All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 5
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NewsKorean animation ‘Gill’ sets sales at Barunson E&A ahead of EFM (exclusive)
The feature from director Ahn Jae-huun premiered in competition at Annecy.
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NewsRussell Crowe to shoot thriller ‘Bear Country’ with Australia doubling for LA
The feature will be directed by ‘Unhinged’ filmmaker Derrick Borte.
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NewsPoland’s Lava Films boards Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘A Pale View Of Hills’, Gaga to launch at EFM (exclusive)
The production company’s credits include Oscar-nominated ‘The Girl With The Needle’.
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NewsFive Oscar nominations talking points: less diversity, surprise shut-outs and Universal sets record
Coralie Fargeat, director of ’The Substance’, does much of the heavy lifting for female representation.
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NewsOscars 2025: ‘Emilia Perez’, ‘The Brutalist’, ‘Wicked’ lead nominations
‘Emilia Perez’ has 13 nominations, followed by ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Wicked’ on 10.
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NewsBerlinale unveils line-ups for Competition, new Perspectives section
New films from Richard Linklater, Hong Sangsoo, Michel Franco and Radu Jude are among those selected for the main competition.
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NewsPrime Video appoints Keisuke Oishi country manager for Japan
Upcoming titles for the streamer include Takeshi Kitano’s ‘Broken Rage’.
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NewsIndian box office falls 3% to $1.36bn in 2024 topped by ‘Pushpa 2’
Further top titles included ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, ‘Stree 2’ and ‘Devara – Part 1’.
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NewsPalestine’s Oscar entry ‘From Ground Zero’ set for sequel (exclusive)
The film will comprise four short documentaries, shot during the war in Gaza.
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NewsKorean box office hit ‘Harbin’ sold to 117 countries
The historical thriller has taken more than $25m at the local box office.
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News‘Mirai’ director Mamoru Hosoda readies ‘Scarlet’ with Sony Pictures, Studio Chizu
The animated feature is set for a US release in late 2025.
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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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NewsPalestinian drama ‘Thank You For Banking With Us’ lands sales (exclusive)
Female-empowerment drama marks the feature directorial debut of Laila Abbas
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News‘Safe House’ to open Goteborg Film Festival 2025
Eirik Svensson’s civil war drama will world premiere at the festival in Sweden.
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NewsMAD World takes sales on Berlin-bound drama ‘Têtes Brûlées’ (exclusive)
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Belgium’s Maja Ajmia Zellama.
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NewsBerlinale first wave includes Denis Cote, Ira Sachs titles
Festival sets first features in its Panorama, Generation, Berlinale Special and Retrospective strands.
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News‘Paddington In Peru’ sets China release date
‘Paddington 2’ took more than $30.4m (RMB200m) in 2017.
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NewsActor Allu Arjun arrested after ‘Pushpa 2’ screening death
A 35-year-old mother died in a stampede at a screening in Hyderabad.
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NewsTerrorism drama ‘Red Path’ takes top awards at Red Sea film festival 2024
Further winners included ‘To A Land Unknown’, ‘Seeking Haven For Mr. Rambo’ and ‘Snow White’.
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NewsMBC Studios, Telfaz11 forge partnership to “champion Saudi stories”
New partnership will support Saudi talent and aims to create diverse stories.