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NewsUK tax authority to tighten security following fraudulent claims for film VAT repayments
Producers have faced turmoil after being locked out of their VAT accounts and unable to make legitimate repayment claims.
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NewsLily James, Raffey Cassidy to lead emotional thriller ‘Photo Booth’ for HanWay
James will produce with Gala Gordon for their Parodos Productions, with Cathy Konrad.
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NewsSheffield DocFest to open with Kim Hopkins’ ‘Still Pushing Pineapples’
The documentary follows the life of the fomer lead singer of Black Lace
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NewsUK box office revenue rises but admissions slide in Q1 2025
The highest-grossing UK indie film was ‘We Live In Time’, followed by ‘The Brutalist’.
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NewsJinga adds action sci-fi ‘Nobel & the Kid’ and supernatural thriller ’The Haven” to Cannes line-up
UK sales agent and genre specialist has boarded features from James Anthony Usas and Riccardo Cannella
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NewsShudder acquires English-speaking territories to SXSW hit ‘Good Boy’, Altitude boards sales for Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Altitude plans Cannes screenings of supernatural horror from POV of a dog.
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NewsVenice documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’ acquired for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: The film will be released theatrically in June.
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NewsArctic exploration doc ‘Ice Grave’ acquired for world sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film will have world premiere at DOK.fest Munich this month.
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NewsProduction Guild of Great Britain appoints new CEO
Kaye Elliott takes over the post from Lyndsay Duthie.
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NewsTan Pin Pin, Wregas Bhanuteja secure grants from Purin Pictures fund
Documentaries lead the spring 2025 funding session.
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NewsFilmNation to launch Cannes sales on Olivia Wilde comedy ‘The Invite’
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway in Los Angeles. Olivia Wilde directs Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz, Edward Norton.
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NewsNew York distributor 1-2 Special announces two hires on eve of Cannes
Former Sideshow executive Jason Hellerstein launched the company in February.
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NewsXYZ Films hires Pulsar Content co-founder Marie Garrett as SVP sales and acquisitions
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based executive will handle sales with focus on co-productions.
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NewsTony Goldwyn, Rufus Sewell, Justin Theroux join Amma Asante’s ‘Billion Dollar Spy’
Hanway Films represents international sales in Cannes.
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NewsNorwegian series sweep top prizes at Canneseries as attendance rises 10%
The festival’s ninth edition will run April 23-28.
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NewsLuc Jacquet, Martha Fiennes and Laurie Anderson join Cannes’ immersive competition jury
Nine projects will compete for the best immersive work.
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NewsBerlinale competition title ‘Reflection In A Dead Diamond’ sells widely for True Colours
EXCLUSIVE Italian sales company has also struck US deal for Toronto and Fantastic Fest title U Are The Universe.
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NewsCoproduction Office, Plattform Produktion reteam for John Skoog’s ‘If War Comes’ starring Denis Lavant
EXCLUSIVE: Skoog’s previous works have screened at Berlinale, PS1 MOMA New York and Moderna Museet Stockholm.
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News‘Hard Truths’, ‘The Penguin Lessons’ among UK Global Screen Fund award recipients
The awards totalled £448,330 through its international distribution strand.