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

    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'

    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

    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

    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

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

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

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  6. Review
    Burn It Up Djassa: Berlin Review

    Burn It Up Djassa: Berlin Review

    7:48 am PST 2/23/2013
    • Jordan Mintzer
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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

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

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

    9:50 am PST 2/21/2013
    • Stephen Dalton
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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
    • Stephen Dalton
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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. Review
    A Stranger (Obrana i Zastita): Berlin Review

    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

    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'

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

    2:49 am PST 2/20/2013
    • Clarence Tsui
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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
    • Stephen Dalton
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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. Review
    Workers: Berlin Review

    Workers: Berlin Review

    3:13 pm PST 2/19/2013
    • Jordan Mintzer
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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. Review
    Cold (Soguk): Berlin Review

    Cold (Soguk): Berlin Review

    9:02 am PST 2/19/2013
    • Stephen Dalton
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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. Review
    Everyday Objects (Halbschatten): Berlin Review

    Everyday Objects (Halbschatten): Berlin Review

    5:27 pm PST 2/18/2013
    • Stephen Dalton
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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. Review
    The Daughter (I Kori): Berlin Review

    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. Review
    Baby Blues: Berlin Review

    Baby Blues: Berlin Review

    10:55 am PST 2/18/2013
    • Stephen Dalton
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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

    Berlin 2013: Critic's Wrap

    10:14 am PST 2/18/2013
    • Deborah Young
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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. Review
    Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR: Berlin Review

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

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

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