All Russia articles – Page 23
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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.
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NewsRome to honour late Aleksei German
The Rome Film Festival to award its first posthumous award to the Russian filmmaker, who died in February.
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NewsHooligan film barred over "human rights" issues
Anton Bormatov’s social drama Kicking In taken out of competition over “human rights” issues.
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NewsRussian director forgoes funding in gay row
Kirill Serebrennikov to look abroad to finance his planned biopic on the composer Piotr Tchaikovsky following a heated debate about the composer’s sexuality.
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NewsNew Russian fund backs three
The recently created Saint-Petersburg-based Point Of View (POV) Development Fund has backed three film projects a total of $86,000 (€65,000).
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NewsRussia readies first online premiere
Russia’s new anti-piracy legislation will be put to the test with the country’s first online premiere ahead of a theatrical release.
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