All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 79
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NewsFilm London’s Production Finance Market moves online, James Schamus joins line-up
Film financing event to be held during the BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsBIFA relaxes rules, plans smaller award ceremonies due to Covid-19 effect (exclusive)
Co-directors Deena Wallace and Amy Gustin reveal plans for 2020 and beyond.
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NewsBFI Distribution acquires ‘Lynn + Lucy’ for UK and Ireland; sets digital release (exclusive)
Fyzal Boulifa-directed drama to receive a theatrical release when cinemas reopen.
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NewsCurzon acquires two French features for UK digital release (exclusive)
Titles include Cannes award-winner ‘On A Magical Night’ and courtroom drama ‘The Girl With A Bracelet’.
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NewsBelgian cinemas set to reopen in July
Theatres given greenlight to reopen doors with restrictions in place.
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NewsUK horror event FrightFest postpones 2020 edition to October
Genre festival to move from August to October due to Covid-19 restrictions.
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NewsUK post and VFX sectors welcome detailed route map for return to work
They include asking household members to sign NDAs when appropriate.
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NewsDoclisboa to extend festival across six months due to virus crisis
The documentary festival in Portugal will stage events from October 2020 to March 2021.
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NewsDemolition of iconic 20th Century Fox building in London’s Soho moving ahead
Landmark neon sign to be preserved in the Disney archives.
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NewsAustralia releases ‘Covid-safe guidelines’ to aid production restart
The document aims to provide guidance to everyone in the country’s screen production industry
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NewsIreland preparing Covid-19 guidelines as film and TV production given date to resume
New mentoring initiatives launched with the likes of ‘Normal People’ director Lenny Abrahamson ahead of resuming work.
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NewsFormer Goldcrest executive Bill Gavin dies aged 83
Gavin worked on films including ‘Gandhi’ and ‘Whale Rider’.
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News‘Welcome To Chechnya’ wins three at virtual Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
The festival in Greece shifted online due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsSydney Film Festival unveils Australian-led line-up for digital edition
First online edition will comprise four strands and 33 titles.
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NewsVertigo acquires ‘Infamous’, ‘Ghosts Of War’ for UK; sets digital releases (exclusive)
Both will also be released in Australia and New Zealand through a partnership with Rialto Distribution.
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NewsPoland publishes Covid-19 guidelines for film and TV production
Production in Poland was given the greenlight to resume on May 18.
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NewsNicci French’s ‘The Memory Game’ to be adapted as a Dutch feature and miniseries
Dutch FilmWorks and EndemolShine Scripted collaborating on the production.
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NewsKarlovy Vary reveals alternative festival line-up to screen in Czech cinemas
Festival to screen 16 films at nearly 100 theatres across the Czech Republic.
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NewsJeonju film festival unveils Korean Cinema line-up
Titles include new projects from Yeo Kyundong, Son Inhan and Shin Suwon.
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NewsHow European producers are forging ahead during lockdown
EAVE Producers Workshop 2020 participants reveal the challenges of production during lockdown.
















