All articles by Ben Dalton
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NewsChristine Vachon on resurrecting Todd Haynes’ ‘De Noche’ with Pedro Pascal
Vachon discusses how Pedro Pascal came to the film after Joaquin Phoenix stepped away.
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News2026 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
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NewsUK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2026
Bookmark this page and keep track of the latest film release dates in the UK & Ireland.
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News2026 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates
Screen reveals a snapshot of the latest high-end TV and film productions shooting in the UK for the big studios and streamers.
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NewsNew Nordic Films selects Co-Production Market, Works in Progress titles
Industry projects include Charlotte Sieling’s ‘The Closed Book’, surreal horror ‘Vagina Dentata’.
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NewsAndreas Dresen’s Zurich title ‘Love, After All’ acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows an elderly married couple facing the quiet turbulence of later life.
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News‘Back To Buenos Aires’: first trailer for Marco Bechis’ Venice Competition title
EXCLUSIVE: Historical thriller touches on personal subject of kidnap and imprisonment for Bechis.
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News‘The Odyssey’, ‘Spider-Man 4’ help boost UK-Ireland box office 18% year-on-year
July 2026 came in 35% higher than July 2025, with two titles crossing £50m each.
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NewsLuca Guadagnino to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker Award for 2026
Guadagnino will present 435-minute Bertolucci documentary ‘Joie De Vivre’ at the festival.
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FeaturesEdinburgh director Paul Ridd on why he would love to create a film market at the festival
”It starts with building the confidence of the market, of sales reps, producers, filmmakers.”
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NewsParamount-Warner Bros deal cleared by UK antitrust watchdog
DCMS decides not to issue Public Interest Intervention Notice.
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NewsGalway winner ‘The Lost Children Of Tuam’ acquired for UK release
EXCLUSIVE: Frank Berry’s film will have its international premiere at Toronto.
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NewsAlex Gibney’s Jigsaw partners with Hillary Clinton’s HiddenLight
EXCLUSIVE: Co-production agreement will see Jigsaw provide physical production for HiddenLight projects.
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NewsVenice, Toronto title ‘Conversation With The Sea’ acquired for world sales
EXCLUSIVE: Muayad Alayan’s film plays in Spotlight at Venice before Centrepiece at Toronto.
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NewsAnnecy title ‘My Grandfather Is A Nihonjin’ secures Japan theatrical deal
EXCLUSIVE: Film explores identity and belonging in Sao Paulo’s Japanese-Brazilian community.
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News‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ dominates UK-Ireland box office with £23.5m opening weekend
‘Brand New Day’ is fourth-biggest weekend opening ever; ‘The Odyssey’ crosses £50m.
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NewsJohn Legend to play Harry Belafonte in ‘The Road Home’ with production underway
Legend joins Thabo Rametsi, Cynthia Erivo, Guy Pearce, Johnny Flynn on the cast.
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NewsJulie Delpy, Takehiro Hira, Emma D’Arcy to star in Sonoya Mizuno’s ‘Stages’ for A24, Focus
Production is underway in the UK; Kathryn Hunter and Kate Dickie are also in the cast.
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NewsIndustry pays tribute to ‘Once’ actor-singer Glen Hansard: “A singular talent”
Searchlight Pictures, Screen Ireland, Rachel Zegler among those to pay tribute.
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NewsSan Sebastian competition title ‘What Remains’ acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a poetess who gets in touch with her inner conscience.