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Arthouse cinema subscription service Cineville launches into German theatrical market 534w39
Cineville card offers unlimited access to films starting at €20 a month.
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Venice head Alberto Barbera on the return of eroticism, Netflix’s absence and the Lido’s starriest edition 1m165l
Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, Michael Keaton, Lady Gaga, Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Tilda Swinton expected to attend.
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Eight talking points from the Venice 2024 line-up 261a64
Venice 2024 will see the return of stars, a lack of streaming titles, and a slight improvement in the number of female directors.
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Venice embraces difficult topics for 2024 edition 1m4k3r
Line-up will cover Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Hamas wars, migration, climate catastrophe and the rise of far-right movements.
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Venice’s Giornate degli Autori line-up includes Quay Brothers animation and Peaches biopic 3g476m
Independent sidebar of the Venice Film Festival has 10 films in competition.
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Studiocanal promotes sales and distribution head Anne Chérel 1x3g1m
Exec will continue to supervise global distribution and will also help develop US business as chief commercial officer.
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Payal Kapadia, Tim Blake Nelson Locarno film festival jury 6y5347
Italian actor Luca Marinelli and Belgian producer Diana Elbaum also International Competition jury.
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Alfonso Cuarón to receive lifetime achievement award from Locarno 4j4g35
Mexican filmmaker will receive the award on August 11 in Locarno’s Piazza Grande
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European Film Academy calls for release of Belarusian filmmaker Andrei Gnyot 5t3a5i
Gnyot is at risk of being extradited to Belarus where he faces ”imprisonment, torture and even the possibility of a death penalty”
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Ivana Gloria talks Karlovy Vary title ‘Chlorophyll’: “It’s about finding your own identity” 2ll4n
Italian film played in the festival’s Proxima Competition.
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Locarno unveils 2024 line-up including premieres from Hong Sangsoo, Wang Bing and Ben Rivers 4q1m26
Other directors world premiering out of competition include Radu Jude, Fabrice du Welz, Aislinn Clarke and Bertrand Mandico.
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’A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’, ‘Loveable’ lead Karlovy Vary winners 69rt
Cousins’ documentary takes Crystal Globe, while divorce drama ‘Loveable’ wins five prizes.
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Czech industry calls for increase in production incentives to 25% 5k6p1o
The Czech Audiovisual Producers´ Association says current 20% offer is not competitive enough.
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Karlovy Vary’s industry strand Eastern Promises unveils 2024 winners y6j46
Winners come from festival’s works in progress and development programmes.
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Jason Ropell, Mubi’s chief content officer, talks growth ambitions and theatrical plans 5o615t
”We need to have global theatrical distribution capabilities on top of the global streaming ability which we have,” he said.
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Berlinale launches €50,000 Perspectives competition for feature debuts, drops Encounters section 1or46
Berlinale says Perspectives strand will “shine a brighter spotlight on new filmmakers within the festival.”
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Locarno to honour Indian star Shah Rukh Khan with Pardo Alla Carriera award u3p5z
Award will pay tribute to actor’s career in Indian cinema.
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Fremantle strikes first look deal with Stefano Sollima’s AlterEgo 6v1u2y
Sollima’s film Adagio world premiered last year at Venice film festival.
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Ukrainian soldier and director Oleh Sentsov on his “immersive” battlefield documentary ‘Real’ 68w15
World premiering at Karlovy Vary, the documentary takes place in real time over 90-minutes within the confines of one Ukrainian-held trench.
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Lilith Kraxner and Milena Czernovsky’s ‘bluish’ wins top prize at FIDMarseille 5e246t
The Austrian directors win Grand Prix in international competition with their second film.