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NewsWinding Refn readies Bangkok shoot for Only God Forgives
From Best Director in Cannes to Thai western in Bangkok - Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn has his dance card full, to start with Only God Forgives, the first joint project of Wild Bunch and Gaumont.
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NewsKon-Tiki shoot underway in Norway
Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg’s feature will also shoot in Malta, Thailand, Bulgaria and New York.
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NewsForster's World War Z preps for UK, Malta and Hungary
Preparation is underway in Hungary, Malta and the UK for production on World War Z.
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NewsRossellini films to be digitally restored
Film entities Cinecitta Luce, Bologna-based CSC- Cineteca Nazionale and France’s Coproduction Office have joined together to digitally restore ten Roberto Rossellini films in an initiative called The Rossellini Project.
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NewsLars von Trier admits comments were 'unintelligent and hurtful'
Von Trier apologises in an open letter to the industry, but also flags up freedom of speech issues after Iran comments to the festival.
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NewsCannes deals include Ronal to France, Gone to France, Poliss to TriArt
A round-up of the latest Cannes deals.
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NewsNonStop takes on 8 from Cannes, including Kilimanjaro
Market pickups include Blackthorn and Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop.
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NewsA-Film picks up slew of Cannes titles for Benelux
Amsterdam-based Benelux distributor A-Film, which buys both arthouse and mainstream fare, has been on an acquisition drive in Cannes.
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NewsHermeling plans to open new art-house cinema in Amsterdam
The new 16CC, will include a bar, a club annex and a screening theatre.
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NewsFrance’s CNC to replace Fonds Sud with new fund
New fund will have annual budget of €6 million.
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NewsThe Third Floor launches new European venture with Framestore
LA previsualization company The Third Floor is reaching out to Europe via a partnership with UK based visual effects outfit Framestore.
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NewsPathe International has booming Cannes including Iron Lady sell-out
Pathe does more than 70 deals across its sales slate, with other hot sellers including Last Passenger and This Must Be The Place.
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NewsLe Havre takes Fipresci prize in Cannes Competition
Ecumenical jury honours This Must Be The Place.
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NewsCANNES 2011 winners: The Tree of Life wins Palme d'Or
Ceylan and Dardennes share Grand Prix; Winding Refn takes director award; acting prizes go to Dujardin and Dunst; jury prize goes to Poliss; Camera d’Or to Las Acacias.
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NewsZentropa, TrustNordisk speak out about Lars von Trier Cannes controversy
Lars von Trier’s business partner and producer Aalbæk Jensen says Nazi comments 100% crossed the line but ‘he’s just a Danish guy trying to be funny’; sales company says only one distributor has pulled out of releasing Melancholia.
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Rezo Films, Iris Group set up Rezo Finance
New operation will support Rezo via distibution, world sales and production.
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NewsA-Film on board for Rutger Hauer-starring Kidnap
Dutch distributor A-Film is aboard The Heineken Kidnap, featuring Rutger Hauer’s first major role in a Dutch language movie in 30 years, and is planning a substantial release for the movie across Benelux in late October of this year.
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NewsDanish Film Institute on von Trier: 'Great artists make stupid remarks'
UK distributor stands by release; Susanna Bier’s Italian co-producer shows solidarity with her.
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Wallonian Fund grows to €10 million per year
Frédéric Delcor, the General Secretary of the Communauté Française in Belgium, has revealed further details of the cultural fund to support French-speaking filmmakers in Belgium.