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All France articles – Page 47
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NewsBanijay promotes Frédéric Balmary to chief business officer
Exec was previously chief of staff at global production and distribution group.
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NewsHow Cédric Klapisch juggled making a feature and Covid challenges with shooting series ‘Greek Salad’ in Athens
Series is a spin-off from auteur’s film trilogy of ’Pot Luck’, ’Russian Dolls’ and ’Chinese Puzzle’.
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News‘The Actor’ takes grand prize at 2023 Series Mania
Event wrapped in Lille against backdrop of nationwide unrest in France.
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NewsHannes Hirsch’s Berlinale Panorama feature ‘Drifter’ sells to UK and US (exclusive)
Salzgeber has also sold ‘Bones And Names’ and ’Captain Faggatron Saves The Universe’ to various territories
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News‘The Affair’ co-creator Hagai Levi to write and direct WW2 series ‘The Girl Who Learned How to Kneel’ for Arte France (exclusive)
Series is adaptation of diaries of Dutch author Etty Hillesum, who was murdered in Auschwitz.
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Reviews‘The Crime Is Mine’: Review
Francois Ozon’s snappy adaptation of a 1934 stageplay is a ‘sly slice of feminist triumph’
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News‘Westworld’ showrunner Lisa Joy reflects on possibility of “stressful” writers’ strike
Delivering Series Mania keynote, Joy also said AI advances had made ’Westworld’ seem like a documentary.
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News“You have to put a writer at the centre of it”: Producer Nicola Shindler on the key to her success
Shindler’s credits include ‘It’s A Sin’ and ‘Happy Valley’.
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NewsUpgrade Productions, Iceland’s ACT 4, Croatia’s Drugi Plan partner on ‘Volcano’ series
Production on mixed-language, eight-part series to commence in early 2024.
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NewsLevelK closes multiple deals for Berlin Generation title ‘Sea Sparkle’ (exclusive)
The family drama has sold to France, Greece, Poland, Switzerland and Denmark.
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News‘The Teacher’s Lounge’ director Ilker Çatak preps ‘Yellow Letters’ with Haut et Court, Alamode (exclusive)
Project is set to film in Germany in autumn 2023.
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Reviews‘In The Company Of Women’: Malaga Review
The fight for abortion right in 1970s Spain is the focus of actress-director Silvia Munt’s solid feature
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NewsBanijay revenues jump to €3.2bn following acquisition spree and production push
France-based production giant’s parent company listed on Amsterdam stock exchange last year.
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FeaturesHow Canal+ is looking to retain its European film and TV crown in the face of streamer competition
There is now a renewed sense of confidence about the French pay-TV giant.
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NewsFantawild deals for ‘Boonie Bears: Guardian Code’ include UK, France, Canada (exclusive)
The UK, France, Canada and EMEA among key sales.
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NewsBerlinale animation ‘White Plastic Sky’ lands Europe, Asia sales (exclusive)
Films Boutique are close to further deals in China and Italy.
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News’Back to Tomioka’, ‘Julián’ and ‘Ninn’ attract buyer interest at Cartoon Movie
Attendees at the 25th edition of the pitching and co-production forum returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsCannes’ iconic Carlton Hotel reopens ahead of May film festival as the Grand becomes the Mondrian
Rooms in the Carlton Cannes start at €1,800 a night for a single room during the festival and suites will go for around €4,500 per night.
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NewsCarlotta Films sells Jeanne Moreau-directed features to Japan (exclusive)
Titles comprise ’Lillian Gish’, ‘Lumiere’ and ’L’Adolescente’.
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NewsBerlin Golden Bear winner ‘On The Adamant’ racks up sales worldwide (exclusive)
Les Film du Losange scores multiple sales for Nicolas Philibert’s documentary.