Category: Festivals
Oscar-Winning Director Ben Proudfoot Talks Historical Significance Of ‘The Eyes Of Ghana’, Scoring Doc At Abbey Road Studios & Why Project Was A “Full Circle Moment” For Barack Obama
EXCLUSIVE: When Oscar-winning director debuted his feature doc The Eyes of Ghana at the London Film Festival this month, it marked a welcome retur [...]
Odd Slice Films boards Miguel Eek’s IDFA title ‘Amilcar’ for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Austria-based sales firm Odd Slice Films has boarded Miguel Eek’s documentary Amilcar.
The film was selected for the Envision strand [...]
The Party Film Sales boards Maria Silvia Esteve’s IDFA sexual abuse title ‘Mailin’
EXCLUSIVE: France’s The Party Film Sales has boarded sales on Maria Silvia Esteve’s documentary Mailin.
The film was selected for the internatio [...]
Berlinale’s EFM launches Toolbox Distribution Academy for African distributors
The Berlinale’s European Film Market (EFM) has launched a three-year training and networking programme for film distributors from Africa.
The EF [...]
‘Conclave’, ‘The Brutalist’ composers lead winners at 2025 World Soundtrack Awards
Volker Bertelmann has won the film composer of the year prize at the 25th World Soundtrack Awards (WSA), which took place tonight (October 15), [...]
Paolo Strippoli’s horror ‘The Holy Boy’ racks up key international sales
Italian director Paolo Strippoli’s horror The Holy Boy has secured key international sales following its world premiere out of competition at th [...]
Festivals should be “mindful” of the slowdown in deals done on titles, says Berlinale programmer at panel
International festivals should be “mindful” of the slowdown in distribution deals signed for festival films, said Jacqueline Lyanga, the Berlina [...]
German government to support cinemas showing European and arthouse films
Germany’s culture minister Wolfram Weimer has launched a novel fund for German cinemas that give prominence to German, European and artistically [...]
Kyra Sedgwick To Narrate ‘The Ark,’ Documentary On Ukrainian Family’s Quest To Save A Thousand Animals Imperiled By War; Watch Clip
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-winning actress Kyra Sedgwick is taking on the role of narrator for the documentary The Ark, set to hold its world premiere Saturda [...]
‘Sound Of Falling’ triumphs at Athens International Film Festival
Mascha Schilinski’s Sound Of Falling, Germany’s submission for the Oscars, won the Golden Athena award for best film at the 31st Athens Internat [...]