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NewsKarlovy Vary 2020 reveals industry programme winners
Father-daughter drama ‘Wild Roots’ won the top prize at the Eastern Promises industry showcase.
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NewsIndian producers won’t abandon theatres despite OTT premieres, says FICCI Frames panel
Local filmmakers say cinemas will return as strong as ever post-pandemic, despite a rash of theatrical titles going straight-to-digital.
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NewsBerlin launches €2m funding programme for city’s VFX sector
Grants of up to €500,000 per project will be awarded to cover 20% of the production costs
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NewsNew owner of Benelux distributor Cinemien reveals ambitions for LGBT-focused Euro network
OUTtv acquired the Benelux film distributor on July 1.
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NewsSky’s major UK film and TV studio at Elstree gets the green light
It will host film productions from Sky Studios, Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title.
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News‘Candyman,’ ‘Halloween Kills’ releases pushed amid pandemic uncertainty
Universal reschedules four horror titles for later this autumn or next year.
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UK cinemas to benefit from 5% VAT cut in mini-budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the cut as part of a plan to prevent unemployment.
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News‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ passes $800m in spite of lockdowns
The blockbuster comedy sequel has been playing in more than a dozen international markets.
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NewsMajor autumn festivals pledge to stop competing for films this year
Venice, Toronto, Telluride and New York chiefs sign open letter.
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NewsJohannes Larcher to lead HBO Max international roll out
The former Hulu executive and current Shahid VIP head joins the WarnerMedia streamer next month.
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NewsBron Digital launches, partners with video game engine
First project on books is animated series Fables.
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NewsUK government unveils economic ‘kickstarter’ but freelancers expect the worst
Three million ‘forgotten freelancers’ have fallen between the cracks of the government support scheme.
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NewsRidley Scott, Kevin MacDonald, YouTube reunite on ‘Life In A Day 2020’
Documentary to premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2021.
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight reveals two titles selected for its cancelled 2020 edition
They were Luca Guadagnino’s series We Are Who We Are and US filmmaker Miranda July’s Kajillionaire.
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NewsVertigo acquires Taika Waititi exec’d ‘Baby Done’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Comedy starring Rose Matafeo set for release in 2021.
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NewsPaolo Sorrentino to direct ‘The Hand Of God’ for Netflix
Lorenzo Mieli will produce for The Apartment Pictures.
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News‘And Then We Danced’ director Levan Akin reveals details for new film ‘Passage’ (exclusive)
Project will be partially shot in Turkey, with production to start in September 2021.
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NewsJonathan Glazer’s ‘Strasbourg 1518’ to debut on BBC
Dance film part of a BBC initiative to bring the arts into homes during lockdown.
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NewsRotterdam Film Festival unveils major changes to programming structure
A new strand, Harbour, will become the festival’s largest section.
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NewsFocus Features circling Cannes market package ‘Armageddon Time’
Project introduced to buyers at Cannes virtual market.