Monthly Archives: November 2010

“Sputnik over Poland” Film Festival

The 4th edition of the Russian Film Festival “Sputnik over Poland” presented 160 Russian films (700 screenings) in 34 movie-theatres of Warsaw and other 27 cities. Besides competition program, Russian line-up also offered a selection of women’s films and features for the young audience. Russian-Polish co-production Not Now / Tylko nie teraz / Tolko ne […]

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Gorbachev vs. Clinton: 2 : 1

Clinton is obviously trying to outsmart the first Russian president and the Nobel Peace Prize-winner Mikhail Gorbachev. However, it will be hard for him to break Gorbachev’s record popularity among top political leaders.

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The Remakes Market to Highlight Francopone Film, TV and Book Properties for its Inaugural Edition

Los Angeles, 11 November. BASIC LEAD, the organizers of the DISCOP television markets, and THE MEDIA FACUTLY, a Paris-based training consultancy, are launching a new event, THE REMAKES MARKET, to premiere from 29 November to 1 December at the Andwaz Hotel in West Hollywood

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Russian Film Studios/Facilities To Attract Hollywood Projects

Russia could become a centre of EuroAsian film production and successfully attract filmmakers from all over the world with increasing numbers of Hollywood productions…

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Estonian Documentary About Soviet Advert Industry

Estonian production company Traumfabrik will shoot a documentary The Gold Spinners about Soviet advertising industry

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