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Det enda Rationella in Venice

Co-produced by Pandora Filmproduktion, the film directed by Jorgen Bergmark will be presented in the International Film Critics' Week.

'REC 2' selected at the 66th Biennale

The film produced by Filmax and directed by Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plaza will be presented in the Out of Competition Selection

El Deseo’s latest film selected in Cannes Competition

The official selection for the 62nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival includes Almodovar’s BROKEN EMBRACES, starring Penelope Cruz

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UGC YM’s UNE PETITE ZONE DE TURBULENCE currently shooting

Based on UK writer Mark Haddon’s novel Spot of Bother, the film stars Michel Blanc, Miou Miou, Mélanie Doutey and Gilles Lellouche. The nine-week shoot kicked off on March 4 and will last until May 14.

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Banana Film’s SOMEONE I LOVED soon to be released in France

Adapted from Anna Gavalda’s eponymous hit novel, the French/Belgian/Italian co-production stars Daniel Auteuil, alongside Marie-Josée Croze and Florence Loiret-Caille. Film is to be released in France on May 6th by SND.

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FS Film Oy’s Matti Halonen is interviewed about being Finland’s Producer on the Move

Cineuropa: Do you feel Finland is an exciting place to make films these days?
Matti Halonen : Finland has really good filmmakers who have passion for film and who also know how to handle the new digital technology. Recent Finnish films have been well received in Central Europe, which makes our life a bit easier. Local films have an excellent market share in Finland, at over 20% since the last decade. I find this encouraging and it has a positive influence on the film business as a whole.

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