All articles by Ellie Calnan – Page 35
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Alex Pumfrey, CEO of UK’s Film and TV Charity, to step down
Pumfrey has spearheaded the charity’s focus on mental health support.
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Doha Film Institute unveils 44 projects for Qumra 2023
This year’s edition takes place in-person March 10-15 and online March 19-21.
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World Soundtrack Awards to honour Italian composer Nicola Piovani (exclusive)
Piovani composed the Oscar-winning soundtrack to Roberto Benigni’s ’Life Is Beautiful’.
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Berlinale sets 2024 dates; reveals 2023 ticket sales
The festival sold 320,000 tickets, near to pre-pandemic levels.
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Celine Song’s ‘Past Lives’ tops Screen’s final 2023 Berlin jury grid
’Suzume’, ’On The Adamant’, and ’Art College 1994’ all land in joint fourth place with a score of 2.7.
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‘Afire’ lands second on Screen’s Berlin jury grid; middling scores for other new titles
‘Music’, ‘The Plough’, ‘20,000 Species Of Bees’ and ‘Bad Living’ have also been scored.
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Can TikTok save the cinema industry?
Distributors and exhibitors are harnessing the power of imaginative social media creators who are crafting insider takes on everything from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to the films of Eric Rohmer.
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‘Past Lives’ leads Screen’s jury grid nearly mid-way through the Berlinale Competition
Eight films have screened with 11 more to come.
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‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ leads the winners at 2023 Bafta Film Awards
First World War drama won seven awards including best film and director.
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Locarno Pro’s 2023 First Look strand to focus on UK
Six UK projects will be chosen in partnership with the British Film Institute.
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First competition titles land on Screen’s 2023 Berlin jury grid
’Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything’, ’The Survival Of Kindness’ and ’BlackBerry’ land with middling scores.
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‘The Quiet Migration’: first trailer for Berlinale Panorama title (exclusive)
Follows a 19-year-old who’s torn between his adoptive life in Denmark and his native homeland of South Korea
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Cinema attendance up 63% in UK and EU in 2022 according to European Audiovisual Observatory; still below pre-pandemic levels
Admissions reached 643 million in 2022.
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Mental health and wellbeing improving among UK industry, according to Film and TV Charity survey
80% of those working in the industry have sensed positive change in culture and behaviours.
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‘The Castle’: first trailer for Berlinale Panorama title (exclusive)
Martin Benchimol’s film explores the lengths a housekeeper will go to keep her promise
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Stephen Fry-led doc ‘Willem & Frieda’ to world premiere at BFI Flare; full festival line-up unveiled
The LGBTQIA+ festival takes place March 15-26.
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London audience award winner ‘Blue Bag Life’ picked up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The documentary picked up the audience award at LFF and Hainan.
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Film4 showcases disabled and neurodivergent talent with short film collection (exclusive)
The four short films centre around the theme of love.
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Industry pays tribute to ‘Chariots Of Fire’ director Hugh Hudson
The filmmaker passed away at the age of 86 following a short illness.
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UK’s NFTS to honour screenwriter Jack Thorne with honorary fellowship
The screenwriter is also being recognised for his work as an advocate for the disabled community