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NewsWomen direct nearly 70% of 2023 Tribeca Festival competition roster
Alice Troughton’s The Lesson screening in Spotlight.
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NewsWriters’ Guild of Great Britain “ready to stand shoulder to shoulder” with US writers’ guild as strike looms
“Many of their issues are our issues. Their fight is our fight,” said WGGB chair Lisa Holdsworth.
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NewsAcademy names Meredith Shea as first chief membership, impact, and industry officer
Former Array executive and returning Academy staffer reports to CEO Bill Kramer.
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NewsUS writers guild members authorise strike as contract talks continue
Current Writers Guild of America contract expires on May 1.
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NewsFocus Features, Working Title’s Ethan Coen comedy caper gets September release, title
Universal Pictures International handles international distribution.
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NewsSeason 2 of Amazon’s ‘Citadel’ will become California’s highest-spending relocating series
Seven relocating and new series on track to spend combined $527m in the state in upcoming season of production.
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NewsVision Films heads to MIPTV, Cannes market with CineTel library (exclusive)
Peter Graham of 120dB Advisors brokered acquisition.
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NewsRecord-breaking ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ crosses $500m at global box office
Next stop $1bn. Sequel likely to be announced imminently.
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NewsCartel, ex-Shudder head Craig Engler launch Shiver Studios
First two projects announced: Incident At Joshua Tree, Bloody Mary.
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NewsJeff Kleeman joins Bold Films as CEO as company eyes expansion
Executive will report to Bold chairman David Litvak.
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NewsGKids acquires Keiichi Hara’s Rotterdam selection ‘Lonely Castle In The Mirror’
Summer theatrical release lined up.
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NewsGary Michael Walters steps down as Bold Films CEO, launches Walters Media Group
Producer has worked on Drive, Nightcrawler, Whiplash.
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NewsSearchlight pushes Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ to November
Michael Fassbender plays football coach in feel-good drama.
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NewsNew ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Game Of Thrones’, ‘The Penguin’ series among Max content offering
New True Detective instalment, The Regime, The Sympathizer adaptation also on the way.
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NewsCombined Warner Bros Discovery platform Max to launch in US on May 23
Streamer drops HBO from name, announces three-tier price plan. International details to follow.
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NewsWriters’ Guild of Great Britain backs US writers’ guild strike and urges solidarity
The WGGB is advising its membership not to work on projects within the jurisdiction of the WGA during the strike.
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NewsCinedigm acquires ‘Giving Birth To A Butterfly’ directed by producer of Berlin selection ‘The Adults’ (exclusive)
Limited theatrical release planned for May.
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NewsExhibitor stocks surge after ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ sets records
AMC, Cinemark, Imax climbed in Monday trading.
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News‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ scores $377m global, $205m US bow over five days
Animation tentpole delivers $19.6m in UK and Ireland.
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NewsLucasfilm lines up trio of new ‘Star Wars’ films, trailblazing Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to direct Daisy Ridley
James Mangold, Dave Filoni also set to direct.