All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 56
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Russia box office boosted by basketball drama 'Three Seconds' in 2018
The maturing Russian market was boosted by basketball drama Three Seconds this year.
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'McQueen' directors: "we saw it as a universal story"
McQueen took his own life in 2010 aged 40.
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How can the Baltic states address local distribution challenges?
Audiences in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia don’t typically watch films from their neighbouring countries.
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Next steps for the Creative Europe MEDIA programme
There will be new focuses on gender equality, VR and digital content.
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Estonia, Finland, Latvia may offer a joint cash rebate to attract international production
Incoming producitons would have a single point of entry to the region
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Growing Chinese demand for international arthouse films, claims Tallinn panel
The Palme d’Or- winning Japanese film Shoplifters has grossed $14m in China
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Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner on what next for Working Title and the secrets of their success
The co-chairmen of Working Title Films reflect on 30 years at the heart of the UK film industry.
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Unprecedented opportunity for new talent in films, say international casting agents in Tallinn
The ever-changing power balance between film and television was the subject of a Black Nights panel.
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'Cronofobia' director on how mystery shopping inspired his debut feature
Drama is screening at Tallinn Black Nights this week.
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Black Nights 2018: Can you grow an ambitious film festival on a tiny budget?
Tiina Lokk, festival director of the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn (PÖFF), is skewered on the horns of a ferocious dilemma. Source: Tallinn Black Nights Tiina Lokk PÖFF is accredited by FIAPF as an A-list festival and has grown rapidly since it was founded in 2007. ...
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"Nicolas Roeg was the greatest director I ever worked with," says producer Jeremy Thomas
Thomas also suggested the UK film establishment undervalued Roeg in his lifetime.
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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2018 preview
The Estonian festival is aiming to spotlight local talent this year.
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BFI increases Doc Society funding by £276k, first slate of projects unveiled (exclusive)
The projects have received between £10,000 - £80,000.
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IDFA 2018: Latest deals, hot projects and a new direction
Dogwoof picks up Westwood and Under The Wire.
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Altitude buys UK rights to Russian tank movie 'T-34' from Mars Media (exclusive)
The WW2 film has also newly sold to Japan Italy, the Gulf and Taiwan.
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'Never Look Away' could "change the landscape of European cinema a little", says director
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck won the foreign-language Oscar for The Lives Of Others in 2007.
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IDFA 2018 opens with focus on gender parity
New festival director Orwa Nyrabia reveals his priorities.
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Working Title Films to receive outstanding achievement honour at 2018 Screen Awards
Company is the inaugural recipient of Screen’s Outstanding Contribution to UK Film award.
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Docs receive boost as Bertha Foundation confirms $1.4m award to IDFA Bertha Fund
The social justice organisation has supported the IDFA fund since 2013.