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    Film's Cool documentaries celebrates The Diamond Jubilee at the BFI

    Film’s Cool, the London-based mentoring initiative is holding a celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee by screening the documentaries made by its students at the BFI Southbank on 13th June. Neil Crombie of Seneca Productions headed up the course – Change One Thing – which is aimed at introducing...

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    Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund Announces 2012 Grantees

    The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) and Gucci announced the 2012 recipients selected for the Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund. The Fund, now in its fifth year, provides finishing finances, year-round support and guidance to domestic and international documentary filmmakers with feature-length films highl...

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    Transylvania International Film Festival

    I had the distinct pleasure to be invited during Cannes this year to the Festival. I had heard about it for some time so it was a pleasure to go to a festival and country I’d never been to, a real adventure.

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    Italian Film Support

    Italia in Luce is a new public-private partnership between Istituto Luce Cinecitta, ANICA, the Italian Ministry of Culture, he Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry for Economic Development and the tourism department to create a budget of $6,4 million to support the film industry.

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    European Film Promotion Promotes Films in NYC

    INDUSTRY EVENT BY INVITATION ONLY. NO PRESS OR PUBLIC ALLOWED. 

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    European call for the future of MEDIA Program

    Europa Distribution, Europa International, Europa Cinemas, European organizations and L’ARP, last year initiated a movie-makers' petition to protect the MEDIA Programme's independence. Together they represent an important European audiovisual and cinematographic chain.

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    LatinoBuzz: Spanish-Latin American Co-productions Win-Win or Win-Lose?

    Latin Americans have an iffy relationship with Spain. We get it, colonialism leaves scars. But, like it or not, they share language, culture, and DNA. They also share a faltering economy (along with the rest of the world). In times like these, when it’s hard for anyone to put together enough m...

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    IN THE WORKS: Fernando Meirelles To Direct Aristotle Onassis Biopic 'Nemesis'

    Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles ("City of God," "The Constant Gardener") will start production on his new film in Croatia in October. "Nemesis" is a biopic of Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis, the second husband of Jackie Kennedy. Casting is underway, though no names have been attached yet.

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    A Walk Down the Cannes Croisette

    This is a typical day in Cannes as one walks along the Croisette (between the Mediterranean shore and the hotels and offices) where international sales agents are selling their films at the Cannes Market and Film Festival.

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    Colombia Leads the Latin American Contingent in Cannes

    Colombia had three films in the various sections of Cannes this year. And the Colombian producers, Diana Bustamente and Jorge Forero of Burning Blue, produced two of them along with Thierry Lenouvel’s Cine-Sud. La Sirga (Directors Fortnight) was just picked up for U.S. by Film Movement and La Playa...

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