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NewsNetflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and TV assets; first industry reaction
The streaming giant has offered $28 a share and a $5bn breakup fee if regulators block the deal, according to reports.
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NewsWBD lawyers repond to Paramount letter crying foul over bidding process
WBD insists ”Board attends to its fiduciary obligations with the utmost care”.
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NewsUK’s Curzon to continue operating Mayfair cinema on a rolling basis
EXCLUSIVE: Landlord Fantasio said its ambitious renovation plans were not yet ready to launch.
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NewsDavid Morrissey, James Norton, Leanne Best join Sony’s Beatles four-parter
Cast additions include Bobby Schofield, Daniel Hoffman-Gill, Arthur Darvill, and Adam Pally.
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NewsBBFC head on how ‘I Swear’ avoided an 18-certificate despite “unprecedented” use of the “c-word”
Tourette’s drama ‘I Swear’ landed on a certificate 15 in the UK despite its use of swear words falling outside of the typical requirements for that bracket.
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NewsBoots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ to open SXSW 2026
Fest runs in Austin, Texas, from March 12-18.
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NewsOur left-field tips for Bafta voters, plus Doha, Tallinn and Tokyo festival dispatches – The Screen Podcast
The team recommends documentaries and non-English-language titles that Bafta and Ampas voters might have missed.
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NewsUK industry event Picturehouse Create returns for 2026 edition, names festival producer
The industry event includes screenings, panels and workshops.
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NewsRomania’s Ada Solomon elected chair of European Film Academy board
Ukraine’s Petro Rusanienko joins the board to represent Roma and Sinti filmmakers in Europe, in an EFA first.
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NewsHBO Max to launch in UK & Ireland in March 2026
Casey Bloys, chairman and chief exec of HBO and HBO Max content, confirmed the date during a global slate presentation in London.
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NewsKirsten Dunst reflects on #MeToo: “We’ve put a lot of people away”
“People definitely can’t get away with what they used to,” said Dunst at Red Sea film festival.
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NewsUK’s Equity to hold ballot in support of industrial action over AI
Performers will be asked whether they are prepared to refuse to be digitally scanned on set.
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NewsBafta hits five-year membership diversity targets but gender falls short
For the 2025 survey, all members were required to resubmit their responses for the first time since the 2020-21 review.
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NewsQueen Latifah offers advice to Black British filmmakers: “Stand strong in your spot”
Latifah kicked off the starry Red Sea In Conversation series.
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NewsTogether Films launches BFI-backed impact lab, pitch programme
EXCLUSIVE: Five-month programme will support 10 projects and up to 20 producers.
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NewsHead writer Natalia Santa tells Ventana Sur why ‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ is a soap opera
“We wanted it to be violent, and we wanted it to be dark.”
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News‘One Battle After Another’ named National Board Of Review’s best film of 2025
Rose Byrne, Inga Ibsdotter, Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro prevail in acting categories.
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NewsTammie Rosen, Sundance and Tribeca head of comms and indie champion, dies at 49
“We will forever be in awe of her tireless dedication, her impeccable ethics … her love of Bruce Springsteen, her trademark red lipstick.”
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NewsSpirit Media boards Bren Foster’s Australian martial arts drama ‘Relentless’
Martial arts star Foster also leads the cast as a former soldier forced back into the world of underground fighting.
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News‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ leads Spirit Award nominations
Close behind are ‘Blue Sun Palace’, ‘Lurker’, ‘One Of Them Days’, ‘Sorry, Baby’ and ‘Train Dreams’.