With the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) starting on September 7th, two films with Taiwan’s participation, The Settlers and The Human Surge 3, have been selected for TIFF, the key fixture on the Autumn festival calendar. Following last year’s positive results, Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has again set up the Taiwan Pavilion at TIFF Industry to fly the flag for films and projects from Taiwan. Among over 200 official selections, The Settlers will screen in the festival's … [Read more...] about TAICCA Sets Up Taiwan Pavilion at TIFF Industry
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108 Media takes world sales rights on ‘Lorni – The Flaneur,’ the debut feature film from Wanphrang K Diengdoh, starring Adil Hussain
108 Media have acquired world sales rights on Lorni - The Flaneur from the award-winning documentary/non-fiction filmmaker and music producer, Wanphrang K Diengdoh. The film stars Adil Hussain (Life of Pi, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, What Will People Say) as Shem, an out of work, self-styled detective who escapes the lethargy of small-town Shillong in northeast India when asked to investigate the disappearance of objects of great cultural value. Navigating narrow streets and dark alleys, he … [Read more...] about 108 Media takes world sales rights on ‘Lorni – The Flaneur,’ the debut feature film from Wanphrang K Diengdoh, starring Adil Hussain
TIFF Primetime continues momentum with compelling fourth-year line-up
TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival Primetime programme has revealed its line-up of five bold series with representation from six countries across the globe: France, the United States, Israel, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia. In its fourth year, the programme continues its momentum with leading-edge work by Kit Steinkellner, Daniel Syrkin, Eric Khoo, and Eli Horowitz, Micah Bloomberg and Sam Esmail. “Cinematic television has provided a new lane for the consumer’s … [Read more...] about TIFF Primetime continues momentum with compelling fourth-year line-up
Amazon announces alliance with Cinestaan
Mumbai - Amazon announced a long-term alliance with C International Sales, a subsidiary of Cinestaan Film Company, that will make Amazon Prime Video India the exclusive home for two of Toronto International Film Festival’s official selection of Indian films titled, Dev Bhoomi (selected for TIFF 2016, Hof International Film Festival), A Death in the Gunj (Directed by Konkona Sen Sharma, selected for TIFF 2016 and Busan International Film Festival). In addition, Amazon Prime Video … [Read more...] about Amazon announces alliance with Cinestaan
Australian talent dominates
Screen Australia congratulates the producers and creative teams of Australian films The Dressmaker and The Daughter, which have both been selected overnight for the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The Dressmaker will have its world premiere in the red carpet Gala Presentations section, and The Daughter will have its North American premiere in the Special Presentations section. Other Australian talent including Wayne Blair, Nicole Kidman, Naomi Watts and Joel Edgerton will … [Read more...] about Australian talent dominates
Splash Entertainment announces new feature film division
Los Angeles, California – On the first day of the Toronto International Film Festival, Splash Entertainment announced they have expanded and created a new feature film division within the company. Its first project is the animated feature film Norm of the North. Lionsgate, the leading global entertainment company, has been signed to distribute the film throughout North America. International sales are being handled by Good Universe. Nicolas Atlan and Mike Young, … [Read more...] about Splash Entertainment announces new feature film division
