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NewsChina's Alibaba plots $7.2bn entertainment war chest (report)
The Chinese titan’s Digital Media And Entertainment Group offshoot has ring-fenced more than 50bn yuan for content investment over the next three years, according to Reuters.
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NewsThe BFI's 10 biggest production awards of 2016
Four films, including the latest projects from Amma Asante, Mike Leigh and Lynne Ramsay, were granted more than £1m in production funding in 2016.
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NewsDisney, 'Star Wars' cast react to Carrie Fisher's death
Bob Iger, Mark Hamill and Billy Dee Williams have paid their respects to the Princess Leia actress.
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NewsNew Jean-Luc Godard, Omar Sy films on 2017 Wild Bunch slate
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based company reshuffles sales team as Carole Baraton steps down as head of sales.
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NewsMiramax CEO Steven Schoch to depart
The senior executive will leave the company before the end of the year, it emerged on Tuesday.
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NewsAmericas briefs: Argentinian director Eliseo Subiela dies
The director of the magic realism school who directed 1992 rom-com The Dark Side Of The Heart starring Dario Grandinetti has died. He was 71.
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NewsThe BFI's five biggest distribution awards of 2016
From US indie hits to British social realist drama, Screen charts the BFI’s biggest grants in 2016.
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News'Rogue One' targets top three 2016 finish (update)
DECEMBER 27 UPDATE: Lucasfilm’s sci-fi grossed a confirmed $96.1m over the holiday weekend as it crossed $570m worldwide.
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NewsScreen's most-read stories of 2016
Topics that were popular with Screen readers in 2016 included Blade Runner, Baahubali, our Cannes jury grid and of course, Brexit.
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NewsVenezuelan judge orders parties to watch banned film (update)
DECEMBER 26 UPDATE: The judge who ordered El Inca to be pulled from theatres has postponed further court hearings on the matter until he and everybody involved in the case have watched the film.
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NewsBrazil box office hits record high in 2016
Local hits including The Ten Commandments: The Movie boosted takings this year.
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NewsBerlin 2017: Michael Winterbottom music doc, Lena Dunham-voiced animation in Generations
Three UK features among first 15 films selected for Berlin’s Generations programme.
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NewsScottish film and TV production given £1.25m funding boost
Previous funding has been awarded to productions including T2: Trainspotting and In Plain Sight.
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News'A Bad Moms Christmas' to open in November 2017
Los Angeles-based STX Entertainment on Friday is lining up the sequel to its hit comedy for a November 3 release.
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NewsAsian titles 'Road To Mandalay', 'By The Time It Gets Dark' get UK deals
EXCLUSIVE: UK outfit Day For Night has acquired the Venice and Locarno titles.
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News'Rogue One' tops UK social buzz for third week
The Star Wars spin-off garnered a huge amount of social media attention over the last seven days.
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NewsScreen December 23 2016
Browse the digital edition of Screen International here, which includes a VFX focus and interviews with Michelle Williams and Bafta’s Amanda Berry.
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News'Rogue One' is tenth biggest North American release of 2016
DECEMBER 23 UPDATE: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story added $31.7m at the worldwide box office on Thursday according to Disney estimates.
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NewsCarrie Fisher 'stable' after heart attack on plane (update)
UPDATED: The Star Wars legend is in intensive care in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London last Friday.