In early Series Mania business, Europe’s Beta Film has pounced on international distribution rights to “30 Days of Lust,” a half-hour dramedy from Munich’s Trimafilm, in which a couple, high-school sweethearts but now knocking 30, experiment with 30 days of free sex.
Beta Film has also shared in exclusivity with Variety a first clip from the eight-part series which world premieres in International Panorama Competition at next month’s Series Mania, a section whose value is rising fast as companies seek to leverage TV festival selection as a sign of distinction in a still hugely crowded fiction TV marketplace.
In the clip, from the early going of Ep. 1, Freddy (Linda Blümchen), a pharmacist, and Zeno (Simon Steinhorst), an art restorer, hit a party given by an obnoxious acquaintance of Freddy’s from college.
In an opening scene to the series, Freddy, after good enough sex with Zeno, has run through the idea that,...
Beta Film has also shared in exclusivity with Variety a first clip from the eight-part series which world premieres in International Panorama Competition at next month’s Series Mania, a section whose value is rising fast as companies seek to leverage TV festival selection as a sign of distinction in a still hugely crowded fiction TV marketplace.
In the clip, from the early going of Ep. 1, Freddy (Linda Blümchen), a pharmacist, and Zeno (Simon Steinhorst), an art restorer, hit a party given by an obnoxious acquaintance of Freddy’s from college.
In an opening scene to the series, Freddy, after good enough sex with Zeno, has run through the idea that,...
- 2/21/2024
- by John Hopewell
- Variety Film + TV
On May 30, 2022 the 19th edition of the Vienna Shorts Film Festival came to an end with prizes, flowers and champagne for the lucky winners at Stadtkino. Austrian director Mo Harawe celebrated a triumph, receiving not only the Austrian Short Film Award for his haunting film Will My Parents Come to See Me, but also qualifications for the Academy Award®, the European Film Award and the Austrian Film Award. The top prizes in the two international competitions went to the Qatari film And Then They Burn the Sea and the Japanese animation Bird in the Peninsula. Double honored with the new Social Responsibility Award and the Orf.at Audience Award was the essay Invisible Hands by Lia Sudermann and Simon Nagy. The awards in detail:
© And Then They Burn The Sea (Majid Al-Remaihi), Au Revoir Jérôme!, How Do You Measure A Year? (Jay Rosenblatt)
Fido Fiction & Documentary
The main prize in...
© And Then They Burn The Sea (Majid Al-Remaihi), Au Revoir Jérôme!, How Do You Measure A Year? (Jay Rosenblatt)
Fido Fiction & Documentary
The main prize in...
- 6/1/2022
- by Suzie Cho
- AsianMoviePulse
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