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NewsSan Sebastian unveils broad sweep of industry prizes
Ivan Dusk’s Dusk Stone won the WIP Latam award.
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News‘Exemplary Behaviour’ victorious at DOK Leipzig
It was the final festival under Leena Pasanen as Christoph Terhechte takes over for 2020.
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NewsActress Adèle Haenel accuses director of sexual harassment, reignites France’s #MeToo debate
Christophe Ruggia “categorically” denied the accusations through his lawyer.
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NewsAltitude readies launch of survival thriller ‘Jet Ski’ at AFM (exclusive)
The film will shoot in early 2020; Altitude’s AFM slate also includes YA comedy ‘Beards’.
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NewsJudi Dench to receive outstanding achievement honour at 2019 Screen Awards
From her supporting role in the 007 franchise to titles such as ‘Philomena’, Dench’s films have made $6bn at the worldwide box office.
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NewsUS indie producer Shrihari Sathe boards Mostofa Farooki’s ‘No Land’s Man’; Megan Mitchell joins cast (exclusive)
Bangladeshi filmmaker Farooki wrote the film with David Barker (White Sun) as a script consultant.
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NewsChinese buyers remain cautious in sensitive year
While official policy is still unclear, buyers are avoiding US indie, Swedish and South Korean films.
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NewsAFCI unveils international screen sector best practice study
Study covers automatic incentives, workforce capacity, a film-friendly production environment and more.
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NewsEuropean filmmakers react jubilantly to news that Oleg Sentsov has been freed
The Ukrainian director was part of a Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange, it was confimed.
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NewsOleg Sentsov could be on verge of release
Reports in Ukraine and Russia say negotiations are underway.
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NewsBafta upholds theatrical eligibility rules for film awards but promises closer scrutiny of all entrants
Bafta says it will encourage Netflix and Sky to reveal box office figures for the films they enter.
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News‘Love Trilogy: Chained’ takes top prizes at Jerusalem Film Festival
Other winners included Ladj Ly’s Les Miserables for best international feature.
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NewsJerusalem Film Festival crowns 2019 Pitch Point winners
Prizes go to Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun’s Dead Language and Maya Dreifuss’ Highway 65.
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FeaturesComment: This year marks a new low for female directors at Venice
”Barbera has opened the festival’s legs wide for auteurs to further man-spread across the international arthouse landscape.”
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NewsFar-right president Jair Bolsonaro moves to take control of Brazilian film funding
Bolsonaro wants to impose ‘filters’ on the projects funded by state agency Ancine.
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NewsNetflix’s Diego Buñuel sets out streamer’s European documentary ambitions
”Our goal is not to compete with the broadcasters, but to give something different.”
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NewsNetflix takes lease on large, prestige offices in central Paris
Streaming giant is in process of expanding operational presence in Paris.
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NewsShanghai Film Festival pulls opening film 'The Eight Hundred'
Zhang Jiarui’s ’Beautiful Voyage’ now seems likely to open the festival.
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NewsRoman Abramovich’s $100m film fund open to international projects (exclusive)
They must have a ‘Russian flavour’.
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News"Casa Netflix" opens its doors to the Spanish film industry in Madrid
SVoD platform estimates it will employ 20,000 people in Spain.