All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 10
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NewsMubi responds to criticism of investment from Sequoia Capital
Mubi received investment from Sequoia Capital, which also invests in an Israeli defence technology startup.
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News‘How To Train Your Dragon’ breathes fire at UK-Ireland box office with £5.7m opening
Live-action remake scores biggest opening of ‘Dragon’ franchise.
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News‘How To Train Your Dragon’ roars to near-$200m global opening weekend
Celine Song’s romance ‘Materialists’ takes fifth place in the worldwide chart.
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NewsGeorgia’s Eliso film awards selects winners for 2025 edition
Jury including Agnieszka Holland, Carlos Reygadas selected winners.
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NewsNatalie Portman-produced ‘Arco’ wins Cristal top prize at Annecy 2025
Jury award for ‘ChaO’; prizes for ‘Dandelion’s Odyssey’, ‘Endless Cookie’.
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NewsPaul McCartney is the walrus in animated film ‘High In The Clouds’
McCartney says main character is based on John Lennon, another character inspired by Linda McCartney.
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NewsPixar announces feature film ‘Gatto’ about a cat in Venice, teases ‘Toy Story 5’
‘Gatto’ is in production and will release in cinemas in summer 2027.
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News‘Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85’ series to release next year with additional characters
The Duffer brothers are executive producing the new ‘Stranger Things’ animated series.
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News“AI will never have a sense of humour,” says Matt Groening
Groening also updated on a potential second The Simpsons film: “In perfect world, we’d do it.”
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NewsAnnecy title ‘My Grandfather Is A Nihonjin’ acquired for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Animation will have its world premiere in Annecy Presents section.
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NewsAnimation in Europe adds six countries, elects new board of directors
The organisation has also refreshed its key priorities
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FeaturesHow Andy Serkis kept his ‘Animal Farm’ film alive for 14 years
”Our version was not made to satisfy any algorithm,” said Serkis in Annecy.
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NewsRegina Hall, Ice Spice join Paramount’s ‘SpongeBob Movie 4’
Sherry Cola, Arturo Castro, George Lopez also join the film.
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FeaturesAnnecy’s Marcel Jean explains how he is growing the festival to a year-round event
The artistic director discusses ticketing hiccups and balancing independent titles with studio showcases.
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NewsStephen Curry, Caleb McLaughlin among voice cast for Sony sports comedy ‘GOAT’
Gabrielle Union, Nick Kroll, Nicola Coughlan, David Harbour also on voice cast.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office up 50% in May, with 2025 now £75m up on last year so far
Disney, Universal and Warner Bros hold nine of the top 10 films so far this year.
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NewsFIDMarseille unveils 2025 lineup including Rita Azevedo Gomes’ ‘Fuck The Polis’
New films from Clemente Castor, Caroline Golum in international competition.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Lionsgate’s ‘Ballerina’ dances into 571 cinemas
Indie releases include ‘Falling Into Place’, Nick Skelton documentary.
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NewsRuben Ostlund, Maura Delpero, Juho Kuosmanen head to Croatia’s Slano Film Days
Ostlund will edit his new film during the event, showing the process to attendees.
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News‘The Amazing Maurice’ producer signs first-look feature deal with ReDefine Originals
Both companies will bring projects to the combined venture.








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