All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 159
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NewsDenmark’s LevelK promotes Debra Liang to head of sales (exclusive)
Liang was previously sales and acquisitions manager.
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NewsDirectors UK CEO Andrew Chowns to retire this week
Chowns has headed the organisation for 10 years.
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News‘My Brother Chases Dinosaurs’ wins European Film Awards youth prize
2,000 young jurors chose Stefano Cipani’s film.
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FeaturesHow the ‘Calm With Horses’ team pivoted to an online release
”It was very weird telling people not to go and see it.”
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News‘Train To Busan’ director Yeon Sang-ho launches new Netflix series ‘Hellbound’
The series will be produced by Korea’s Lezhin Studio.
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NewsUK anthology film ‘The Uncertain Kingdom’ switches to online release (exclusive)
The project will play as two feature-length volumes.
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NewsEdinburgh International Film Festival development programme moves online with six projects (exclusive)
Story editor Kate Leys will head up the programme.
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NewsBFI Vision Awards: ‘Lady Macbeth’, ‘God’s Own Country’ producers among recipients
20 producers/producer teams will receive £2m across two years.
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NewsEuropean distribution bodies call for urgent support to avoid “long-term catastrophe”
Call for an emergency fund and support at a national and European level.
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NewsUK ‘Resident Evil’ stuntwoman left with life-changing injuries wins legal challenge
Olivia Jackson was injured while shooting ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ in 2015.
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News‘Quiz’ cast, writer on releasing a show during quarantine: “The desire to connect with people is very strong”
The true story drama has been a television hit for the UK’s ITV.
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News“We hope to have our cinemas open for mid-July,” says UNIC
Webinair hosted by the International Union of Cinemas also discussed relief measures.
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NewsLiverpool mayor establishes £400,000 creative businesses fund
Fund has two sections - film and TV development, and music.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket line-up includes Extinction Rebellion, Saudi women’s football team projects
Forty eight projects have been chosen for the online edition,
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NewsScreen Talks: The challenges and opportunities for film festivals during Covid-19
Panellists were BFI Festivals’ Tricia Tuttle, CPH:DOX’s Tine Fischer and Miami Film Festival’s Jaie Laplante.
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News‘Frozen II’ passes 500,000 UK home entertainment sales, tops chart for third week
‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ debuted at number two.
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FeaturesWhy Reggie Yates won’t let a mid-shoot shutdown kill the vibe on his directorial debut ‘Pirates’
The film shows three friends driving from North to South London on New Year’s Eve 1999 for a party.
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NewsAnnecy Film Fesival and Market cancels 2020 edition; online version planned
It will announce an Official Selection for online on April 15.
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News‘Chernobyl’ costume makers to donate face masks to coronavirus effort
Spain’s Peris Costumes is also making more stock to help key workers.
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FeaturesHow the international VFX industry is continuing to work during the coronavirus shutdown
Companies including Framestore, Cinesite and The Mill have set up remote operations.