Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogOne Two Does It Again!Since my last blog on this Berlin-based production company, ‘The Girl From Köln’ has progressed from pre-production to post-production. The…Jul 161Jul 161
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogJewish Film Festival Berlin Brandenburg 2024 is 30 Years OldThe Jewish Film Festival Berlin & Brandenburg (JFFB) took place for the 30th time this June 18–23.Jul 15Jul 15
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogCannes Competition Grand Prize Winner 2024: ‘All We Imagine as Light’ by Payal KapapaPayal Kapadia’s debut fiction feature, ‘All We Imagine As Light’ comes after her having won l’Oeil d’Or (the Golden Eye) prize for best…Jun 16Jun 16
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogFair Play in the German Cultural IndustryIt used to be, we created as we went. No ground rules were set, but as we progress, we realize that film and cultural production requires…Jun 11Jun 11
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogWhat is Culture? Yogurt? Sour Dough Bread? Yeast? Movies and Music TodayAs we move into a new world emerging from our post-pandemic digital daze, it becomes clear that culture, arising from the grass roots of…Jun 11Jun 11
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogFilms as a Culture of Memory: Berlinale 2024Several films at this year’s Berlinale speak to a culture of remembrance, positing it as a means of doing justice to the oppressed and…Jun 11Jun 11
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogCannes FF 2024 Un Certain Regard: ‘Viet and Nam’ by Truong Minh QuýTruong Minh Quý’s third feature, Viet And Nam, is a bittersweet love story of two young mine workers who take a journey together before one…Jun 10Jun 10
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogFilmHedge, Revisited 2024 as It Sponsors Producers’ Club for the Third YearFounded in 2020, FilmHedge is a lending company that provides private credit and financing solutions to qualified TV and Film producers…Jun 4Jun 4
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogRed Sea International Film Festival 2024: Head of Industry, Holly DanielFilm festivals are leading the way for the industry. Acquisitions executives for international sales and regional distribution, financiers…May 31May 31
Sydney LevineinSydneysBuzz The BlogCannes Film Festival 2024 Wraps: ‘The Apprentice’, ‘The Substance’, ‘The Girl with the Needle’…While it fell short of last Cannes’ films ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, ‘The Zone of Interest’, ‘Perfect Days’, ‘Monster’ and ‘May December’, still…May 27May 27