Category: Festivals
‘Victorian Psycho’ starring Maika Monroe and Jason Isaacs acquired for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: True Brit Entertainment has acquired UK-Ireland rights from Anton to US filmmaker Zachary Wigon’s horror thriller Victorian Psycho.
T [...]
Elena Oxman’s ‘Outerlands’ wins first Queer Media Society award in Munich
US writer-director Elena Oxman’s Outerlands will be the first recipiint of the Queer Media Society (QMS) award for the best queer feature film s [...]
Frameline49: ‘I’m Your Venus,’ ‘The Nature of Invisible Things,’ ‘Wicket’ And More Win Top Awards
EXCLUSIVE: Frameline49 — the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival – has announced jury and audience awards winners after wrapping an 11 [...]
Berlin World Cinema Fund head Vincenzo Bugno to depart
Vincenzo Bugno is leaving the Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund after 21 years in post.
He departs at the end of the year to focus on his work as ar [...]
Mediterrane Film Festival wraps its third edition with fireworks, arias and Russell Crowe
Fireworks, opera arias, dancers, a show-stopping turn from UK singer Emeli Sandé, smutty jokes from emcee David Walliams, and a rabble-rousing s [...]
SCAD Lacoste Film Festival Wraps 4th Edition Against Backdrop Of Growing Campus In France’s Provence Region
The fourth edition of the Savannah College of Art and Design’s SCAD Lacoste Film Festival, running June 26 to 28 in France’s picturesque Provence r [...]
Loco Films boards Karlovy Vary coming-of-age drama ‘The Luminous Life’
EXCLUSIVE: France’s Loco Films has taken on international sales for Portuguese filmmaker João Rosas’ The Luminous Life ahead of its internation [...]
Stephen Frears & Christopher Hampton Talk ‘Wilder & Me’ & Ian Charleson Biopic As They Reunite For ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ Screening & Career Awards
Stephen Frears and Christopher Hampton stay they are struggling to get their previously announced adaptation of Jonathan Coe’s novel Mr Wilder & Me [...]
Karlovy Vary reveals secret Iranian feature ‘Bidad’ for Crystal Globe competition
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has added Iranian feature Bidad by Soheil Beiraghi as the 12th and final title for its main Crystal Glo [...]
Mediterrane Film Festival to honour Barbie Ferreira with rising star award
Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival (June 21-29) is set to honour US actor Barbie Ferreira with its inaugural rising star award.
Ferreira, best [...]