Sydney Levine

Berlinale Discussion

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 24, 2013 3:30 PM
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“You Cannot Be Serious – A Discussion on the Status of Women Directors” was a conference held in Berlin during the festival, sponsored by the International Women’s Film Festival Dortmund | Cologne and the Athena Film Festival in the U.S. under the auspices of the International Women’s Film Festival Network.

EFP Announces New Board of Directors

  • By Peter Belsito
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  • May 23, 2013 3:30 PM
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Here in Cannes we are happy to see this. We have had years of good cooperation with EFP and wish them well. A very useful and hard working organization fort the betterment of film and the business.

Latinobuzz: Films in Progress 24 Opens Its Call for Submissions

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 22, 2013 5:30 PM
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This is one of the 3 most important events for Latino films seeking post production financing, sakes agents and distribution.

First Participant PanAmerica Film, El Ardor, Begins Production

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 22, 2013 3:30 PM
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Launching earlier this year, Participant PanAmerica is an initiative to develop and finance 10-12 films over five years for and from Latin America with Mexico’s Canana (Sin Nombre, Miss Bala), Chile’s Fabula (Young and Wild, Gloria) and Colombia’s Dynamo (Undertow, The Hidden Face). Its first film will El Ardor starring Gael García Bernal and Alice Braga to shoot in Argentina.

Telefilm Canada has Signed up to Promote Vancouver-Based CineCoup Film Accelerator’s Million-Dollar Indie Filmmaking Competition.

  • By Peter Belsito
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  • May 21, 2013 3:30 PM
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Telefilm, the Canada Government cultural agency devoted to supporting the Canadian audiovisual industry, will back CineCoup’s reality-style competition through publicity, cross-promotions and marketing.

ISA of the Day: Independent

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 21, 2013 1:30 PM
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Independent was founded by CEO Luc Roeg who has over twenty years experience in the film business. His team of highly motivated and experienced professionals with expertise in project development, production, structured finance, sales and marketing has also recently established a U.K. Distribution specializing in the acquisition and distribution of content across all media channels in the U.K. (theatrical, TV, DVD, digital, etc.).

Julia Garner & Ambyr Childers of We Are What We Are - at Cannes

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 20, 2013 3:30 PM
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We Are What We Are, breakout starlets, Julia Garner and Ambyr Childers at the Cannes Film Festival.

Eventival and Black Market Online Joint Venture for Fest Submissions

  • By Peter Belsito
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  • May 19, 2013 3:30 PM
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Thom Prasek from Prague is a very good friend many years now. This is an exciting new venture that will help film festivals worldwide to evaluate film submissions.

ISA of the Day Ondamax Films

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 19, 2013 1:30 PM
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Ondamax is the talent discoverer for Latino filmmakers! The newest filmmakers can be found here with their first films.

Flm Productions Between India and Europe Just Got Easier

  • By Sydney Levine
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  • May 18, 2013 1:30 PM
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A high-level panel discussion addresses the most effective ways for European and Indian film producers to form lasting working relationships and benefit from the different financing landscapes of both territories.

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