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NewsBFI appoints diversity manager
Deborah Williams to support roll out of ‘Three Ticks’ diversity initiative across all BFI funding activity.
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NewsUK deal for horror The Messenger
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Sheehan, Joely Richardson, Lily Cole star in horror.
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NewsPenny Dreadful scoops three BAFTA Craft awards
Penny Dreadful picked up three awards at the British Academy Television Craft Awards.
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NewsAgnieszka Holland: crisis of content in Euro cinema
The European Film Academy’s (EFA) chairwoman Agnieszka Holland has spoken of a ¨crisis of content¨ in European cinema and called on the continent’s broadcasters to invest more in ambitious TV series.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest unveils MeetMarket projects
Films include a collaboration between Sing Sing prison inmates and a leading contemporary dance company from Turner Prize nominated visual artist Phil Collins.
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NewsScreen names Tim Grierson senior US critic
Tim Grierson has been appointed senior US critic for Screen International.
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NewsJoel Silver finds financing to expand company
Joel Silver has secured financing from Canadian drug store mogul Daryl Katz to beef up his long-running company.
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NewsHilary Swank, Tom Wilkinson to star in David Hare drama
EXCLUSIVE: David Hare writes courtroom drama about Holocaust denier David Irving
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NewsSeville International to sell Sleeping Giant
The Montreal-based sales outfit will commence international sales on the Croisette on the Critics’ Week selection.
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NewsHailee Steinfeld joins Gold Circle’s 'Break My Heart'
The filmmakers describe the Gold Circle project as The Fault In Our Stars meets The Sixth Sense. Good Universe will commence international sales in Cannes.
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NewsFilmNation to sell Tom Ford's ‘Nocturnal Animals’ in Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Glen Basner’s New York-based company will introduce the prestige mystery starring Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal to international buyers next month.
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NewsKartemquin Films in campaign to save Buddhist heritage site
The Filmmakers behind Saving Mes Aynak have announced a global screening day to spread awareness about a 5,000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site in Afghanistan on the brink of destruction.
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NewsMusic Box restructures publicity, theatrical sales
The Chicago-based distributor of this year’s best foreign language Oscar winner Ida has announced key staffing changes.
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NewsQ1 US ticket prices up 2pc vs 2014
Average tickets prices for the first quarter 2015 in the US climbed 2% against the same period in 2014, according to fresh data from the National Association Of Theatre Owners (NATO).
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NewsBentonville Film Festival unveils panels
Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival (BFF), set to run from May 5-9, has announced the panel series covering topics addressing women, diversity and the entertainment business.
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FeaturesGeena Davis and Trevor Drinkwater, Bentonville Film Festival
Geena Davis and ARC Entertainment’s inaugural event is about to kick off in Arkansas with a focus on impacting the quantity and quality of females and minorities in entertainment.
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NewsPeter Hoffman convicted of tax credit fraud
UPDATED: The Seven Arts Entertainment CEO, his wife Susan and lawyer Michael Arata have been found guilty of conspiracy to wire fraud in Louisiana to the tune of $1.1m.
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NewsDogwoof acquires 'Best of Enemies' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Sundance documentary, co-directed by the filmmaker behind Oscar-winner Twenty Feet From Stardom, centres on an explosive series of televised political debates.
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NewsDenis Villeneuve: Blade Runner sequel "not an easy decision"
EXCLUSIVE: The French-Canadian director, whose Sicario is set to premiere in Competition in Cannes, has paid tribute to the “master” Ridley Scott.