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NewsUkrainian animation ‘Mavka: The Forest Song’ breaks records at home and with diaspora audience
The 3D animation is being released in an original and a dubbed version in territories with big Ukrainian audiences.
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News‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ opens second at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ holds lead
’Across The Spider-Verse’ has now surpassed the lifetime takings of its predecessor after swooping another £4.1m
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NewsAnthony Chen’s Sundance title ‘Drift’ starring Cynthia Erivo scores UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
Cynthia Erivo stars, alongside Alia Shawkat, Honor Swinton Byrne.
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NewsMedia magnate and former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies aged 86
Italian business magnate and politician had been receiving treatment for chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia,
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NewsFinland’s Aurora Studios Group appoints Teea Hyytiä as CEO (exclusive)
Replaces Petri Kemppinen who has been in the job since summer 2021.
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NewsWestEnd Films boards Lupus Films’ Frida Kahlo animated feature ‘Las Dos Fridas’ (exclusive)
Lupus Films attending this week’s Annecy Film Festival with ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’.
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News‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ stomps to $170m global box office debut; ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ sets franchise record
Like previous entries in the metal-bashing franchise, ’Transformers’ is proving stronger in international territories.
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NewsWim Wenders to head Tokyo film festival jury and host Ozu retrospective
Festival also set to host a retrospective of filmmaker Yasujiro Ozu.
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News‘Jeanne Du Barry’ director Maiwenn breaks silence on alleged attack against French journalist
The director gave an interview to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche.
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NewsPressman Film CEO Sam Pressman and Matthew Tierney talk filmmaking and AI
“The only way to really understand what it is is to play with it.”
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NewsAnnecy Film Festival to proceed following knife attack; open-air screenings postponed
The festival describes yesterday’s attack as ‘an isolated act’.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ starts its engine
Independent titles ‘War Pony’, ‘Medusa Deluxe’ also starting in cinemas.
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NewsMarie Amachoukeli’s Cannes Critics’ Week opener ‘Ama Gloria’ acquired for UK and Ireland
The French drama explores the close relationship between a six-year-old girl and her nanny
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NewsDGA ratification vote underway as Guild reveals details of tentative agreement
Terms include first 5% annual wage increase, residuals formula, twice-yearly AI discussions, ban on ammunition on set, Juneteenth holiday.
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NewsMontreal’s Sphere Films International to close down
Co-presidents Anick Poirier and Lorne Price led highly regarded business.
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NewsCurzon CEO Philip Knatchbull to leave UK distributor and exhibitor after 17 years (exclusive)
Knatchbull will remain in post until November.
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NewsFantasia 2023 to open with North American premiere of ‘Red Rooms’
Montreal fest runs July 20-August 9.
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News‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’, ‘Chuck Chuck Baby’ among line-up for London Screenings 2023
The event showcases UK titles and UK sales companies to mainly European buyers.
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NewsAnnecy film festival team responds to knife attack in French town
Six people, including four children, were injured during a knife attack at a local park, just days ahead of the 2023 film festival.
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NewsInternational box office matched pre-pandemic levels in May 2023
May’s international box office (excluding China) of $1.543bn was just 1% behind the same month average in pre-pandemic times.