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August 17th - 20st, 2017 To unite and converge animation film, gaming, digital arts and related industries in the vibrant international city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada Animaze is an international film festival and conference exploring the world of animation in all its diversity. Filmmakers and professionals from over 65 countries will converge on Montreal from August 17-20. Over the course of four days Animaze celebrates animation with: Screenings ...
Festival Director Dieter Kosslick talks about the films in the program and how they respond to difficult times by developing their own utopias. ...
Saint Nicholas Thriller, drama Nicholas De La Cruz is a high powered defense attorney, who is also a functioning addict. While preparing to defend a childhood friend, who is a noted criminal, the stress of the case drives Nicholas into a tailspin of self abuse. This leads to him confiding in a therapist, who can hold her own against the dominating Nicholas. What Nicholas discloses ab...
Rarely is an opening festival film so compelling and overwhelming that you feel as if the festival ended right there the trip to Berlin would have bern justified, Reda Kateb as Django Reinhardt. the gypsy musician with the German sounding name, made me forget I was watching an actor playing a part but felt like I was watching the jazz legend Django himself back from the great beyond in the flesh. Magnificent, beyond words. by Alex Deleon ...
Paul Verhoeven (Jury President / The Netherlands / Director, Screenwriter) Olafur Eliasson (Iceland / Artist) Dora Bouchoucha Fourati (Tunisia / Producer) Maggie Gyllenhaal (USA / Actress) Julia Jentsch (Germany / Actress) Diego Luna (Mexico / Actor, Director) Wang Quan’an (People’s Republic of China / Director, Screenwriter) Moderation of th epress conference: Anatol Weber ...
IFX is a full service International Special Effects company specializing in Physical Special Effects for Film and TV, with over 20 years experience working on films like Batman Begins, The Wolfman, Band of Brothers and many more. We will be attending the Berlinarle Film Festival from Friday the 10th February til Sunday 12th February and are looking to connect with producers, Directors and Visual Effects Supervisors to discuss opportunities on projects in 2017
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Company released 21 films to date with another 16 set through 2018 Saban Films announced today that President Bill Bromiley and Chief Financial Officer Shanan Becker have renewed their contracts with the Los Angeles-based film acquisition and distribution company for another four years through 2020. Since its launch in May 2014, Saban Films has released 21 films with another 16 to be released through 2018. Saban continues to acquire commercial, talent-driven films to be ...
PLANETA INFORM TO PRESENT NEW PROJECTS FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES IN BERLIN Booth MGB 105 (Martin Gropius Bau) As part of European Film Market, The Planeta Inform Group of Companies will present two of its new projects, Nikita Argunov's sci-fi blockbuster The Coma and the dystopia Icaria from Bulgarian film- and TV director Javor Gardev. The Coma is scheduled for a January 2018 release, while Icaria is tentatively slated for Fall’2017. Exclusive footage from The Coma, Icaria, and ...
Apocalypse Road Thriller Apocalypse Road follows the journey of two sisters while separated during a post apocalyptic depression. Watch the trailer here! Apocalypse Road is ready for immediate delivery - ask for a screener! Also see our other thrillers below and ask their avails. See you soon at EFM! Sincerely, The Summer Hill Films T...
Following outstanding triumphs in previous years, Chile proudly arrives at the 67th Berlin Festival with a film in Official Competition, two premieres in Panorama and Forum, and a delegation made up of more than fifty professionals from the audiovisual industry, including directo...
From The Netherlands @ Berlinale and EFM 2017 Cinema from The Netherlands is strongly represented at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival (9 - 19 February), with a large number of Dutch productions and co-productions in various sections. Among them are The Wound (NL co-prod: Oak Motion Pictures), which is the official Opening Film of the Panorama section, and Owls & Mice by Simone van Dusseldorp (produced by Lemming Film) which will have its internatio...
BLOOM announced today that Sebastian Koch (Bridge of Spies, The Lives of Others, A Good Day to Die Hard), Elsa Zylberstein (I’ve Loved You So Long, Modiggliani) and Christopher Lambert (Hail, Caesar, Highlander) have joined the cast of Bel Canto, from Academy Award® Nominee Paul Weitz who will direct the project and has adapted the screenplay with Anthony Weintraub from Ann Patchett’s international best-seller of the same name. Academy Award® Winning actress Julianne Mo...
X Filme Creative Pool, ARD, Sky and Beta Film have presented first footage of their collectively produced series BABYLON BERLIN. The 16-hour-show by the author/director trio Tom Tykwer, Henk Handloegten and Achim von Borries will be aired by Sky Germany starting on October 13th and by ARD later in 2018. Beta Film, which as co-producer also handles world sales, signed deals with Sky UK, Sky Italy, Spanish premium subscription platform Moviestar +/Telefonica and the Belgium Pay TV partner Telenet ...
“A strong addition to the single situation horror film” The Hollywood News “Extra kudos to Rea – for delivering an unexpectedly dark ending that hearkens to mythological and fairytale horror and reinforces his growing reputation as a filmmaker dedicated to finding new monstrous angles from which to come at you.” Dread Central Film Mode Entertainment announces Gravitas has picked up the new horror-thriller ARBOR DEMON, from writer/director Patrick Rea (NAILBITE...
Gravitas Ventures has acquired the riveting and startling documentary, WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS, which will be released digitally on iTunes on March 14, 2017. Narrated and Executive Produced by Brooke Shields, and written and directed by Jaimelyn Lippman, the feature length documentary about postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis uncovers this very public health issue which affects one in five new mothers after childbirth. Babies are dying, women aren't s...
In the framework of the Berlinale 2017 the German independent film distributor Tiberius Film is happy to announce top-class purchases. In addition to the spectacular screen adaption COLD SKIN of the Spanish bestselling novel “La pell freda”, Tiberius Film secured the rights to the fantasy-movie VAMPS and the horror-thriller FROM A HOUSE ON WILLOW STREET. The thriller COLD SKIN is the movie adaption of the classic sci-fi-novel “La pell freda” by Albert Sánchez Pi...
The X Filme Group (“Good Bye Lenin!”, “Run Lola Run”, “Go for Zucker”, “The White Ribbon”, “Cloud Atlas”) is about to be re-structured. To adjust to the increasingly complex audiovisual industry, development, production, distribution and sales will be merged under the X Filme Holding GmbH. Jan Mojto´s Beta Film will become a strategic partner. DZ Bank´s Andreas Brey will join the management team of the newly-f...
The distinguished International Film Festival- Berlinale - opens today with it's 67 edition. This year’s Jury President is veteran Dutch director and screenwriter, Paul Verhoeven, known for Basic Instinct, and his latest film Elle, which received an oscar nomination for best actress Isabelle Huppert. Jury President and Festival Director Dieter Kosslick will open the 67th Berlin International Film Festival Festival at the Berlinale Palast at 7.30 pm on February 9. During the Opening G...
Since it was founded in October 2004, the World Cinema Fund (WCF) has been committed to the development and support of cinema in regions with a weak filmmaking infrastructure, as well as for cultural diversity in German cinemas. The goal is to support films that surprise with an unusual aesthetic approach, tell powerful stories and convey an authentic picture of their cultural heritage. Subsidies are available for both narrative and documentary films. Three WCF-funded films are...
Comedy hit creators Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer (Scary Movie franchise, Epic Movie, Vampires Suck) are set to write and direct their newest project Star Worlds Episode XXXIVE=MC2: The Force Awakens The Last Jedi Who Went Rogue, a Star Wars spoof, it was announced today by Covert Media’s CEO Paul Hanson (District 9, W. Ophelia) who is producing the film alongside Broken Road Productions’ Todd Garner (Knight and Day, True Memoirs of an International Assassin). With over ...
On the occasion of the 20th edition of EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS, the renowned British actor Timothy Spall, who received a European Film Award for "Mr. Turner" in 2014, will present the SHOOTING STARS Award to the ten up-and-coming young actors during the ceremony on the main stage of the Berlinale Palast on February 13. After a weekend full of presentations, workshops and networking opportunities with industry professionals, each EUROPEAN SHOOTING STAR will be awarded for the...
Friday, February 10, 2017 at 12.15 pm Cinema at the Martin-Gropius-Bau (MGB) Since 1986 the Berlin International Film Festival has presented the Berlinale Camera to film personalities or institutions to which it feels particularly indebted and wishes to express its thanks. First awarded in 2016, this prestigious prize will now be presented annually to an outstanding producer. We would like to invite you to the award ceremony of the Berlinale Camera for pro...
Besides having four Principal Partners - Audi, Glashütte Original, L’Oréal Paris, and ZDF – the Berlinale is supported by more than 30 national and international enterprises. The Festival’s Co-Partners are Mastercard and Tesiro. “We would sincerely like to thank Prof. Monika Grütters for the unflagg...
Panorama Special The King`s Choice Director: Erik Poppe The Kings Choice is based on the true the story about the three dramatic days in April 1940, where the King of Norway is pr...
Minister of State and Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media Prof. Monika Grütters, the Mayor of Berlin Michael Müller, Jury President Paul Verhoeven and Festival Director Dieter Kosslick will open the 67th Berlin International Film Festival at the Berlinale Palast at 7.30 pm on February 9. During the Opening Gala, the International Jury will be introduced. In addition to Paul Verhoeven (director, screenwriter, The Netherlands), Dora Bouchoucha Fourati (producer, T...
Relationships go wrong in the new drama "ARC: A Love Story" ARC: A Love Story, a romantic drama by Mitch McLeod, challenges your ideas of relationships by following a group of friends and their love lives and friendships - it has all the ingredients a good romantic drama needs and binds them togerther in its own amazing way. Synopsis: Lines are crossed and friendships tested when friends Ben and Naomi grow closer together amid a failed relationsh...
We just acquired RUN THE TIDE, starring Taylor Lautner. When their drug abusing mother is released from prison determined to rebuild their family, Rey kidnaps his younger brother Oliver and escapes their desert home for the California coast. To hear more about this please visit us at the Ritz-Carlton #604 during EFM or contact one of the executives above. RUN THE TIDE GENRE: Drama DIRECTOR: Soham Mehta PRODUCERS: Soham Mehta, Pil...
FIRST SCREENING OF COMPLETED FILM In Theatres April 7th, 2017 OVER 1,100 SCREENS &nb...
The TEDDY AWARD – the queer film award of the Berlinale and the Humboldt Forum invite to the Workshop discussion about Paragraph 175 of the German Criminal Code, which will take place on Tuesday, February 14th 2017 at 7 PM. In October 2016 the Federal Minister of Justice Heiko Maas has introduced a draft proposal to rehabilitate the victims of Paragraph 175. This proposal suggests that decisions to convict according to Paragraph 175 between 1945 and 1969 are annulled and compens...
Certainly filmmakers and film critics, but also authors, a photographer and a musician — this is but a small illustration of the diversity of professions and approaches represented by the guests of Berlin Critics’ Week 2017. Organised by the German film critics’ association, the event encompasses seven nights of film screenings, each followed by a debate on topics from film culture, politics and aesthetics — all inaugurated with an opening conference on the eve of the f...
Festival Director Dieter Kosslick talks about the films in the program and how they respond to difficult times by developing their own utopias. ...
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