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Animation Day In Cannes returns May 18 for its second edition

Animation Day in Cannes is dedicated to promoting the art of animation in all its forms,  celebrating animation professionals and related technologies with unique networking opportunities.

Animation Day in Cannes happens May 18th 2016 during the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, the largest gathering of international film media in the world.

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Video Channel of Animation in Cannes Hosting teasers and projects with secure access for buyers.

PANELS AND WORKSHOPS 

·         From Short to Feature Length Animation

·         Specifics of Animation Marketing

·         Profile of International Markets for animation titles

·         New avenues, new players financing animation

Animation Recall : Cannes accolades to Winners on the Circuit (Oscar, Animaze...)

Animaze Daze in Cannes Competition

Animation Showcase Screenings in the Market

Networking functions, breakfast, lunch, cocktail and party ( by invitation)

Tech Demos Dome and VR

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Filmfestivals.com Wine tasting reception for festivals directors at Berlinale

The Traditionnal wine tasting reception by filmfestivals.com took place at Michel Adam Films Offices celebrating Exodus to Shanghai successfull engagement in the Market. Director and cast in attendance. With Markus von Lingen and Elif Dagdeviren  and many more festival directors from Moscow, Sundance, Geneve, Glasgow Montreal,   ...

 

It’s Half Time EFM: A Successful European Film Market

The European Film Market (EFM) got off to a great start. For four days now in the Martin-Gropius-Bau with the Gropius Park and at the Marriott Hotel, the European Film Market(Feb 11–19, 2016) has been bustling with activity. The international platform for trading in film rights and audio-visual content within the scope of the largest public film festival in the world can report a rising number of visitors and exhibitors: over 8,500 accredited professi...

 

Red Carpet time for European Shooting Stars

(From left to right):  Kacey Mottet Klein (Switzerland), Martha Canga Antonio (Belgium), María Valverde (Spain), Sara Serraiocco (Italy), Lou de Laâge (France), Daphné Patakia (Greece), Dieter Kosslick, Reinout Scholten van Aschat (The Netherlands), Tihana Lazović (Croatia), Jella Haase(Germany), Atli Óskar Fjalarsson (Iceland) and Richard Shen (CEO TESIRO) Awards...

 

Three Awards, 1200 New Contacts, Great Projects and Meetings: The Berlinale Co-Production Market

Three cash prizes have now been awarded to selected projects at the Berlinale Co-Production Market (February 14 to 16).       The EUR 20,000 Eurimages Co-Production Development Award went to the project Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, directed by Pierre Földes. The award was presented in Berlin on Sunday night by the French company Cinéma Defacto and the Hungarian company Proton Cinema. With this award, the Eurimages – European Cinema Support Fun...

 

Frankfurt Book Fair gears up for Lowlands Film at Berlinale

  Photo: Pierre Drouot (VAF), Doreen Boonekamp (Netherlands Film Fund), Juergen Boos (Frankfurt Book Fair) Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurt Book Fair popped champagne today welcoming the Dutch/Flanders film industry to the 2016 mega-gathering of the publishing world which will take place 19-23 October. The Netherlands and Flanders are the Book Fair's joint Guests of Honour 2016. The Netherlands Film Fund and EYE International announced a specially designed program...

 

Little Men by Ira Sachs: Review and Q&A

by Martin I. Petrov    Original Title: Little Men (2016)  Director: Ira Sachs With: Greg Kinnear, Theo Taplitz, Michael Barbieri, Paulina Garcia    New York based director Ira Sachs returns to Berlin two years after Love is Strange with a coming of age story about friendship and the struggle of embracing adulthood.    Little Men is an everyday story about two fourteen year old boys, Jake and Toni, who meet when the first m...

 

Being 17 / Quand On A 17 Ans | Video Highlights Press Conference | Berlinale 2016

Highlights Press Conference for QUAND ON A 17 ANS (BEING 17) by André Téchiné at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.    André Téchiné (Director, Writer)  ...

 

Letters from War /Cartas Da Guerra |Video Highlights Press Conference | Berlinale 2016

Highlights Press Conference for CARTAS DA GUERRA (LETTERS FROM WAR) by Ivo M. Ferreira at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.  Ivo M. Ferreira (Director, Writer)    ...

 

Forum Expanded | Exhibition | Berlinale 2016 presentation by Anselm Franke Curator Forum expanded

Opening of Forum Expanded exhibition 'Traversing the Phantasm' at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.   ...

 

Offer Egozy’s first feature FANTASTIC screens today

  press screening Monday February 15 5:30 pm at CinemaxX 6   Other screenings : Thursday February 18 at 7:00 pm at the Delphi Friday February 19 at 7:30 pm at CinemaxX 4 Saturday February 20 at 2 :00 pm at Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg Sunday February 21 at 1:45 pm at CineStar 8     Synopsis : An absurdist, pastel noir that documents events after an artist flees New York and winds up dead in a small town.   A local sheri...

 

New deals from Fortissimo Films for Naji Abu Nowar’s critically-acclaimed THEEB

Fortissimo Films announced today that it has completed numerous additional distribution deals in key territories for Naji Abu Nowar’s critically-acclaimed THEEB. The deals include JIFF Distribution (Australia), Rialto Distribution (New Zealand), Lemon Tree (China), Neo Films (Greece), Entremode (Korea) and Edko (Hong Kong). Furthermore, Paris Filmes acquired the theatrical rights for Brazil and will be releasing the film there on February 18th while French distributor Jour 2 Fête a...

 

Jason Moring, Double Dutch International president, announced today seven deals for the picture, MAN VS.

Double Dutch has sold the picture in the following territories: United Kingdom to Metronome, Japan to At Entertainment, Commonwealth of Independent States to Top Film, Pan Asia Pay TV to Fox International, Middle East to Gulf Films, Turkey to Sinema TV, and Thailand to Major Katana.   MAN VS follows the host of a hit TV series, 'MAN VS', Doug Woods is forced to fend for himself for five days in remote locations with no crew, food, or water, only the cameras he carries on his back ...

 

The Crew screens today in case you missed the posters at Marriott

The Crew from Planeta Inform on Vimeo.   ...

 

Yōsuke Kubozuka to star in Sloane U’Ren’s adventure drama RITA HAYWORTH WITH A HAND GRENADE

Japan’s leading actor Yōsuke Kubozuka who can next be seen in Martin Scorsese’s highly anticipated SILENCE is attached to star alongside three-time Emmy Award nominee Elizabeth Banks (THE HUNGER GAMES franchise, PITCH PERFECT 2) in Sloane U’Ren’s adventure drama RITA HAYWORTH WITH A HAND GRENADE, it was announced today by Radiant Films International’s President and CEO, Mimi Steinbauer.   Start of Principal Photography is slated to begin Fall 2016.  ...