52nd annual Thessaloniki International Film Festival (November 4-13).

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    Hot projects on Screenbase

    2011-11-11T10:24:00Z

    Kristin Scott Thomas, Matt Dillon and Julia Stiles are among the cast for Mike Figgis upcoming feature Seconds Of Pleasure, whilst Samantha Morton has taken on the lead in thriller The Mulo.

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    The Healer

    2011-11-10T09:53:00Z

    Brussels born, Italian raised director Giorgio Serafini is currently in post production on his supernatural thriller which shot in the woods of North Carolina

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    The £10m question

    2011-11-10T01:29:00Z

    Will changes to the EIS scheme help lure wealthy individuals back into UK film financing?

  • Vladimir Kott
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    Filmfestival Cottbus, Germany

    2011-11-09T15:31:00Z

    The 21st edition of the Filmfestival Cottbus, the Festival of East European Cinema, ran November 1-6 in Cottbus, Germany

  • Tomas Alfredson
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    Stockholm International Film Festival Gala, Sweden

    2011-11-09T15:24:00Z

    The 22nd Stockholm International Film Festival runs 9–20 November. This year’s gala was held at the Skandia theatre.

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    Canada's one-stop shop

    2011-11-06T01:31:00Z

    Montreal-based Mediabiz — now reorganised into production arm Mediamax and financial products division Mediabiz Capital — is making an aggressive play in the international film business. Mike Goodridge spoke to group CEO Karine Martin

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    The one to watch

    2011-11-06T01:31:00Z

    Fuelled by a multiplex boom, the UAE box office is much bigger than previously believed. But market peculiarities and demographic quirks mean not all films perform as elsewhere.

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    Asia Pacific hits the heights

    2011-11-06T01:30:00Z

    How the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (Nov 24) are helping to raise the global recognition of films from the region.

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    The fee furore

    2011-11-06T01:30:00Z

    Is a solution to the virtual print fee problem any nearer for Europe’s indie distributors? Melanie Goodfellow listens in on the heated debate at Europa Distribution’s annual conference in Lyon

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    Excess all areas

    2011-11-06T01:29:00Z

    Finding money is not a problem in China. Finding the right money, from astute investors who bring something more to the project than their present girlfriend, is vital.

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    Tunisia gets ready for its close-up

    2011-11-06T01:29:00Z

    The North African country has long been popular with international directors shooting on location, but since this year’s revolution the local industry is looking to expand.

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    Driving force

    2011-11-06T01:28:00Z

    Paul Walker is at the wheel in a thriller uniting South African talent and financing with international producers. Screen visits the set.

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    The remaking of MPCA

    2011-11-06T01:27:00Z

    Brad Krevoy tells Jeremy Kay why he has rebooted his old company with a lively mix of Black List scripts, English-language versions of foreign hits and genre slam-dunks

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    A new approach to international

    2011-11-06T01:26:00Z

    Why are some of the US studios closing or restructuring their international production and acquisitions departments? John Hazelton reports