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2014/09/25

San Sebastian E-Show Daily Number Four

TOP STORIES: Red Bull Media House's 'On Any Sunday, the Next Chapter' Clinches U.S. distribution...
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NUMBER FOUR 09.25.14
TOP STORIES

Red Bull Media House's 'On Any Sunday, the Next Chapter' Clinches U.S. distribution

By John Hopewell and Emiliano De Pablos

SAN SEBASTIAN -- Red Bull Media House (RBMH), the co-organizer of San Sebastian’s Festival’s Savage Cinema, a six-title selection of extreme sports, outdoor and adventure cinema, has closed a U.S. deal on its centerpiece 2014 pro...


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Film Factory Swoops on 'Ixcanul' (EXCLUSIVE)

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN –Spain’s Film Factory Ent. has swooped on world sales rights to Jayro Bustamante’s “Ixcanul,” a standout in San Sebastian Fest’s pix-in-post competition, Films in Progress, which wrapped Wedn...


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The Match Factory Rolls Out 'Phoenix' Worldwide (EXCLUSIVE)

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN – The Match Factory has rolled out sales over most of the world on Christian Petzold’s “Phoenix,” which played Monday in main competition at San Sebastian. It was one the most early awaited titles to seg...


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'Magallanes,' 'August' Top San Sebastian's Industry Awards

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN –Peruvian Salvador del Solar’s “Magallanes” and Cuban Armando Capo’s “August” and scooped the major industry plaudits at San Sebastian Wednesday night. “August” snagged the ...


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Manitoba Hosts 'Borealis,' 'Hyena Road' and 'Wait' Shoots

By Emiliano De Pablos

Sean Garrity's dramedy "Borealis," Paul Gross' Afghanistan war epic "Hyena Road" and Dominic James' fantasy thriller "Wait Till Helen Comes" are among films currently shooting in the Canadian province of Manitoba, accessing Manitoba's film t...


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Feelmakers Full-Launches Global Docu, Toon, Short VOD Portal

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN – In a new international thrust from Spain, a group of enterprising young directors and movie execs are launching Feelmakers, a new international VOD web portal specializing in animation, documentaries and shorts from aro...


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Panama's MEETS, Toulouse Strike Strategic Alliance

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN – Panama’s MEETS Latin American Co-production Forum and the Toulouse CineLatino Festival struck a strategic project exchange alliance. The accord sees one Central American or Caribbean project from MEETS, a co-pro f...


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Spanish B.O. for Local Pics Hits Highs

By Emiliano De Pablos

Just over three months out from the end of 2014, and driven by Mediaset Espana's pics “Spanish Affaires” and “El Nino,” Spanish films are on the way to blast past an all-time yearly record at the local box office, aft...


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International Buyers Demand Original Films

By Emiliano De Pablos

Film buyers for international pics are increasingly becoming more cautious in their acquisitions policies, and demand more original films. These are some conclusions at a round table Wednesday at the San Sebastian Film Festival on the Spanis...


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Tax Film Finance Builds Around the World

By John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN – Mexico looks set to institute new quality controls on the now dozens of its films which draw down tax-break finance, Jorge Sánchez, director of the IMCINE Mexican Film Institute revealed Tuesday in San Sebastian....


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San Sebastian Talent: Shim Sung-bo

By Bob Flynn

Visceral action and intimate realist drama collide in the storm lashed, elemental thriller "Haemoo" (Sea Fog), South Korean screenwriter Shim Sung-bo’s directorial debut which is in competition in San Sebastian...


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