All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 33
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FeaturesDavid Parfitt, Gabrielle Tana and Thomas Benski talk outlook for financing, distribution, festivals
The producers of The Father, The Dig and Mogul Mowgli share their thoughts on a raft of current issues in the industry.
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FeaturesWhy more independent filmmakers are turning to podcasts
The growing popularity of podcasts has seen filmmakers experiment with alternative ways to showcase their work.
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FeaturesHow many UK filmmakers and execs can still access Creative Europe’s training programmes?
A group of European training organisations are hoping there will be flexibility in the number of UK participants they can accept.
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News‘The Last Warrior: Root Of Evil’ leads raft of Russian deals out of EFM (exclusive)
Disney co-production and genre features among several features sold.
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FeaturesQumra 2021: Jessica Hausner plans to shoot next film ‘Club Zero’ in the UK
Austrian director previously shot Cannes 2019 Palme d’Or contender Little Joe in the UK.
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NewsQumra 2021: Phedon Papamichael looks forward to shooting ‘Indiana Jones 5’ at the UK’s Pinewood Studios
Cinematographer is Oscar-nominated for The Trial Of The Chicago 7.
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NewsRussian disaster feature ‘Chernobyl’ heading to China (exclusive)
Central Partnership clinched several new deals on the project during the EFM.
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NewsBeta posts EFM sales on Berlinale competition titles ‘I’m Your Man’, ‘Next Door’
Other titles on the Beta EFM slate have also been doing brisk business
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NewsUK’s Global Screen Fund poised to go live in April
BFI has opened applications for the £70,000 fund head.
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FeaturesCeline Sciamma talks Berlin Competition title ‘Petite Maman’: “I wanted this film in the world as soon as possible”
The French director only finished the film right before Berlin started.
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FeaturesBarbara Sukowa talks French Oscar submission ‘Two Of Us’, her illustrious career
Barbara Sukowa is winning a new generation of fans thanks to her role in Oscar-shortlisted French drama Two Of Us.
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NewsWarner Bros to re-release ‘Jim Button’ sequel in Germany
Family adventure led the German box office before its run was cut short by cinema closures.
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NewsHype Film to produce Russian disability drama ‘The Carpenter’ (exclusive)
The Moscow-based company is looking for partners at EFM.
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NewsRussian indie production outfit MetraFilms ramps up slate
Slate is led by Roman Vasyanov’s ‘The Dorm’, which has secured a world sales agent.
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Features“I wanted to play with my persona”: Daniel Brühl talks Berlin contender ‘Next Door’
German star discusses his directorial debut and taking satirical swipes at superhero films.
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FeaturesIldiko Enyedi talks making a stand against the Orban government, upcoming projects
The On Body And Soul director is a Berlin Competition juror this year
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FeaturesEFM 2021: The buzz titles from Germany, Italy, the Nordics and Russia
Also includes titles from Poland, the Netherlands, Austria, Belgium and Hungary.
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Features“It’s girl meets robot boy”: Maria Schrader talks Berlin contender ‘I’m Your Man’
The German actress/filmmaker discusses her latest feature starring Dan Stevens as a “partnership robot”.
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NewsArri Media sniffs out deals for ‘The Ogglies: Welcome To Smellville’ (exclusive)
The family animation will be released by Leonine in Germany this May.
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NewsMind The Gap Productions boards ‘The Shuroo Process’ for EFM (exclusive)
Zachary Quinto is an executive producer on Emrhys Cooper’s directing debut.