All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 54
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Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta depart See-Saw to launch TV outfit 60Forty
The duo have overseen projects including Jane Campion’s ’Top Of The Lake’ series at See-Saw.
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HanWay boards sales rights to Berlin Panorama title ‘Ted K’ starring Sharlto Copley
Sharlto Copley stars as Unabomber Ted Kaczynski in the true crime drama directed by Tony Stone.
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Felix van Groeningen to adapt Italian novel ‘The Eight Mountains’ for Wildside
It will be co-written and co-directed by Belgium’s Charlotte Vandermeersch.
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‘My New York Year’ acquired for UK-Ireland, first confirmed post-lockdown release (exclusive)
Philippe Falardeau directed the drama, starring Sigourney Weaver and Margaret Qualley.
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In profile: the Oscar and Bafta documentary contenders
The roster of documentary features in contention for major awards has narrowed significantly from the bumper crop of submissions this year.
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Glasgow Film Festival’s Allison Gardner: “I have learned to treat a virtual festival as if it’s a real one”
GFF co-director Allison Gardner talks 2021 challenges and ambitions.
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Haifa Film Festival director Pnina Blayer to step down after 33 years
Yaron Shamir appointed acting artistic director of the festival in Israel.
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HanWay clocks world rights for Alice Lowe’s ‘Timestalker’ ahead of EFM
Reincarnation romantic comedy to also star Sam Riley, Natasia Demetriou and Jacob Anderson.
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CineEurope postpones 2021 edition to October
European exhibitors event was set to take place in Barcelona in June.
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Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson to star in Pathe EFM project ‘The Great Escaper’
Oliver Parker to direct drama based on true events
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WarnerMedia hires Miranda Higham as international communications head
Higham was previously at 21st Century Fox
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England’s independent cinemas awarded £5m in pandemic support
More than £20m has been granted to date from the UK government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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EFM unveils industry take-up so far, international talks programme and new-look Berlinale Talents
Some 780 films will be screened at the virtual EFM, up from 732 in 2020.
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‘Conversations With Friends’ casts Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn, Jemima Kirke
Creative team behind ‘Normal People’ to produce series for the BBC and Hulu.
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BFI Flare premiere ‘Rebel Dykes’ secures UK-Ireland deal
Documentary centres on a gang of activist lesbians in 1980s London.
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Cornerstone boards Armagan Ballantyne’s ‘Nude Tuesday’ ahead of EFM
All the dialogue in the ANZ comedy is spoken in gibberish
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Disney+ moves into European original production with 10 new commissions
Drama, comedy, sci-fi and documentary projects greenlit.
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Guy Davies’ ‘Philophobia’ closes UK, France, HBO Europe deals
Debut director managed his own UK theatrical release during pandemic.
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HanWay Films boards Robert Connolly’s ‘Blueback’ ahead of EFM
Filming has begun in Australia with Mia Wasikowska, Radha Mitchell and Eric Bana.
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Edinburgh film festival considers future as hunt for creative leader begins
Uncertainty remains over plans for EIFF’s 2021 edition.