Tim Dams | Europe editor

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years</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-20T14:25:00"}">2025-02-20T14:25:00</span></p><p>Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos announced investment in a press conference with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/italys-minerva-pictures-unveils-raft-of-efm-deals/5202233.article" class="image"><img alt="Ice Skater" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/8/3/1444283_nayttokuva20241109kello23.35.30_318535_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/8/3/1444283_nayttokuva20241109kello23.35.30_318535_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/2/8/3/1444283_nayttokuva20241109kello23.35.30_318535_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/2/8/3/1444283_nayttokuva20241109kello23.35.30_318535_crop.jpg 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src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/4/0/1443940_livingtheland_644423.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/4/0/1443940_livingtheland_644423.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/9/4/0/1443940_livingtheland_644423.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/9/4/0/1443940_livingtheland_644423.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/9/4/0/1443940_livingtheland_644423.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/attendees-at-busy-efm-want-marquee-sales-titles-strong-festival-selection-into-second-week/5202085.article">Attendees at busy EFM want marquee sales titles, strong festival selection into second week</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-17T06:00:00"}">2025-02-17T06:00:00</span></p><p>With many buyers leaving on Sunday, the market has mostly been used by sellers to round off sales on pre-existing slates.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/competition-title-yunan-secures-multiple-deals-for-intramovies-exclusive/5202063.article" class="image"><img alt="'Yunan'" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/3/1443883_yunan_georgeskhabbazhannaschygullaproductionstill_microclimatfilmsofficial_web1024x602_881045_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/3/1443883_yunan_georgeskhabbazhannaschygullaproductionstill_microclimatfilmsofficial_web1024x602_881045_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/8/3/1443883_yunan_georgeskhabbazhannaschygullaproductionstill_microclimatfilmsofficial_web1024x602_881045_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/8/3/1443883_yunan_georgeskhabbazhannaschygullaproductionstill_microclimatfilmsofficial_web1024x602_881045_crop.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/8/3/1443883_yunan_georgeskhabbazhannaschygullaproductionstill_microclimatfilmsofficial_web1024x602_881045_crop.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/competition-title-yunan-secures-multiple-deals-for-intramovies-exclusive/5202063.article">Competition title ‘Yunan’ secures multiple deals for Intramovies (exclusive)</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-16T06:00:00"}">2025-02-16T06:00:00</span></p><p>Yunan is about an exiled Arab writer who travels to a North Sea island to die by suicide, only to meet a devoted elderly woman who changes his perspective.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/berlinale-embraces-israeli-hostage-documentary-a-letter-to-david/5201976.article" class="image"><img alt="Eitan Cunio and David Cunio" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/8/1443718_202505181_1_11752_crop.jpeg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/8/1443718_202505181_1_11752_crop.jpeg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/1/8/1443718_202505181_1_11752_crop.jpeg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/1/8/1443718_202505181_1_11752_crop.jpeg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/1/8/1443718_202505181_1_11752_crop.jpeg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/berlinale-embraces-israeli-hostage-documentary-a-letter-to-david/5201976.article">Berlinale embraces Israeli hostage documentary ‘A Letter To David’</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-15T06:00:00"}">2025-02-15T06:00:00</span></p><p>Tom Shoval and Nancy Spielberg tell Screen about their ‘cinematic letter’ to Hamas hostage David Cunio.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/locarno-pros-works-in-progress-first-look-strand-to-focus-on-canada/5201963.article" class="image"><img alt="Markus Duffner" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/7/1443687_locarnofilmfestival1_484473.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/7/1443687_locarnofilmfestival1_484473.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/7/1443687_locarnofilmfestival1_484473.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/7/1443687_locarnofilmfestival1_484473.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/7/1443687_locarnofilmfestival1_484473.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/locarno-pros-works-in-progress-first-look-strand-to-focus-on-canada/5201963.article">Locarno Pro’s works-in-progress First Look strand to focus on Canada</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-14T11:00:00"}">2025-02-14T11:00:00</span></p><p>Six Canadian films in post-production will be showcased in collaboration with Telefilm Canada.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/festival-heads-explain-how-they-are-tackling-rising-costs-and-funding-cuts/5201947.article" class="image"><img alt="An event at the IFFR" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/9/0/1443690_190131lamicagenialedegenialevriendinmarathon9104js_78385.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/9/0/1443690_190131lamicagenialedegenialevriendinmarathon9104js_78385.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/9/0/1443690_190131lamicagenialedegenialevriendinmarathon9104js_78385.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/9/0/1443690_190131lamicagenialedegenialevriendinmarathon9104js_78385.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/9/0/1443690_190131lamicagenialedegenialevriendinmarathon9104js_78385.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/5.type" class="storyType">Features</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/festival-heads-explain-how-they-are-tackling-rising-costs-and-funding-cuts/5201947.article">Festival heads explain how they are tackling rising costs and funding cuts</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-14T09:00:00"}">2025-02-14T09:00:00</span></p><p>Film festivals are also grappling with the increasing complexity of staging events.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/efm-2025-the-buzz-titles-from-italy-nordics-and-rest-of-the-world/5201931.article" class="image"><img alt="500 MILES_dir by Morgan Matthews_(c)_Origin Pictures_Enda Bowe" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/3/2/1443632_500miles_dirbymorganmatthews_c_originpictures_endabowe_529504.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/3/2/1443632_500miles_dirbymorganmatthews_c_originpictures_endabowe_529504.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/3/2/1443632_500miles_dirbymorganmatthews_c_originpictures_endabowe_529504.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/3/2/1443632_500miles_dirbymorganmatthews_c_originpictures_endabowe_529504.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/3/2/1443632_500miles_dirbymorganmatthews_c_originpictures_endabowe_529504.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/5.type" class="storyType">Features</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/efm-2025-the-buzz-titles-from-italy-nordics-and-rest-of-the-world/5201931.article">EFM 2025: The buzz titles from Italy, Nordics and rest of the world</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-14T06:00:00"}">2025-02-14T06:00:00</span></p><p>Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2025 European Film Market (EFM), which runs February 13-19.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/sales-agency-baltic-crime-launches-with-debut-slate-of-27-titles/5201960.article" class="image"><img alt="Maarit Mäeveer-Eller" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/9/1443679_maaritmaeveereller_604373_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/9/1443679_maaritmaeveereller_604373_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/7/9/1443679_maaritmaeveereller_604373_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/7/9/1443679_maaritmaeveereller_604373_crop.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/7/9/1443679_maaritmaeveereller_604373_crop.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/sales-agency-baltic-crime-launches-with-debut-slate-of-27-titles/5201960.article">Sales agency Baltic Crime launches with debut slate of 27 titles</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-13T17:51:00"}">2025-02-13T17:51:00</span></p><p>Headed by Maarit Mäeveer-Eller, Baltic Crime is making its market debut at the European Film Market.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/mark-adams-joins-maltas-mediterrane-film-festival-for-2025-edition/5201937.article" class="image"><img alt="Mark Adams" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/3/9/1443639_markadams_413732_crop.jpeg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/3/9/1443639_markadams_413732_crop.jpeg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/3/9/1443639_markadams_413732_crop.jpeg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/3/9/1443639_markadams_413732_crop.jpeg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/3/9/1443639_markadams_413732_crop.jpeg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/mark-adams-joins-maltas-mediterrane-film-festival-for-2025-edition/5201937.article">Mark Adams joins Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival for 2025 edition</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-13T16:00:00"}">2025-02-13T16:00:00</span></p><p>Ray Calleja named as festival director and Mark Adams as festival curator for third edition of Malta event.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/indie-film-financier-tpc-moves-into-gap-lending-with-gus-van-sants-dead-mans-wire-deal/5201899.article" class="image"><img alt="Twinless" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/6/3/1443563_twinless_539268.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/6/3/1443563_twinless_539268.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/5/6/3/1443563_twinless_539268.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/5/6/3/1443563_twinless_539268.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/5/6/3/1443563_twinless_539268.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/indie-film-financier-tpc-moves-into-gap-lending-with-gus-van-sants-dead-mans-wire-deal/5201899.article">Indie film financier TPC moves into gap lending with Gus Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ deal</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-13T14:00:00"}">2025-02-13T14:00:00</span></p><p>US-based financier expects to provide gap financing against unsold territories for around 10-15 films a year.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/bring-back-the-glamour-say-european-buyers-and-sellers-as-berlinale-gets-underway/5201906.article" class="image"><img alt="The EFM at the Gropius Bau" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/7/5/1443575_gropiusbau_creditliadarjes_190209_90452_38875.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/7/5/1443575_gropiusbau_creditliadarjes_190209_90452_38875.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/5/7/5/1443575_gropiusbau_creditliadarjes_190209_90452_38875.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/5/7/5/1443575_gropiusbau_creditliadarjes_190209_90452_38875.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/5/7/5/1443575_gropiusbau_creditliadarjes_190209_90452_38875.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/5.type" class="storyType">Features</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/bring-back-the-glamour-say-european-buyers-and-sellers-as-berlinale-gets-underway/5201906.article">"Bring back the glamour," say European buyers and sellers as Berlinale gets underway</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-13T11:12:00"}">2025-02-13T11:12:00</span></p><p>After a challenging few years for the Berlinale, could the 2025 edition under new leadership mark a reset for the festival and its market?</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/tanja-meissner-predicts-significant-business-at-efm-as-last-minute-projects-come-to-market/5201873.article" class="image"><img alt="Vincenzo Bugno; Martina Bleis; Tanja Meissner; Nikola Joetze; Tobias Pausinger" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/0/9/1443509_img_5080_883809_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/5/0/9/1443509_img_5080_883809_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/5/0/9/1443509_img_5080_883809_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/5/0/9/1443509_img_5080_883809_crop.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/5/0/9/1443509_img_5080_883809_crop.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/tanja-meissner-predicts-significant-business-at-efm-as-last-minute-projects-come-to-market/5201873.article">Tanja Meissner predicts “significant business” at EFM as last-minute projects come to market</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-12T15:23:00"}">2025-02-12T15:23:00</span></p><p>Meissner said she had been encouraged by the large number of new projects that have been announced by sales agents on the eve of the EFM.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/mediawan-group-makes-max-wiedemann-its-first-head-of-artificial-intelligence/5201843.article" class="image"><img alt="Max Wiedemann" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/4/5/4/1443454_maxwiedemann_cwied_dsc_8841b2c_4c_642066_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/4/5/4/1443454_maxwiedemann_cwied_dsc_8841b2c_4c_642066_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/4/5/4/1443454_maxwiedemann_cwied_dsc_8841b2c_4c_642066_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/4/5/4/1443454_maxwiedemann_cwied_dsc_8841b2c_4c_642066_crop.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/4/5/4/1443454_maxwiedemann_cwied_dsc_8841b2c_4c_642066_crop.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/1.type" class="storyType">News</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/mediawan-group-makes-max-wiedemann-its-first-head-of-artificial-intelligence/5201843.article">Mediawan Group makes Max Wiedemann its first head of artificial intelligence</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-12T10:39:00"}">2025-02-12T10:39:00</span></p><p>Producer is briefed with integratating AI technologies across Mediawan’s production and distribution activities.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/berlinale-pro-head-tanja-meissner-on-her-vision-for-efm-working-closer-with-the-festival/5201759.article" class="image"><img alt="Tanja Meissner" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/3/1/2/1443312_tanja_meissner_2duchili_335764_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/3/1/2/1443312_tanja_meissner_2duchili_335764_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/3/1/2/1443312_tanja_meissner_2duchili_335764_crop.jpg 172w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/3/1/2/1443312_tanja_meissner_2duchili_335764_crop.jpg 220w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/3/1/2/1443312_tanja_meissner_2duchili_335764_crop.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /></a><div class="storyDetails"><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/5.type" class="storyType">Features</a><h3><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/features/berlinale-pro-head-tanja-meissner-on-her-vision-for-efm-working-closer-with-the-festival/5201759.article">Berlinale Pro head Tanja Meissner on her vision for EFM, working closer with the festival</a></h3><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2025-02-11T10:05:00"}">2025-02-11T10:05:00</span></p><p>Meissner delivers her first European Film Market this week.</p></div></li><li class=""><a href="https://www.screendaily.com/news/cherry-pickers-huub-roelvink-wins-inaugural-efm-distributor-award/5201637.article" class="image"><img alt="Huub Roelvink" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/6/7/1442867_10huubroelvinkcsethcarnill_rwd_828_941012_crop.jpg" srcset="https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/6/7/1442867_10huubroelvinkcsethcarnill_rwd_828_941012_crop.jpg 100w,https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/6/7/1442867_10huubroelvinkcsethcarnill_rwd_828_941012_crop.jpg 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