All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 7
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NewsSony hires X Verleih exec to oversee German production (exclusive)
Milada Kolberg joins the Sony Pictures Germany team headed by Benjamin Bach.
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NewsCPH:DOX 2024 to open with philosophical documentary ‘Life And Other Problems’
Max Kestner’s film begins with the death of a giraffe in a Copenhagen zoo.
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NewsAmrou Al-Kadhi’s ‘Layla’ to open BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival (exclusive)
‘Layla’ heads to Flare from its Sundance world premiere.
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NewsCercamon boards Berlin Panorama title ‘Paradises Of Diane’, releases first trailer (exclusive)
The Swiss film is directed by Carmen Jaquier and Jan Gassman.
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NewsDevilworks wraps production on three films through New Era Entertainment banner (exclusive)
New Era is the North American production and distribution arm of UK-based Devilworks.
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NewsUK screen industries grew 5.6% in 2023; with 10.8% growth in home entertainment
Ad-supported SVoD tiers expected to add £200m to the sector in 2024.
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News‘All Of Us Strangers’ makes strong £1m start at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Mean Girls’ reigns with £1.5m
‘Anyone But You’ continues to perform well; ‘The Holdovers’ has 9% uptick.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: event cinema title ‘Dear England’ opens wide
Awards contenders ’The Color Purple’, ‘All Of Us Strangers’ start their runs.
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NewsUK horror ‘Purgatory’ wraps Wales shoot, releases first image (exclusive)
Film is produced by Bifa winner Rebecca-Clare Evans.
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NewsRocket Science appoints returning executive as managing director
The UK independent studio has Robbie Williams biopic ‘Better Man’ in post-production.
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NewsSeven talking points from the 2024 Oscar nominations
The impact of international voters; ‘Barbie’ hits and misses; no spots for ‘Saltburn’, ‘Priscilla’.
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NewsOscars 2024: ‘Oppenheimer’, ‘Poor Things’ head nominations
’Poor Things’ recorded the second-most nominations with 11; while ’Killers Of The Flower Moon’ came third with 10.
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FeaturesEight films from the Middle East and Africa to tempt festival directors in 2024
Which films could follow last year’s ‘Banel & Adama’?
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NewsBBFC appoints IMDb founder Col Needham as "global brand ambassador"
The role will represent the BBFC internationally with key stakeholders.
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NewsUK sales outfit Rapt Films International launches with ‘Big Boys’ pickup (exclusive)
The company is run by former SC Films and Blue Finch executive Russell Webber.
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NewsGamer documentary ‘Ibelin’ leads Tromso winners as ‘Grandmonster’ takes pitching prize
Fiction Norway event was attended by executives from Participant, Searchlight, FilmNation.
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NewsDoha Film Institute unveils 44 projects in latest funding round, including ‘Naseem, Fight With Grace’
Three UK co-production features among the 44 titles.
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News‘Mean Girls’ knocks ‘Wonka’ off top spot at UK-Ireland box office with £2.5m opening weekend
‘Anyone But You’ has another £1m+ session; ‘The Holdovers’ starts well with £600,000.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: can ‘Mean Girls’ finally dethrone ‘Wonka’?
‘The Holdovers’, ‘The End We Start From’ both launch in cinemas.
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NewsIrish drama ‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’ signs joint UK, Ireland distribution deals (exclusive)
The film is an adaptation of John McGahern’s acclaimed Irish novel.