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Cannes 2008 - Awards - Cantet wins Palme d'Or and Sorrentino, Garrone and Dardenne brothers scoop awards

2008-05-27 10:37:50

Laurent Cantet scored a surprise triumph this evening at the 61st Cannes Film Festival with his film The Class (see news), putting an end to a 21-year dearth of Palme d'Ors for France. Italy claimed an extraordinary double success with the Grand Prize for Matteo Garrone's Gomorrah (see news) and the Jury Prize for Paolo Sorrentino's Il divo (“The Deity”) (see news). The Best...

Tomasz Gąssowski - Composer: "See what appears to be nonexistent"

2008-06-17 05:00:08

A loyal partner of Andrzej Jakimowski since 1991 and co-producer of his debut feature, Tomasz Gassowski composed the score for Tricks and also helped develop the screenplay

Festivals - France - Belgian francophone films shine at La Rochelle

2008-07-01 05:00:05

The 36th edition of the La Rochelle International Film Festival (June 27-July 7) is this year putting the spotlight on burgeoning Belgian francophone films in its Discoveries section, screening 22 titles. Accompanied by their directors, films on the line-up include Joachim Lafosse's Private Lessons; Bouli Lanners' Eldorado (see interview); Olivier Smolders' Voyage autour de ma chambre...

Industry - Belgium - Wallimage back four Belgian titles and one UK film

2008-07-10 05:00:04

Wallimage - the investment fund for the Walloon film industry - have just announced the results of their 31st committee session. Set to receive funding are a host of Belgian titles and a UK film with a Mancunian flavour. Wallimage may be based in French-speaking Belgium but that doesn't prevent them from casting a glance towards Manchester. Indeed, the investment fund are backing Ken...

Releases - Germany - All Gone week's only European release

2008-07-12 05:00:08

This week, a host of US films are hitting German screens alongside one European title: Pepe Planitzer's German comedy drama All Gone. The film - which is the second feature by the Berlin-born director (after A Ship is Coming of 2003) - is mainly set in the no man's land of a former Soviet military base near the German capital. Written by Planitzer, the title tells the story of the...

Production - Netherlands - A war zone in the spotlight

2008-07-18 05:00:06

While his son Yannick van de Velde currently stars in The Letter for the King (see interview), director Jean van de Velde is busy with the post-production of his latest film Wit licht (“White Light”). The film is scheduled for a release in December. Wit licht tells the story of a Dutch father who owns a restaurant in Africa. When his son's best friend is recruited as a child...

Funding - Belgium - Increased financial support for francophone screenwriters

2008-07-24 05:00:18

Having allocated an additional €1m for the 2009 budget for the Film and Audiovisual Centre in May (i.e. an increase of 7% compared to 2008), the Ministry of Culture and Audiovisual Productions of the French Community of Belgium has just announced the provision of new financial subsidies for the coming months. While Parliament is set to pass a decree aiming to guarantee prompt...

Festivals - Croatia - No One's Son triumphs at Pula

2008-07-30 05:00:05

In the national competition of eight films, Arsen Anton Ostojic's No One's Son won six out of 16 Golden Arenas at the 55th Pula Film Festival (July 19-26): Best Film for producer Jozo Patljak, Best Director, Best Original Score for Mate Matisic, Best Actor for Alen Liveric, Best Special Effects for Drago and Marko Poldrugac and Best Sound Design for Damir Kljucaric and Blaz Andracic....

Matteo Garrone - Director

2008-08-01 05:00:18

Gomorra - by Matteo Garrone

2008-08-06 05:00:10

Gomorra by Matteo Garrone Release in France on August 13

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