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- Alison Swan’s Mixing Nia, the country’s first feature-length film, is released. [MORE] [ADD] |
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– Khyentse Norbu’s Phorpa (The Cup), Bhutan’s first feature film, is released. It is also the first feature length movie in the Tibetan language made by a pre-eminent lama of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Walter Salles' Central do Brasil (Central Station), which tells the story of the relationship between an old woman and a street orphan, is released. Fernanda Montenegro and Vinicius de Oliveira star. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Canada |
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Roberto Benigni's La Vita è bella (Life Is Beautiful) wins the People's Choice Award at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. [MORE] [ADD] |
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TV2 buys Nydalen Studios film and television production facility from Egmont and Schibsted. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Thomas Vinterberg's Dogme ’95 film Festen (The Celebration) is released. The Dogme manifesto forbids special lighting, optical effects and props. Henning Moritzen stars as a family patriarch presiding over a family birthday gathering at which dark secrets are exposed. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Finland |
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Danish media group Egmont and US studio Columbia-TriStar create Egmont-Columbia-TriStar Distribution for theatrical distribution in Finland. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Fox moves its theatrical distribution contract from Finnkino to newly-formed Egmont-Columbia-TriStar Distribution (ECTD). [MORE] [ADD] |
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India |
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– The Film industry is declared a legitimate industry, thus making it eligible for institutional finance. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Kenya |
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– The first African Cinema Week is held in Nairobi. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Norway |
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Danish media group Egmont and US studio Columbia-TriStar create Egmont-Columbia-TriStar Distribution for theatrical distribution in Norway. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Warner Bros. closes its Norwegian distribution operation for financial reasons. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Singapore |
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– The Singapore Film Commission (SFC) is established. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Sweden |
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Telenor buys SMATV distribution company SF Vision from Bonnier Group’s Svensk Film. [MORE] [ADD] |
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