All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 49
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Bikeriders’ speeds into 702 cinemas
Studiocanal finds ‘Something In The Water’, DocFest winner ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ opens.
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NewsBerlinale appoints co-directors of film programming as part of new-look executive team
Jacqueline Lyanga and Michael Stutz appointed to head film programming by Tricia Tuttle.
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NewsLondon set for £9.5bn investment boost from film and TV production over next five years
Figures released at event celebrating Film London’s 20th anniversary.
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NewsAnouk Aimee, French star of ‘A Man And A Woman’, dies aged 92
Anouk won a Bafta and Golden Globe for her role in ‘A Man And A Woman’.
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News‘Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’ leads winners at first Georgian film awards
The Cannes 2023 title took best director and best actress.
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News‘Inside Out 2’ excites global box office with $295m debut
Currently tracking for highest global opening for an animated feature.
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NewsNonStop buys four titles including Julia Ducournau’s upcoming ‘Alpha’ (exclusive)
Company also takes Cannes Directors’ Fortnight title ‘Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point’.
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News‘Memoir Of A Snail’ wins Cristal top prize at Annecy 2024
Gints Zilbalodis’ ‘Flow’ took four awards including the jury award.
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NewsJean-Paul Gaultier reveals details of his animated feature with NWave Studios, Rossy de Palma and Madonna
Gaultier will be “artistic director” for the nWave Studios film, about a clothes moth that dreams of being a fashion designer.
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NewsMamoru Hosoda’s film catalogue acquired for UK, France, Italy, Germany (exclusive)
Plans for a ‘World of Mamoru Hosoda’ theatrical season.
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News“Animation is the future of entertainment,” says Women In Animation summit at Annecy
WIA president Marge Dean notes increase in popularity of anime.
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NewsAnnecy head addresses AI booing controversy: “My job is to show what is made”
“If there are a few films that use AI in the programme, it’s because we received a lot.”
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News‘Wallace & Gromit’, ‘Asterix & Obelix’ charm Annecy at Netflix showcase
Netflix shows exclusive footage from ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’, and upcoming feature ‘Spellbound’.
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NewsRaindance to honour Chiwetel Ejiofor and Michael Winterbottom
Ejiofor will receive his award at the opening gala, with Winterbottom’s at the awards ceremony.
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NewsPeter Jackson, Fran Walsh join ‘LOTR: The War Of The Rohirrim’ as executive producers
Jackson gave a video intro to the film’s Annecy work-in-progress session.
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NewsCaroline Lindy’s ‘Your Monster’ wins Sundance London 2024 audience award
Lindy, star Melissa Barrera and producer Kayla Foster were present to accept the award.
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NewsAnnecy Competition title ‘Memoir Of A Snail’ lights up key international deals (exclusive)
Anton and Charades co-represent sales on the film.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - UK casting director Isabella Odoffin: “My mum has the most wide-ranging taste”
Odoffin worked on Un Certain Regard titles ’On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’ and ’September Says’
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NewsCannes Competition title ‘The Girl With The Needle’ adds to sales tally (exclusive)
The Match Factory sells additional key territories for Magnus von Horn-directed feature.
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News‘Dancing Queen’ sequel pre-sells widely as filming starts in US, Denmark and Norway (exclusive)
The film is a sequel to Berlinale 2023 title ‘Dancing Queen’.