All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 9
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Wild Bunch unveils first look at Mounia Meddour’s ‘Houria’, plots physical EFM presence (exclusive)
Paris-based sales powerhouse has rented Berlin gallery off Potsdamer Platz.
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Totem boards new films by Mikko Myllylahti, Jasmine Trinca and Sofia Alaoui (exclusive)
Paris-based company had a high-profile 2021 with titles including ’Compartment No. 6’ and ‘My Sunny Maad’.
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Wild Bunch International posts deals on hot Sundance title ‘Hatching’ (exclusive)
Buzzy horror drama is the debut feature of Finnish filmmaker Hanna Bergholm
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Adolf El Assal signs buzzy Arab-European cast for ‘Hooped’
Luxembourgish-Egyptian director’s last film Sawah was acquired by Netflix.
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14 Middle Eastern and North African films to tempt festival directors in 2022
Cannes 2019 discoveries Mounia Meddour and Maryam Touzani are among the MENA filmmakers with works in post-production.
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’Lost Illusions’, ‘Annette’, ‘Aline’ lead France’s Cesar nominations
Ceremony for awards voted on by 4,363 members of the César academy will take place on February 25.
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France resets media chronology for streaming age in landmark accord
Big winners seen as Canal+ and Netflix as their windows shrink to six and 15 months respectively
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Qumra 2022 forced to move online for third year due to rise in Covid cases in Qatar
Popular project and talent development focused on Arab filmmakers will run virtually for third year running.
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Anton increases investment in French producer-distributor Newen Studios
Strategic deal will bolster production in all formats and support push into feature films.
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Reel Suspects boards mother-son Panorama title ‘Grand Jeté’ (exclusive)
Mother and son drama is based on the 2017 novel Fürsorge (Care) by German novelist Anne Stelling.
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Berlinale’s online European Film Market to offer physical industry screenings (exclusive)
All the rightsholders of the films in selection have been offered one physical screening each.
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Features
58 European films to tempt festival directors in 2022
The hot list of films from established and rising directors.
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Locarno to celebrate Douglas Sirk in 75th edition retrospective
Celebration of German Hollywood legend promises a fresh perspective on his life and work.
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Les Films du Losange acquires catalogue of cult French director Jean Eustache (exclusive)
Influential filmmaker’s best-known film is 1973 Cannes grand jury winner ’The Mother And The Whore’.
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French actor Gaspard Ulliel dies in skiing accident, aged 37
Actor was best known for performances in It’s Only The End Of The World, Saint Laurent and Hannibal Rising.
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Charades acquires Japanese Encounters title ‘Small Slow But Steady’ (exclusive)
The boxing dreams drama is fifth fiction feature by Japanese director Shô Miyake who was last in Berlin in 2019.
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Wild Bunch boards Berlinale Competition title ‘Before, Now & Then’ (exclusive)
1960s-set drama is Indonesia director’s fourth feature after well-received Oscar submission Yuni.
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‘Happening’, ‘Annette’, ‘The Worst Person In The World’ triumph at Lumières
Venice Golden Lion winner Happening won best film and best actress prizes
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EFM’s Dennis Ruh gives full details of how the 2022 online market will work (exclusive)
Ruh talks refunds, weekend screenings and possible informal meeting hubs.
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Indie Sales boards Noémie Lvovsky’s ‘The Great Magic’, unveils first-look image (exclusive)
The film is about a wife who disappears as part of a magician’s act.