The May DELANO issue features Samsa Film’s Claude Waringo. Have a look.

SOURCE: http://www.cinealliance.fr/interview/59-interview/1312-sur-le-plateau-de-tournage-du-film-forevermore-fur-immer-und-ewig.html Le film Fur Immer Und Ewig (Georg and Grete Trakl) réalisé par Christoph Stark sera en compétition dans 2 festivals : Celui de Munich et celui de Moscou. N’oublions pas que ce long métrage est produit par Film-Line Produktion (Germany), Iris Productions (Luxembourg) et Eclypse Films (Austria). Retrouvez notre reportage sur Fur Immer [...]

SOURCE: http://cineuropa.org/newsdetail.aspx?lang=en&documentID=203698 Co-production treaty signed

 Swiss federal advisor Didier Burkhalter and Luxembourg’s Minister for Communications and the Media François Biltgen signed a co-production agreement between the two countries in Cannes on Sunday. The text holds particular significance for the Swiss film industry, as it stipulates that Luxembourg-based companies can now invest up to 100% in [...]

SOURCE: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/prodigies-cannes-review-187976 Luxanimation Animated French thriller about traumatized child geniuses and their deadly mind-control games is definitely not for kids. An intensely dark and violent addition to the recent slew of 3D animation flicks, French thriller The Prodigies will need to harness all of its superpowers to draw crowds to this Warner Bros. France summer [...]

SOURCE: http://twitchfilm.com/reviews/2011/05/cannes-2011-the-prodigies-review.php An enormous wasted opportunity. That is the best way to sum up Antoine Charreyron’s The Prodigies, an animated feature with an intriguing premise but a horrible, horrible script that doesn’t know what sort of movies it wants to be for what sort of audience and collapses entirely under a ridiculously over complicated plot [...]

SOURCE: http://www.screendaily.com/news/production/james-foley-thriller-in-bavaria-film-partners-slate-dakota-fanning-attached/5027566.article James Foley thriller in Bavaria Film Partners slate, Dakota Fanning attached Coming of age thriller Furious Angel one of the first projects lined up for production by new Munich-based co-production/co-financing entity US director James Foley’s coming of age thriller Furious Angel is one of the first projects being lined up for production this [...]

SOURCE: http://www.philharmonie.lu Samedi 28.05.2011 20:00 – Espace Decouverte «Long night of the music video #2» La première édition de la «Long night of the music video» a eu lieu dans le cadre de Luxembourg et Grande Région – Capitale européenne de la Culture 2007: plus de 50 clips de 30 secondes à 15 minutes, des [...]

SOURCE: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118037373?refCatId=19 By ELSA KESLASSY, JOHN HOPEWELL Rezo, Iris create Rezo Finance Partners prep ‘Clinique,’ ‘Arretez-moi’ CANNES — French company Rezo Films and Luxembourg-based shingle Iris Group have teamed up to create Rezo Finance, a 50-50 financing structure aimed at supporting and co-funding Rezo’s distribution, world sales and production of films. The two companies will [...]

SOURCE: http://www.wort.lu/wort/web/letzebuerg/artikel/2011/05/150151/utopolis-verzichtet-auf-zwei-blockbuster.php (vb) – Wer die neuen Blockbuster “Fast and Furious Five” und “Thor” im Kino sehen will, muss den Spielplan genau studieren. In den Sälen der Utopia-Gruppe sind die Filme nicht zu sehen. Grund dafür sich rechtliche Auseinandersetzungen mit der Verleihfirma. Die beiden Action-Spektakel werden auf den Leinwänden des größten Kinobetreibers im Lande nicht gezeigt, [...]