All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 5
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NewsEight talking points from the Oscars 2025
A ceremony largely free of politics; while independent titles ‘Flow’ and ‘No Other Land’ find space.
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FeaturesBuyers deliver verdict on Berlinale 2025: “A start in the right direction”
Distributors praise the quality of films in official selection, but question the commercial potential of many of them.
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NewsEuropean Investment Fund invests €25m in latest round by Finland’s IPR.VC
EIF is backed by Creative Europe MediaInvest programme.
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NewsRenen Schorr, founder of Israel’s Sam Spiegel Film School, dies aged 72
Schorr was the driving force behind Israel’s European Film Academy inclusion.
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NewsCannes Marché du Film selects 2025 country of honour
Selected country has a diplomatic anniversary with France this year.
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NewsIsabella Rossellini joins Joan Collins in ‘The Bitter End’
Rosselini will play French lawyer Suzanne Blum, a confidante of Collins’s Wallis Simpson.
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NewsCPH:DOX unveils full programme with record 68 feature world premieres
Festival attendees include Ai Weiwei, Warren Ellis and Twiggy.
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NewsAyo Edebiri joins live-action ‘Barney’ film for A24, Mattel, Daniel Kaluuya’s 59%
Film is based on the children’s TV favourite from ‘Barney & Friends’.
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NewsUK cinema executive Roy Gower dies aged 65
Gower worked at ABC Cinemas, Cineworld Cinemas and Everyman.
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NewsWalter Salles, Lav Diaz among Qumra 2025 Masters
Cinematographer Darius Khondji, costume designer Anna Terrazas also attending.
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NewsWestEnd secures back catalogue titles including ‘The Childhood Of A Leader’ (exclusive)
WestEnd will represent the titles for re-issue and new licenses in all languages and territories.
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NewsBerlinale 2025 breaks all-time ticket sales record
“The spirit was high and with this energy we are already planning for 2026,” says Tricia Tuttle.
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NewsJames Bond casting director Debbie McWilliams retires from casting (exclusive)
”I am sad to see the end of this era but totally understand why it has happened,” says McWilliams.
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News‘Bridget Jones 4’ reaches £27m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘The Monkey’ climbs into top five
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ passes £13m mark; ‘I’m Still Here’ starts well.
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NewsCinema du Reel, CPH:DOX selection ‘I Am Night At Noonday’ acquired for sales (exclusive)
The docufiction hybrid sees a man take on the role of Don Quixote in modern-day Marseille.
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NewsCPH:DOX adds Summit event to 2025 industry programme
The Summit will convene politicians, thought leaders and screen professionals.
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NewsUkrainian soldier in Berlin competition doc ‘Timestamp’ responds to Trump remarks: “Only way is to win this war”
Boris Khovriak is a protagonist of Competition title ‘Timestamp’.
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NewsBerlinale 2025 ticket sales up 5% at midway point; EFM attendees remain level
Timothee Chalamet, Robert Pattinson, Jacob Elordi among stars to have attended.
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NewsHanna Schygulla takes aim at nationalism, AfD: “It has always brought misery”
“We have the worst people in charge of the world,” says Schygulla.
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NewsSarajevo Film Festival adds youth-focused award
Award presented in conjunction with the Council of Europe.