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“You know brands such as H&M, all those famous marks use Xinjiang cotton. Now Xinjiang cotton cannot go to foreign countries,” explains Amani Shahan in RIPPLES, a 27-minute short film exploration currently on the film festival circuit. From co-directors Benoit Lelievre and Huaqing Jin, this documentary subject peeks into the lives of those families connected to the cotton-growing industry.
Chronicled here are the interconnected lives o...
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The filmmaking world is about what you know and who you know – and AFM 2021 Online delivers both. AFM will provide opportunities for sharing ideas, discovering partners and establishing the foundation for future projects.
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Escape from Area 51
Directed by Eric Mittleman
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The 4th Annual Production Without Borders Showcase during AFM (November 2, 2021 - 2 pm Pacific/5 pm Eastern)
The fourth annual “Production Without Borders” event will feature a panel of some of the top names and rising stars of the worldwide entertainment industry, including:
Ali Mahir Aksu is an international film producer, director and entrepreneur. He is the executive producer of several groundbreaking projects, including the first-ever Hollywood feature film to cas...
The official selection of the Baltic Event Co-Production Market 2021, taking place on 24-25 November proves that, despite the challenging times, filmmakers have continued to put hard work and dedication into the development of their projects. As Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event's focus country this year is the United Kingdom, the UK is represented with two projects.
Marge Liiske, the head of Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, said that the global pandemic has had an effect on the sel...
AFM ONLINE 2021 MARKET PREMIERE
BEST BIRTHDAY EVER
Family Animation
Based on the Karlchen book series by Rotraut Susanne Berner, over 1m sold worldwide!
BEST BIRTHDAY EVER follows Little Charlie, a small rabbit used to having his parents' full attention. All that changes when his baby sister Clara is born, leading to unexpected adventure with his best friend Monica.
Voice-cast includes Jonathan Bailey (Netflix's Bridgerton) and comedian&n...
World Premieres, Festival Favorites, Commercial Hits
After attending MIPCOM in person we are little saddened that we will not see you at the AFM this year. But, we have developed an expertieze in virtual meetings so you will enjoy those. We have also prepared full lineup of feature films for your consideration. From romances to holiday films, from crime dramas to sci-fi flicks and from war dr...
Magnolia pictures internationallineup below, including our new acquisitions: ULTRASOUND (Rob Schroeder) & ITALIAN STUDIES (Adam Leon)
ULTRASOUND
SCI-FI, MYSTERY / US / 103'
DIRECTOR: Rob Schroeder
CAST: Vincent Kartheiser, Chelsea Lopez, Breeda Wool, Tund...
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IN EXILE
By Nana Boachie
A 25-year-old man who isn’t the most intelligent person in the world. Honest, hardworking Kofi Jones is always ducking and diving to help the family survive, his luck changed for the worse when an incident in his village meant he had to flee from his hometown leaving both sisters to fend for themselves. His luck changed when he won the lottery jackpot, but he decides that prison is the best place to get peace of mind to think clearly about his ...
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Thursday 14th October, London: 108 Media and PKFP Partners LLC have announced that the shoot for their co-production of tragicomedy ‘Performing KAORU’s Funeral’ will begin in January 2022 with an anticipated 4-week shoot in Japan.
Directed by Noriko Yuasa (‘Coming Back Sunny’ and ‘Girl, Wavering’), the film tells the story of Jun Yokotani, bound by obligations of death to honour his estranged ex-wife Kaoru’s...
At this year’s AFM Online, Studio 100 Film will be presenting “Quixotes – The heirs of La Mancha”, which is currently in production. Available at the end of 2022, the movie is an Argentinian-German co-production between Studio 100 Media GmbH, GF Films (Argentina) and M.A.R.K.13 – COM (Germany). “Quixotes” is an adventure-comedy film that revisits one of the most popular books of all time: The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, by Migue...
LEGION M PARTNERS WITH STARTENGINE FOR NEXT FUNDING ROUND AMID MAJOR MILESTONES
Round opens with news that the company has packaged and sold a TV series to a major streamer, financed and started shooting feature film THE MAN IN THE WHITE VAN, and made its first foray into Broadway with DARKNIGHTS AND DAYDREAMS
Legion M, the world’s first fan-owned entertainment studio, announced today that the company has partnered with StartEngine to open its latest round of fu...
In total Ultra will roll out 10 films in the next 1 year
Mr. SushilKumar Agrawal,CEO,Ultra Media & Entertainment Group
Mumbai: Ultra Media & Entertainment Group forays into Producing Marathi Feature Films in different genres. In total Ultra will roll out 10 films in the next 1 year. The Company has set up a Separate Business Unit for the same & it will be driven by a core team who have the requisite expertise & are well versed with the M...
30 Expert Industry Speakers from 17 Countries and Areas 11-16 November 2021
The 3rd Asia Pacific Screen Forum, presented from Australia’s Gold Coast and online, honours cinematic excellence and inspires new connections, generating discussion and new models for filmmaking across Asia Pacific.
The Forum’s theme The Influence Of Production On Story is explored via a series of panels, screenings in conversations and case studies.
Open t...
It was with great honor that BKK DOC founder and festival director Stephane Lambert revealed the 2021 Bangkok International Documentary Award winners.
full list here: http://www.bkkdoc.com/bkkdoc-awardwinners2021.html
In the 2021 festival, BKK DOC has continued to offer participating filmmakers enhanced exposure and distribution opportunities under the theme of “Visions on Asia.&rd...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – The Motion Picture Association today announced that it is expanding its sponsorship of the Latin American Training Center-LATC’s Online Global Film & TV Program. The 12th edition of the program begins today and is scheduled to run online through Oct. 30. The LATC program enables industry professionals from around the world – including filmmakers, producers, screenwriters, media managers, government officials, attorneys and executives &nd...
POP-UP PROGRAM – NatureTrack Film Festival
Enjoy Day in the Country Activities with a Dose of Fabulous Nature Films: diverse Menu of Subjects in 30 New Films, LIVE on Saturday October 16 from 9am to 11pm
Thirty new films will get the opening splash at the Fourth Annual NatureTrack Film Festival(NTFF) on Saturday, October 16. Coinciding with Day in the Country in Los Olivos, this will be a Pop-Up film festival with films screened at St. Mark&rs...
Event Panel to Feature Top Industry Professionals, including E! Founder Larry Namer, FilmCapital.io’s Ali M. Aksu, Anteriya Films’ Anna Fishbeyn, Actor/Filmmaker Angelo Reyes, and Three-time Telly Award Winner Sue Vicory, with Moderator Reel360.com’s Colin Costello
Cloud 21 International (www.cloud21.com) and Kultura PR International (www.kulturapr.com) are pleased to present the fourth annual "Production Without Borders” special event&n...