By shael stolberg on November 17, 2015
docs for sale, documentary film, Errol Morris, film festival, film market, Filmmakers, idfa, industry events, international documentary film amsterdam
festival news
Aside from screening his Top 10 favorite documentaries, IDFA is honoring Academy Award-winning director Errol Morris with a retrospective. His films show a master of interviewing at work: talking heads who never quite say what you expect them to. When Errol Morris interviews someone, he usually starts by saying that he doesn’t know where to […]
By shael stolberg on December 18, 2013
berlin international film festival, berlinale, film festival, film market
Bits & Pieces, festival news
The first seven films for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival Competition programme have been selected. Joining opening film Grand Budapest Hotel, and Monuments Men, both announced in November, productions and co-productions from Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, United Kingdom and the US are the newest additions to the Competition programme. As part of […]
By shael stolberg on March 15, 2011
european film, european film festivals, european film promotion, film market, hong kong festival, hong kong film
Bits & Pieces
from efp European Film Promotion (EFP) with its 31 European member organisations is strengthening its support and presence at the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market, FILMART, taking place from 21 – 24 March. A record number of 27 European films have received the green light from EFP’s members to receive Film Sales Support […]
By shael stolberg on February 1, 2011
berlin film festival, berlinale, european film festival, film market, german film festival
Bits & Pieces, festival news
from berlinale Generation 2011: Opening Films and Programme Highlights Generation’s new premiere venue in the House of World Cultures (Haus der Kulturen der Welt) provides a perfect setting for the section’s opening celebrations: seating almost 1.000, it is one of Berlin’s biggest and most beautiful cinemas. Generation 14 plus will open with the Australian film […]
By shael stolberg on January 10, 2011
film market, hubert bals fund, international film festival, rotterdam international film festival, tiger awards
festival news, Film News
from IFFR Fourteen films have been selected for IFFR’s Tiger Awards Competition 2011. The complete lineup, comprising first or second feature films concurring for three equal top prizes of each 15,000 euro, includes three world premieres. Two competing films have been supported by Rotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund. The Jury of the sixteenth Tiger Awards Competition […]