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  1. IM Global Signs Output Deals in Germany, Russia, Latin America

    6:53 am PDT 3/19/2013
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    Stuart Ford's shingle inks with Universum in Germany, Top Film for Russia and Eastern Europe and Sun Distribution for Latin America. READ MORE

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  2. Hong Kong Filmart: Sales Backing for Berlin Winner 'Child's Pose,' Icelandic 'The Deep'

    7:00 pm PST 3/6/2013
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    European sales and buyers will have a larger presence at Hong's Kong's Asian film market this year. READ MORE

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  3. George Clooney Starts 'The Monuments Men' Shoot In Germany

    3:40 am PST 3/6/2013
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Sony Pictures and 20th Century Fox are backing the Clooney-directed drama, which co-stars Matt Damon, Bill Murray and Cate Blanchett.

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  4. Iran Bans 'Closed Curtain' Team From Leaving Country

    7:54 am PST 2/27/2013
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    Tehran has confiscated the passports of the film's star Maryam Moghadam and co-director Kamboziya Partovi. READ MORE

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  5. Ryan Reynolds Film 'Queen of the Night': Ascot Elite Acquires German-Speaking Rights

    8:37 am PST 2/26/2013
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    The company also picks up "Calvary" from 'The Guard' director John Michael McDonagh. READ MORE

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  6. Burn It Up Djassa: Berlin Review

    7:48 am PST 2/23/2013
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    Raw, dark and positively DIY, Ivorian director Lonesome Solo's debut is a grim portrait of modern-day Abdijan. READ MORE

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  7. THR's Portraits of Berlin Film Festival Stars and Filmmakers

    10:26 am PST 2/21/2013
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    Directors, actors and industry supporters gathered at this year's Berlinale to celebrate breakout performances, new distribution deals and potential franchises. READ MORE

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  8. The Battle of Tabato (A Batalha de Tabato): Berlin Review

    9:50 am PST 2/21/2013
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    First-time feature director Joao Viana explores music, magic and post-colonial angst in Guinea-Bissau. READ MORE

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  9. To the Wolf (Sto Lyko): Berlin Review

    5:31 pm PST 2/20/2013
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    First-time directing duo dramatizes effects of financial crisis on a remote Greek mountain village. READ MORE

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  10. A Stranger (Obrana i Zastita): Berlin Review

    10:55 am PST 2/20/2013
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    The Kafkaesque debut feature from director Bobo Jelcic personalizes Bosnia's post-war traumas. READ MORE

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  11. Berlin Winner 'Child's Pose' Sells Worldwide

    4:21 am PST 2/20/2013
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    Sophie Dulac in France, Teodora in Italy and Australia's Place Films are among the buyers for the Romanian tragicomedy, which won Berlin's Golden Bear on Saturday. READ MORE

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  12. Iran Protests Berlin Festival Award for Jafar Panahi’s 'Closed Curtain'

    2:49 am PST 2/20/2013
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    The country's top cinema regulator describes the film as an “illegal act” and demands the Berlinale “correct their behavior” after awarding the best screenplay honor to the banned filmmaker. READ MORE

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  13. Sieniawka: Berlin Review

    8:00 pm PST 2/19/2013
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    This experimental sci-fi docudrama blend is one of the most original feature debuts at the Berlinale festival. READ MORE

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  14. Workers: Berlin Review

    3:13 pm PST 2/19/2013
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    Mexican director Jose Luis Valle's feature debut follows a long-separated couple during the dog days leading up to their retirement. READ MORE

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  15. Cold (Soguk): Berlin Review

    9:02 am PST 2/19/2013
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    Veteran Turkish director Ugur Yucel frames an over-cooked saga of savage frontier justice in stunning wintry landscapes. READ MORE

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  16. Everyday Objects (Halbschatten): Berlin Review

    5:27 pm PST 2/18/2013
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    German writer-director Nicolas Wackerbarth paints an opaque picture of modern love on the French Riviera. READ MORE

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  17. The Daughter (I Kori): Berlin Review

    11:25 am PST 2/18/2013
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    Thanos Anastopoulos presents social realism about Greece's economic crisis in the form of an arty child-kidnap thriller. READ MORE

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  18. Baby Blues: Berlin Review

    10:55 am PST 2/18/2013
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    Polish writer-director Katarzyna Roslanlec's prize-winning teen drama is reminiscent of vintage Pedro Almodovar. READ MORE

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  19. Berlin 2013: Critic's Wrap

    10:14 am PST 2/18/2013
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    A look back at the festival's award winning films and most noteworthy performances. READ MORE

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  20. Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR: Berlin Review

    8:43 pm PST 2/17/2013
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    Engaging documentary weaves together bittersweet personal stories of homosexuality in the workers’ paradise. READ MORE

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