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NewsEna Sendijarević, Guido Hendrikx, Wouter Jansen launch production company Aventura (exclusive)
Award-winning filmmakers join forces with Vienna-based sales agent.
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News‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ completes financing with $6.5m boost from LA-based Align (exclusive)
Former Umedia exec Adrian Politowski’s new company invests $6.5m into the animated feature.
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NewsNetflix Spain slate includes Wattpad adaptation ‘A Través De Mi Ventana’
The streamer has also launched two reality TV projects.
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NewsRotterdam reveals first titles for June event, shifting to hybrid format
Event will include the launch of the festival’s newest and largest programme, Harbour.
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NewsM-Appeal strikes US, Europe deals for Berlin award-winner ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ (exclusive)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s romantic drama has also been secured in Asian territories.
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NewsDutch development initiative launches with backers including Netflix and Amazon (exclusive)
Generation Inclusion is also backed by the Netherlands Film Fund and public broadcasters.
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NewsDisney+ appoints UK commissioning exec as EMEA director of scripted content
Lee Mason has been a commissioner at UK broadcaster Channel 4.
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NewsRoskino's 2021 buyers' event adds co-production, festival focuses
The third edition of the Russian content market will take place in June.
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NewsFlanders’ VAF launches €20m production recovery fund
Cash injection aims to increase production of Flemish content.
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News‘Sound Of Metal’ producer Caviar reveals plans after Telenet deal (exclusive)
Belgian outfit outlines ambitions after cable outfit Telenet takes 49% stake.
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NewsEAVE reveals actions of major new green policy (exclusive)
Defined actions include choosing train travel over air travel and vegetarian catering.
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NewsGermany increases Covid-19 filmmaking relief fund to over €100m
Increase follows major demand from producers that have seen shoots disrupted by the pandemic.
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NewsGerman Motion Picture Fund doubles budget to €30m to attract international TV shoots
It has also increased the total amount a series can receive to up to €10m.
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NewsCPH:DOX full 2021 lineup includes Spike Lee, Werner Herzog, Franz Oz titles
Documentary festival to take place online, with plans for physical screenings in May.
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NewsAndana Films boards Visions du Reél competition title ‘Zinder’
Aicha Macky’s feature debut unfolds in Niger, where a culture of gang violence reigns.
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NewsDeckert Distribution boards three Visions du Réel competition titles (exclusive)
Documentaries include ‘The Bubble’, a portrait of the world’s largest retirement community.
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NewsM-Appeal sells Berlin Generation title ‘Cocoon’ to North America, Europe, Brazil (exclusive)
Leonie Krippendorff’s teenage drama picked up for the US, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Benelux.
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NewsVilnius expands selection for 2021 industry forum
Titles are split between Coming Soon and Industry Screenings.
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NewsFirst female drama producers revealed for Series’ Women initiative
Twenty participants from 13 European countries selected for scheme organised by the Erich Pommer Institut.
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NewsEurimages backs Michel Hazanavicius, Dardenne brothers in latest funding round
Milcho Manchevski, Pablo Berger.