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Israeli Oscar Submission ‘Let It Be Morning’ Acquired by Cohen Media Group

Variety 04 Nov 2021

The title world premiered earlier this year in the Un Certain Regard ...

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Israel Oscar Submission ‘Let It Be Morning’ Picked Up by Cohen Media for U.S.

The Hollywood Reporter 04 Nov 2021

Show additional share options. Show additional share options ... and Canada ... First bowing in the Un Certain Regard sidebar of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Let It Be Morning follows Sami (Alex Bakri), a Palestinian-born Israeli citizen who thought he’d found his place in life ... Related Stories ... Movie News AFM ... release.” ... ....

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AFM 2021: South Korea hot projects

Screen Daily 03 Nov 2021

Cinemas are now allowed to stay open until midnight with fewer restrictions on groups ... Another Record. Dir ... Dir ... Dir ... From the director of Madonna (Un Certain Regard, Cannes 2015), Shin’s drama follows a director struggling to survive in the film industry who is inspired to continue her work when she meets woman filmmakers from an earlier generation ... .

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What does AFM hold for Russia’s independent producers and distributors?

Screen Daily 02 Nov 2021

The Russians come into the virtual AFM with a mix of optimism and wariness. On one hand, Russian films have been performing well at international festivals. Kira Kovalenko’s (sold by Wild Bunch International) won the main prize in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard and has been chosen as Russia’s Oscar contender ... Striking line-up ... Crossing the censor ... .

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Taiwan’s Entertainment Sector Leverages Creative Freedoms as Mainland China Walls Itself Off

The Hollywood Reporter 02 Nov 2021

Show additional share options. Show additional share options ... Related Stories ... She adds ... Selected to compete in Un Certain Regard at Cannes this year, the film is a Taiwan-Austria-France-Belgium co-production and it tells the story of Fei (played Kai Ko), a young gay man who works as a street hustler to support his conservative and unaccepting family.

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The Arava Film Festival opens in Israel

The Jerusalem Post 02 Nov 2021

The 10th anniversary of the Arava International Film Festival, which runs from November 3-13, marks the return of distinguished guests to Israel’s film festival circuit ... (credit. Courtesy) ... Lamb, which had its premiere in the ‘Un Certain Regard’ section at Cannes, was awarded an aptly named prize – the Prize of Originality ... .

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Ethiopia: Assailed by Terrorists and Betrayed by the West

Dissident Voice 01 Nov 2021

After 27 years in power it is well resourced and well connected, has an organized propaganda machine with certain individuals within certain foreign governments and UN agencies sympathetic to their violent cause ... The whistleblowers make clear that certain elements within the UN, including Dr ... have networks within UN system.”.

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Morocco’s Oscar submission ‘Casablanca Beats’ seals raft of deals (exclusive)

Screen Daily 01 Nov 2021

Wild Bunch International (WBI) has posted a raft of sales for Moroccan-French director Nabil Ayouch’s youthful drama ... Ayouch adapted the novel to the big screen for his 2011 feature , which premiered in Un Certain Regard in 2012 and was Morocco’s submission to the Oscars in 2013 ... .

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Oscars best international feature 2022: all the films submitted so far

Screen Daily 01 Nov 2021

The film debuted in Un Certain Regard at Cannes in July 2021, going on to festivals including Melbourne, Karlovy Vary, San Sebastian and New York ... The film was nominated at Cannes for the Un Certain Regard Award, with Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique representing world sales.

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Tokyo Festival Programmer Picks 10 Recent Local Films That All Cinema Buffs Should See

The Hollywood Reporter 31 Oct 2021

Show additional share options. Show additional share options. For the first time in 15 years, the 2021 Tokyo International Film Festival’s programming is being shaped by a new cinematic sensibility ... Related Stories ... 30 Nov ... The cerebral director is best known for Harmonium, which won the Prix du Jury in Un Certain Regard at Cannes in 2016. Theatre.

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Tokyo Film Festival Kicks Off with Isabelle Huppert and Post-COVID Optimism

The Hollywood Reporter 30 Oct 2021

... features from female directors, including Korean director Shin Su-won’s latest feature Hommage, starring Lee Jeong-eun of Parasite fame, and Romanian director Teodora Ana Mihai’s Cannes Un Certain Regard contender La Civil, which was produced by the Dardenne brothers.

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Arab Cinema Center, European Film Promotion reveal films for Arab Critics' Awards for European Film

Egypt Today 30 Oct 2021

 . The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) and the European Film Promotion (EFP) announced the selected European films for the 3rd Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films ... . 107 Mothers ... Director. Valdimar Jóhannsson. Iceland . Un Certain Regard - Prize of Originality at Cannes Film Festival ... .

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Oscars International Race Heats Up With Favorites From Italy, Norway and Denmark

The Wrap 26 Oct 2021

6,” which shared Cannes’ grand prize with “A Hero”; Japan’s “Drive My Car,” which won the screenplay award at the same festival; and two powerful films from female directors that screened in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section — Mexico’s “Prayers for the Stolen” by Tatiana Huezo and Russia’s “Unclenching the Fists” by Kira Kovalenko ... Albania.

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Film shows different side of 30-year war holdout Onoda

Asahi News 25 Oct 2021

Director Arthur Harari has taken “bold steps” by going beyond the theme of “loyalty” in his film about Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese soldier who surrendered nearly 30 years after Japan’s defeat in World War II ... It opened the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes International Film Festival in July ... “I cherished the idea when I played the character.”.

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