All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 32
-
NewsEquity and Bectu among UK trade unions calling for independent AI regulator
The Trades Union Congress has published its AI manifesto for creative work.
-
News10 participants selected for UK’s Women in Action mentoring and pitching initiative (exclusive)
The programme has been created by UK label Action Extreme, part of UK production and distribution outfit Sovereign.
-
NewsAltitude, Dogwoof among latest BFI distribution funding recipients
The distributors have received funding for the releases of ‘Sister Midnight’ and ‘Ernest Cole’.
-
NewsGlobal Production Awards 2025: deadline for entries extended
The awards ceremony will take place during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
-
NewsPalestinian sci-fi ‘In Memory Of Times To Come’ among Qumra 2025 projects
49 projects include 27 features, plus TV, web series and shorts.
-
NewsSteve Carell, Jason Schwartzman lead Jesse Armstrong directorial debut for HBO, Sky
Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef also star in the untitled feature.
-
NewsUK Oscars coverage peaks at 1.1m viewers, down on previous year
Viewing figures still significantly higher than Sky’s tenure.
-
NewsBleecker acquires horror ‘The Third Parent’ starring Rob Lowe, Crispin Glover, Roselyn Sanchez
Company continues to build diverse slate. Roster includes rom-com The Wedding Banquet, thriller Relay
-
NewsBobby Meyers, sales veteran and founding member of AFM, dies at 90
Film executive held positions at Columbia Pictures International, Lorimar, Orion, Village Roadshow.
-
NewsSony Pictures, Sony Music Latin partner with music producer Jimmy Humilde on ‘Clika’
Drama follows aspiring musician’s fight to preserve family legacy.
-
NewsCanal+ reports 2024 annual results, revenue growth – but faces share-price drop
CEO Maxime Saada said a share price drop had been anticipated as some French shareholders were required to sell after Canal+ was spun off from Vivendi.
-
NewsUpdated US Oscars telecast ratings climb 1% in 2025 to reach five-year high
19.7m people tuned in to watch Sunday’s ceremony hosted by Conan O’Brien.
-
NewsFrench box office dips in February as local comedy tops chart
Pathe’s ’God Save The Tuche’ was the top title with 2.4m admissions.
-
Features“European animation is a vibrant industry,” says Cartoon Movie’s Annick Maes
Projects being pitched include Will Sharpe’s ‘Absolute Surrender’.
-
PromotionBasque animation producers bring two highly-anticipated projects to Cartoon Movie
Basque projects ’Amalur Profezia’ and ’My Dad The Truck’ are set to feature at Cartoon Movie this year.
-
NewsIrish doc ‘A Want In Her’ scores Dublin audience award; full winners unveiled
Myrid Carten’s film about the search for her mother also won the best documentary award.
-
NewsSeries Mania reveals 10 dramas for Buyers Upfront slate
New initiative invites select global acquisition and commissioning execs to watch 12-minute first-look screenings from upcoming series.
-
NewsHarris Dickinson among speakers at inaugural Picturehouse Create event
Picturehouse Create runs April 3-5 in London and is aimed at anyone working in indie film.
-
NewsEFP and CPH:DOX launch European documentary showcase for US buyers
Online initiative aims to boost the visibility of European documentaries in the North American market.
-
NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils 2025 dates
The 69th edition will be headed up by festival director Kirsty Matheson.