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Toronto International Film Festival co-founder Bill Marshall dies aged 77
The producer and Canadian film industry pioneer died of a heart attack on Sunday in hospital in Toronto. He was 77.
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2016 hits ‘record’ $11.4bn, ranks seventh in real terms
Despite numerous high-profile flops, it was record average ticket prices, premium pricing and a handful of blockbusters that pushed the year in North America to a numeric high – although inflation tells a different story.
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'Arrival' crosses $150m at global box office
The sci-fi awards contender starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner has reached $151.7m, North American distributor Paramount announced on Sunday.
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Ten industry storylines set to dominate 2017
From China to Brexit, Screen gazes into its crystal ball…
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'Rogue One' becomes second biggest North American release of 2016
JANUARY 1 UPDATE: The sci-fi stand-alone from Disney-owned Lucasfilm surged to $408.2m by January 1.
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In memoriam: the film stars and directors we lost in 2016
We pay tribute to the film stars and directors from around the world who sadly passed away in 2016.Hector BabencoArgentine-born Brazilian director Hector Babenco died on July 13 at 70-years-old.He found international success with Brazilian slum drama Pixote (1981), going on to make Kiss Of The ...
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US Briefs: JJ Abrams in ACE editors honour
The board of American Cinema Editors (ACE) said on Friday the group will present the filmmaker with its ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award.
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Ryan Gosling, Damien Chazelle to reunite on Neil Armstrong pic 'First Man'
Universal Pictures sources confirmed on Thursday the Golden Globe-nominated star of La La Land will reteam with his director to portray the pioneering astronaut.
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US Briefs: Mel Gibson in Capri fest honour
The Hacksaw Ridge filmmaker has been named Director Of The Year at the Capri, Hollywood – The International Film Festival.
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Debbie Reynolds dies day after her daughter Carrie Fisher
The Oscar-nominated star of such iconic films as Singin’ In The Rain and The Unsinkable Molly Brown has died in Los Angeles, one day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher. She was 84.
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Scarlett Johansson tops Forbes 2016 earnings list
One of Western cinema’s busiest action stars has come top of the annual poll of Hollywood earners at the global box office as women claimed three of the top five slots.
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China'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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The 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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Disney, '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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New 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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Miramax 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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Americas 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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The 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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'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.