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Berlin Film Festival claims itself as an ‘International’ Film Fest
For those not keeping score, when The International changed dates (being pushed off the 2008 schedule, and into a mid-February slot) it was clear that Tom Tykwer's latest (which takes place in Berlin) wasn’t in some crisis or being post-poned due to factors X,Y and Z.
Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program awards 20
A lucky 20 projects out of the 800 submitted are receiving grants from the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program.
Sundance Film Fest 2009 Predictions
Based on pure speculation and educated guesses, in anticipation of the 25th Sundance Film Festival, I’ve assembled a lengthy list of films that might be announced in next week’s press releases for selection announcements in everything from the Competition categories to the Premieres and the fringe Park City at Midnight.
Paper Hearts, An Education, Spread and Brooklyn’s Finest among THR’s Sundance Speculation
Call it reverse psychology or just smart business practices, but after last year’s examples of big, un-bought films grabbing the headlines, and then fizzling out in full view of journos and buyers alike with no way to get rid of the negative stench in the air, it appears that the new trend is to go into Sundance with no buzz at all.
Kechiche’s ‘Secret of the Grain’ wins FIPRESCI’s Euro Film Academy Critics’ Award
Since its premiere at the 2007 Venice Film Festival where it won the Critics’ Award and Special Jury Prize, Abdellatif Kechiche's The Secret of the grain has followed a yellow brick road of acclaim, festival awards and French Césars.
