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NewsEndeavor Content boards sales on NZ social justice series, TIFF entry ‘The Panthers’
Social justice series to debut on TVNZ on August 15 ahead of TIFF screening next month.
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NewsFormer Searchlight heads among TIFF industry roster, Primetime unveils four series
Screen among TIFF Industry Conference media partners
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NewsChinese Tribeca winner ‘Ascension’ lands worldwide deal
Distributor plans October 8 and awards-qualifying run.
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NewsAmazon Studios to shoot S2 of ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ series in UK
Pre-production will start in 2022 concurrent with final months of post on Season 1 in New Zealand.
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NewsDisney CEO talks talent deals amid ‘Black Widow’ furore in buoyant Q3 report
Third quarter revenues gain 45% year-on-year as parks, cruses, theatrical distirbution return.
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NewsSony pushes back ‘Venom 2’ amid Delta surge in US
No word at time of writing on plans for Hotel Transylvania 4,
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NewsFormer California Film Commission deputy director Eve Honthaner named AFCI president
New hire succeeds Kevin “KJ” Jennings.
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NewsLightbox sets co-production partnership with Warner Music Entertainment
Warner Music Entertainment will co-produce, co-develop and co-finance projects with Lightbox.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch to receive 2021 TIFF honour
British star has two films in festival: The Power Of The Dog and The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain.
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NewsLocarno’s Open Doors to turn the spotlight onto Latin America and the Caribbean
Open Doors bids farewell to Southeast Asia and Mongolia at the end of 2021.
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NewsCineworld posts $208m operating loss, predicts theatrical windows to “stablise” in 2022
The losses cover a six month period, ending June 30 2021.
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NewsSlamdance Joshua Tree inaugural outdoor event to fete best of fest
Participants must be fully vaccinated and will be required to show CDC vaccination card and picture ID.
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NewsIFC Films acquires Hany Abu-Assad’s Toronto world premiere ‘Huda’s Salon’
Filmmaker’s Paradise Now was first Palestinian film nominated for foreign language Oscar in 2006.
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NewsTLA Releasing acquire UK and North American rights to two Turkish LGBTQ+ focused films
Leyla Yilmaz’s ’Not Knowing’ and Ümit Ünal’s ’Love, Spells And All That’ premiered at Antalya in 2019.
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NewsToronto selects eight titles for Platform programme, Riz Ahmed to head jury
Ahmed also stars in Michael Pearce’s ‘Encounter’ in the festival.
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NewsNetflix acquires US, multiple territories on Cannes selection ‘Prayers For The Stolen’
Tatiana Huezo’s debut fictional film premiered in Un Certain Regard.
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NewsInternational Documentary Association’s in-person awards show set for February 2022
All nominees to be announced on November 15.
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NewsWorld premiere of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ’tick, tick… BOOM!’ to open AFI Fest 2021
Festival-goers who attend in-person events and/or screenings required to be fully vaccinated.
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News‘Titane’, ‘Benedetta’, ‘Flee’ on New York Film Festival main slate
No virtual screenings at this year’s event.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films, TrustNordisk strike US deal on ‘Held For Ransom’
Morten Kaufmann, Signe Leick Jensen produced for Toolbox Film.