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LatinoBuzz: Curacao IFFR: 'No quiero dormir sola' takes Yellow Robin Award
Curacao, the former Dutch Caribbean colony now boasts a film festival held in partnership with the Rotterdam Film Festival signalling the growing importance of the Caribbean territory in a film business whose intercultural aspects are totally integrated into the normal lives of those who live in th...
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Lasting
Lasting (aka Nieulotne) by Jacek Borcuch from Poland (ISA: AP Mañana) is a Polish-Spanish co-produciton produced by Piotr Kobus and Agnieszka Drewno of Mañana Producitons.
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Awards for Best CineMart Projects 2013 Handed Out
Once again, Latin America is making a show, though this time Argentina trumps Chile with Zama by Lucrecia Martel ♀ (Argentina/Spain).
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Binger Filmlab Latest News: Boost! Project Selections for Cinemart 2013
Boost! is a cooperation between the Hubert Bals Fund, IFFR's CineMart, Binger Filmlab and NFDC of India and supported by MEDIA Mundus. Yearly five projects selected for Hubert Bals Fund Script and Project Development support are offered the opportunity to further develop their project at Binger Film...
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Hubert Bals Fund Fall 2012 Selection Round Winners
The Hubert Bals Fund of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has selected twenty-five film projects that receive grants for script development, digital production, postproduction, distribution or workshops. In its Fall 2012 selection round, the Fund gave 330,000 Euro to projects from sev...
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Women to Watch: Halima Ouardiri
I met the young producer/ writer/ director Halima Ouardiri at TIFF 12 through their mentoring program. Born of a Swiss mother and a Moroccan father in 1977 in Geneva where she spent her childhood and adolescence experiencing various activities such as dressage of horses and close prot...
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Festival Scope Partners with Hong Kong FF and Co-Pro Market HAF
The partnership highlights the HAF selected talent: a selection of the previous films of the filmmakers who have a project at HAF are now available for screening on Festival Scope. This will help potential co-producers and sales agents to follow-up their meetings in Hong Kong.
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Latino Time
With LALIFF (Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival) coming up in July, a look at what's happening with Latino films worldwide is due. I will put together and moderate a panel on New Modes and Old of Distribution which will target Latino films. Meanwhile, Rotterdam FF's Hubert Bals Fund has financed 8 new Latino films and a call for entries for Films in Progress, the twice-yearly rendezvous at the San Sebastian Festival and the Rencontres Cinémas d’Amérique Latine in Toulouse, has opened the registration period for its coming edition and will close June 30! Films in Progress 20 will take place in San Sebastian on 20 and 21 Septem...
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Canada O Canada!
Telefilm's Danielle Belanger, Project Leader, Festivals and Markets (left), Carolle Brabant, Executive Director (center; Brigitte Hubmann, Chargee de Projets (right) at Sundance 11Canada has quietly taken its place among the most interesting, important and active cinema producing countries today. A...
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When are Films Political? When They Are Iranian
Rotterdam Film Festival is having a special showing of the films of Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulo and is having issuing a Call To Action!
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