All Festivals articles – Page 560
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NewsFrontières to include TV shows for first time
New projects from Rook Films’ Andy Starke and Paz Brothers [pictured] among first wave of projects unveiled for sixth edition of Fantasia’s co-production market.
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NewsSarajevo reveals 2016 juries
Turkish producer Zeynep Atakan and Greek actress Angeliki Papoulia join Palestinian film-maker Elia Suleiman on the competition jury.
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NewsTokyo fest to fete Mamoru Hosoda and Shunji Iwai
Hosoda will be the subject of the festival’s Animation Focus, while Iwai will be the Director In Focus.
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FeaturesJames Schamus: What makes something a movie?
In a preview of his talk at Sundance Film Festival London on June 4, the American industry veteran looks at the challenges of how to define a film in the era of multi-platform content.
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NewsOrestis Andreadakis named Thessaloniki director
Andreadakis joins from the Athens International Film Festival, which he co-founded.
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NewsWhy are women directors so sparse at major festivals?
Screen spoke to festival heads and industry about why women directors remain painfully sparse in the main strands at major festivals.
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NewsCPH PIX confirms new structure
EXCLUSIVE: Former family festival BUSTER becomes a programme section within CPH PIX, which plans a total of 600 screenings and events this year.
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FeaturesCannes Market 2016: Climate Change
While there is space in the market for the mid-budget, adult-oriented fare no longer pursued by Hollywood, buyers and agents warn against bringing a mediocre project. Jeremy Kay gauges the mood ahead of Cannes
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FeaturesCannes 2016: Bumper Product Guide
Read Screen International’s Cannes Marche bumper product guide.
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NewsKim Dong-ho to become BIFF chairman
The announcement comes following news last week that former director Lee Yong-kwan had been indicted on embezzlement charges.
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FeaturesLiz McIntyre: Doc/Fest is “calling all underheard voices”
The new boss of Sheffield Doc/Fest talks about this year’s line-up and the challenges of creating a programme of diverse voices.
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NewsIsrael's 'Sand Storm' wins at Jeonju festival
The 17th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) saw its Grand Prize in the International Competition go to Elite Zexer’s Israeli film Sand Storm today (May 5).
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NewsScreen reveals 2016 Cannes jury
Jury members include Justin Chang, Robbie Collin and Manohla Dargis.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest unveils 2016 line-up
Competition titles revealed; retrospectives of Ken Loach and Chantal Akerman; speakers include HBO documentaries president Sheila Nevins and revered filmmaker DA Pennebaker.
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NewsFormer Busan fest director indicted on embezzlement charges; deputy accused of fraud
In South Korea, the Busan prosecutors’ office has indicted former Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) director Lee Yong-kwan [pictured] and two others on charges of embezzlement. Deputy festival director and Asian Film Market head Jay Jeon has been indicted on charges of fraud.
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NewsFrontières event at Cannes Marché to feature three works-in-progress
Are We Not Cats, Bodom and One Drop will be screened at the inaugural genre event.
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NewsKarlovy Vary, EFP reveal 2016 Future Frames participants
The initiative selects ten film students and graduates, introducing their films to industry at the Karlovy Vary festival.
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NewsCannes Marché revamps documentary offering
EXCLUSIVE: Gianfranco Rosi, Laura Poitras to speak at inaugural Doc Day; Marché to launch dedicated screening room for documentaries.
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NewsRobert De Niro's 'Hands Of Stone' to world premiere at Cannes
Cannes Film Festival adds Jonathan Jakubowicz-directed boxing drama to Official Selection.