All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 208
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NewsChinese Tribeca winner ‘Ascension’ lands worldwide deal
Distributor plans October 8 and awards-qualifying run.
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NewsAmazon Studios to shoot S2 of ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ series in UK
Pre-production will start in 2022 concurrent with final months of post on Season 1 in New Zealand.
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NewsDisney CEO talks talent deals amid ‘Black Widow’ furore in buoyant Q3 report
Third quarter revenues gain 45% year-on-year as parks, cruses, theatrical distirbution return.
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NewsSony pushes back ‘Venom 2’ amid Delta surge in US
No word at time of writing on plans for Hotel Transylvania 4,
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NewsFormer California Film Commission deputy director Eve Honthaner named AFCI president
New hire succeeds Kevin “KJ” Jennings.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch to receive 2021 TIFF honour
British star has two films in festival: The Power Of The Dog and The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain.
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NewsLA city leaders in unanimous vote over vaccine mandate for public indoor spaces
Development comes one week after New York City initiative.
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NewsSlamdance Joshua Tree inaugural outdoor event to fete best of fest
Participants must be fully vaccinated and will be required to show CDC vaccination card and picture ID.
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NewsIFC Films acquires Hany Abu-Assad’s Toronto world premiere ‘Huda’s Salon’
Filmmaker’s Paradise Now was first Palestinian film nominated for foreign language Oscar in 2006.
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NewsNetflix acquires US, multiple territories on Cannes selection ‘Prayers For The Stolen’
Tatiana Huezo’s debut fictional film premiered in Un Certain Regard.
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NewsInternational Documentary Association’s in-person awards show set for February 2022
All nominees to be announced on November 15.
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News‘Titane’, ‘Benedetta’, ‘Flee’ on New York Film Festival main slate
No virtual screenings at this year’s event.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films, TrustNordisk strike US deal on ‘Held For Ransom’
Morten Kaufmann, Signe Leick Jensen produced for Toolbox Film.
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NewsBleecker Street, Stage 6 acquire world on coming-of-age drama 'Summering'
James Ponsoldt directs, produces with P. Jennifer Dana, Peter Block.
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News‘The Suicide Squad’ stumbles in US as Warners, AMC strike 45-day theatrical window pact for 2022
Cinema chain to start accepting bitcoin payments by end of year.
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NewsMarisa Liston named worldwide marketing president at Lionsgate Motion Picture Group
Upcoming releases includes The Protégé, Moonfall, The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires Nadav Lapid’s Cannes entry ‘Ahed’s Knee’
Israeli drama will receive North American premiere in Toronto.
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NewsBeijing Film Festival postponed as Delta cases rise
Release of Chen Kaige’s Korean war film The Battle At Lake Changjin also being delayed.
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NewsWho wins and who loses in the battle between Scarlett Johansson and Disney?
Industry experts debate the fallout and ramifications of the ’Black Widow’ star’s lawsuit.
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NewsSequel to animated international hit ‘Monster Family’ lands US distribution (exclusive)
Timeless Films handles international sales.