All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 212
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NewsA Field in England figures revealed
Film4 and Picturehouse have reported initial figures for the UK’s first simultaneous feature release across all formats.
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NewsBFI faces 10% cut for 2015-16
The British Film Institute (BFI) is to receive a 10% cut to its resource funding from the government - twice the reduction handed to museums and the rest of the cultural/arts sector.
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CommentVenice 70th poster pays Angelopoulos, Fellini tributes
The cinema of Theo Angelopoulos and of Federico Fellini is celebrated in the image chosen for the new official poster of the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
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NewsMaya the Bee flies to Russia
Munich-based Studio 100 has licensed its first film project Maya The Bee – Movie to Russia’s Premium Film.
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NewsSarajevo selects Talent Campus participants
Young film-making programme attracted more than 300 applications, its biggest number to date.
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NewsCreative Skillset calls for fairer internship recruitment
Creative Skillset is calling for more employers to adopt fair approaches to the way they recruit and pay interns as part of a campaign to promote best practice across the Creative Industries.
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NewsRandom House takes Kissing Booth rights
Random House Children’s Screen Entertainment has optioned worldwide rights for teen novel The Kissing Booth.
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NewsFilm festival training event to run this month
Third edition will take place during the Motovun Film Festival in Croatia.
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NewsScreen Academy Scotland launches second talent search
The low budget initiative will be run at Edinburgh Napier University for a second year.
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NewsBedlam to remake Czech comedy Women In Temptation
EXCLUSIVE: Bedlam Productions has snapped up the English-language remake rights to Czech comedy Women In Temptation, which beat Avatar on its release in 2010.
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NewsMiike’s Shield of Straw to open Fantasia
Marks the second consecutive year a Takashi Miike film has opened Montreal’s genre film festival.
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Film London greenlights four art films
More than $200,000 (£135,000) Invested in London-based artist film-makers through FLAMIN Productions.
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NewsMonsoon Shootout to open London Indian Film Festival
Amit Kumar’s Monsoon Shootout will have its UK premiere as the opening night film of the 4th annual London Indian Film Festival (July 18-25).
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NewsRon Howard: cinema can still provide a ‘Rush’
Director Ron Howard has said there are still “great things” happening in film, despite the prevalence of “manufactured product” in cinema.
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NewsCuarón’s Gravity to open Venice
Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, is to open the 70th Venice International Film Festival (VIFF).
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NewsCorman’s YouTube channel extends overseas
Corman’s Drive-In channel now available overseas on Youtube.
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NewsBerlinale World Cinema Fund selects five
The Berlinale World Cinema Fund has awarded five projects a total of $200,000 (€154,300) in its latest round of funding.
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NewsJameson First Shot shorts released
The three winning films from the 2013 Jameson First Shot competition, each starring Willem Dafoe, have been released on Jameson’s YouTube channel.
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News‘Peterman’ shoot underway
British crime feature stars Joe Cole, Phil Davis and Alison Steadman.
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NewsIschia to honour Emmanuelle Seigner
The Venus in Fur actress will also accept the Legend Award on behalf of her husband and director Roman Polanski.