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All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 58
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FeaturesLocal Heroes: Vertigo’s Rupert Preston on the howling UK success of ‘100% Wolf’
“Every independent distributor needs a ’100% Wolf’ every so often.”
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News‘Alien’ franchise producer David Giler dies aged 77
Giler was also a screenwriter on films including ‘Alien3’ and ‘The Money Pit’.
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NewsLionsgate acquires UK rights to Oliver Hermanus’ ‘Living’ starring Bill Nighy
Oliver Hermanus to direct drama, with production set to begin in spring 2021.
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NewsLGBTQ+ drama ‘Cicada’ acquired for UK-Ireland distribution
Queer drama received its UK premiere at the London Film Festival.
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NewsBIFAs reveals 2020 juries including ‘Wild Rose’ director Tom Harper (exclusive)
Jury members include ‘Animals’ producer Sarah Brocklehurst.
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NewsUK’s £500m Covid production insurance fund extended to April
Cover will also be available for cast and crew aged over 70, while an additional £14m in grants has been made available to independent cinemas.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival launches official selection on Apple TV
A total of 70 titles made available to audiences.
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NewsMIPTV 2021 to move online in April dates due to pandemic
Organiser still hope to host Mipcom as a physical event in October 2021.
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NewsOne Eyed Films boards sales on Tallinn winner ‘Goodbye Soviet Union’ (exclusive)
Estonian comedy scooped the audience award at Black Nights Film Festival in November.
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NewsPaulo Branco, Alfama lose bid for damages over Terry Gilliam’s Don Quixote film
Portuguese producer and Alfama Film Productions sought almost €1m in damages.
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NewsEmile Hirsch, Kate Bosworth enter ‘The Immaculate Room’
Psychological thriller to be directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil.
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NewsAli Abbasi to direct Noomi Rapace as ‘Hamlet’
Abbasi previously directed Cannes award-winner ‘Border’.
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NewsRotterdam co-production market CineMart reveals 2021 projects
Selection includes upcoming features from Berlinale award-winner Carla Simon and San Sebastian award-winner Johannes Nyholm.
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NewsAlex Winter’s ‘Zappa’ scores theatrical deal for Europe
Frank Zappa documentary to receive a theatrical release in 2021.
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News‘Saint Maud’, ‘David Copperfield’ among UK Casting Directors’ Guild nominations
TV nominations include ‘Normal People’ and ‘Ted Lasso’.
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NewsUK’s Arts Alliance to open Garden Studios hub in 2021
London facility to include four sound stages.
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NewsNetflix launches UK documentary talent fund
Initiative is part of the streaming giant’s pandemic hardship fund, which aims to support film and TV creatives.
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News16 Days 16 Films winners revealed, raising awareness of gender-based violence
International filmmaking competition crowns winning shorts.
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NewsVeerle Baetens, Charlotte Le Bon projects among €4.1m Eurimages awards
Co-production funds to support the directorial debuts of the two actresses.
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NewsRussian sports drama ‘On The Edge’ sold to China, Europe (exclusive)
Fencing drama recently closed the Moscow International Film Festival.