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News‘Barbie’, ‘Oppenheimer’ repeat UK-Ireland box office one-two; ‘Meg 2: The Trench’ makes £3.8m start
‘Barbie’ enters all-time top 20; ‘Oppenheimer’ in top 100, passes ‘Inception’.
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NewsVenice title ‘Heartless’ and Burak Cevik drama among 13 projects backed by Berlinale World Cinema Fund
Projects from Bhutan to Brazil to receive production and distribution funding.
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NewsFinnish Film Affair to open with Teemu Nikki’s ‘Death Is A Problem For The Living’
The industry event of Helsinki International Film Festival runs from September 20-22.
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NewsProduction Guild of Great Britain appoints Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as chair
‘Cloud Atlas’ producer Alex Boden stepping down after four years in the role.
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NewsEmerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ to open BFI London Film Festival in international premiere
LFF provides venue details for 2023 edition.
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NewsWes Anderson to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker award
His new film ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’ to premiere at the festival.
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News‘Barbie’ passes $1bn at worldwide box office
Greta Gerwig is the first solo female director to cross the marker
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News“The independent film model doesn’t exist [anymore]”, says former IFC Films president Arianna Bocco at Locarno
Bocco was speaking as part of Locarno Pro’s annual think tank StepIn
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NewsUK documentary makers win First Look prizes at Locarno Pro
Cécile Embleton and Alys Tomlinson’s ’Mother Vera’ and Sarah Lewis’ ’No Ifs Or Buts’ honoured in festival’s works-in-progress section.
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NewsKarim Aïnouz kicks off production on Brazil-set ‘Motel Destino’ with The Match Factory handling sales
Project marks a return to the Brazilian director’s roots after his first English language production, Firebrand, debuted in Competition at Cannes this year.
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NewsTogether Films hires international sales and acquisitions manager (exclusive)
The UK-based sales and distribution film recently received UK Global Screen Fund support.
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NewsUS strike action heats up, but return to negotiation not yet confirmed
The mayor of Los Angeles offers help to stop strikes’ “ripple effect” through the city.
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NewsSwitzerland’s ‘Thunder’ kicks off 2024 Oscars best international film submissions
Carmen Jaquier’s debut is the first title to be announced for the international category of the Academy Awards.
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NewsSenior eOne execs exit following Lionsgate acquisition
Steve Bertram and Michael Lombardo are exiting the company following the acquisition by Lionsgate.
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News‘Indiana Jones’, ‘Spider-Man’, ‘Succession’ among 2023 World Soundtrack Awards nominees
John Williams, Nicholas Britell and Taylor Swift are all nominated
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: can ‘Meg 2: The Trench’ take a bite out of Barbenheimer?
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ looks for piece of the action.
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NewsRyusuke Hamaguchi’s Venice Competition film ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ lands UK-Ireland sale (exclusive)
Latest film from the Japanese director of Oscar-winner ’Drive My Car’ has also landed deals in Benelux, Portugal and Taiwan.
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NewsTimm Kröger’s ‘The Theory Of Everything’ scores key early sales ahead of Venice Competition premiere (exclusive)
Black-and-white genre hopping thriller is second feature from German director Kröger.
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NewsEx-Edinburgh Filmhouse staff plan to re-open historic cinema
The new cinema will be run by former Filmhouse staff.
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NewsWGA and AMPTP exchange words before anticipated strike meeting
The Friday meeting offers the first hope of progress on labour strife since strikes began.