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Festivals - Switzerland - Two Swiss features at Brooklyn Festival
2008-06-02 14:06:17The 11th Brooklyn International Film Festival - which is being held in New York from May 30-June 8 - has selected two Swiss features to screen in competition: Fulvio Bernasconi's Out of Bounds (Ventura Film) and Lukas Erni's Save Angel Hope (Vanquish Alliance Entertainment) [www.saveangelhope.com]. Out of Bounds was unveiled last summer at the Locarno Film Festival, where lead actor...
Releases - France - Chabat and Auteuil share same body in Me Two
2008-06-18 05:00:06Studio Canal are today launching the fantasy comedy Me Two on French screens. Directed by Bruno Lavaine and Nicolas Charlet, the film stars Alain Chabat, Daniel Auteuil and Marina Foïs. Backed by a viral marketing campaign on the Internet, with profiles of the film's characters on MySpace and Facebook, this debut feature hopes to repeat the success of another comedy produced by Chez Wam...
Festival - Germany - Audiences award two German films at the Seattle fest
2008-06-19 05:00:07Germany was represented at the 25-day 34th Seattle International Film Festival (May 22-June 15) with a total of eight German films and 17 German-international co-productions. Cherry Blossoms - Hanami by Doris Doerrie celebrated its US premiere there and was presented with the Best Film Golden Space Needle Award by the audience. Another hit with the American spectators was the short...
Funding - Belgium - VAF backs two films by Hans Herbots
2008-06-26 05:00:06Literary adaptations are proving to be popular this year in Flanders, and Hans Herbots certainly isn't complaining. The director of the 2006 Belgian box office hit, Stormforce, has scooped a double triumph, as two of his projects are to receive backing from the Vlaams Audiovisual Fund following its June 2008 committee session. Het Engelenhuis (produced by Het productiehuis) was awarded...
Production - Italy/Albania - East West East: Freedom on two wheels
2008-07-03 05:00:06“As independent producers we are very much interested in the freshness, originality and enthusiasm of Eastern European cinema,” said Italy's Francesco Tagliabue of Fast Rewind and Albania's Arben Tasellari of Albanian General Vision, who joined forces to make the first Italian/Albanian theatrical film in history, East West East. Written and directed by Gjergj Xhuvani, one of...
Festival - Canada - Two European titles announced for Toronto
2008-07-15 05:00:07Although it does not start for almost two more months, the first press releases from the Toronto International Film Festival are already stirring up anticipation for what has become one of the top film festival events in the world. Two European films were announced a few days ago in the first of several programming announcements that will be sequentially released over the next month:...
Venice 2008 - Out of competition - Three Golden Lions, two masters and lots of music
2008-07-30 05:00:05This year's out of competition of the 65th Venice Film Festival is particularly full. The section (and festival) will open with the Coen brothers' Burn After Reading and includes an overall seven titles, along with short film and numerous older films. The European features include Italy's Puccini e la fanciulla, a tribute by the rigorous Paolo Benvenuti to the composer of The Girl of...
Awards - Austria/Germany - 33 Scenes from Life scoops two awards at Locarno
2008-08-19 05:00:04German-language films from Germany and Austria picked up honours at the Locarno Film Festival (August 6-16), which has just closed. Malgoska Szumowska's debut film, 33 Scenes from Life - produced by Cologne-based Pandora in co-production with Polish companies STI Studio Filmowe and Shot Szumowski, as well as ZDF and Arte - won the Special Jury Prize and the Youth Jury Second...
Market - Norway - Thirty-two new Nordic films on show in Haugesund
2008-08-22 05:00:07The 14th New Nordic Films market closing the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund is this weekend welcoming almost 300 film professionals for a taste of the latest finished films and works in progress produced in the Nordic region. As many as 56 buyers (including Ben Friedman from The Weinstein Company), 118 producers, 10 sales agents, 49 Nordic film institute representatives...
Events - Europe - Partnership agreement between Cineuropa and Motion Network TV
2008-08-23 05:00:05Motion Network TV and Cineuropa.org will team up to broadcast a show called “Making Movies” starting in 2009, which will make the audience enter the backstage of the industry, movies in development, in production, interviews of directors, producers, actors. MNTV and Cineuropa.org will organise active participation in two film Festivals per month by building a mobile TV studio...
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