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NewsHong Kong action comedy ‘Rob N Roll’ readies major international rollout
Aaron Kwok stars in the feature, directed by Albert Mak.
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NewsBusan film festival takes action following sexual harassment investigation
The move follows a string of top-level resignations in 2023.
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NewsNetflix acquires Benjamin Ree’s Norwegian doc ‘Ibelin’
World Cinema Documentary Competition entry premiered on Thursday.
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NewsMPM Premium adds ‘The Antique’ to slate, scores deals for ‘The Coffee Table’ (exclusive)
Georgian filmmaker Rusudan Glurjidze’s The Antique is set in 2006 amid the unlawful deportation of thousands of Georgians from Russia.
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NewsItalian gothic horror ‘The Well’ sells in 24 territories (exclusive)
Federico Zampaglione’s Sitges world premiere has sold widely across Europe and Asia.
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NewsAlec Baldwin charged for second time with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ case
Grand jury indicts 65-year-old actor.
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NewsProduction incentives growing in importance for European films, says report
European Audiovisual Observatory report reveals that 41.8% of budgets for an average European film now come from public financing
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NewsAmazon restructures European Prime Video business
The plans may result in job losses for staff Africa and the Middle East.
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NewsGerman box office rises year on year by almost 25%
Local box office share fell by 4.6% in 2023, as US films dominated cinema screens.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: can ‘Mean Girls’ finally dethrone ‘Wonka’?
‘The Holdovers’, ‘The End We Start From’ both launch in cinemas.
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NewsIrish drama ‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’ signs joint UK, Ireland distribution deals (exclusive)
The film is an adaptation of John McGahern’s acclaimed Irish novel.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics swoops at Sundance on Irish hip hop romp ‘Kneecap’
Deal closed prior to Thursday world premiere.
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NewsFinecut adds animation ‘Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning’ to EFM slate
Feature animation is based on best-selling Korean novel ‘Toemarok’.
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NewsJia Zhangke to be honoured at Visions du Reel 2024
The Chinese filmmaker will deliver at masterclass at the upcoming documentary festival.
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NewsItaly’s Lorenzo Mieli and Mario Gianani to leave Fremantle-owned The Apartment and Wildside (exclusive)
The execs are behind many of Italy’s top features of recent years.
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NewsXYZ Films execs talk “milestone” Sundance with two docs from ambitious division, tease Bigfoot project (exclusive)
Skywalkers: A Love Story, Never Look Away both premiere on Thursday.
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News‘Oppenheimer’ leads 2024 Bafta nominations
13 nominations for Christopher Nolan’s film; ‘Poor Things’ has second-most with 11.
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NewsFilms Boutique acquires Berlinale Generation Kplus title ‘Young Hearts’ (exclusive)
Debut feature by the Belgian director will world premiere in the Berlinale’s youth strand Generation Kplus
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News‘Small Things Like These’ starring Cillian Murphy to open 2024 Berlinale
The film will play in Competition.
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NewsInternational producers organisations call for streamer regulation
Bodies publish statement setting out ’key principles’ for ensuring sustainable screen industry through regulation of streamers.