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NewsHaifaa Al-Mansour romance, culture-clash comedy get IFB backing
Haifaa Al-Mansour’s A Storm In The Stars and comedy Halal Daddy among those supported in latest funding round.
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NewsFilm4 FrightFest unveils Glasgow strand
Genre festival’s 11th year in Glasgow to feature eight UK premieres and the world premiere of Stephen King adaptation Cell.
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NewsWanda buys Legendary for $3.5bn
China’s Dalian Wanda Group has finalised its acquisition of the genre company in a deal that means it has spent at least around $6.85bn on non-Chinese entertainment entities within the past four years.
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NewsBeta Cinema picks up Sundance-Berlinale title 'Sand Storm'
Israeli drama centres on two Bedouin women.
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NewsRyan Coogler to direct 'Black Panther'
Riding high on the critical and commercial success of Creed, the young director will next helm Marvel’s superhero adaptation.
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News'The Force Awakens' first to cross $800m in North America
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: A confirmed $42.4m fourth weekend propelled Star Wars: The Force Awakens to $812.7m as the worldwide tally reached $1.73bn.
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News'The Revenant', 'The Martian' win top Golden Globes
The Revenant and The Martian shared top honours at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards for drama and musical or comedy respectively as the former also earned best director and dramatic actor and the latter best actor in a musical or comedy.
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News'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' takes $53m in China debut
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: The records continued to tumble for Disney/Lucasfilm’s juggernaut as executives reported a $146.4m worldwide haul that propelled the space opera past Jurassic World to $1.734bn.
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NewsSean Penn interview 'helped locate' El Chapo
A clandestine interview conducted by the Oscar-winning actor with Joaquín Guzmán aka El Chapo alerted Mexican authorities to the crime lord’s whereabouts in the run-up to his recapture on Friday, according to reports.
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News'Labyrinth Of Lies', 'The Assassin' win at PSIFF
JAN 10 UPDATE: Giulio Ricciarelli’s German foreign-language Oscar submission Labyrinth Of Lies won on Sunday the Palm Springs Film Festival’s Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for best narrative feature and Jacob Bernstein and Nick Hooker’s Everything Is Copy from the US earned the documentary award.
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News'Force' strong in China on $33m
JANUARY 9 UPDATE: Disney executives issued early estimates on Saturday in what they said would be a record opening day in the territory for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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NewsUS Briefs: Shooting wraps on Greg Kinnear directorial debut ‘Phil’
Plus: Academy announces scientific and technical achievements; and more
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NewsKormakur’s 'Trapped' breaks Iceland TV records
Icelandic crime series Trapped, created by Baltasar Kormakur, has launched with a bang after debuting on Dec 27 in Iceland.
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NewsNetwork brings sales agents in-house
Claire Bailey, Jerry Whelan and Steve Staniland will head up the new sales agent division.
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NewsNordisk Fond aims to back more ambitious projects
Nordics fund also increases support for documentaries by 20%.
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NewsAardman's 'Early Man' sets 2018 release dates
Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park directing prehistoric animated adventure.
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NewsGerman box office hits record $1.22bn in 2015
Local hits such as Fack Ju Göhte 2 helped score a record year in Germany - even before the release of Star Wars.
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NewsBAFTAS 2016: lowdown on Best Film and Outstanding British Film nominees
A closer look at the nominees for Best Film and Outstanding British Film at the 2016 BAFTAs including reactions, reviews, and in-depth features.