All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 11
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News‘Mickey 17’ dethrones ‘Bridget Jones 4’ to top UK-Ireland box office
‘Marching Powder’ opens to £1.1m for True Brit Entertainment.
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News‘Spacewoman’: first trailer for documentary about pioneer NASA astronaut Eileen Collins (exclusive)
Film will play at CPH:DOX after debut at DOC NYC.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office up 20% in February 2025 compared to previous year
Box office tracking 15% ahead of 2024 overall.
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NewsNational Film and Television School names 2025 student winners
Louis Theroux awarded NFTS Honorary Fellowship.
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News“We think about commerciality more than we have done,” says Film4’s Ollie Madden
Madden struck an upbeat tone on indie film during keynote at Film London’s Upstream IP event.
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NewsPalestinian sci-fi ‘In Memory Of Times To Come’ among Qumra 2025 projects
49 projects include 27 features, plus TV, web series and shorts.
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NewsUK Oscars coverage peaks at 1.1m viewers, down on previous year
Viewing figures still significantly higher than Sky’s tenure.
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NewsPrime Video UK director Chris Bird departs Amazon after 14 years
Streamer will “shortly begin the search for his successor.”
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News‘Bridget Jones 4’ tops £35m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘The Last Showgirl’ in top five
Holdovers dominate the chart; awards titles perform well.
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NewsEight talking points from the Oscars 2025
A ceremony largely free of politics; while independent titles ‘Flow’ and ‘No Other Land’ find space.
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FeaturesBuyers deliver verdict on Berlinale 2025: “A start in the right direction”
Distributors praise the quality of films in official selection, but question the commercial potential of many of them.
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NewsEuropean Investment Fund invests €25m in latest round by Finland’s IPR.VC
EIF is backed by Creative Europe MediaInvest programme.
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NewsRenen Schorr, founder of Israel’s Sam Spiegel Film School, dies aged 72
Schorr was the driving force behind Israel’s European Film Academy inclusion.
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NewsCannes Marché du Film selects 2025 country of honour
Selected country has a diplomatic anniversary with France this year.
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NewsIsabella Rossellini joins Joan Collins in ‘The Bitter End’
Rosselini will play French lawyer Suzanne Blum, a confidante of Collins’s Wallis Simpson.
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NewsCPH:DOX unveils full programme with record 68 feature world premieres
Festival attendees include Ai Weiwei, Warren Ellis and Twiggy.
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NewsAyo Edebiri joins live-action ‘Barney’ film for A24, Mattel, Daniel Kaluuya’s 59%
Film is based on the children’s TV favourite from ‘Barney & Friends’.
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NewsUK cinema executive Roy Gower dies aged 65
Gower worked at ABC Cinemas, Cineworld Cinemas and Everyman.
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NewsWalter Salles, Lav Diaz among Qumra 2025 Masters
Cinematographer Darius Khondji, costume designer Anna Terrazas also attending.
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NewsWestEnd secures back catalogue titles including ‘The Childhood Of A Leader’ (exclusive)
WestEnd will represent the titles for re-issue and new licenses in all languages and territories.