All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 248
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NewsViewing of foreign-language content on Netflix leaps 50% in 2020
Source: Toronto International Film Festival ‘The Platform’ US viewers consumed 50% more foreign-language content in 2020, with The Platform from Spain, Barbarians from Germany and Rogue City from France the most popular choices. While the streaming service provided no hard data on viewership of individual films and ...
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News‘Beans’, ‘The Nest’, ‘Nadia, Butterfly’ among TIFF's 2020 Canadian Top 10
Funny Boy, Posessor, Inconvenient Indian also make cut.
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NewsUTA to handle sales on Chris Pratt comedy ‘The Black Belt’
Platt and Jon Schumacher producing coming-of-age tale through Indivisible Productions.
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NewsSteve McQueen, Ryan Murphy to receive IFP Gotham Awards tributes
Thirtieth anniversary ceremony set for January 11, 2021.
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NewsVentana Sur 2020 online market reports solid numbers
Thirteenth edition of Buenos Aires market set for November 29-December 3, 2021.
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NewsJesse Collins, Stacey Sher, Steven Soderbergh to produce 2021 Oscars
“This is a dream team who will respond directly to these times.”
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NewsAT&T and WarnerMedia defend controversial HBO Max release plan
“We are big, big fans of the exhibitors.”
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NewsChristopher Nolan blasts WarnerMedia, brands HBO Max “the worst streaming service”
”Their decision makes no economic sense”
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NewsDominican Republic on course for record $80m year in production local spend (exclusive)
Previous highest level of $30m set in 2017.
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News$900bn Covid relief package in peril as Trump stalls
US government faces shutdown on Tuesday (December 29).
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NewsVisit Films sells ‘Lorelei’, ‘Dinner In America’, ‘White Riot’ at virtual AFM, Ventana Sur (exclusive)
The Surrogate, All I Can Say, Driveways also sell.
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NewsProduction on Tom Pelphrey, Jacki weaver crime drama ’American Murderer’starts Utah
Matthew Gentile directs from his own screenplay,
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NewsJoanna Lumley comedy ‘Falling For Figaro’ lands at IFC FIlms
WestEnd Film handles worldwide sales.
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NewsEmmy rule change moves films on Academy viewing platform out of consideration
Steps taken ”to ensure that the Emmys remain relevant and in step with our industry’s ongoing evolution.”
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News‘Me And The Beasts’ among major Ventana Sur 2020 winners
Online market ran from November 30-December 3.
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NewsWarnerMedia sets theatrical-HBO Max release model for entire 2021 film slate in US
Pattern follows that adopted for imminent release of Wonder Woman 1984.
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NewsMagnolia International unveils AFM deals on ‘Listen’, Sundance docs (exclusive)
Some Kind Of Heaven, Assassins also spark sales.
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NewsUS exhibition giants react to WarnerMedia 2021 hybrid release model
AMC says ”immediate and urgent” talks underway.
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NewsChadwick Boseman to receive posthumous Gothams Actor Tribute
First time IFP Gotham Awards will recognise two actors from same film.
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NewsNetflix’s ‘Barbarians’, ‘Quicksand’ hits in Latin America, Ventana Sur Online session hears
“Diversity is still crucial for us because it’s what our members so eagerly ask from us.”