Tag: FilmFestivals
1-2 Special snaps up TIFF premiere ‘Erupcja’ starring Charli XCX
Ambitious 1-2 Special has swooped on North American rights to Erupcja, Pete Ohs’ recent Toronto International Film Festival premiere that stars [...]
France selects Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just An Accident’ as Oscar submission | News
France has selected Jafar Panahi’s Palme d’Or winner It Was Just An Accident to represent the country in the best international feature film Osca [...]
Arthouse films emerge as radiant spot amid challenging 2025 for French cinemas | News
Rising admissions to arthouse films have emerged as the one radiant spot in a challenging year so far for films at the French box office.
Admissi [...]
Festival In Focus: Basque Cinema Set To Take Spotlight At San Sebastián Film Festival
Basque Cinema is having a moment. Thanks to unique locations, generous tax incentives and a booming production sector, Spain’s northern autonomous [...]
Spain selects Cannes Jury Prize winner ‘Sirât’ as Oscars submission | News
Spain has selected Óliver Laxe’s Cannes Competition title Sirāt as the country’s Oscar submission in the international feature film category.
The [...]
Jafar Panahi to receive lifetime achievement award from the Rome Film Festival | News
EXCLUSIVE: Iranian director Jafar Panahi is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award during the 20th Rome Film Festival, which runs from [...]
Film industry pays tribute to “lion”, “visionary” Robert Redford
The global film industry is paying tribute to Robert Redford, the founder of Sundance Film Festival, Hollywood star, and Oscar-winning director [...]
Hive Filmworks to sell Busan Competition drama ‘En Route To’
EXCLUSIVE: South Korea’s Hive Filmworks has boarded sales of Yoo Jae-in’s En Route To, which is set to receive its world premiere in Busan’s fir [...]
Venice Horizons 2024 prize-winner ’Familiar Touch’ scores global sales
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Friedland’s Familiar Touch, which won a record-breaking trio of awards at last year’s Venice Film Festival, has sold to Pannoni [...]
‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ tops North American box office in $71m record anime bow | News
SEPT. 15 UPDATE: Crunchyroll/Sony’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle maintained the welcome September surge in North America, openi [...]