All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 69
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Beta scores slate deals in key markets
EXCLUSIVE: Adèle Haenel comedy, Stefan Ruzowitzky thriller, Norwegian drama sell to key territories.
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IFFR: Atom Egoyan signs up for 'Rotterdam, I Love You'
Other directors announced for portmanteau film include Paula van der Oest and Koen Mortier.
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IFFR: Details for Ivan Tverdovsky's 'Jumpman' and sci-fi 'The Draft' revealed
Producer Mila Rozanova also updates on other future projects.
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IFFR: Dutch box office up in 2016 but local films underperformed
Netherlands suffered from a lack of domestic blockbusters last year, according to film fund CEO.
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IFFR: Hubert Bals Fund restructures
Changes made to fund which support filmmakers from developing countries.
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IFFR: Stray Dogs picks up Jayne Mansfield documentary
Sales outfit has also acquired Spanish drama and IFFR Tiger contender Sister Of Mine ahead of the EFM.
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IFFR: 'Moonlight' director Barry Jenkins reacts to Oscar nods
The director spoke to Screen ahead of delivering a masterclass at International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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IFFR: Bela Tarr interview - why he won’t return to feature filmmaking
The celebrated Hungarian director spoke to Screen after giving a masterclass at Rotterdam.
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IFFR: 4k restoration of Spike Lee classic 'She's Gotta Have It' in the works
Prolific TV director Ernest Dickerson - who’s helming the project - was talking about his upcoming films at Rotterdam.
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Rotterdam chief: cultural elite "too often in our own bubble"
The 46th International Film Festival Rotterdam got underway last night with stars and political messages aplenty.
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Beatles movie about Sgt Pepper album scores sales deal
EXCLUSIVE: Documentary marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal album.
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Rotterdam 2017 preview: more than a film festival
Art installations, a tech hub and some of the finest indie films of the year. Geoffrey Macnab asks whether there is anywhere better than Rotterdam to kickstart the year.
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Dutch comedy, Brazilian drama score sales deals
EXCLUSIVE: M-Appeal snaps up Rotterdam-bound comedy-drama and Ventana Sur hit.
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Are much shorter theatrical windows around the corner?
We investigate why cracks are beginning to appear in the traditionally rigid theatrical window structure.
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2016 at the Russian box office: Hollywood fare dominates
The Russian box office is booming, but local films aren’t getting a look in.
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John Battsek talks Oscar-winning documentary career, future projects
What does it take to produce award-winning documentaries year after year? Two-time Oscar winner John Battsek talks to Geoffrey Macnab about story, scale and the one rule of financing he sets himself.
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Why the European Film Awards have never been more timely
In a turbulent year for the continent’s politics, the European Film Awards will celebrate the best of European film-making and honour the memory of the late Andrzej Wajda.
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The growing value of micro-budget films
Lady Macbeth and The Levelling, each made for around $600,000, are two of the most critically lauded UK films of the year. Has the stigma of micro-budget film-making finally disappeared?
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Alan Parker: 'Bugsy Malone' financier Rank was a "disgrace"
Bugsy Malone and Evita director discussed his career during a Brussels European Film Forum masterclass.
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FFA executive calls for new approaches to European film funding
EUROPEAN FILM FORUM: Peter Dinges has said the industry is still suffering the after effects of the 2008 financial crisis; execs call for ‘European Netflix’.