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    Schwarzer Strand (Black Beach)

    2009-09-18T14:36:00Z

    A young couple in love must escape their lives as addicts in order to survive. Their plans to start afresh in New Zealand are threatened when fate tears the lovers apart.

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    Lena's Liebe (aka Der Flur)

    2009-09-18T14:34:00Z

    An arthouse film about German history as three people travel in a red Volvo from Poland to Germany

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    Father, Son & Holy Cow

    2009-09-18T14:30:00Z

    Bogdan has recently lost his wife. Full of grief, he retreats to his mother’s farm. When one of his cows begins to act strangely, Bogdan believes that his missed love has come back.

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    Weekly international box office – September 18

    2009-09-16T17:21:00Z

    Screen brings you the weekly international box-office news.

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    Weekly international box office - September 11

    2009-09-16T15:58:00Z

    Screen brings you the weekly international box-office news.

  • Federico Veiroj’s new project La Vida Util
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    Projects with potential

    2009-09-14T10:57:00Z

    A showcase for Latin films seeking completion funding is growing in importance.

  • 10 To 11
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    Prestige platform for auteurs

    2009-09-11T16:41:00Z

    Exciting European and Latin American film-makers take centre stage at this year’s San Sebastian International Film Festival (September 17-26).

  • Jan Chapman producer by Geraldine Mills
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    All things bright and beautiful

    2009-09-11T11:26:00Z

    As Bright Star prepares to open in cinemas around the world, its veteran Australian producer Jan Chapman tells Sandy George about her immersive and committed approach to film-making.

  • Shane Meadows writer-director
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    Meadows takes five

    2009-09-10T17:33:00Z

    Film-maker Shane Meadows tells Sarah Cooper about his latest feature, Le Donk & Scor-Zay-Zee, shot over five days for a mere $75,000

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    When will two become one?

    2009-09-10T15:37:00Z

    A possible merger between the UK’s two flagship film bodies is provoking much debate both for and against the movie. But will it even ever happen?

  • The Dark Knight benefited from sophisticated viral campaigns.
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    When a tweet becomes a roar

    2009-09-04T11:38:00Z

    Does box-office success really depend on Twitter chatter? Caroline Parry looks at how international distributors are tapping online word of mouth.

  • Patrice Theroux president, E1 Entertainment
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    One world

    2009-09-04T10:55:00Z

    In just two years, Patrice Theroux has built E1 into a successful independent multi-territory distribution network thanks to choice acquisitions of both companies and films.

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    Weekly international box office - Sep 4

    2009-09-04T10:37:00Z

    Ice Age: Dawn Of The DinosaursTwentieth Century Fox’s latest Ice Age instalment enjoyed a final box-office push towards the end of itsglobal run, with weekend grosses jumping 122% on the film’s last international opening, in Italy, where it took $11.2m from 806 screens. This made it ...

  • Niki Caro returns with The Vintner’s Luck, the New Zealand film-maker’s first feature since 2005’s North Country.
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    The ones to watch

    2009-09-03T17:58:00Z

    Eagerly anticipated new films from Niki Caro, Danis Tanovic and Neil Jordan will be seen by US buyers for the first time in Toronto.

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    Making Neds

    2009-09-03T17:33:00Z

    Seven years after he won the Golden Lion for his directorial debut, Peter Mullan is back in the director’s chair, filming Neds in Glasgow. He talks to ScreenDaily about the 1973-set story and its influences

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    The means of production

    2009-09-03T16:48:00Z

    UK distributors are moving into local production. But, on the eve of the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 10-19), will it be at the expense of their acquisition of third-party and international titles?

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    Tense times for the deal hunters

    2009-09-03T16:45:00Z

    There is a nervous anticipation ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival (September 10-19) as sellers wait to see whether anyone is buying.

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    Painting the town Red

    2009-09-03T15:52:00Z

    Upstart retail player Redbox is revolutionising the DVD business, but not everyone is pleased.

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    A New Model For Discovery And Distribution

    2009-09-03T11:38:00Z

    Lance Weiler, award-winning filmmaker and digital innovator at Power To the Pixel’s London Forum 2008.

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    Tales form a digital frontier

    2009-09-03T11:38:00Z

    Mdot Strange, award-winning animation director at Power to The Pixel’s Tales Form The Digital Frontier at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.