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UK creative industries see employment growth
DCMS report highlights BAME gains but gender imbalance in industries.
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Oleg Sentsov trial “not before end of July”
EXCLUSIVE: The trial of the detained Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov is expected “not before the end of July”, according to his cousin Natalja Kaplan.
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Creative England appoints director of content
EXCLUSIVE: Former FremantleMedia executive Solomon Nwabueze to spearhead commercial push.
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‘Secret In Their Eyes’ trailer arrives
STX Entertainment has dropped the first trailer for the thriller starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts. “Dropped” as in “posted”, not “dumped”. Things are off to a good start.
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Disney promotes two senior executives
The Walt Disney Company hierarchy has named Christine McCarthy senior executive vice-president and Chief Financial Officer and Kevin Mayer senior executive vice president and Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately.
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Gravitas Ventures adds marketing, PR brass
Julie Candelaria has been promoted to svp of marketing for Gravitas Ventures, while AJ Feuerman has been added to the team as director of public relations and Nancy Sanchez joins as marketing manager.
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Beast MG launches 'Paranormal Activity' VR game
Industry veteran Alex Barder and his partner Russell Naftal at Burbank-based entertainment company Beast Media Group are lining up a virtual reality game based on the horror franchise.
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Sundance Institute unveils Music and Sound Design Lab fellows
Independent artists Kris Bowers, Germaine Franco, Danielle Eva Schwob and Jeremy Turner are among the select few for this summer’s Music and Sound Design Labs held at Skywalker Ranch in northern California.
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Michael B. Jordan stars in first 'Creed' trailer
Sylvester Stallone reprises role as Rocky in the Ryan Coogler-directed sequel.
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Event cinema revenue grows 35%
New report reveals the growing sector was worth nearly $300m in 2014.
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ECA and Screen International drinks reception, CineEurope
Members of the Event Cinema Association (ECA) were invited to meet sponsors and delegates involved in the event cinema industry at CineEurope, Barcelona.
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‘Monopoly’ passes Go for Hasbro, Lionsgate
The studio has struck a deal with the toy manufacturer to adapt the beloved board game and has brought on Andrew Niccol.
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Image captures US rights to ‘Uncaged’
The RLJ Entertainment brand has acquired first-time filmmaker Daniel Robbins’ genre tale.
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Scream Factory Films sets ‘Bloodsucking Bastards’ US release
The genre theatrical imprint of Shout! Factory will open the film in select cinemas across top US markets and on VOD on September 4.
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Creative Europe's 'level playing field' plans under fire
EXCLUSIVE: Plans by the European Commission (EC) to create a level playing field between high and low production capacity countries in its Creative Europe MEDIA sub-programme have come increasingly under fire from film distributors in the larger EU Member States.
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John Slattery to play Eisenhower in Churchill biopic
EXCLUSIVE: Mad Men and Spotlight star to play opposite Brian Cox in Churchill, one of five films in production for Embankment Films.
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'The Innocents' wins COLCOA audience award
Anne Fontaine’s drama claimed the COLCOA Audience Award as the nine-day celebration of French cinema came to a close in Los Angeles.
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US Briefs: 34th Street Films moves ahead on 'Top Of The Food Chain'
Plus: Turner to launch SVOD service FilmStruck; and more…
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Film Sales Company strikes US deal on 'When Two Worlds Collide'
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz has licensed all US rights excluding SVOD on the eco activism documentary to First Run Features
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Bono hails 'Street' that has a name
Talk about praise from above. In a memorably generous appraisal, none other than U2 frontman Bono himself said on Wednesday that the cast of Sing Street are even better than the real thing.