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Vitor Pinto


1046 articles available in total starting from 11/07/2002. Last article published on 13/11/2018.

"Golden whistle" case inspires filmmakers

Utopia Filmes – the production company run by Alexandre Valente (see interview), which was behind the biggest local hit ever, O Crime do Padre Amaro – has a new project in the works. The...  

15/06/2007 | Production | Portugal

A mediocre cinema?

Over half of the Spanish population (58.7%) describes local cinema as "mediocre or not very interesting", according to a sociological analysis conducted by the Institute of Strategic Thinking of...  

13/06/2007 | Industry | Spain

Woody Allen nearly ready to shoot

Woody Allen has arrived in Spain, where he will shoot a film for the first time, starting from July in the cities of Barcelona and Oviedo. Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz and Allen's new favourite...  

12/06/2007 | Production | Spain

Houellebecq: The possibility of a film

The Valencia-based studios Ciudad de la Luz last weekend hosted the final shooting day of The Possibility of an Island, the directorial debut of controversial French author Michel Houellebecq. The...  

12/06/2007 | Shooting | Spain

Madrid de Cine to boost sales

Over 120 film buyers from 33 countries are in Madrid to participate in the second Madrid de Cine, Spanish Film Screenings, which ends tomorrow. Organised by the Spanish Federation of Audiovisual...  

11/06/2007 | Industry | Spain

Restoring memories

Another item in the list of German titles reflecting on country’s recent history, Robert Thalheim's second feature film And Along Come Tourists is part of this year's Un Certain Regard at the...  

22/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Un Certain Regard/Germany

Notes on lonely lives

Discovered in the Directors Fortnight in 2003 with his feature debut The Hours of the Day, Spanish director Jaime Rosales is back on the Croisette with his new film Solitary Fragments, screening...  

21/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Un Certain Regard/Spain

Counterparts: Violence suits them

Proving the creative power of a new generation of German filmmakers, Jan Bonny's feature debut Counterparts premiered this morning at Cannes' Directors' Fortnight. Produced by Bettina Brokemper of...  

20/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Directors Fortnight/Germany

Actresses: When art imitates life

Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi has officially entered that exquisite category of actresses who play actresses on the big screen. The difference between her and so many others (Betty Davis, Gena Rowlands,...  

19/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 ­ | Un Certain Regard/France

Savage Grace: The Baekelands’ breakdown

A celebrated name in American contemporary video art, Tom Kalin is back behind the camera with Savage Grace, his first foray into directing since 1992's Swoon. Co-produced between Spain, US and...  

19/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Directors Fortnight/Spain

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