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Berlin International Film Festival

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Festival dates:
2/10/2005 - 2/20/2005

Call for entries dates:
9/20/2004 - 11/1/2004

Location:
Berlin,
Germany

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(Apr 20, 2005) THINKFilm Takes Berlinale 2005 Feature "Fateless" for Early '06 North American Release
Toronto and New York-based distributor ThinkFilm has acquired North American rights to the Berlin 2005 feature "Fateless," the directorial debut of Oscar-nominated cinematographer Lajos Koltai. The company's U.S. theatrical division head Mark Urman, and the film's producer Andras Hamori announced the pact yesterday. THINKFilm president and CEO, Jeff Sackman and Urman negotiated the deal with Hamori and Mark Horowitz of H2O Motion Pictures and attorney Doug Stone of Traction Media. The company plans to screen the film in the autumn 2005 film circuit for its North American premiere, followed by a theatrical release in early 2006. Brian Brooks reports.

(Mar 29, 2005) Strand Takes "A Year Without Love," and "The Last Day" for Late Autumn Roll Out
Strand Releasing has acquired the U.S. rights to two films, the company announced yesterday. Anahi Berneri's 2005 Berlin International Film Festival Panorama premiere "A Year Without Love," and Rodolphe Marconi's "The Last Day" tentatively have late fall theatrical releases via Strand. The company's co-president Jon Gerrans negotiated the deal for "A Year Without Love" with Bavarian Films' Thorsten Schaumann and Gerrans also brokered the agreement for "The Last Day" with Gemini Films' Elisabeth Perlie. Brian Brooks reports.