All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 14
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Tom Cruise pays tribute to Val Kilmer, touts ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ at CinemaCon
Action tentpole and possible Cannes pick opens May 23.
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France’s Studio TF1 plans to double film production by 2027
The production-distribution group will continue to be led by Rodolphe Buet.
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Uncertainty reigns as international film and TV sector digests impact of US tariffs
Many industry execs told Screen they were uncertain about the exact impact at this stage.
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Features
“The English-language market is key,” says Mediawan Pictures CEO of the group’s ambitious strategy
Elisabeth d’Arvieu, CEO of Mediawan Pictures, explains why leveraging the company’s global reach and talent relationships is key.
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Features
How France maintains its vibrant market for arthouse films
“The work of distributors and cinemas has been built up for the past 20 or 30 years, and audiences have evolved with it.”
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A24 dates MMA biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’ starring Dwayne Johnson in October
Feature follows Mark Kerr at the peak of his powers during the no-holds-barred era of UFC.
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Hollywood A-listers bring sparkle to Amazon MGM Studios’ CinemaCon debut
Studio aims to deliver 15 features annually by 2027; gives small update on James Bond.
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Lionsgate’s Michael Jackson biopic may become two-parter, get pushed into 2026
Studio sources are not commenting.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ stars, filmmakers close high-energy Universal CinemaCon session
Rousing medley of Universal theme tunes by 43-piece orchestra kicked off two-hour session.
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Focus Features CinemaCon session talks up ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, ‘Bugonia’, ‘Downton Abbey’ finale
Company is coming off second highest-grossing hit after Nosferatu grossed $180m worldwide.
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Universal dates 2027 sequel to live-action summer tentpole ‘How To Train Your Dragon’
Dean DeBlois wrote and directed after helming DreamWorks Animation’s smash trilogy.
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Guardian journalist denies “contamination” between sources in Noel Clarke investigation
Lucy Osborne is one of the journalists giving evidence at the High Court libel trial.
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Angel Studios picks up TIFF entry ‘Sketch’, unveils slate at CinemaCon
Animation The King Of Kings, Neal McDonough drama The Last Rodeo on current roster.
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UK indie producers launch second edition of Producers Roundtable survey (exclusive)
Survey aims to get ‘clear picture of the realities of being a UK independent film producer’.
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European Film Agencies Directors Association names Sevara Irgacheva as secretary general
Irgacheva was previously a director at Brussels-based FTI Consulting.
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Alex Garland says shooting Iraq-set ‘Warfare’ in the UK “made sense”, Kit Connor talks gun safety
‘Warfare’ was filmed at Bovingdon Airfield Studios in Hertfordshire.
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Udine’s Far East Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up, Sylvia Chang to be honoured
Asian film festival to open with Chinese comedy ‘Green Wave’.
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Locarno, Edinburgh title ‘Bogancloch’ acquired for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
Documentary is a sequel to 2011 title ‘Two Years at Sea’.
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Global film and TV industry braces for expansion of Trump trade war
Trump has indicated he is prepared to target international film and TV industry while the MPA, DGA and IATSE urge action.
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Noel Clarke’s producer was afraid he “would turn up on her doorstep”, Guardian reporter tells court
Lucy Osborne, co-reporter of the original Guardian article, has given evidence.