All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 37
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UniFrance voices support for ‘Cuties’ director Maïmouna Doucouré
Director and film have faced backlash in US over its complex themes.
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New members of France’s Césars assembly vow to fight on for gender equality
Reform drive has hits early snag in drive for gender equality.
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Wild Bunch, WTFilms unveil raft of deals on Venice hit ‘Mandibles’ (exclusive)
The film co-stars French comedy duo Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais.
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The films opening in key European territories this weekend: ‘Bill And Ted 3‘, ‘About Endlessness’, ‘Love Affair(s)’
Altitude’s ‘Rocks’ opens in the UK and Ireland.
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French César academy courts controversy over the return of Roman Polanski
Anger over return of old guard to revamped general assembly.
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Studiocanal revamps Paris and London sales teams
Anne Cherel is promoted to EVP global sales and distribution.
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International film festival directors offer their verdict on Venice
The directors of Berlin, KVIFF, El Gouna, IDFA, IFFR, Jerusalem and Marrakech are full of praise for Venice.
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Yousry Nasrallah, Kaouther Ben Hania head to Cairo Film Connection
Parent event Cairo International Film Festival pushing on with 42nd edition.
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Five talking points from an extraordinary Venice Film Festival
It was a year like no other but the talking points are familiar.
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Wild Bunch acquires Studio Ghibli library for France, including ‘Earwig and the Witch’
Deal covers 21 films including Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning Spirited Away.
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‘The Whaler Boy’, ‘Oasis’ scoop Giornate degli Autori’s top prizes in Venice
The €20,000 Director’s Award was decided by jury of 27 young film enthusiasts presided over by Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid.
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EFA, Berlinale demand immediate release of Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Nasrin Sotoudeh is known in cinema circles for her work with Jafar Panahi and appearing as one of the passengers in Taxi Tehran.
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The films opening in key European territories this weekend: ‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’, ‘Rocks’, ‘Antebellum’
‘Mama Weed’ starring Isabelle Huppert, is also opening in France.
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“The studios will be back” says Venice head Alberto Barbera
Festival’s 77th edition was the first major international film event to take place against the backdrop of the pandemic.
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Philippe Lacôte talks ‘Night Of The Kings’, martial arts, African independence project
The Ivorian director’s film plays in TIFF after world premiering in Venice.
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Curzon swoops on Cannes 2020, TIFF Discovery title ‘Spring Blossom’ (exclusive)
’Spring Blossom’ is being sold by Luxbox.
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Pluto Film boards sales on TIFF Discovery title ‘180° Rule’ (exclusive)
Tehran-set drama is first film in a planned trilogy revolving around the theme of secrets and lies.
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Marrakech cancels festival, moves industry-focused Atlas Workshops online
Physical festival had been due to take place in Marrakech with new new artistic director Remi Bonhomme at the helm.
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France’s Pulsar, XYZ Films board hot Russian serial killer thriller ‘The Execution’ (exclusive)
Feature is produced by long-time Kirill Serebrennikov collaborator Hype Film in Moscow.
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Toronto 2020 preview: Screen’s guide to TIFF Docs, Discovery and World Cinema strands
Toronto International Film Festival (September 10-19) has this year selected 50 titles.