All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 197
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FeaturesEdinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd on building his inaugural edition: “It’s a 77-year-old start-up”
Ridd’s first edition unfurls from August 15-21, with a focus on firmly aligning EIFF with the Edinburgh Fringe.
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NewsJennifer Saunders, Hiran Abeysekera, Pippa Bennett-Warner join cast of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Production is underway in the south of England and at Shinfield Studios.
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Reviews‘Borderlands’: Review
Cate Blanchett outguns everything around her in Eli Roth’s uninspiring adaptation of the video game series
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NewsNetflix, Toho to remake sci-fi ‘The Human Vapor’ written by ‘Train To Busan’s Yeon Sang-ho
Shinzo Katayama will direct a cast led by Shun Oguri and Yu Aoi.
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery takes $9.1bn write-down in Q2 amid linear TV decline
Global streaming subs jump by 3.6m to reach 103.3m.
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NewsCannes Directors' Fortnight selection ‘Eephus’ lands US deal
Film Constellation represents world sales.
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FeaturesLocarno celebrates the golden age of Columbia Pictures
40 features and four shorts made by Columbia between 1929 and 1959 that will be screening during the festival.
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NewsShudder acquires ‘Daddy’s Head’, Benjamin Barfoot’s follow-up to Bifa-nominated ‘Double Date’ (exclusive)
Paranormal feature to premiere on October 11.
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NewsForced closures and extra security: how UK cinemas are responding to the far-right riots
Screen spoke to cinemas in Sheffield, Birmingham, Newcastle and Belfast.
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NewsDisney streaming business turns profit for first time with 109% year-on-year increase
Disney’s direct-to-consumer business earnt the studio $47m last quarter.
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NewsTIFF Docs line-up includes Edna O’Brien, Adam Kinzinger profiles
TIFF Docs selection of 21 films opens with Eddie Huang’s Vice Is Broke.
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Reviews‘It Ends With Us’: Review
Blake Lively stars alongside director Justin Baldoni in this incisive adaptation of Coleen Hoover’s bestseller
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News‘Barbie’, ‘Wonka’ and ‘Dune: Part Two’ among World Soundtrack Award nominees
Hans Zimmer, Billie Eilish and Ludwig Göransson are all nominated.
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NewsIván Fund, Daniel Hendler projects selected for San Sebastian WIP Latam showcase
WIP Latam runs from September 23 to 25.
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NewsUK creative organisations demand “transparency” around AI in letter to major tech firms
The Creators’ Rights Alliance has written to Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Apple, Meta and more.
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NewsCivil war documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’ acquired for MENA ahead of Venice premiere (exclusive)
The documentary will receive its world premiere in the Giornate delgli Autori sidebar of the festival.
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Features‘Slow Horses’ showrunner Will Smith on nine Emmys nominations and working with “brilliant” Gary Oldman
With season four set to air in September, Slow Horses has finally been recognised by Emmys voters.
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FeaturesLocarno’s First Look selection showcases vitality of Spanish film industry
Six works-in-progress from Spain are being presented to the international industry at Locarno Film Festival
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NewsNew chaperones and tutors register for UK productions unveiled (exclusive)
Industry Standard Chaperones and Tutors will provide free access for productions.
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NewsReuben Barnes, Dolby and Soho Screening Rooms projectionist, dies aged 56
Barnes ran the Ray Dolby Theatre at Dolby London.