All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 109
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NewsBackup's draws Crowd for Heysel drama
EXCLUSIVE: The story of the Heysel Stadium football disaster, when 39 Juventus fans died just prior to the 1985 European Cup Final against Liverpool, is to be told in an ambitious new €7 million feature film.
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NewsImagina takes on I Want You
EXCLUSIVE: Spanish outfit Imagina is starting sales on I Want You (Tengo Ganas Di Ti), the follow up to runaway Spanish hit, 3 Meters Above The Sky.
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NewsDoc & Film travels with The Minister, A Woman
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based Doc & Film is reporting brisk sales on several of its EFM titles.
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NewsCassel, Seydoux get Beastly with Pathe
Christophe Gans (Silent Hill, Brotherhood Of The Wolf) is to make a new version of Beauty And The Beast.
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NewsCineart goes on buying spree with Princess Diana, Renoir, Carax
Voracious Benelux buyer Cineart has pre-bought Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Caught In Flight, which focuses on the relationship between Princess Diana (played by Naomi Watts) and the heart surgeon Dr Hasnat Khan.
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NewsBela Tarr flies Hungarian flag
Bela Tarr has made an impassioned plea on behalf of Hungarian film culture.
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NewsElle Driver reigns with Queen deals
EXCLUSIVE: French sales outfit closes a slew of deals on Berlinale opening film starring Diane Kruger as Marie Antoinette.
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NewsCohen Media takes US rights to Farewell My Queen from Elle Driver
Berlinale opening film Benoit Jacquot’s Farewell, My Queen (sold by Elle Driver) has been snapped up for US distribution by by Cohen Media Group.
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NewsBober's CoProduction Office blasts off with Meteora
Company also handling Ulrich Seidl’s sex tourism story Paradise, now a three-feature project.
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M-Appeal strikes Spanish deal for Baikonur
EXCLUSIVE: M-Appeal closes deal on Veit Helmer film Baikonur with Spanish outfit Pirámide Films Distribución.
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NewsGFM takes on BB King; Cassavetes’ Yellow
London and LA-based seller GFM Films has added blues doc BB King: The Life Of Riley to its EFM slate.
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FeaturesDiane Kruger
Diane Kruger stars as doomed French Queen Marie Antoinette in Berlinale opening night film, Farewell My Queen (sold by Elle Driver.)
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NewsHanWay takes on sales for Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
Polish director talks openly in the film made by friend Andrew Braunsberg.
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NewsRotterdam's CineMart prizes go to Tsangari's Duncharon and Ljuca's Humidity
Rotterdam deals include Autlook taking on Shock Head Soul and Intramovies boarding The Legend of Kaspar Hauser.
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NewsNetherlands Film Fund overhauls model in wake of funding cuts
The Netherlands Film Fund today published its proposals for a new streamlined film policy for 2013 to 2016, introducing three funds.
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NewsRotterdam roundup: new plans from Odoul, Kaurismaki; Raul Ruiz's widow takes over project
With the start of International Film Festival Rotterdam’s coproduction market (the CineMart), the pace of the festival picked up dramatically over weekend — and news has emerged of deals and new projects.
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NewsRotterdam opens 41st edition with with Belvaux's 38 Witnesses
38 Witnesses actress Nicole Garcia talks about her own directorial projects.