All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 65
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FeaturesNaji Abu Nowar talks Jordan's Oscar submission 'Theeb'
Director Naji Abu Nowar describes how the optimism and energy of the Arab Spring inspired him to make his debut feature, Theeb, Jordan’s entry to the best foreign-language film Oscar.
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FeaturesLisa Aschan talks 'White People'
The Swedish director of hit She Monkeys talks about her detention centre story, which plays in competition this week in Thessaloniki.
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News'Sparrows' wins in Sao Paulo
Other winners at Brazilian festival include An, Pixadores, The Violin Teacher, Wrestlers.
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News'Youth' leads EFAs nominations
Youth leads with five nominations; A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence and The Lobster each have four.
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NewsIcarus goes 'Home' with Akerman's last film
Icarus Films has acquired North American rights to Chantal Akerman’s No Home Movie.
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NewsIsrael Film Fest of LA heads to AFM
The Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles is coinciding with the AFM to showcase Israeli films and TV shows during the market for the first time.
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NewsPopcornflix deals include 'The Lifeguard'
Popcornflix, a free movie and TV streaming service, has taken exclusive rights to a number of titles including The Lifeguard [pictured] with Kristen Bell.
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News'Thithi' wins top prize in Mumbai
MAMI, the 17th Mumbai Film Festival, closed last night after screening more than 200 films from 58 countries.
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NewsBona Film invests $235m in TSG
Financier TSG works with Fox on live action films such as The Martian.
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NewsNonStop buys 10 ahead of AFM
NonStop Entertainment hits the AFM with a slew of high-profile acquisitions.
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News'Alaska' wins US In Progress in Wroclaw
Alaska Is A Drag director Shaz Bennett and producer Melanie Miller were the big winners at US in Progress at the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland.
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NewsArrow picks up Gere, Brody titles
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor acquires The Benefactor, Backtrack, The Pack and Anguish.
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NewsLost Disney short found in BFI Archive
The BFI National Archive and Walt Disney Animation Studios have announced the rediscovery of a Walt Disney film that was thought to be long lost now found in the BFI National Archive.
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NewseOne expands Amazon Video deal
Content deal will give Amazon Prime UK members early access to new eOne films.
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NewsScotland launches new producers, PMDs training
Digital expert Jon Reiss [pictured] to give keynote speech at Make Your Market training programme.
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NewsDubai confirms first 7 films in Muhr competition
The Dubai International Film Festival has unveiled the first seven selections for its Muhr feature film competition, which will in total include 18 films from across the Arab world.
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NewsBeta Cinema takes on Jude's 'Scarred Hearts'
The film reunites Beta with Child’s Pose producer Ada Solomon and Aferim! director Radu Jude.
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News'Social Suicide,' 'Doo Dah Man' get producers rep
Producers reps The Thing Is… are representing worldwide rights to Bruce Webb’s British youth drama/thriller Social Suicide and Claude Green’s The Doo Dah Man.