All Russia articles – Page 23
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FeaturesFilmart 2014: Russia steps it up
The territory is responding to China’s growing interest in Russian films by establishing a pavilion to raise its profile at Filmart.
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NewsBekmambetov to direct Yolki 1914
Timur Bekmambetov’s first outing as a director since his Hollywood film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter sees him going back in time again to the beginning of the First World War at the end of 1914.
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NewsImax, Mori strike Russian deal
Imax Corporation and Russian exhibitor Mori Cinema have signed a deal to instal five Imax theatres across the country.
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NewsOdessa festival reacts to Ukraine unrest
With the conflict between Ukraine and neighbouring Russia escalating over the weekend, the organisers of the Odessa International Film Festival (OIFF) have reaffirmed their determination to stage the fifth edition from July 11-19.
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NewsMira Fornay project among Sofia Meetings
New films by Mira Fornay, Radu Jude and Stephan Komandarev are among the projects to be pitched at this year’s Sofia Meetings (March 13-16).
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NewsTrustNordisk sells On The Edge
Feature dubbed the Danish Fast & Furious sold to France, Russia and Japan.
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NewsRussians close EFM deals
UK distributor Signature Entertainment’s acquisition of 3D animation feature The Snow Queen and its sequel was one of several deals signed at the Russian Cinema stand at this year’s European Film Market (EFM).
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NewsPyramide sells Zvyagintsev’s Leviathian
Latest film from director of Elena expected to be ready for Cannes.
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NewsRoskino adds UK office
Russian cinema promotion agency expands to London, curated by Anna Ryasik [pictured].
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NewsAnt!pode adds raft of titles
EXCLUSIVE: Slate includes Garry Bardin’s animation trilogy Three Strains - Rondo, Exodus, Elegia and Anna Melikyan’s The Star.
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NewsRussian sales agent takes IFFR title
Fledgling Russian sales agent Ant!pode Sales & Distribution has picked up international distribution for Oksana Bychkova’s Another Year (Esche odin god).
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Russian minister revives film quota plans
Russia’s Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky has revived proposals for screening quotas for Russian films in cinemas
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NewsStalingrad to get IMAX release
Colombia Pictures is bringing Fedor Bondarchuk’s Russian smash to the US and has struck a deal with IMAX for a one-week nationwide engagement starting on February 28.
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NewsFox local releases generate $200m
EXCLUSIVE: Twenty-five local-language films released through Fox International in 2013 gained approximately 10% on the same number distributed in 2012.
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NewsEx-Central Partnership boss launches Dreamteam
The Russian distribution sector is gaining a new player with the launch of Dreamteam.
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NewsThe Sea wins at Euro Panorama
Films from former socialist bloc countries swept the awards at the 26th Panorama of European Cinema Festival in Athens.
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NewsConcussion lands Russian deal; Perez goes to US
Lesbian drama release a bold move given anti-gay legislation in Russia.
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NewsStalingrad has record-breaking China opening
Russian war epic Stalingrad had the biggest ever opening for a non-US, non-local film over the weekend in China, grossing $8.3m over four days (Oct 31-Nov 3).
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NewsStalingrad best opening for Russian film
Actor-director Fedor Bondarchuk’s $30m war spectacle Stalingrad has had the strongest opening ever for a locally produced film with $14.3m takings from 1,400 screens across Russia on its first weekend.
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NewsRealD adds 200+ screens in Russia
Partnerships will equip more than 200 cinema screens with RealD’s 3D technology, including its new LUXE large format auditoriums.