All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 153
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NewsRed Sea Film Festival director steps down before delayed first edition
Mahmoud Sabbagh had been due to host the inaugural edition in March.
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News‘Arracht’, ‘Rosie’ lead bumper Irish Film & TV Academy nominations
Best film nominees separated into 2019 and 2020 categories.
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NewsHong Kong to close cinemas again amid third coronavirus wave
Cinemas were previously closed in the country from late March to early May.
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News‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ tops UK & Ireland box office 40 years after release
Altitude’s ‘Black Water: Abyss’ entered the top five.
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NewsHong Kong government to invest $33.5m to boost pandemic-hit production sector
Measures are partly in response to Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsKelly Preston, ‘Jerry Maguire’ and ‘Twins’ actress, dies aged 57
The US star was married to John Travolta for almost 29 years.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Asa Butterfield on ‘Sex Education’ resuming production
Season three of the hit Netflix series is aiming to start production in August.
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NewsThe films opening around the world this weekend: ‘Harriet’, ‘Scoob!’, ‘Black Water: Abyss’
As cinemas begin to reopen again in many territories, Screen is tracking which films are released across the globe each week.
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UK cinemas to benefit from 5% VAT cut in mini-budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the cut as part of a plan to prevent unemployment.
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NewsPaolo Sorrentino to direct ‘The Hand Of God’ for Netflix
Lorenzo Mieli will produce for The Apartment Pictures.
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News‘Onward’ tops post-lockdown UK box office with gross of just £21,000
The top five titles took a combined £82,000.
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NewsJohn Boyega, Felicity Jones, Jack Reynor, Jodie Turner-Smith to star in UK revenge thriller ‘Borderland’
Charles and Thomas Guard will direct the thriller.
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NewsNew projects from Niels Arden Oplev and Miguel Gomes among latest Eurimages recipients
Latest round will support 20 fiction, one animation, and five documentary films.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Why ‘Unorthodox’ star Shira Haas believes in the power of change
The Israeli actress discusses her role in the Netflix miniseries and life under lockdown.
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NewsUK’s Anton partners with former BBC exec on high-end drama financier Beiboot
The company will focus on European-produced premium TV content.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils plans for 2020 edition
The festival will run live screenings around the country, and host 50 virtual premieres.
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NewsParkland Pictures strikes double deal for UK titles with Shogun Films (exclusive)
The company will sell ‘Nemesis’ and ‘Little Mary’ worldwide.
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NewsUK film release schedule takes shape for July and August
Only three new titles will be playing on the opening weekend.
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NewsUS comedy legend Carl Reiner dies, aged 98
Reiner was a prolific actor, writer and director for over 60 years.
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News606 Distribution acquires Eva Riley’s ‘Perfect 10’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
Riley is a Screen Star of Tomorrow from 2016.