Caramel Films has boarded Manuel Martin Cuenca's "The Daughter," produced by Fernando Bovaira ("The Others" ) at Mod Producciones and Cuenca's own La Loma Blanca. Pic was unveiled at Berlin's European Film Market by its sales agent, Film Factory Entertainment.…

Italian sales company True Colours has scored multiple sales at the EFM on several titles including Christmas comedy “Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem,” which was Italy’s top-grossing domestic title in 2019. “Bethlehem,” which scored…

Beta Cinema has acquired international sales rights to debut Argentine director Juan Pablo Felix's "Karnawal," winner of the Le Film Français, Cine Plus, Gomedia and Titrafilm awards at December's Ventana Sur. "Karnawal" featured co-producers from five countri…

Just months after assuming the role of Hungarian film commissioner, Csaba Kael has designs on revamping the film and television industries to boost content development and production, expand already formidable studio facilities, and become a lynchpin for film …

Cannes XR, the Marche du Film's program dedicated to immersive and augmented reality content, is set to expand. For its second edition, Cannes XR has partnered with tech creator Positron and Brogent Technologies to introduce a new VR theater, dedicated space a…

The Doha Film Institute has added French auteur Claire Denis and Oscar-nominated cinematographer Phedon Papamichael ("Nebraska") to the lineup of star talent who will act as mentors for the Qumra Masters program during its upcoming Qumra event dedicated to fos…

FilmOne Entertainment, the Nigerian distributor and production company, has gone into production on the first movie to cash in on the $1 million film fund it launched with China's Huahua Media and South Africa's Empire Entertainment in December. "Kambili," by …

Directed by Caetano Gotardo and Marco Dutra, Brazilian Berlin competition entry "All the Dead Ones" kicks off in Belle Epoque 1899 São Paulo. Ana, the daughter of a plantation owner and her nun sister attempt persuade a reluctant Ina, a former slave, to perfor…

With production in China suffering a coronavirus-imposed slowdown, “The Italian Recipe” is one co-production between Europe and China that is poised to potentially capitalize on the resulting dearth of Chinese content. It is positioned to advance E…

In "Schindler's List," most of the actors spoke English, using accents to indicate their characters' origins. In "Son of Saul," the cast struggles to communicate in a mish-mosh of languages, as Jews of different nationalities were thrown together in Auschwitz-…