All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 31
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News‘The Killing’ distributor DR now offers VOD rights to catalogue and new titles (exclusive)
The company’s back catalogue includes The Killing, Borgen and Follow The Money.
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NewsFilms still have harmful stereotypes for female leaders, new research confirms
“Girls need to see positive and authentic characters that can inspire them”.
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NewsSix talking points from the Zurich Summit
The heavyweight speakers included Rena Ronson, Carole Scotia and Rose Garnett.
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NewsImmigrant story ‘Oasis of Now’ wins best project at Finnish Film Affair
Maria Pirkkalainen now heads the Helsinki event, which attracted 400 industry attendees.
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NewsLevelK boards Finnish comedy ‘Games People Play’ (exclusive)
Cast includes The Innocents’ Laura Birn; project presented at Finnish Film Affair’s works in progress this week.
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NewsCONNeXT line-up includes anticipated new films by Flanders filmmakers
Conference speakers to include Rikke Ennis, Philip Knatchbull and Walter Iuzzolino.
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FeaturesHow Coky Giedroyc and Monumental brought Caitlin Moran’s ‘How To Build A Girl’ to the screen
The film is adapted from Moran’s semi-autobiographical 2014 novel of the same name and stars Beanie Feldstein.
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NewsStudioCanal acquires Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Another Round’ for UK; first image revealed (exclusive)
TrustNordisk has also sold the film to Germany, Switzerland, Greece and Poland.
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FeaturesHow did the English South Coast stand in for the Hamptons in Roger Michell’s ‘Blackbird’?
The family drama has had Kate Winslet strolling around set in pyjamas and slippers.
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FeaturesShow them the money: who’s funding female filmmakers?
Female-focused production companies are on the rise around the globe, but racial and gender disparity persists.
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FeaturesHow Billie Piper tried to "reimagine" a British style for Venice title 'Rare Beasts'
Piper’s filmmaking debut has its world premiere on August 31.
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NewsTrine Dyrholm to star in Henrik Ruben Genz’s ‘Erna At War’
Dyrholm recently won awards for her role in Sundance 2019 title ‘Queen Of Hearts’.
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NewsFive Nordic film festivals sign gender equality pledge (exclusive)
The pledge was signed at Sweden’s Carl International Film Festival.
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NewsAttendees excited by quality of projects at Haugesund’s works in progress event
The Eurimages Lab Award at Haugesund has gone to Norwegian director Guro Bruusgaard for Him.
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NewsJamila Wenske, Melanie Blocksdorf to head Germany’s Achtung Panda!
Berlin-based company to move into international co-productions and branch out into fiction.
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NewsSol Bondy and Jamila Wenske of German production outfit One Two Films to go separate ways (exclusive)
Bondy will continue to run the company.
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NewsSundance and Cannes hits nominated for lucrative Nordic Council Film Prize
The $52,750 prize will be shared equally among the screenwriter, director, and producer.
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NewsLiselott Forsman named new CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond
She was selected from a field of 36 “high-calibre” candidates.
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NewsNordisk Panorama to host world premieres of ‘Photographer of War,’ ‘The Vasulka Effect’
Former Sundance programmer Hussain Currimbhoy was the guest programmer.
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NewsSweden’s Carl Film Festival plans sustainability focus
Festival will see Swedish Film Institute launch new funding for young voices.