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NewsEdinburgh, Thessaloniki among festivals joining The Future of Film Festivals Forum in Poland (exclusive)
The forum will lay the groundwork for the International Film Festival Network.
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NewsVenice film festival unveils full juries for 2023 edition
Among those selected, Laura Poitras won the Golden Lion at the festival last year.
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NewsFive major European film festivals unite on industry network Launchpad
Locarno, Thessaloniki, Tallinn, IFFR and Karlovy Vary are collaborating on the initiative.
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NewsBerlin film festival to reduce programme size as part of wider restructure
Total number of films to be reduced to around 200 titles.
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NewsFormer TF1 Group boss Gilles Pelisson named president of Unifrance
He will work with executive director Daniela Elstner and audiovisual director Sarah Hemar.
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NewsFilmmakers and industry execs debate the future role of film academies in Europe
The European Film Academy hosted a series of conversations in Karlovy Vary.
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NewsLadj Ly’s ‘Les Indésirables’ to world premiere at Toronto 2023
French filmmaker won the jury prize at Cannes with ‘Les Misérables’, which went on to secure an Oscar nomination.
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NewsDirector Babak Jalali on subverting refugee stereotypes in his comedy drama ‘Fremont’
After successful US screenings at Sundance and SXSW, Fremont has its international premiere at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsAriane Labed feature directing debut ‘Sisters’ among €9.7m Eurimages funding recipients
New projects from Cherien Dabis, Anders Thomas Jensen and Ameer Fakher Eldin have also been awarded
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NewsAnnemarie Jacir’s ‘All Before You’ part of Venice Gap-Financing projects
The Venice Gap-Financing Market (September 1-3), part of the Venice Production Bridge, will present 34 fiction and documentary projects.
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NewsEwan McGregor on “endurance” needed for blockbuster films, ‘A Gentleman In Moscow’ moustache sizes
The actor presented the international premiere of Emma Westenberg’s ‘You Sing Loud, I Sing Louder’.
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NewsBulgarian director Stephan Komandarev on his Karlovy Vary suspense thriller ‘Blaga’s Lessons’
Film about a pensioner who is victim of a phone scam world premieres in Karlovy Vary’s Crystal Globe Competition.
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NewsRussell Crowe rocks Karlovy Vary with opening night gig after accepting honorary award
Opening ceremony featured Johnny Depp trailer, which poked fun at the actor’s 2021 attendance.
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NewsThe Match Factory boards documentary ‘Cinéma Laika’ about Aki Kaurismäki building his own cinema
Veljko Vidak’s Cinéma Laika tracks the creation of Kino Laika in a small village near Helsinki.
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NewsGerman film industry proposes major changes to €370m funding system
German culture minister Claudia Roth is readying a major revision to Germany’s Film Law (the FFG).
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NewsEuropean Film Academy to restructure board to improve representation
Board members will now be chosen from 15 defined regions in Europe.
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News‘Close’ wins 2023 Lux European Audience film award
Award voted for by public and members of European Parliament.
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NewsDenmark prepares 5% VoD levy as streamers warn of “unintended consequences”
European VOD Coalition issues statement criticising plans to introduce streamer levy.
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News'Love In The Time Of Cholera' producer Scott Steindorff lining up doc ’In Search Of Love’ (exclusive)
Producer recently wrapped doc about autism; in post on ADHD project.
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News17 projects selected for Europa Cinemas’ £1.4m exhibitor innovation scheme
Projects cover wide range of topics from young audience development to green practices.