All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 156
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NewsBest Friend Forever acquires TIFF Midnight Madness title ‘The Twentieth Century’ (exclusive)
The film is Matthew Rankin’s English-language debut.
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NewsNate Parker’s 'American Skin' among two Sconfini titles added to Venice line-up
The section will also include Graeme A. Scott’s ‘Beyond The Beach: The Hell And The Hope’.
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Taika Waititi to receive inaugural Toronto Ebert Director Award
The director is premiering ‘Jojo Rabbit’ at the festival.
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BFI launches ‘up to £120k per project’ animated shorts fund
The fund expects to back six to 10 projects per year from animators ‘with a track record’.
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NewsScreen Awards 2019: Film4, Dogwoof, Screen Scotland execs join judging panel
The 2019 awards will take place on November 28.
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NewsFirst trailer for Yosep Anggi Noen’s Locarno Competition title ‘The Science Of Fictions’ (exclusive)
The film centres a mute man who witnesses a fake moon landing.
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NewsLuxbox boards Isabel Sandoval’s Venice Days premiere ‘Lingua Franca’ (exclusive)
Lingua Franca is the lone US title to make the 11-strong line-up.
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NewsFirst trailer for Damien Manivel’s Locarno Competition title ‘Isadora’s Children’ (exclusive)
Manivel’s fourth feature is a dance-themed drama.
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NewsUK box office preview: ‘Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw’, ‘Angry Birds 2’ take aim at ‘The Lion King’
Other openers include ‘Animals’ and ‘Holiday’.
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NewsUK outfit Brightstar signs first-look TV deal with Amazon
Brightstar is presently executive producing Netflix’s Kaos from The End Of The F***ing World creator Charlie Covell.
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NewsFirst trailer for Rúnar Rúnarsson’s Locarno Competition title ‘Echo’ (exclusive)
The film is set in Iceland at Christmas time as a strange atmosphere falls on the country.
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NewsBernhard zu Castell joins new German film studio as chief distribution officer
The unnamed company is formed from Tele München Group, Universum Film, i&u TV and Wiedemann & Berg Film.
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NewsUK’s Arrow Films acquires FrightFest title ‘A Serial Killer’s Guide To Life’ (exclusive)
Director Staten Cousins Roe is nominated for the Screen International Genre Rising Star Award.
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News‘Synonyms’, ‘Bacurau’, ‘Transnistra’ in Sarajevo 2019 Kinoscope selection
16 titles will play across three Kinoscope sections.
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NewsAlejandro González Iñárritu to receive Sarajevo 2019 honorary award
The Mexican director will hold a masterclass during the festival.
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FeaturesVenice 2019 line-up: the key talking points
The interesting themes from this year’s Venice Competition selection.
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NewsDavid Puttnam exits ‘Arctic 30’ production role to chair UK democracy committee
Baltasar Kormakur is confirmed to direct.
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News‘A Shelter Among The Clouds’ leads winners at Kosovo’s PriFest
Turkish film ‘The Announcement’ picked up two awards.
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NewsVenice Film Festival to close with Giuseppe Capotondi’s ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy’
The film stars Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Donald Sutherland and Mick Jagger.
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NewsNatascha McElhone signs to star in Valerie Buhagiar’s ‘Carmen’, now shooting in Malta (exclusive)
Shooting for the film is underway on location in Malta.








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