All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 52
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News‘The Flash’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £3.2m; ‘Greatest Days’ opens fifth
Warner Bros blockbuster started below that of other DCEU standalone character titles.
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NewsKoji Fukada’s Venice 2022 title ‘Love Life’ secures UK-Ireland theatrical deal
The film played in Competition at Venice before heading to TIFF and LFF.
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NewsSheffield DocFest reveals 2023 film, pitch winners; records delegate attendance increase
A 17% increase in the number of delegates compared to 2022.
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News‘Chicken For Linda!’ wins Cristal top prize at Annecy Film Festival
2D computer animation also took the distribution award.
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Features‘Spellbound’ director Vicky Jenson talks theatrical hopes for her Apple animated musical
The film was showcased in Annecy this week and is nearly 50% complete.
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News‘Ozi – Voice of The Forest’, produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Mike Medavoy, secures key sales (exclusive)
Medavoy tells Screen about the film’s two concerns: environmentalism and artificial intelligence.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ‘Succession’ director Mark Mylod on winding up the show, taking credit and avoiding spoilers
HBO’s ’Succession’ pulled out all the stops for its fourth and final season, including a 30-minute take for one key scene.
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NewsA24, Black Bear execs join industry line-up for Sundance London 2023
Guests to attend include Harris Dickinson, Emilia Jones, Anton Corbijn.
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NewsNetflix UK reworks emerging filmmaking initiative Breakout and reshapes local film team (exclusive)
None of the six selected projects will now be greenlit through the scheme.
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NewsIllumination’s Chris Meledandri receives lifetime achievement award in Annecy from Pharrell Williams
‘Despicable Me’ composer Williams teased a new collaboration with Illumination.
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NewsBifa reveals dates, new voter details for 2023 (exclusive)
59% of Bifa voters are women or non-binary; with 38% based outside of London.
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NewsSundance award-winner ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ scores UK-Ireland deal ahead of DocFest premiere (exclusive)
Anna Hints’ film won the World Cinema – Documentary directing prize.
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News’Sometimes I Think About Dying’ starring Daisy Ridley sells strongly for New Europe (exclusive)
Rachel Lambert’s film debuted at Sundance in January.
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NewsPiece Of Magic launches animation arm POM Anime with ‘The First Slam Dunk’ (exclusive)
Company has acquired Japanese hit ‘The First Slam Dunk’ for 35 territories.
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Features“It worked in our favour”: How UK’s Lupus Films made Annecy premiere ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ during two lockdowns
The UK-France-Luxembourg co-production is a hand-drawn animation based on a Michael Morpurgo novel.
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NewsAnthony Chen’s Sundance title ‘Drift’ starring Cynthia Erivo scores UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
Cynthia Erivo stars, alongside Alia Shawkat, Honor Swinton Byrne.
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NewsWestEnd Films boards Lupus Films’ Frida Kahlo animated feature ‘Las Dos Fridas’ (exclusive)
Lupus Films attending this week’s Annecy Film Festival with ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’.
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NewsAnnecy Film Festival to proceed following knife attack; open-air screenings postponed
The festival describes yesterday’s attack as ‘an isolated act’.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ starts its engine
Independent titles ‘War Pony’, ‘Medusa Deluxe’ also starting in cinemas.
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News‘Fast X‘ tops UK-Ireland box office with £5.9m, behind recent franchise entries
Film scores £9,001 average from 644 sites.