Tag: Movies
East–West co-production market Connecting Cottbus unveils 2025 line-up
New films by Kazakhstan’s Assel Aushakimova, Belarus-born Darya Zhuk and Ukraine’s Tonia Noyabrova are among the 13 projects selected for the 27 [...]
BFI filmmaking and talent development funding to boost to £20.3m a year as National Lottery support rises
The British Film Institue (BFI)’s National Lottery funding will boost by 10% from 2026-29, with £150m available across the coming three years.
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Festival In Focus: San Sebastián Head José Luis Rebordinos Talks Upcoming Edition & Why It’s “More Important Than Ever” For Culture To “Fight Against Fascism”
Politics has been in the limelight throughout the fall festival season so far and, as the San Sebastián International Film Festival readies itself [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Robert Redford, film icon and Sundance founder, dies aged 89
Robert Redford, acclaimed actor in films including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All The President’s Men, and founder of Sundance Film [...]
‘Always,’ ‘Evidence’ Among Big Winners At 21st Camden International Film Festival
The prestigious Camden International Film Festival in Maine has wrapped its 21st edition after presenting jury and audience awards.
Always (从来 [...]