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Cannes don't: director banned from Palais
Lars von Trier declared himself a Nazi yesterday morning, not one by the afternoon, and then found himself banned from…
KOFIC: global ambition, local budget
Following the recent announcement of a somewhat bizarre incentive scheme by Thailand, Korea follows suit with one of its own.…
Cannes 2011: NZ filmmakers in Short Film Corner
Short Film Corner offers filmmakers the chance to put their wares in front of buyers during the world's A-est of…
I Am A Girl: hunting for cash
This is what the modern indy funding system looks like for documentaries. Rebecca Barry is utilising both the Documentary Australia…
Sony: going after All3Media
Sony has disabled more of its online services following the temporary closure of its PlayStation Network last week. Sony Online…
Beijing International Festival of Film: bjiffs opposition
The inaugural Beijing International Festival of Film (BJIFF) threw the might of the party behind the opening party on Saturday…
Nepal: indigenous film festival takes flight
The Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival (NIIFF) closed on Monday, having run for four days. The fifth edition marked a…
Thailand: film incentive as unappetising takeaway
Last week the Thai cabinet yesterday introduced one of the more bizarre incentive schemes for inbound production, one that costs…
Cannes 2011: Kiwi shorts make the cut
A rash of announcements from France more or less completes the line-ups for the multi-stranded festival and ancillary events, with…
Cannes: announcements break with tradition
Cannes has gone a little topsy-turvy, eschewing its standard roll-out of announcements in favour a less organised approach.