All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 28
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NewsVenice extends artistic director Alberto Barbera’s contract through 2026
New president Pietrangelo Buttafuoco says “I felt an immediate understanding” with Barbera.
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NewsSteven Soderbergh’s Sundance title ‘Presence’ acquired for UK-Ireland theatrical release (exclusive)
Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, Chris Sullivan star in the film.
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NewsUK’s NFTS selects 20 executives for Inside Pictures training programme (exclusive)
Participants from All3Media, Studiocanal, Curtis Brown.
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NewsAlexander Skarsgard, Harry Melling to star in Harry Lighton’s ‘Pillion’ for Element, Cornerstone
Picturehouse Entertainment is also providing production finance in a first for the UK company.
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NewsMubi buys Cannes Competition title ‘The Substance’ for territories including UK, US
Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid star.
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NewsBifa unveils UK producers selected for Springboard career support programme (exclusive)
Producers of ‘In Camera’, ‘Pretty Red Dress’ also on the yearly programme.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards Eirik Svensson’s ‘Safe House’ starring Kristine Kujath Thorp (exclusive)
The thriller is based on real events in the Central African Republic in 2013.
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News‘The Fall Guy’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £3.2m opening; ‘The Phantom Menace’ flies again
‘Love Lies Bleeding’ makes decent start at over £1,000-per-cinema.
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NewsStudiocanal appoints Netflix exec as head of global acquisitions & analytics
New hire will be responsible for setting overall strategy for Studiocanal’s film acquisitions.
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NewsRapt Films picks up Australian coming-of-age drama ‘Sunflower’ (exclusive)
The LGBTQ+ drama was selected in the inaugural Queer Screen Goes to Cannes showcase.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Fall Guy’ rises to the challenge in over 700 cinemas
Sony horror ‘Tarot’ in 400 sites; Lionsgate starts ‘Love Lies Bleeding’.
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NewsAndrew Garfield, Claire Foy lead Enid Blyton adaptation ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Principal photography to begin in June 2024.
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NewsTine Fischer appointed director of Danish Film Institute
Fischer joins the DFI from the National Film School of Denmark.
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NewsUK's Curzon to relaunch specialist distribution label Artificial Eye
Specialist distribution label to relaunch as theatrical and home entertainment brand.
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NewsUK conspiracy thriller ‘The Awakening’ signs cast ahead of Pinewood shoot (exclusive)
The film follows a man who tries to awaken the world after discovering a global conspiracy.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils opening night film, guest of honour for 2024 edition
Kevin Macdonald’s Sky Original documentary ‘Klitschko: More Than A Fight’ will have its world premiere on June 12.
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NewsBristol’s Encounters short film festival cancels 2024 edition, future events in doubt
“Cultural industries operating in an increasingly challenging climate,” say Trustees.
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News‘Challengers’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £1.5m debut
‘Back To Black’ moves to second; ‘Civil War’ down to fourth.
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NewsNordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive)
The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Challengers’ to open serve in more than 700 cinemas
Signature starts ‘Boy Kills World’; indie titles include ‘Kidnapped’, ‘Stephen’, ‘Elaha’.