Ellie Calnan
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The awards totalled £448,330 through its international distribution strand.
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The critics will be giving their verdict on the 21 films playing in Competition.
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Screen reveals a snapshot of the latest high-end TV and film productions shooting in the UK for the big studios and streamers.
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The UK filmmaker won the strand’s top prize in 2023 for ‘How To Have Sex’.
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Dwayne Johnson stars as UFC legend Mark Kerr.
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The Screen Industry Voices report made four key recommendations to avoid a freelancer exodus.
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European Film Promotion’s showcase aims to foster international co-productions.
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Also out: Sony horror ‘Until Dawn’ and Universal’s ‘The Friend’ starring Bill Murray and Naomi Watts.
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It marks the director’s first film since 2016.
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The film is the first from David Kosse’s Rockwood Pictures.
NewsJulie Gayet to chair Cannes documentary jury
Further members of the jury include Carmen Castillo and Marc Zinga.
NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Sinners’ and ‘Warfare’ poised for launch
Lionsgate’s ‘The Penguin Lessons’, starring Steve Coogan as a teacher who forms a bond with a penguin, is also out.
News‘Sinners’ producers talk battling extreme weather on New Orleans shoot
The Warner Bros feature had its European premiere in London on April 14.
News‘The Prince Of Nanawa’, ‘The Vanishing Point’ lead Visions du Reel winners
‘The Prince Of Nanawa’ won the grand jury prize in the international competition.
NewsNetflix’s ‘Enola Holmes 3’ begins filming in UK
Millie Bobby Brown stars as the titular character, Sherlock Holme’s sister.
NewsUkrainian documentary takes top prize at Visions du Reel industry awards
Zoya Laktionova’s ’Ashes Settling In Layers On The Surface’ won €20,000.
NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Amateur’ and ‘Drop’ look to thrill audiences
Also out: ’The King Of Kings’, ‘The Return’ and ‘Holy Cow’.
NewsSpike Lee says new film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ will premiere at Cannes Film Festival
The crime thriller was not announced during this morning’s press conference.
NewsUK cinemas respond to ‘A Minecraft Movie’ viral trend causing disruption at screenings
Some customers were seen making excessive noise and throwing their food and drink in the air.