All Screen articles in February 24 2017 – Page 8
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NewsFilmLA warning as Los Angeles Q1 production plummets
“California can’t afford to surrender any more work to its competitors.”
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NewsApple acquires Sundance Festival Favorite ‘Come See Me In The Good Light’
Documentary will debut on platform in autumn.
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NewsSouth Korean content overtakes UK in global Netflix viewership
The figures are led by ‘Squid Game’ season two.
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News‘Minecraft’ powers past £31m at UK-Ireland box office as ‘The Amateur’ starts in second
‘A Minecraft Movie’ is the number two release of the year after just 10 days in cinemas.
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NewsSales company Visionär Films launches with non-Zionist Jews documentary ‘The New Jews’
Company aims to acquire six-to-eight films a year.
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News‘The Prince Of Nanawa’, ‘The Vanishing Point’ lead Visions du Reel winners
‘The Prince Of Nanawa’ won the grand jury prize in the international competition.
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FeaturesWhy Europe’s Together Fund has raised €58m in venture capital to invest in indie film and TV producers
“We are looking to take minority shares in independent scripted film and TV companies,” says Alexandra Lebret.
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NewsBFI re-opens Creative Challenge Fund with targeted focus on independent producers
Exclusive: The fund will invest a further £1.7m before March 2026, and is now open on a rolling basis.
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NewsUK AI creative studio Wonder secures $3m in pre-seed funding
The funding includes independent investment from OpenAI and Google DeepMind execs.
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NewsTotem Films boards international sales for Alexe Poukine’s Critics’ Week selection ‘Kika’
EXCLUSIVE: Alexe Poukine’s debut fiction feature will premiere in the Critics’ Week competition.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week unveils 2025 selection
Eleven features selected for Cannes sidebar, with seven in competition.
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NewsBIFA launches second Springboard 2025 programme with Prime Video, ScreenSkills
EXCLUSIVE: Programme will support up to 30 directors, producers and writers on their second film.
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NewsCoccinelle Film to introduce SXSW premiere ‘Outerlands’ to buyers at Cannes
Elena Oxman’s film had its world premiere in SXSW’s narrative feature competition.
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News‘A Minecraft Movie’ rises to $553m at global box office; ‘The Amateur’ debuts with $31m
Warner Bros’ Minecraft film is now the highest-grossing US studio title of 2025 at the worldwide box office.
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News‘A Minecraft Movie’ delivers mighty $79m in second weekend at North American box office
Five new arrivals in top 10 led by ‘The King Of Kings’, ‘The Amateur’, ‘Warfare’
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NewsMedia titan John Malone to leave WBD board, become chair emeritus
Separately, corporate filing shows CEO David Zaslav’s annual compensation increased to $51.9m in 2024.
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NewsNoel Clarke libel trial concludes in London with closing statements from both sides
Clarke’s lawyer says he is a “scapegoat” while Guardian lawyer describes Clarke’s claims as “nonsensical”.
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NewsNetflix’s ‘Enola Holmes 3’ begins filming in UK
Millie Bobby Brown stars as the titular character, Sherlock Holme’s sister.
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NewsNetflix France challenges current French windowing system in open letter
Netflix France’s VP of content called for “balanced rules that reflect our significant contribution to French creation”.
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NewsSexual violence is “systemic” in French cultural sector, says damning government report
A special committee of France’s National Assembly tasked with probing sexual assault within the film and cultural industry published its findings on Wednesday.