Veteran German Film Executive Thorsten Ritter Leaves Beta Cinema

The sales and acquisitions expert has been with Beta since 2012, overseeing the strategies for such films as 'System Crasher, ...
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German Films administers a new government funding programme in support of German world sales companies

German Films is a limited company dedicated to the promotion of German movies worldwide, originally established in 1954. It offers advice and information for professional representatives in the film ...
Variety

German Producers Upbeat Following Revamp of Funding but There’s Still Room for Improvement

Germany’s filmmaking scene is vibrant, with a recent reform of the country’s film law boosting production incentives, but producers see room for improvement. The Teutonic contingent in Venice is led ...

Kirsten Niehuus Elected as President of Powerful German Federal Film Board, the First Woman to Hold the Role

Kirsten Niehuus has been elected as president of the German Federal Film Board, a.k.a. the FFA, the first woman to hold the ...

‘Yunan’ Wins Arab Critics Award for European Films

Georges Khabbaz stars alongside German film legend Hanna Schygulla in Ameer Fakher Eldin’s melancholic drama about an exiled ...
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Anti-War Film ‘Der Tiger' Becomes First German Amazon Original Movie To Land Local Theatrical Run

EXCLUSIVE: Anti-war film Der Tiger is the first Amazon MGM Studios Germany feature to land a local theatrical release. We can reveal the original Amazon film will release in select German CineStar ...
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Locarno Entry ‘Phantoms of July,’ From Rising German Director Julian Radlmaier, Picked Up by Bendita Film Sales (EXCLUSIVE)

Locarno main competition title “Phantoms of July,” the latest from fast-rising German director Julian Radlmaier, has been picked up for international by Bendita Film Sales. The full Locarno lineup was ...