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NewsBlack British cinema pioneer Menelik Shabazz dies aged 67
Filmmaker was known for titles such as ‘The Story Of Lovers Rock’ and ‘Burning An Illusion’.
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NewsOlivia Colman comedy ‘Joyride’ acquired for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Filming to begin in Ireland from July 2021.
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NewsBFI to lead skills review for UK government
Review is aimed at sharing best practice to tackle screen industries’ needs.
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NewsArray acquires New Zealand Maori drama ‘Cousins’ for North America, UK & Ireland
Family drama to debut on Netflix on July 22.
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NewsVanessa Kirby joins Florian Zeller’s ‘The Son’
She will appear alongside the previously announced Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern.
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NewsSky overhauls bullying and harassment polices
Zai Bennett and Jane Millichip write to suppliers with updated safeguarding measures.
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News‘Fast And Furious 9’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £4.8m pandemic record
The franchise title took £6m across its full opening.
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NewsFormer Everyman CEO Crispin Lilly to join UK charity
Cinema executive stepped down in September 2020.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Fast & Furious 9’ scores pandemic weekday record
The franchise title has topped the £1m mark from its opening day.
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NewsBafta commits to reach diversity targets by 2025; first membership survey results revealed
Organisation pledges to reach 50-50 gender split in membership, with 20% from minority ethnic groups.
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NewsThe Times and Mail Online apologise to Bafta chair over Noel Clarke reporting
Bafta made a legal complaint to both publications, citing defamation.
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NewsBlue Finch boards sales on Vince Vaughn comedy ‘North Hollywood’ (exclusive)
Mikey Alfred’s debut also stars Ryder McLaughlin, Miranda Cosgrove.
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NewsFirst interview with Studiocanal UK’s Alex Hamilton, plus first look at ‘The Railway Children Return’ (exclusive)
Hamilton, who became Studiocanal UK CEO last year, talks libraries, windows and a new Apple channel.
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NewsSci-fi ‘Settlers’ starring Sofia Boutella and Jonny Lee Miller sells to France (exclusive)
Further new deals include CIS, Baltics, Middle East.
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NewsCannes Film Festival documentary to shoot at 2021 event
Feature-length documentary to be completed ahead of festival’s 75th anniversary in 2022.
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NewsBFI publishes travel advice for UK Cannes attendees
Information for both those who have and have not had the Covid-19 vaccine.
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NewsUK PR agency Organic appoints head of television (exclusive)
Former Channel 4 executive Ryan Davies joins as part of a new-look leadership team
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NewsIndependent Cinema Office, Altitude lead £3.8m BFI Audience Fund organisational awards
Independent Cinema Office receives £578,016 towards projects including Screening Days.
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NewsFilm Constellation revamps leadership team ahead of Cannes (exclusive)
Chloe Tai, Edward Parodi, Anisha Kasozi and Léo Teste take on new roles.
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