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  • September 15, 2025

    Forastera wins Fipresci Award

    in Toronto FIPRESCI Jury StatementSpanish cinema, long shaped by the exuberance of Pedro Almodóvar, has found a new distinctive voice…

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  • January 22, 2025

    World Premiere at Berlinale Perspectives

    We are excited to collaborate with the 1st feature by Liryc Dela Cruz in Berlinale – Perspectives, Where the Night…

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  • November 8, 2024

    HOARD is nominated European Discovery

    HOARD ‘ s journey is sleepless since its World Premiere in Venice Critics’s Week where it won Film Club Audience…

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  • September 23, 2024

    SUJO is Mexican Candidate for Oscar & Goya

    We are so thrilled for our duo of filmmakers, Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez, both producers, scriptwriters and even composer…

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  • September 9, 2024

    TÓTEM wins 5 ARIELS in MEXICO !

    Tótem, the second feature film by director Lila Avilés (The Chambermaid), emerged as the big winner at the 66th edition…

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  • August 22, 2024

    LITHUANIAN ENTRY and TWO AWARDS

    Locarno Jury awards DROWNING DRY with Best Director Award for Laurynas BAREISA ‘ sophomore feature as well as Best Performance…

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  • June 15, 2024

    Tribeca Nora Ephron Award

    We are thrilled for our Uruguyan team of filmmakers Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge as they received the prestigious NORA…

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  • May 27, 2024

    MONGREL wins SPECIAL MENTION CAMÉRA D’OR

    We are thrilled for our team and for Chiang Wei Liang ‘s movie !

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  • March 5, 2024

    a Lila Avilés Barbie !

    From Variety  Describing her selection as an “incredible, beautiful and surreal surprise,” Avilés expressed her delight at the recognition. “It’s…

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  • January 29, 2024

    SUJO and IN THE LAND OF BROTHERS WIN

    We are thrilled for our two co-directors ‘ team who won BIG at Sundance ! Grand Jury Prize for SUJO…

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  • December 22, 2023

    TÓTEM is SHORTLIST PICKUP !

    We made it to the short list among 14 other great movies ! What a treat, what a journey !…

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  • December 7, 2023

    Two Films in Sundance

    We are so proud that two of our titles are part of the World Drama Competition of Sundance 2024! Congrats…

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  • October 25, 2023

    Tótem is nominated for the Gotham Awards 2023

    What a thrill for Lila Avilés and her second feature film, Tótem ! This nomination in the category of Best…

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  • September 29, 2023

    TÓTEM is Mexican Candidate for the Oscars !

    We are thrilled for Lila Avilés to be representing Mexico as the International Candidate for the Oscars for the second…

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  • September 13, 2023

    AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Indonesian Entry for the Oscars 2024

    The Opera Prima of Makbul Mubarak’s, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, is the Indonesian Entry for Best International Feature Film for the next edition…

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  • September 8, 2023

    4 awards for HOARD in Venice

    We ‘ ve thrilled to receive such great acclaim in Venice for both our movies ! Luna Carmoon’s debut feature…

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  • May 2, 2023

    3 AWARDS FOR TÓTEM IN BEIJING !

    Lila Avilés and Montserrat Marañon attended the Beijing Film Festival. The Jury members, Zhang Yimou, Fernando Lima, Stanley Kwan, Nadav…

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  • April 24, 2023

    2 AWARDS FOR UTAMA AT THE PLATINO AWARDS

    UTAMA has received 40 Awards since its World Premiere in Sundance ! The Premio Platino Awards has awarded Best Cinematography…

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  • March 28, 2023

    Awards for CLOVES & CARNATIONS

    Grand Prix at Tétouan Mediterranean Film Festival Special Jury Award at Sofia Intl Film Festival

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  • February 28, 2023

    TÓTEM ‘ s awarded at Berlinale

    The Ecumenical Jury of the Berlinale went for TÓTEM with the following statement: ” The Jury was genuinely blown away…

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  • January 23, 2023

    Tótem at the Official Competition of Berlinale 2023

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  • December 12, 2022

    Small Body by Laura Samani is European Discovery Award

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  • November 8, 2022

    Small Body nominated at the EFA AWARDS

    Laura Samani’ s first film Journey has not stopped since unspooling in Cannes 2021 Critics’s Week ! After winning 2…

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  • October 27, 2022

    Autobiography wins Big in Adelaide

    Makbul Mubarak’ s first feature receives Best Film Award in Adelaide. Congrats to the team !

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  • September 28, 2022

    Bolivian Oscar® Candidate

    It is now official and we are thrilled to accompany Alejandro Loayza Grisi’ s first film UTAMA for the Oscar®…

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  • July 26, 2022

    a political drama thriller

    “AUTOBIOGRAPHY directed by Makbul Mubarak is a political important film which faces the tragic heritage of the dictatorship by Suharto’s…

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  • June 14, 2022

    A FAR SHORE WORLD PREMIERE

    Masaaki Kudo’s third feature film, will have its World Premiere at the Crystal Globe Competition of Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Next…

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  • May 6, 2022

    Unrest Wins Best film Award

    In Jeonju, the jury members composed of Nicole Brenez, Venice Days programmer Andrei Tanasescu, and directors Chang (The Target) and…

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  • May 4, 2022

    Small Body gets a David Di Donatello

    One year after its selection in Cannes Critics’ Week, SMALL BODY scoops the David Di Donatello Award for Best first…

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  • April 7, 2022

    FOUR AWARDS FOR UTAMA

    Each year, Malaga International Film Festival, curates a selection of Ibero American and Spanish films. At this year’s edition UTAMA…

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  • February 17, 2022

    Berlinale Encounters best director award

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  • February 11, 2022

    Berlinale Encounters’ Selection

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  • January 28, 2022

    UTAMA SUNDANCE WINNER

      Alpha Violet congratulates our Filmmaker Alejandro Loayza Grisi, our Producers Santiago Loayza Grisi (Alma Films, Bolivia) and Federico Moreira…

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  • January 19, 2022

    UNREST in selection at Berlinale 2022

    Our newest film Unrest (Unrueh), directed by Cyril Schäublin, is in selection at the Encounters competition in the 2022 Berlinale!!…

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  • January 11, 2022

    UTAMA selected at Goteborg Film Festival

    After the selection at Sundance Film Festival, UTAMA will have its European premiere at none other than Göteborg Film Festival,…

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  • December 10, 2021

    World Dramatic Competition

    Alejandro Loayza Grisi ‘s first film portrays his country Bolivia and warns us about global climatic changes with his very…

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  • November 17, 2021

    Small Body takes a Golden Alexander at Thessaloniki Film Festival

    Laura Samani’s Small Body triumphed this weekend at  Thessaloniki Film Festival, winning the Golden Alexander in the Meet the Neighbors…

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  • September 22, 2021

    Miss Osaka International Premiere in Warsaw

    Miss Osaka has been selected in the international competition of the Warsaw Film Festival (8-17th October). This will be the…

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  • September 7, 2021

    Small Body…everywhere !

    Playing at the BFI in First feature film Competition and Contemporary World Cinema in Tiff.  

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  • August 24, 2021

    Feature film nomination

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  • August 18, 2021

    North American Premiere

    Small Body directed by Laura Samani is selected in the Contemporary World Cinema section and will attend the In-Person screening…

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  • June 29, 2021

    a film by Laura Samani

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  • June 7, 2021

    Small Body at Critics’ Week

    Laura Samani’s first feature is in Competition at the 60th Cannes Critics’ Week

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  • January 23, 2021

    Big Screen Competition for The Cemil Show

    Alpha Violet turns Red in 2021 with the World Premiere of Baris Sarhan ‘ first feature selected in the Big…

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  • January 22, 2021

    ARTEKINO FESTIVAL WINNER – AUDIENCE AWARD

    European public audience truly loved MOTHERLAND by Tomas Vengris. We congratulate the filmmaker and the producers of this 1st feature…

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  • January 12, 2021

    Gotham Award for Fernanda Valadez

    The news arrived during the night after the virtual Gotham ceremony where Fernanda Valadez received the IFP Gotham Award for…

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  • November 4, 2020

    APPLES FOR THE OSCARS’ RACE

    We are thrilled to announce that APPLES is the Greek official entry to the 93rd Academy Awards International Feature Film. Greek…

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  • September 30, 2020

    Abu Omar, Apples and Identifying Features at Tokyo International Film Festival 2020

    This year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, from the 31st of October to the 9th of November, will show three Alpha…

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  • September 28, 2020

    San Sebastian honors Identifying Features

    Fernanda Valadez ‘ s first feature film already awarded in Sundance with the Audience and Best Screenplay awards swoops the…

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  • September 4, 2020

    APPLES PREMIERES TO HIGH PRAISE AT VENICE FILM FESTIVAL

    Apples, directed by Christos Nikou, premiered in Venice Film Festival as the opening Orizzonti film. The filmmaking team, including Nikou…

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  • August 18, 2020

    EFA selects MOTHERLAND

    Tomas Vengris’ film MOTHERLAND is part of the EFA list where over 3,800 members of the European Film Academy will…

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  • August 6, 2020

    Apples in Telluride !

    We are very happy to be part of Telluride prestigious selection with Christos Nikou’s Apples.

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  • July 28, 2020

    APPLES is Venice Orizzonti Opening film

    Through images deadpan, strange and surreal, Greek writer-director Christos Nikou posits a beguiling reflection on memory, identity, and loss, exploring…

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  • May 26, 2020

    Identifying Features set to premiere in Europe at KVIFF

      Identifying Features, winner of two prizes at the Sundance Film Festival, has been selected as one of only 16…

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  • February 3, 2020

    Double win for Identifying Features at Sundance World Dramatic Competition

    Fernanda Valadez and Astrid Rondero went up on stage Saturday night to be presented with two Sundance World Competition awards:…

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  • January 13, 2020

    Martina Apostolova: Shooting Star 2020

    The incredibly talented Martina Apostolova, who portrayed our very own IRINA , has been recognized by the EFP European Shooting…

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  • January 9, 2020

    CHAINED, UNCLE and SICK, SICK, SICK at Göteborg Film Festival 2020

    Three Alpha Violet films will be screening at the upcoming Göteborg Film Festival in Sweden, starting January 24th. UNCLE, directed…

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  • December 9, 2019

    Sundance / World Dramatic Competition

    Fernanda Valadez’s first film, Identifying Features will World Premiere in the Sundance Dramatic Competition. Her first feature film is inspired…

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  • December 2, 2019

    MOTHERLAND wins Best Baltic Feature at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

    Tomas Vengris’ MOTHERLAND has just won the award of Best Baltic Feature Film at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.…

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  • November 12, 2019

    UNCLE WINS TOKYO GRAND PRIX

    UNCLE (dir. Frelle Petersen) has just won the highest honor at the Tokyo International Film Festival, the Grand Prix/Governor of…

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  • October 23, 2019

    REBORN WINS BEST FILM, BEST ACTRESS, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AT HAIFA FILM FESTIVAL

    Yaron Shani’s REBORN, the third part of the Love Trilogy,  has just been awarded with the top prize at the…

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  • September 4, 2019

    MOTHERLAND, REBORN premiere at the 2019 Busan IFF

      MOTHERLAND (dir. Tomas Vengris) will be premiering internationally at the upcoming edition of the Busan International Film Festival in…

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  • August 20, 2019

    CHAINED SELECTED AT THE 32nd EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS

    We are very proud to announce the nomination of our film CHAINED at the European Film Awards (EFA) .  …

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  • August 14, 2019

    3 Awards for CHAINED at Jerusalem

    The 2nd part of Yaron Shani’s Love Trilogy: CHAINED received Best Israeli Feature,  Best Actor for Eran Naim, Audience Award…

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  • July 22, 2019

    IRINA wins in Japan

    The international career and the awards continue for Nadejda Koseva who has received the Best Director Award in the Skip…

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  • June 20, 2019

    Taipei New Talent Competition

    We are very proud that among 12 films in the Taipei New Talent Competition, MONSTERS. by Marius Olteanu (Asian Premiere)…

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  • June 14, 2019

    2 films at Karlovy Vary

    MONSTERS. by Marius Olteanu received Tagesspiele Readers’ Jury Award at Berlinale, Grand Prix for Best Feature film in Sofia and…

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  • May 3, 2019

    official poster

    SICK, SICK, SICK will have its World Premiere at Cannes Directors’Fortnight. Pleasure to unveil its creative poster.

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  • April 23, 2019

    SICK, SICK, SICK at DIRECTORS’FORTNIGHT

    Alice Furtado’s first feature film SICK, SICK, SICK immerges us into a fantastic romance.

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  • April 1, 2019

    Irina gets Best Actress Award in Hong Kong

    First time Bulgarian actress Martina Apostolova gets BEST ACTRESS award at the Hong Kong Film Festival. The Jury members were…

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  • March 18, 2019

    Grand Prix for MONSTERS.

    At Sofia IFF, the Jury members Nik Powell (UK) – Producer, Jury President, Stas Namin (Russia) – Producer, musician, composer, artist,…

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  • February 18, 2019

    BEST FILM for Tagesspiegel Readers’Jury award

     “Marius Olteanu crafts wonderful images to show the multi-layered nature of a relationship under huge pressure due to a normative…

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  • February 11, 2019

    ASC Spotlight Award for Giorgi Shvelidze for NAMME

    The American Society of Cinematographers Spotlight Award went to Giorgi Shvelidze for “Namme”. Giorgi Shvelidze had two competitors in its…

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  • January 30, 2019

    Berlinale World premiere for CHAINED

    CHAINED is part of Love Trilogy directed by Yaron Shani. For almost a year, the actors experienced the deep nature of…

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  • January 18, 2019

    Berlinale World premiere for Monsters.

    MONSTERS. will celebrate its world premiere in the 49th. Forum section at Berlinale. It is the first feature film by…

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  • January 16, 2019

    Yaron Shani’s CHAINED

    Love Trilogy blurs the lines between fiction and documentary to genuinely create the reality of each character. The actors, mostly…

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  • January 14, 2019

    New Award for Lila Avilés

    ‘La Camarista’ wins the Honorable Mention for the best Ibero-American film at Palm Springs International Film Festival & Palm Springs ShortFest…

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  • January 11, 2019

    European Shooting Stars 2019

    EFP EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS, one of EFP‘s flagship programmes, has placed some of the most promising young actors from all over…

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  • December 9, 2018

    Jury Prize for Lila Avilés

    In Marrakech Film festival, the jury prize went to Lila Avilés’ debut feature, “The Chambermaid,” about Eve, a maid in…

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  • November 30, 2018

    Golden Globes considers 2 of our films

    DOVLATOV directed by Alexey German Jr and NAMME directed by Zaza Khalvashi are part of the considered films at the…

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  • November 19, 2018

    Kick off for HANALEI BAY at Hawaii IFF

    HANALEI BAY just had its international premiere in Hawaii, where the film has been shot. The film made happy especially…

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  • November 12, 2018

    Multiple Awards for IRINA and THE CHAMBERMAID

    Over the weekend, IRINA by Nadejda KOSEVA received Best First Film Award in Cottbus Film Festival as well as Best…

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  • October 22, 2018

    Special Jury Award & Ecumenical Jury Award

    Ecumenical Jury Award for IRINA directed by Nadejda Koseva, and Special Jury Award for Martina Apostolova, its main actress. Glorious debut…

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  • October 21, 2018

    Best Filmmaker & 1st feature film Award

    “Mexican Revolution” LA CAMARISTA is inspired by a chamber play, “La Camarera,” which Avilés wrote and directed, inspired in turn…

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  • September 28, 2018

    Warsaw Official Competition

      “IRINA is a feminine, but not feminist story. It is about rediscovering the world by bringing a new life…

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  • September 24, 2018

    Director Award

    In Gdynia, the most important Polish Film festival for Polish films, Agnieszka Smoczynska received the Achievement Award for Directing her…

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  • August 31, 2018

    NAMME – Georgian Oscars Entry

      Congratulations to Zaza Khalvashi’s exquisite look between tradition and modernity. NAMME had its World Premiere at the Tokyo IFF…

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  • August 21, 2018

    TIFF 2018

    We’re proud to announce that the debut feature film from Mexican director Lila Avilés will have its world premiere at…

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  • July 12, 2018

    San Sebastian 2018

    Lila Avilés’ film ‘ The Chambermaid (La Camarista) is part of the New Directors Official Competition in San Sebastian. After…

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  • June 19, 2018

    Karlovy Vary 2018

    We’re happy to announce that three of our films will have their Czech premiere at Karlovy Vary (June 29 –…

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  • May 4, 2018

    a film by Agnieszka Smoczynska

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  • April 15, 2018

    Critic’s Week goes for FUGUE

    Polish acclaimed filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s second feature film after ” The Lure ” is part of the wonderful SEMAINE DE LA…

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  • April 3, 2018

    House in The Fields shines in Morocco

    Tala Hadid’s creative Documentary “House In the Fields” won Special jury prize and the editing prize at the National Film festival…

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  • March 28, 2018

    French release of COBY

    Since its presentation at Cannes ACID, COBY has been getting great attention all over the world. We are proud to…

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  • March 14, 2018

    French release of MALA JUNTA

    Claudia Huaiquimilla and Andrew Bargsted in Paris and in Toulouse Cinélatino to promote MALA JUNTA for its release.

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  • February 24, 2018

    SILVER BEAR

    Elena Okopnaya for costume and production design in Dovlatov by Alexey German Jr.    

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  • February 24, 2018

    Readers’ choice Award for DOVLATOV

    First Award from the Berliner Morgenpost jury Statement: “Dovlatov showed us the loneliness of being censored. In a laugh we…

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  • February 13, 2018

    DOVLATOV

    Dovlatov is the new film by Alexey German Jr. (Silver Bear for Under Electric Clouds, Silver Lion for Paper Soldier)…

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  • December 18, 2017

    Berlinale Competition for DOVLATOV

    The new film by Alexey German Jr., DOVLATOV about Russian writer Sergei Dovlatov is part of the 68th Berlinale Competition.

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