A London Film School graduate, who worked as an assistant to Bernardo Bertolucci and Anthony Minghella, Ginevra Elkann is known on the indie circuit as a producer of standout titles such as Swahili…
Tucked in the closing credits of “Playmobil: The Movie” is a dedication to Horst Brandstätter, the German entrepreneur whose company began production of the now-iconic Playmobil toys in the 1970s — acknowledging a vast popular legacy for the dinky figurines that now extends to a whole animated feature. It’s a nice touch, if a tellingly [...
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Syndicado Nabs World Rights to Locarno’s ‘Ivana the Terrible’ (EXCLUSIVE)Toronto-based sales agent Syndicado Film Sales has acquired world rights to “Ivana the Terrible,” the second feature by Ivana Mladenovic, ahead of its world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival. M…
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Incoming Chief Lili Hinstin Puts Her Mark on Locarno FestThe 72nd Locarno Film Festival, a longtime beacon of the international indie filmmaking community, is being shaken up under new artistic director Lili Hinstin. She is the Swiss event’s second femal…
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New Locarno Chief Lili Hinstin on Gender Parity and Feminist Men on Her Selection PanelThe Locarno Film Festival, a longtime beacon of the international indie filmmaking community, is being shaken up a bit by new artistic director Lili Hinstin, who is the Swiss event’s second female …
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FX Expands Docuseries Slate with Five New Projects, One Feature DocumentaryFX is continuing its push into the documentary business with the announcement of six new projects. The cabler announced at the Television Critics Association summer press tour that they have ordere…
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Univision Unveils First Primetime Series Featuring Same-Sex Couple as Lead CharactersComing-of-age series 'El Corazón Nunca se Equivoca' ('My Heart Is Never Wrong') tells the love story of two young men as they move from Oaxaca to Mexico City for college and explores the challenges of being gay in Mexican society.
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