EXCLUSIVE: Urban Sales has unveiled key deals for Mascha Halberstad’s CGI animation Fox And Hare Save The Forest ahead of its world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival’s young audience-focused Generation Kplus sidebar this weekend.
EXCLUSIVE: Urban Sales has unveiled key deals for Mascha Halberstad’s CGI animation Fox And Hare Save The Forest ahead of its world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival’s young audience-focused Generation Kplus sidebar this weekend.
Ed Meza @edmezavar Aslı Özarslan’s “Elbogen” (“Elbow”), an adaptation of Fatma Aydemir’s award-winning novel of the same name, tells the story of Hazal (played by Melia Kara), a young woman in Berlin struggling to find a job and start a life of her own. After a violent incident on her 18th birthday, she flees to Istanbul, a strange city in a country she doesn’t know and where she is forced to survive. Produced by Jamila Wenske‘s Berlin-based Achtung Panda!, the film premieres in the Berlinale’s Generation 14plus.
Jessica Kiang The kids in Ilkay Idiskut’s third grade class are, as they let you know within about five minutes of Ruth Beckermann‘s delightful Berlin Encounters documentary “Favoriten,” very much their own people. These 25 boisterous, funny, clattering seven-year-olds attend the largest elementary school in Vienna and for the most part hail from migrant family backgrounds from Turkey or Syria or Serbia. Diminutive in form but outsized in personality, they are also, however, eminently recognisable and relatable, and you can find all the various versions of your own grade-school self in one or other of them at some point.
Naman Ramachandran A-list Bollywood actor Rani Mukerji and Turkish star Hande Ercel will be among the luminaries speaking at the Frames conference in Mumbai. Organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), the annual confab is one of the largest media and entertainment industry events in Asia. The theme of Frames 2024 is “RRR: Reflections, Realities and Road Ahead.” Participants this year also include Arjun Nohwar, senior VP and general manager, South Asia, Warner Bros.
Alex Ritman “Beast of War,” the upcoming shark thriller from Australian writer-director Kiah Roache-Turner (“Wormwood”) has been snapped up by Signature Entertainment for the U.K. and Ireland, and Well Go for North America.
Alex Ritman “Kneecap,” the wildly raucous comedy biopic about the Irish rap group that became one of the unexpected hits of this year’s Sundance, has scored more international sales. The film, the debut feature of director Rich Peppiatt starring the band members as themselves along with Michael Fassbender, was already picked up in Park City by Sony Pictures Classics, which acquired all rights to the title for North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Turkey and the Middle East.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent The CGI animated sequel to “Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness,” the hit adventure film based on the Dark Horse comics which sold around the world, has lured buyers ahead of the European Film Market. Titled “Chickenhare and the Very Very (Very) Old Groundhog,” the movie is budgeted at $23 million (a large budget by European production standards) and brings back the creative team behind the first film.
Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Paris-based sales and production outfit Totem Films has closed a slew of sales ahead of the Berlinale premieres of their Competition title “My Favourite Cake,” and the Panorama opening film “Crossing.” Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha‘s “My Favourite Cake” sold to Cherry Pickers for Benelux, Camera for Denmark, Arizona for France, Triart for Sweden, Cineworx for Switzerland and BIR for Turkey. Levan Akin‘s “Crossing” sold to Imagine for Benelux, New Story for France, Lucky Red for Italy, Avalon for Spain and Cineworx for Switzerland. As announced previously, a multi-territory deal was also signed with Mubi.
Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Global Screen has closed further deals on major territories for its animated adventure film “Niko – Beyond the Northern Lights.” Variety debuts the new teaser (below). Viva Kids has acquired all rights for North America to the latest feature film in the franchise about a flying reindeer, following worldwide hits “Niko & the Way to the Stars” (2008) and “Niko – Little Brother, Big Trouble” (2012), which were sold to more than 120 countries. Further deals were concluded with Flins y Piniculas for Spain, CDC for Latin America, Nos Lusomundo for Portugal, Grand Entertainment for the Middle East and SVOE Kino for Ukraine.
A renter has discovered it’s cheaper to live in a 5-star all-inclusive resort than his city centre flat. Josh Kerr, who pays £950 a month in rent and bills for his Manchester apartment, shared the revelation in a viral TikTok video which has since racked up almost 600,000 views.
A theme park once dubbed "one of the symbols of pride for Turkey" now lies as an overgrown wasteland.
Ekin-Su Culculoglu, who won Love Island and wowed the Dancing on Ice audience with her daring outfits, is set to return to reality TV. She's signed up for Celebrity Big Brother just days after splitting from her Love Island beau Davide Sanclimenti.
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson had an extra reason to celebrate this week as she proudly showed off her brand new £150,000 car after successfully passing her driving test.The 32 year old singer was spotted filling up her stylish Mercedes G Wagon G63 shortly after passing her test, as she made the most of the new found freedom that came with the ability to drive her brand news set of wheels. Dressed down for the occasion, Jesy cut a casual figure in a lilac tracksuit emblazoned with smiley faces as she opted for a make-up free complexion to fill up her new motor at a local petrol station in Essex.
A doctor who performed weight loss surgery in Turkey on a young woman who then died has denied any wrongdoing.
When it comes to comfort food, or that end of night snack, a sizzling kebab served in a warm pitta or puffed up naan can be just the ticket. Unsurprisingly, for a city with a great reputation for food and drink, we're fantastically well served when it comes to places where you can grab one.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent After keeping a fairly low profile as president of France’s leading commercial network TF1 Group for seven years, Gilles Pelisson, the discreet Harvard-educated executive, is ready for showtime. He has been propelled into the spotlight to promote French film and TV in his new role as president of Unifrance, succeeding Serge Toubiana last summer.
Love Island OG star Hannah Elizabeth had us all talking from the moment she strutted into the All Stars villa. But it wasn’t so much for the 33 year old’s blindingly bright yellow neon bikini that had fans doing a double-take. Or that larger-than-life personality.
An overweight woman who was bullied for years about her size has died after botched weight loss surgery in Turkey.
Love Island’s Hannah Elizabeth shocked fans of the ITV show when she made her dramatic return to the All Stars villa in South Africa.The 33 year old, who viewers first met on series one in 2015, looks very different indeed to the young twenty-something Liverpudlian that first graced our screens. Hannah has been very open about the cosmetic surgery she has had up to now, which has garnered praise from many - documenting procedures on her social media. But exactly what has the mum of one had done to achieve her head-turning new look? Plastic and cosmetic surgeon Dr Paul Banwell (paulebanwell.com), has offered his expert insight.
Breakfast time can be a rush - especially if you're a busy family with children to get ready for school and a job to get to - but fear not, we have the answer to your rushed mornings with this epic early morning taco idea. Brush toast aside, and forget the cornflakes, this Mexican-inspired recipes can be adapted to any spice level and you can play about with the meat you use - for a lower calorie option ensure you opt for less than 5% mince, and why not try chicken or turkey mince over pork? Full of health and flavour, you'll be setting your alarm extra early just to sit back and indulge in these! Breakfast Tacos Serves 4 Ingredients 2 medium eggs, beaten 4 small soft low-calorie tortilla wraps or taco wraps, about 18cm / 7in diameter 15g reduced-fat mature Cheddar, finely grated Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper Lime wedges, to serve (optional) For the avocado salsa 1 avocado, stoned and mashed 2 spring onions, thinly sliced 5g fresh coriander leaves, finely chopped 8 cherry tomatoes, diced 1 tbsp lime juice 1/4 tsp sriracha sauce For the pork Low-calorie cooking spray 1 medium red onion, peeled and diced 200g 5%-fat minced pork 1/2 tsp paprika 1/4 tsp chilli powder 1/4 tsp garlic granules 1/4 tsp onion granules 1/4 tsp dried oregano 1/4 tsp ground cumin 1 tbsp tomato puree 1.
A couple who paid £4,000 for two sets of 'Turkey teeth' have warned others not to get them - despite their new smiles getting all sorts of compliments. Jade, 33, and Kelly, 31, Tushingham jetted off to Antalya in September 2022 to have veneers fitted.
Snoop Dogg’s 24-year-old daughter Cori Broadus is opening up about her recent health struggles. Broadus revealed that she suffered a “severe” stroke on Thursday morning, and while she didn’t share details about the cause of the health scare, she has been open about her journey, as she was diagnosed with Lupus at the age of 6.CELINE DION FACES TRAGIC DEATH OF HER NIECEHOW CHRISTINA AGUILERA ACHIEVED HER WEIGHT LOSS TRANSFORMATIONIS IT GOOD TO SLEEP 14 HOURS LIKE DAKOTA JOHNSON?“I had a severe stroke this a.m. I started breaking down crying when they told me,” she wrote on Instagram Stories.
K.J. Yossman Amazon Prime Video is restructuring its international business to focus on European originals. The re-org includes cutting content and staff in Africa and the Middle East.
Philippe Clement has told Ridvan Yilmaz he’s going nowhere until Rangers find his replacement.
Love Island star Hannah Elizabeth returned to the iconic villa this week in the hopes of finding love for a second time in a special All Stars edition of the smash hit ITV dating show.The 33 year old former Playboy bunny shot to game on the show back in 2015 when she only narrowly missed out on winning the coveted cash prize with boyfriend Jon Clark, 34. However despite a promising romance on the show, it soon fizzled out once the series had ended, with the star now hoping to find her perfect Mr.Right with a little help from the show.
Former X Factor star Eoghan Quigg has shared the results of his Turkey hair transplant with a number of gruesome operation pics. X Factor fans might remember Eoghan as the fresh-faced 16-year-old singer from Northern Ireland, who appeared on the show in 2008. Back then, he had a trademark crop of hair which was styled in a Justin Bieber-like mop, but it seems the star, who is now a 31-year-old dad of four, suffered from his hair "thinning and receding", which he said "affected me mentally".
CBS sitcom The Honeymooners, has died at the age of 99.According to Associated Press, Randolph’s son and only surviving family member Randolph Charles conveyed in a statement that she died of natural causes while in her home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Saturday evening (January 13).The stage and television actress was most well-known for her role as Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners, starring in an ensemble cast that included Jackie Gleason as bus driver Ralph Kramden, Audrey Meadows as Kramden’s witty and tenacious wife Alice, and Art Carney as Ed Norton, a dimwitted-yet-buoyant sewer worker and husband to Randolph’s character.The sitcom, which was also created by Gleason and loosely based on his childhood, aired on CBS between 1955 and 1956. Lasting one season consisting of 39 episodes, The Honeymooners followed the foursome in their daily lives as residents of New York City.
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