All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 27
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News“We are stirring it up for you,” says Julia Roberts of #MeToo themes in ’After The Hunt’
“We are challenging people to have conversations and be excited or infuriated by that,” said Roberts in Venice.
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News‘Sermon To The Void’: first trailer for Hilal Baydarov’s Venice official selection title
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a man who searches for the Water of Life as the world comes to an end.
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NewsLevelK’s ‘Checkered Ninja 3’ sells wide including France, Germany, Spain
EXCLUSIVE: Animated title recorded third-largest opening weekend in Danish history.
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NewsYorgos Lanthimos says it is getting “more and more difficult” to make independent films
“It’s a very complicated landscape. I wouldn’t rush to separate everything into categories.”
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NewsLaszlo Nemes says “losing cinema” is connected to “conflict in civilisation”
“If we stop telling big stories, we condemn ourselves to downfall as a civilisation.”
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NewsVenice opens with Francis Ford Coppola tribute to “encyclopaedia” Werner Herzog
Ceremony host Emanuela Fanelli landed a joke about Venice and Cannes.
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NewsVenice head Alberto Barbera says festival won’t disinvite guests for political views
“We’ve been asked to turn down invitations to artists – we will not do that, if they want to be here they will be here.”
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NewsGaza protests begin at Venice Film Festival red carpet
Political and grassroots organisations gathered on the festival’s first day.
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NewsChristian Petzold’s Cannes title ‘Miroirs No. 3’ acquired for UK-Ireland release
EXCLUSIVE: Film will head to Toronto and New York film festivals this autumn.
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NewsTotem teams with Studiocanal for Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Cotton Queen’
EXCLUSIVE: Two companies will collaborate on international sales.
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NewsKFilm adds former Parkland, Thunderbird executives to sales & acquisitions senior team
EXCLUSIVE: New members take on director of acquisitions and head of theatrical sales roles.
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News‘Weapons’ top for third weekend as UK-Ireland box office stagnates
Picturehouse Entertainment’s ‘Sorry, Baby’ among top per-site performers.
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News‘Jay Kelly’ starring George Clooney to have UK premiere at BFI London Film Festival
Director Noah Baumbach and members of the cast expected to attend.
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NewsNorway selects ‘Sentimental Value’ as international feature Oscar entry
Joachim Trier’s film won the Grand Prix at Cannes this year.
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NewsACE Producers series selection includes Quiddity Films, Activist38 producers
EXCLUSIVE: Quiddity Films’ Emily Morgan, Activist38’s Vesela Kazakova are on the programme.
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NewsSerbian feature ‘Wind, Talk To Me’ wins top award at Sarajevo
Winners express solidarity with Serbian student protestors.
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NewsStephan Komandarev’s Venice title ‘Made In EU’ picked up for sales, releases trailer
EXCLUSIVE: The film follows a woman working in a Bulgarian clothing factory who becomes the first case of Covid in her town.
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NewsAleksandr Sokurov’s Venice title ‘Director’s Diary’ boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: CEO Jean-Christophe Simon says Films Boutique has “one of its strongest lineups to date” for fall festivals.
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NewsNoel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian
The Guardian “succeeded in establishing both truth and public interest defences”, read the judgement.
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NewsSarajevo’s CineLink reveals 2025 industry winners with €250,000 of prizes
‘Places Half Empty’, ‘Stone Over Stone’, ‘Pogana’ all take prizes.