All Festivals articles – Page 23
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There’s a crisis in self-censorship by documentary institutions, says IDFA debate
Risk averse festivals and buyers are proving a major hurdle for political films, hears IDFA’s ’Finding the Compass’ session.
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Spike Lee to head jury of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festival
The Oscar-winning director will also take part in an on-stage discussion.
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‘Rust’ director pays tribute to Halyna Hutchins at Camerimage premiere, says DP “lived and breathed movies”
“Halyna talked about this festival on set. She said she felt like a western would be perfect for this festival.”
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Marrakech bolsters distribution-focused initiatives for 2024 edition (exclusive)
Festival will invite a broad selection of global distributors and expand Atlas Distribution Awards
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How Tallinn’s AI recommender aims to help audiences discover new films
Susi allows users to input any information, and it will suggest films from the PÖFF programme.
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Finnish series project ‘The Women I Think About At Night’ leads Tallinn TV Beats winners
German project ‘In Paradise’ wins new Public Favourite award.
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Reviews
‘Writing Hawa’: IDFA Review
IDFA breakout charts one Afghan mother’s quest to educate herself - just as the Taliban rolls into Kabul
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Andrew Murphy departing Canada’s Inside Out festival as Elie Chivi, Jenna Dufton promoted (exclusive)
Co-head/artistic director Andrew Murphy stepping down. Elie Chivi named executive director, Jenna Dufton becomes festival director.
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Christopher Murray, Kamila Andini and Muayad Alayan projects receive Hubert Bals Fund backing
International Film Festival Rotterdam’s fund back 12 feature film projects through its Development Support scheme
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Cairo Film Connection’s funding platform spotlights 18 projects by Arab filmmakers
Rodrigo Brum, director of the Cairo Film Festival’s funding platform, on the selected projects for its 10th anniversary edition.
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‘Spring Came On Laughing’: Cairo Review
Heightened Cairo-set melodrama features five tales of fracturing female relationships
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Berlinale 2025 takes €2m budget hit and parts ways with Uber
The Berlin Senate is not providing the €2m in financial support as part of overall cuts to its cultural budget.
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The hot market titles to look out for at IDFA 2024
Screen profiles a selection of key titles available across IDFA.
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“I am not sexist,” says Camerimage festival director as packed-out event gets underway
Following controversial comments from Marek Żydowicz, attendees hope the cinematography festival could help drive change.
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‘An American Pastoral’: IDFA Review
Timely documentary tracks small-town school board elections in Pennsylvania
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‘Wishing On A Star’: Tallinn Review
Hybrid documentary follows an Italian astrologer who sends people around the world in search of their dreams
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‘Out Of Control’: Tallinn Review
Omar Sy and Elodie Bouchez star in Anne Le Ny’s domestic drama set in Brittany
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Why attracting world premieres helps Just Film stand out from the main Tallinn festival
Brian Durnin’s Irish film ‘Spilt Milk’ has made its world debut at the Estonian festival.
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Doha Film Festival to launch in November 2025
Full details will be revealed at next year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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‘The Shadow Scholars’: IDFA Review
Steve McQueen-produced doc shines a light on Kenya’s academic ghostwriter-for-hire industry