All Screen articles in December 23 2016
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Venezuelan judge orders parties to watch banned film (update)
DECEMBER 26 UPDATE: The judge who ordered El Inca to be pulled from theatres has postponed further court hearings on the matter until he and everybody involved in the case have watched the film.
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Brazil box office hits record high in 2016
Local hits including The Ten Commandments: The Movie boosted takings this year.
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Berlin 2017: Michael Winterbottom music doc, Lena Dunham-voiced animation in Generations
Three UK features among first 15 films selected for Berlin’s Generations programme.
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Comment: Diversity gains and double standards in 2016
Screen’s deputy editor Andreas Wiseman casts his eye over the film industry’s diversity triumphs and tribulations in 2016.
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Scottish film and TV production given £1.25m funding boost
Previous funding has been awarded to productions including T2: Trainspotting and In Plain Sight.
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'A Bad Moms Christmas' to open in November 2017
Los Angeles-based STX Entertainment on Friday is lining up the sequel to its hit comedy for a November 3 release.
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Asian titles 'Road To Mandalay', 'By The Time It Gets Dark' get UK deals
EXCLUSIVE: UK outfit Day For Night has acquired the Venice and Locarno titles.
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'Rogue One' tops UK social buzz for third week
The Star Wars spin-off garnered a huge amount of social media attention over the last seven days.
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How Louis Theroux’s 'My Scientology Movie' conquered cinemas
Theroux, director John Dower and producer Simon Chinn tell Screen about making their “ambitious cinematic documentary”.
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Screen December 23 2016
Browse the digital edition of Screen International here, which includes a VFX focus and interviews with Michelle Williams and Bafta’s Amanda Berry.
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'Fantastic Beasts': why the New York sets were mostly built in Watford
Legendary Harry Potter production designer Stuart Craig tells us how he built the world of Fantastic Beasts.
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'Rogue One' is tenth biggest North American release of 2016
DECEMBER 23 UPDATE: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story added $31.7m at the worldwide box office on Thursday according to Disney estimates.
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Carrie Fisher 'stable' after heart attack on plane (update)
UPDATED: The Star Wars legend is in intensive care in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London last Friday.
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Genna Terranova joins Amazon Studios
The former director of the Tribeca Film Festival will reportedly oversee virtual reality projects at the digital giant.
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Fox Searchlight takes world rights to Wes Anderson's 'Isle Of Dogs'
Animated feature is currently in production in London.
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MFI boards Nana & Simon's Sundance-bound 'My Happy Family'
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based company reteams with In Bloom directors Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross.
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Comment: China offers UK film and TV companies "boundless opportunities"
“No better time for firms to explore their options,” says Neil Semple of the Department for International Trade.
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US Briefs: 'Assassination Nation' cast bulks up for Foxtail, Phantom Four
Foxtail Entertainment and David Goyer’s Phantom Four have signed Odessa Young, Hari Nef, R&B musician ABRA and Suki Waterhouse to the thriller.
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'Moonlight' wins The Alliance Of Women Film Journalists vote
The awards season frontrunner earned seven awards including best film, best director for Barry Jenkins, best ensemble cast and best supporting actor for Mahershala Ali.
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'Deadpool', 'Suicide Squad' on Oscars makeup & hairstyling shortlist
Academy on Wednesday also announced that 336 films are eligible for the best picture category.