Participant Media and the Doha Film Institute (DFI) are teaming up to create a $100 million fund to finance the development and production of 12 to 16 feature films over…
Focus Features International (FFI) have announced that they are to handle worldwide sales on Mike Leigh’s new film about the renowned British painter J.M.W. Turner. Timothy Spall (Harry Potter, Secrets & Lies) is attached to…
The BFI have today announced that the UK’s national and regional film agencies have come together to create ‘We Are Film’, a new brand that will raise the international profile of UK Film.…
Los Angeles-based Participant Media has used Berlin to announce that it has entered into a multi-year agreement to develop and co-finance Spanish-language films with three Latin American production companies, Mexico’s Canana (Sin Nombre, Miss Bala), Chile’s Fabula…
AppQuartz CMO Reda Djamil explains how their Media Mobile Manager is changing the face of traditional marketing and presentation techniques.…
High Point Media Group is bracing itself for brisk business in Berlin after snapping up world rights to solidly cast, bitter-sweet comedy feature, Having You, directed by Sam Hoare and produced by Lucan Toh and…
In 2012 we interviewed Beki Probst, managing director of the European Film Market about her expectations for this key industry market. We revisited some of the questions shortly before EFM 2013 and heard why markets…
The late actor River Phoenix is to make a remarkable return to the cinema after the Berlinale announced Dark Blood, which features Phoenix's last on-screen performance, is to receive its international premiere at the 2013…
The 43rd Berlinale Forum will screen 41 films in its main programme, with 22 world premieres and 10 international premieres, with social upheaval, transition and change feature the key themes of the Forum. …
The Berlinale Special programme 2013 is to include world premieres of Ken Loach's The Spirit of 45, as well as Michael Winterbottom’s The Look of Love and Giuseppe Tornatore’s The Best Offer.…