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NewsMiddle East heavyweights Cedars Art, Ritix launch theatrical label Arab Motion (exclusive)
Joint venture spurred by burgeoning Saudi box office following the lifting of 35-year cinema ban.
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NewsApple Studios to produce Adam McKay, Jennifer Lawrence Theranos feature ‘Bad Blood’
Apple Studios producing in association with Legendary Pictures.
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News‘West Side Story’ banned in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, other Gulf nations
Disney refuses to comply with requests for cuts in other countries in the region.
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NewsGerman distributors push back releases amid Covid surge but Berlinale holds firm
Tighter national measures mean cinemagoers must be vaccinated or have proof of recovery from Covid-19.
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NewsBlu-ray label Kani Releasing to bring Asian cinema to North America
Label aims to support up-and-coming filmmakers as well as reintroduce underseen classics from acclaimed directors to NA audiences.
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NewsAngel Oak Films closes US, territory sales on South African drama ‘Good Life’ (exclusive)
Erica Wessels plays broken-hearted oral hygienist who flees Cape Town for Greece.
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NewsVenice 2020 title ‘Listen’ picked up for UK and Ireland release (exclusive)
It will be in cinemas and available to stream on May 13 2022.
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NewsMeet the Dutch duo who created Picl, one of the first digital platforms for arthouse theatres
“We are our own best customers,” says Picl co-founder Noortje van de Sande.
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NewsFilm Bazaar highlights post-Covid need for indie funding, distribution support
Speakers on the Knowledge Series panels discussed the precarious position of South Asian independent filmmaking following the pandemic.
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NewsWildcard lands UK-Ireland rights to small-town GAA drama ‘Lakelands’ (exclusive)
It is the debut feature from Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney, whose short film Drifting starring Paul Mescal premiered in Galway last year.
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NewsHot Docs entry ‘Love And Fury’ lands North America, UK, Australia distributor
Director Sterlin Harjo co-created FX comedy Reservation Dogs with Taika Waititi.
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NewsGKids adds ‘Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko’ to awards season pipeline
Distributor plans awards run on latest collaboration with Studio 4°C.
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NewsNeon’s Elissa Federoff talks ‘Memoria’ roadshow and flexible release patterns
Federoff was talking via Zoom at the International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA).
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NewsAustrian cinemas to close for at least 10 days as part of national lockdown
Films presently on release include ‘The French Dispatch’ and ’Ghostbusters: Afterlife’.
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NewsGravitas Ventures takes world on horror ‘The Free Fall’, Myriad selling international (exclusive)
Shawn Ashmore, Andrea Londo, Jane Badler lead cast.
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NewsA24 acquires Telluride premiere ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ featuring Isabella Rossellini
Feature based on director Dean Fleischer Camp’s hit stop-motion animated shorts.
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NewsWaZabi Films closes US deals on Canadian Oscar submission ‘Drunken Birds’, ‘Flee The Light’ (exclusive)
Transactions follow virtual AFM.
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NewsCorinth Films takes ‘Why Is We Americans?’ by Israeli director of Berlin, Tribeca winner ‘Junction 48’ (exclusive)
Lauryn Hill, Oren Moverman serve as executive producers.
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NewsNetflix trumpets top 10 lists based on new viewership metric
Measurement replaces previous system reporting who watched at least two minutes of content in first 28 days.