All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 11
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NewsMister Smith’s Toronto comedy ‘Young Werther’ raises deals in UK, Europe and beyond (exclusive)
The romantic comedy starring Douglas Booth and Alison Pill has also sold in the Middle East and Australia-New Zealand.
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NewsBankside unveils first look at Icelandic volcano thriller ‘The Fires’ (exclusive)
The feature shot on location in Iceland throughout the summer.
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News‘Night Of The Zoopocalypse’ unleashed worldwide for Anton and Charades (exclusive)
It’s sold to territories across Europe, the Middle East and Latin America.
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NewsBankside Films reveals first look at ‘Wasteman’ starring David Jonsson, Tom Blyth (exclusive)
‘Rivals’ star Alex Hassell has joined the previously announced cast of David Jonsson and Tom Blyth.
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NewsAFM 2024: attendees prepare for Las Vegas dining, excursions, US election, and hard work
Market runs November 5-10 at Palms Casino Resort
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FeaturesAFM 2024: The buzz titles from the UK
Screen profiles a selection of key titles, at various stages of production, available across the market.
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NewsRomain Gavras’ Film4-backed ‘Sacrifice’ starts shooting in Greece, Bulgaria
Vincent Cassel, John Malkovich and Ambika Mod also join the cast.
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NewsTribeca gaming doc ‘Break The Game’ picked up for sales (exclusive)
The feature doc follows a celebrated gamer who loses her online fanbase after coming out as trans.
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NewsDaniel Hui’s ‘Small Hours Of The Night’ pulled from screening at Singapore International Film Festival (exclusive)
The film was refused classifcation by the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore.
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News“It’s make or break”: UK sellers talk AFM expectations ahead of first Las Vegas edition
After a chaotic 2023 edition in Santa Monica, UK sales agents hope a move to Sin City will give the AFM a fresh lease of life.
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NewsEmbankment on board for Rob Savage horror ‘Molepeople’ starring Anthony Ramos, Ben Mendelsohn
BoulderLight Pictures and Rough House Pictures produce the New York-set horror.
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NewsUK parliament to launch second British film and high-end TV inquiry
Artificial intelligence in filmmaking and the work of the BFI will be under the spotlight.
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NewsUK autumn budget confirms VFX tax relief uplift, generative AI exclusion dropped
A 40% relief in business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure has also been set.
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NewsSXSW prize winner ‘We Were Dangerous’ boarded for sales (exclusive)
New Zealand filmmaker Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu won a special jury prize for filmmaking at SXSW.
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News‘The Great Lillian Hall’ starring Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Pierce Brosnan picked up for sales (exclusive)
Signature Entertainment will launch sales at the upcoming AFM.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival unveils 2024 winners
Marcus Flemmings’ ’White Guilt’ took home the best feature prize.
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NewsErotic horror ‘Swap’ sells across North America and Europe (exclusive)
UK genre specialist Jinga Films represents sales.
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NewsBFI says it remains “committed” to African Odysseys strand amid concerns over its future (exclusive)
It is understood that David Somerset, who runs the programme, is facing redundancy.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ swings into 622 sites
Further new releases this weekend include ’The Room Next Door’, ’Emilia Perez’ and ’Dahomey’
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NewsThird season of ‘Good Omens’ to be feature-length episode for Amazon Prime Video
The third seaon was originally planned as a full series.