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Festivals - Germany - German presence a powerhouse at Shanghai
2008-06-03 14:48:12Alejandro Cardenas-Amelio's Argentinean/German co-production Berlin-Buenos Aires will screen in competition at the 11th Shanghai International Film Festival (June 14-22). The film stars Fabian Busch as the son of Argentinean refugees who grows up in Berlin. For the fourth consecutive year, German Films is organising a Focus Germany in the festival's official programme and bringing...
Festivals - Italy - Rome IFF: Greenaway/Rembrandt's “j'accuse”
2008-10-27 05:00:09"If Rembrandt were alive today, he would be a director,” said Peter Greenaway, who generously dispensed what he himself calls provocations rather than answers to audience questions at the Rome International Film Festival. His Rembrandt's J'accuse, which opened the Extra sidebar, is the reconstruction/decomposition in 30 paintings of the theme from his previous film,...
Industry - Greece - Arthouse stir in local cinema
2009-01-22 09:00:24What has been dubbed the springtime of Greek cinema has strengthened private funding of local films and encouraged Greek distributors to take risks on local product that would have otherwise relied heavily on state distribution so as to avoid dying an unscreened, straight-to-DVD death, at best. Costas Zapas and his new film Minor Freedoms, a Zentropa Entertainments presentation of a Minus...
Production - Norway - Kids' house Filmbin shooting Bestevenner
2009-03-30 09:00:08The Lillehammer-based Filmbin, the only Norwegian production company dedicated entirely to children's and youth films, are working on their feature project, Bestevenner (“Best Friends”). Currently shooting, the film's cast includes some of Norway's top actors: Anne Dahl Torp (Cold Lunch) and Anders Baasmo Christansen (North). Bestevenner is the first foray into feature...
Training - Europe - CICAE: How to manage an arthouse cinema
2009-04-17 09:00:07The International Confederation of Art Cinemas (CICAE), is organizing the sixth edition of its training course Art Cinema = Action + Management (Venice, August 31-September 9 September, during the Venice Film Festival), open to young European arthouse exhibitors. The course will focus on the necessary skills for managing an arthouse cinema. Through practical activities, meetings and group...
Events - Sweden - Bergman's house and memorabilia auctioned off
2009-06-23 09:00:07Ingmar Bergman's iconic home on the Baltic island of Färö and some of his personal belongings (including the famous magic lantern) are up for auction, in accordance to the Swedish legendary filmmaker's last wishes. “This is my wish and no discussion or emotional tumult must come as a result,” said Bergman. His house on Fårö has been up for auction by Christies since May 18,...
Festivals - Scandinavia - Danish Applause in competition at Karlovy Vary
2009-06-24 09:00:07With his directorial debut Applause, Denmark's Martin Pieter Zandvliet will be vying for a Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 3-11), a trophy won last year by his fellow countryman Henrik Ruben Genz (Terribly Happy). A former film editing student at the European Film College, Zandvlie won a Robert Award from the Danish Film Academy in 2002 for Angels of...
Karlovy Vary 2009 - Denmark - Double win for Applause
2009-07-13 09:00:05Denmark, which won the top award at Karlovy Vary last year with Terribly Happy, has again had a lucky draw at this year's festival 44th edition, which ended Saturday. Martin Pieter Zandvliet's directorial debut Applause won the Europa Cinema Label and Paprika Steen the Best Actress Award. One of the favourites at the festival, Applause received positive articles in the press, notably...
Releases - France - Honoré focuses on family in Making Plans for Lena
2009-09-02 09:00:05Today, Le Pacte is launching a 200-print run of Christophe Honoré's new film, Making Plans for Lena, which has been selected in competition for the upcoming San Sebastian Film Festival (September 17-26). Enthusiastically received by critics, this is the sixth feature by the director of In Paris (Directors' Fortnight 2006), Love Songs (in competition at Cannes 2007) and The Beautiful...
Events - Switzerland - Munich Film Museum pays homage to Klopfenstein
2009-09-15 09:00:05The Munich Film Museum is hosting an important retrospective on Swiss director Clemens Klopfenstein. From September 17-December 9, 18 films by this whimsical auteur with a caustic sense of humour will be presented. A resolutely independent filmmaker, Klopfenstein is not an exponent of commercial cinema and advocates a free cinematic style, full of fantasy and irony. Born on the shores...
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