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All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 23
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NewsCinéart takes trio of Cannes Competition films for Benelux (exclusive)
Distributor adds to its haul of official selection titles from the Croisette.
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FeaturesWith three titles at Cannes, the Belgian film sector is riding high
Screen discovers the hard graft, tough rejections and vigorous industry support that underpin the success story.
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NewsAutlook closes deals on documentary ‘Loving Highsmith’ (exclusive)
Eva Vitija’s documentary explores the life of crime novelist Patricia Highsmith.
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NewsMet Films’ ‘Piano Dreams’ scores ANZ, Europe sales (exclusive)
Piano prodigies documentary directed by Guy Lennon.
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FeaturesCannes 2022: the buzz titles from Italy, Spain and the Nordics
Films include Isabel Coixet’s ’The Yellow Ceiling’ and Ruben Ostlund’s Competition title ’Triangle Of Sadness’.
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NewsPolitical documentary ‘Ice Under His Feet’ picked up by Antipode (exclusive)
Activist filmmaker Kirill Nenashev follows events leading to the war in Ukraine.
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NewsCannes director turns lens on Ukrainian zoo animals during invasion (exclusive)
Maksym Nakonechnyi has been filming in zoos including in Kyiv and Odesa.
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NewsFortissimo Films acquires UK-China drama ‘Untamed’ ahead of Cannes (exclusive)
The drama will revolve around the true story of Zhu Shenghao, the first person to translate nearly all of Shakespeare’s works into Chinese in the 1930s.
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NewsCannes ACID feature ‘99 Moons’ sells to Germany (exclusive)
Swiss erotic drama has its world premiere at the festival on Friday
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Viking Film (Netherlands)
Collaboration with directors Sacha Polak and animator Mascha Halberstad were crucial to Viking’s growth.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Sixteen Films (UK)
The company was set up by director Ken Loach and producer Rebecca O’Brien.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Savage Film (Belgium)
Scored a major breakthrough when its Flemish thriller Bullhead was nominated for an Oscar.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Samsa Film (Luxembourg)
Luxembourg production powerhouse Samsa was set up by Jani Thiltges and Claude Waringo in 1986.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Recorded Picture Company (UK)
Jeremy Thomas is one of the most revered British filmmakers of his era.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Beluga Tree (Belgium)
Diana Elbaum, one of the legendary figures of European independent production founded the company in 2017.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Caviar (Belgium)
Last year, the company received a best picture Oscar nomination for ’Sound Of Metal’.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Keplerfilm (Netherlands)
After working on award-winning titles such as The Lobster and Bullhead, friends Derk-Jan Warrink and Koji Nelissen founded Keplerfilm in 2016.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Hélicotronc (Belgium)
Hélicotronc has frequently co-produced with France but is looking to spread its net wider.
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