Ken Loach to Receive Berlin Fest's Golden Bear
LONDON — The Berlin Film Festival is to award the honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement to British director Ken Loach, and will also stage a 10-film homage to the helmer. The award ceremony…
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Berlinale's World Cinema Fund Distributes $222,000
LONDON — The World Cinema Fund, which is backed by the Berlin Film Festival, has chosen five film projects to receive production funding and three to get distribution support. The WCF jury, which…
Boundless Pictures Boards 'Foolproof' (EXCLUSIVE)
Boundless Pictures' partners Courtney Lauren Penn and Brandon Burrows have completed financing for “Foolproof,” a diamond-heist action-comedy. Boundless sold Wesley Snipes' “Gallowwalkers” at Berlin…
Film Movement Takes North America For 'Tanta Agua'
Film Movement has acquired North American rights to Uruguayan comedy “Tanta Agua” for release later this year. “Agua,” the first feature from directors Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge, depicts a…
Film Movement Takes North America on 'Tomorrow'
Film Movement has acquired North American rights to Arvin Chen's relationship comedy “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?” for a December day-and-date release in theaters and VOD. “Tomorrow” premiered…
Film Review: 'The Croods'
Although state-of-the-art in its rendering of textures, movement and stereography, DreamWorks' latest 3D toon, "The Croods," adopts a relatively primitive approach to storytelling.
Indies Prep for Big Landing in Cannes
Though Berlin is barely in the rearview mirror, and Cannes doesn't kick off until May 15, the rousing recent success of such indie films as "Looper" ($166 million in worldwide box office) and "Hunger…
Review: 'My Sisters Meine Schwestern'
Three Teuton siblings go on a physical trip as well as a jaunt down memory lane in "My Sisters," helmer Lars Kraume's thankfully uncloying but still somewhat predictable meller.
Berlin Fest Breaks Turnout Record
BERLIN — The Berlin Film Festival drew a record turnout this year, attracting more festgoers than ever before, underscoring the event's increasing popularity with cinephiles. The Berlinale, which ran…
Review: 'Tang Wong'
Four Thai teenagers get a harsh reality check while trying to learn a traditional dance to fulfill their religious pledges in "Tang Wong," a coming-of-ager that turns the typically cheesy…
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Frozen
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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Thor: The Dark World
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