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NewsFrench films projected to gross €250.2m in overseas markets in 2024
The figures are projected and final numbers won’t be confirmed until October.
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News‘Six The Musical Live!’ lands UK-Ireland release (exclusive)
A filmed version of the stage musical will hit cinemas on April 6.
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NewsTull Stories launches international comedy strand with two acquisitions (exclusive)
Company will release ‘Oh My Goodness!’ and ‘The Kitchen Brigade’.
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NewsItalian box office holds steady in 2024 as Disney takes distributor crown
Sleeper hit ’The Boy With The Pink Trousers’ was top local title of 2024, followed by Paolo Sorrentino’s ’Parthenope’.
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NewsEve Gabereau to head Vue’s UK-Ireland distribution arm Vue Lumière (exclusive)
Gabereau is the founder and CEO of Modern Films and will now become executive chair.
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NewsStrong December boosts UK-Ireland 2024 box office to reach £1bn, level with 2023
‘Wicked’, ‘Moana 2’ boost end-of-year takings to £1.06bn.
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NewsFrench box office rises 0.5% year on year but remains 13% below pre-pandemic period
The top 10 films accounted for 32% of total ticket sales (57.9 million tickets) - the most in some 20 years.
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NewsUK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2024
Bookmark this page for the latest updates in the territory.
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NewsCate Blanchett, Nadine Labaki support Beirut film hub launch
The venue will house screenings, industry training and efforts to preserve film heritage in the region.
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NewsGlobal box office predicted to rebound in 2025
2025 is estimated to finish approximately 8% ahead of 2024.
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News‘Moana 2’ maintains global box office lead; ‘Kraven The Hunter’, ‘War Of The Rohirrim’ disappoint
‘Wicked tops $500m worldwide for Universal; ‘Gladiator II’ nears $400m.
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NewsJapan set for first interactive anime feature ‘Hypnosis Mic - Division Rap Battle’
Audiences will vote in real time via a smartphone app while watching the film.
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NewsAll Hollywood majors to present at CinemaCon 2025
Las Vegas event runs March 31 to April 3, 2025.
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NewsEdinburgh Filmhouse poised for spring 2025 opening, Lizzie Francke joins board
Planning applications for alterations to the building have been approved.
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NewsCineworld to close six more cinemas as part of restructuring plan
The exhibitor said the closures mark the end of the restructuring plan.
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NewsTicket prices and Imax to the fore as Saudi exhibitor Muvi head sees bigger picture
Muvi has just opened its first Imax screen in Jeddah’s Mall of Arabia.
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NewsEuropean exhibitors talk latest trends on funding, classic films and young audiences
500 delegates travelled to Vilnius for the Europa Cinemas’ annual Network Conference
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NewsPhilip Knatchbull to return to UK’s Curzon on interim basis; Edward Fletcher to depart (exclusive)
Curzon was acquired at auction by US’ Fortress Investment Group earlier this month.
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NewsVue Cinemas launches UK-Ireland distribution company Vue Lumière (exclusive)
AI tool identified a gap in the market for smaller and international films, said CEO Tim Richards.
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NewsApple received ‘exceptional visa’ to release ‘Blitz’ in French cinemas for rapid two-day release
The visa allows Apple to start streaming Steve McQueen’s awards hopeful from November 22 and avoid the 17-month window.