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NewsEx-Cinecittà Studios boss Nicola Maccanico no longer joining Fremantle Italy as CEO
Maccanico had only been unveiled as Fremantle Italy CEO last week
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NewsRome’s MIA unveils 60 projects for 2024 co-production market
14 feature-length film projects among those being presented this year.
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NewsFive films nominated for 2025 Lux European Audience Film Award
Nominees looking to follow 2024 winner ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’.
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NewsCannes award-winning producers to present projects at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market 2024 (exclusive)
Projects from the producers of ‘Plan 75’ and ‘Tiger Stripes’ among the selection as well as Cannes Palme d’Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
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NewsBBFC sets self-rating agreement with Prime Video
Prime Video will be allowed to produce BBFC ratings internally.
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NewsFive actions could revive struggling indie UK film sector, according to British Screen Forum report
They include galvanising private equity investment and improved access to data.
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NewsSpain selects ‘Saturn Return’ as Oscars international feature submission
The film won several awards at Malaga Film Festival.
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NewsNeom appoints Michael Lynch acting media head in wake of allegations (exclusive)
The appointment follows the recent departure of Wayne Borg who was alleged to have made racist and misogynistic comments.
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NewsBafta launches documentary programme for creatives from underrepresented groups
Asif Kapadia and Reggie Yates have both endorsed the programme.
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NewsNigel Sinclair, ‘Rush’ EP and music doc producer, issues staunch denial of tax crime allegations
US indictment alleges among other things producer concealed $25m in income from tax authorities.
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NewsCalifornia governor signs AI protection bills into law at SAG-AFTRA headquarters
Guild fought for AI protections in 2023 contract renewal talks.
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NewsTelluride doc on Democratic consultant James Carville gets same pre-US election release date as ‘The Apprentice’
Film to open in New York on October 11, Los Angeles October 25.
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NewsNew York Film Critics Circle sets 2024 awards announcement date
Awards ceremony to take place on January 8, 2025.
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News‘My Favourite Cake’ co-directors say Iranian government has reinstated travel ban
Tragicomedy premiered in Berlin. France’s Totem Films has closed multiple sales.
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NewsWhat next for Neom after allegations of racism and misogyny against media executive?
Trust and relationships with the film and TV industry will need to be rebuilt after damning reports.
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NewsBFI’s Mia Bays, Nostradamus Report’s Johanna Koljonen to headline Filmfest Hamburg’s Explorer Conference
The Explorer Conference will launch Filmfest Hamburg’s industry programme.
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NewsUK culture secretary: centralisation of TV industry should “shame us all”
“If you aren’t commissioning content from every part of the country – towns and villages as well as major cities – why not?”
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NewsAva DuVernay to receive Geneva Film Festival honorary award
US director will receive the Film & Beyond Award at the 30th edition of the festival.
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News‘The Assassin’ star Shu Qi wraps directorial debut ‘Girl’
The Taiwan-born actress has also written the script for the feature.
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NewsTed Sarandos issues spirited defence of ‘Baby Reindeer’ creator Richard Gadd, talks up UK creative industries
Netflix co-CEO says streamers top four shows in first half of 2024 were made in the UK.