All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 87
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NewsCurzon takes 45 Years for UK
EXCLUSIVE: New feature from Weekend director Andrew Haigh has just finished shooting.
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NewsMatch Factory strikes for Martel's Zama
EXCLUSIVE: The Match Factory has boarded Lucrecia Martel’s new feature Zama and will begin pre-sales on the period drama in Cannes.
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NewsCineart snaps up Cannes titles
Benelux distributor Cineart has acquired a raft of high-profile titles in Competition here in Cannes
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NewsFilms Boutique takes 'Michael Jackson' film
EXCLUSIVE: German sales company Films Boutique has snapped up world rights to several new titles.
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NewsBeta takes German riots drama
EXCLUSIVE: Munich based Beta Cinema has arrived in Cannes with new pick-ups that could provoke heated debate.
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NewsMatch Factory unveils Cannes slate
EXCLUSIVE: Leading art house sales outfit The Match Factory has revealed details of its packed Cannes slate.
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NewsTranter talks BBCWW US strategy
The head of BBC Worldwide Productions also discussed the creation of sister company Adjacent Productions.
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NewsFilm production levels on the rise
Update on the global movie market at the British Screen Advisory Council’s annual conference also claimed that box office remains the major driver of revenues for US studios; older audiences are increasingly important; and physical media remains ahead of digital - for now.
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NewsUK industry reacts to Tessa Ross leaving Film4
Kevin Macdonald, Stephen Woolley, Ken Loach and others speak about their respect for Tessa Ross.
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NewsMike Bassett sequel in the works
EXCLUSIVE: A sequel to Mike Bassett England Manager, the 2001 cult comedy, is planned to shoot later this year.
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NewsHirst adapting Hemingway’s Moveable Feast
EXCLUSIVE: Ernest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast is being adapted for the big screen by Elizabeth screenwriter Michael Hirst and actress Mariel Hemingway.
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NewsBelgium to reform tax shelter scheme
The Belgian Government has moved to reform the country’s highly lucrative but controversial Tax Shelter system.
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NewsFeng Xiaogang launches BFI China season
Chinese director helps launch a year of business, creative and cultural collaborations between the UK and China.
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FeaturesJennifer Connelly talks Aloft
Actress talks to Geoffrey Macnab about her role in Claudia Llosa’s Berlin competition entry and Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming epic.
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NewsAutlook sells Rijksmuseum to Japan
EXCLUSIVE: Austrian sales agent also reporting interest on feature doc and TV project from France, Germany and the UK.
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NewsBijkers plans big budget Reformation drama
EXCLUSIVE: Dutch company working on big budget historical family film dramatising the events behind the Reformation of 1517.
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NewsHurd-Wood boards Second Origin
Sci-fi romance was originally slated to be directed by the late Spanish director Bigas Luna.
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NewsGFM boards Hear My Voice
EXCLUSIVE: London-based company to handle international sales on Thorsten Schmidt’s modern fairytale.
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NewsAd Vitam acquires Difret
EXCLUSIVE: French distribution company picks up world rights, excluding North America.