Zurich Festival’s 20-Title Film Market Confirms Dates

straight to your inboxManchester United are confident of announcing the arrival of two new players at youth level.United are keen to add to their youth ranks in the summer transfer window and will soon be able to officially announce the additions of both Marc Jurado  and  Alvaro Fernandez.The Spanish duo both arrived in Manchester earlier this week ahead of their moves to Old Trafford with the pair expected to initially go into the U18 side.MEN Sport understands the duo are yet to receive

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe American Film Market has announced all accredited buyers will receive complimentary credentials for its virtual 2020 edition, taking place Nov. 9-13.The market, hosted by the Independent Film & Television Alliance, typically charges buyers $495 for a credential.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterBuyers will receive complimentary credentials for the American Film Market’s 2020 online edition, the org announced today. They normally cost $495.

Like a good cheese fondue, the Swiss stick together. The Zurich Film Festival on Tuesday announced, in a sign of national solidarity, it would open up its program this year to films from other Swiss festivals forced to cancel due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterAhead of its release on Disney+ on September 4, Disney has begun to confirm the international pricing for Mulan, which is being offered at a premium extra for subscribers to the SVOD.In the U.S.

UK from countries that require a period of self-isolation on return were allowed to stop off at the shops to stock up before their two-week quarantine. But a No 10 spokesperson has now denied this is true and says any help with shopping should be done by friends or relatives.

Christopher Vourlias Rome-based Fandango Sales, the sales arm of Domenico Procacci’s production company Fandango, has scooped up world rights, excluding Spain and Andorra, for “Andromeda Galaxy,” the feature directorial debut of Kosovo filmmaker More Raça, which had its world premiere in competition at the Sarajevo Film Festival.“Andromeda Galaxy” tells the story of Shpëtim (Sunaj Raça, the director’s father and the film’s producer), a down-at-the-heels single father struggling to make ends

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe Busan International Film Festival’s annual market events will be shifting largely online this year. That is a response to the coronavirus pandemic, and widespread travel restrictions in Asia.Organizers said on Friday that the Asian Contents & Film Market, previously known as the Asian Film Market, “will run as a combined virtual and physical event” from Monday Oct.

The Zurich Film Festival has unveiled further details of its inaugural Zurich Market, a pop-up film market created to provide independent movies that would have screened at a major film festival an opportunity to present to international buyers. Zurich and Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival are collaborating on the event, which will see around 20 new indie titles screen in local cinemas during the Swiss festival from Sept.

Michael Zorc claimed on Monday that the decision the Manchester United target was 'final', in a blow to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side, who have made Sancho their main priority this summer window."We plan with Jadon Sancho," said Zorc at the club's training camp in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. "He'll play for us next season.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentLetterbox Filmproduktion, producer of ZDF-Arte hit “Bad Banks” – and part of the Studio Hamburg Production Group that backed Netflix’s “Unorthodox” – has boarded “Davos,” a high-end drama series from Zurich-based film producer Content Film, producer of “Wonderland.”“Davos,” a period espionage thriller, is being written by Germany’s Julia Penner, head writer on seasons 3, 4 and 5 of “Druck,” Germany’s adaptation of “Skam,” and Switzerland’s Adrian

straight to your inboxJadon Sancho may have to submit a transfer request in order to force through his transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester United, according to reports.Sancho is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top target this summer but the deadline made by Dortmund of August 10 for a deal to be completed passed yesterday with the 20-year-old no closer to Old Trafford.Instead, Sancho has joined his teammates for a pre-season training camp in Switzerland with sporting director Michael Zorc

Antonio Banderas confirmed he has contracted COVID-19 on his 60th birthday on Monday (August 10, 2020).The Mask of Zorro actor, who lives in Surrey, England marked his birthday by telling fans the troubling news on Twitter but went on to reassure them his health has largely been unaffected by the virus.Explaining to fans that he was having to celebrate his special day on his own in quarantine, he wrote in Spanish, “I want to tell you the following…I want to make public that today… I am forced to

This just in: Iconic Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has tested positive for COVID-19, the Mask of Zorro star revealed in a tweet.

Antonio Banderas has said he has tested positive for coronavirus and is spending his period of isolation making plans that will “give meaning to my 60 years”.

holidays in Spain this summer as the country continues to record high levels of new coronavirus cases. A further 5,760 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 on Wednesday (August 5) with another 4,088 confirmed yesterday.These are the highest levels of new cases in the country since the beginning of April and marking a steady rise in the number of people contracting the virus.

The British Film Institute, together with the U.K. government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, has started the recruitment process for a new BFI chair, with Josh Berger due to step down from the role in November.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentSounding a note of hope for the 20 titles selected for Locarno Festival’s highest-profile competition, The Films After Tomorrow, Helena Wittmann’s entry, the sensuous sea odyssey “Human Flowers of Flesh,” is scheduled to go into production on Aug.