All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 1030
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NewsJia Zhangke returns to China’s Pingyao International Film Festival
Co-founder and former Venice director Marco Muller takes new role.
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NewsFormer Sony exec launches UK outfit Golden Gate Studios
Company secures first-look film and TV deal with Sony Pictures.
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NewsCornerstone boards ‘Aisha’, starring Letitia Wright and Josh O’Connor, ahead of Cannes
First look revealed of feature directed by Frank Berry.
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News‘Peter Rabbit 2’ holds UK box office crown as ‘Cruella’ opens third
Sunny weather didn’t adversely affect box office takings too much.
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NewsAustrian Film Commission appoints new executive director
Deputy director Anne Laurent-Delage is to succeed Martin Schweighofer as executive director in July.
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NewsSouth Korea’s CJ ENM to invest $4.5bn in content over five years
The media giant is aiming to become more globally competitive with their films and TV series, as well as bolster their OTT platform TVing.
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NewsGlobal Screen picks up ‘Princess’ ahead of Cannes sales launch (exclusive)
The film is directed by Switzerland’s Peter Luisi, whose other credits include The Sandman and Streaker.
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NewsMudrick Capital reportedly sells AMC stock after investment helped exhibitor raise $230m
Exhibitor’s stock has soared in recent months thanks in part to day trader activity.
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News‘A Quiet Place Part II’ scares up $70m worldwide; ‘Cruella’ delivers $37.4m
Paramount’s thriller sequel and Disney’s villainess tale post strong international openings.
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NewsAmazon to invest £1m in UK creative industry apprenticeships
Entry-level roles at production and post-production firms to be supported.
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News‘A Quiet Place Part II,’ ‘Cruella’ storm North American box office in signs of pandemic recovery (update)
Total North American weekend box office expected to finish on more than $100m.
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NewsUK producer Charlie Hanson removed from Netflix’s ‘After Life’ following abuse allegations
Bafta suspends Hanson, who denies all allegations.
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NewsMajor studios to participate at in-person 2021 CinemaCon in August
Lionsgate, Focus Features, MGM/UA Releasing also on board.
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NewsFocus Features sets release date for ‘Wolf’ starring George MacKay, Lily-Rose Depp
Nathalie Biancheri (Nocturnal) wrote and directs feature, currently in post.
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NewsVenice, Berlin festival directors reveal ongoing pandemic challenges
Alberto Barbera and Carlo Chatrian were also joined on the panel by EFA director Matthijs Wouter Knol.
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NewsMAD Solutions unveils 50-picture MENA distribution slate
Acquisitions include upcoming films Yousry Nasrallah, Muayad Alayan and Mohamed ben Attia.
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NewsLuca Guadagnino casts doubt on ‘Call Me By Your Name’ sequel as US shoot starts on ‘Bones And All’
New project about first love also stars Taylor Russell.
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CommentGuest comment: Why smartphone filmmaking is here to stay
Adam Gee, co-director of the London International Smartphone Film Festival, on how smartphone filmmaking offers efficiency and diversity.
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NewsAmazon Studios Italy slate includes two new scripted series
Amazon unveiled its slate at its Prime Video Presents Italy event.
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NewsIntramovies posts first deals on Berlin Panorama title ‘Brother’s Keeper’ (exclusive)
The Turkish-Romanian won the Berlin Panorama Fipresci prize in 2021.