All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 34
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Cannes awards only Palme d’Or of 2020 at symbolic three-day event
Six-person jury included producer Charles Gillibert as well as filmmakers Rachid Bouchareb and Dea Kulumbegashvi.
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French cinemas to close again as country enters second lockdown
Announcement follows similar moves in Germany, Italy and Belgium.
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Gaumont posts sales on Albert Dupontel’s curfew-beating hit ‘Bye Bye Morons’ (exclusive)
Comedy posted most successful first week at the box office for French film in 2020.
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MAD Solutions takes Arab rights to ‘The Furnace’
Roderick MacKay’s debut feature plays in El Gouna’s feature competition this week.
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European creatives turn up heat on EU streamer obligations in open letter
Pedro Almodovar, Pawel Pawlikowski, Rebecca Zlotowski and Agnieszka Holland are among the signatories.
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Bim Produzione kicks off first production, teen revenge porn drama ‘Nudes’
Film and TV outfit was launched by Italian Wild Bunch subsidiary last year.
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Wild Bunch unveils first deals for San Sebastian winner ‘Beginning’ (exclusive)
Film gets red-carpet treatment at the Cannes Film Festival’s three-day special event this week.
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Cannes 2020 Official Selection: what happened next to the chosen 56 titles?
Screen breaks down festivals, reviews, sales and theatrical releases for Cannes 2020 label titles.
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El Gouna Film Festival fetes Gerard Depardieu, Peter Webber as 2020 edition kicks-off
16 regional and international features are competing for the festival’s $50,000 Golden Star award.
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Pyramide International posts UK, German, Japan deals on ‘Passion Simple’
Danielle Arbid’s film was selected for the Cannes 2020 label and premiered at San Sebastian.
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Arab vampire horror ‘Bloodline’ sets Halloween release on MBC’s Shahid VIP (exclusive)
Nelly Karim and Dhafer L’Abidine star in groundbreaking genre picture by Rami Yasin.
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‘Pixie’, ‘Peninsula’, ‘Paradise War’ opening in key European territories this week
Several major distributors return to UK cinemas this weekend.
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France expands nighttime curfew to more than half the country
Measure will deliver further blow to country’s cinemas as they lose evening screenings.
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’Brave New World’ to open new French TV festival Marseille Series Stories
Festival will focus on shows based on literary adaptations.
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French platform Salto launches into crowded streaming market
The platform created by France Télévisions, TF1 and M6 focuses mainly on French content.
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Local Heroes: ARP’s Michèle Halberstadt on releasing ‘Peninsula’ in France under curfew
“That’s what being an independent is all about – we can take risks that big companies cannot afford.”
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French curfew not applicable to shoots, but cinemas must comply
Shoots in Paris not subject to night-time curfew.
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IDFA scales back physical aspect of 2020 edition as Netherlands tightens restrictions
The Netherlands went into a “partial lockdown” on Wednesday.
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Wide Management boards sales on Rome title ‘Glauber, Claro’ (exclusive)
Documentary explores life and legacy of legendary Brazilian director Glauber Rocher.
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‘I Am Greta’, ‘Another Round’, ‘Lockdown The Italian Way’ opening in key European territories this week
Cinema numbers are shrinking again as Covid-19 cases rise across Europe.