All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 68
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NewsJess Search, Doc Society co-founder and chief executive, dies aged 54
Search had published a letter revealing her brain tumour diagnosis last month.
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News‘Barbie’ nears £50m at UK-Ireland box office after strong second weekend; ‘Oppenheimer’ tops £27m
Altitude sets a company opening record with horror ‘Talk To Me’.
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NewsSan Sebastian animation ‘Sultana’s Dream’ secures world sales deal (exclusive)
The film depicts a utopia where women rule the country.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Talk To Me’ takes on the Barbenheimer behemoth
The Philippou brothers’ film is opening in 431 cinemas through Altitude.
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FeaturesHow dedicated staffers are ensuring UK-Ireland cinemas don’t run out of popcorn as audiences embrace Barbenheimer
Many cinemas have broken their all-time admissions records.
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NewsRiz Ahmed, Stellan Skarsgard change Locarno plans over actors’ strike; Cate Blanchett still in talks
Blanchett is executive producer of Noora Niasari’s ‘Shayda’.
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NewsBFI appoints governor representing Northern Ireland to board
New governor appointed by BFI chair Tim Richards, whose own tenure ends next year.
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NewsAlpha Violet acquires world sales rights to Luna Carmoon’s Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Hoard’ (exclusive)
Carmoon, producers Loran Dunn and Helen Simmons, and star Joseph Quinn all former Stars of Tomorrow.
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News‘Scrapper’ co-producer, Screen Star of Tomorrow launch UK production company The Fold (exclusive)
Michelle Stein and Jennifer Monks are producers of Moin Hussain’s Venice Critics’ Week entry Sky Peals.
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NewsACE Producers series selection includes Nordisk Film, Topkapi producers (exclusive)
18 producers will take part in the fifth edition of the Series Special programme.
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NewsSeven talking points from the Venice 2023 line-up
Potential star power on the red carpet amid the strikes; a heavy Netflix presence; and another poor showing for women directors.
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NewsVenice Film Festival reveals 2023 line-up
Includes films from David Fincher, Sofia Coppola, Ava DuVernay, Yorgos Lanthimos, Bradley Cooper and Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
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News‘Barbenheimer’ electrifies UK-Ireland box office as ‘Barbie’ debuts with £18.5m, ‘Oppenheimer’ hits £10.9m
Biggest box office weekend since 2019 as total takings top £30m.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo, Naomie Harris, Brian Cox speak out at UK actors rally: “This is a crisis for performers”
UK entertainment union Equity held rallies on Friday, July 21 in support of its striking US sister union SAG-AFTRA.
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NewsUK actors union Equity is “strike-ready”, says general secretary Paul Fleming at SAG-AFTRA rally
Actors present included Rob Delaney, Brian Cox, Hayley Atwell, Simon Pegg, David Oyelowo, Tobias Menzies, Sheila Atim, Imelda Stauntion, Jim Carter, Andy Serkis, Rakie Ayola and Penelope Wilton.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock’ takes on ‘Barbie’, ‘Oppenheimer’
Total box office could break £20m for first time this year.
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FeaturesHow 'Barbenheimer' effect is selling out UK cinemas ahead of bumper opening weekend
Cinema operators report advance bookings are ahead of ‘No Time To Die’.
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News‘Ama Gloria’, ‘Safe Place’ lead 40th Jerusalem Film Festival winners
Lila Aviles received best director in the international competition.
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NewsSarajevo Film Festival unveils competition programme with 10 world premieres including ‘Europa’
Submissions to the competition sections up 23% for this year’s festival.