All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 3
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NewsIldikó Enyedi’s Venice prize winner ‘Silent Friend’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: A theatrical release is planned for January 2027.
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NewsTrue Brit, UK Jewish Film key recipients of latest BFI audience projects funding
Dogwoof and Scottish Queer International Film Festival have also received support.
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NewsAlgeria’s Sofia Djama, UK-Jordanian Bassel Ghandour selected for Final Cut in Venice lab
The work-in-progress lab runs from September 6-8.
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NewsUK crew unemployment rose as volume of film and TV releases fell 13% between 2022-2025
The production workforce was estimated to be working at about 50-55% capacity in 2025.
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News‘The Lost Children Of Tuam’ wins best Irish film at Galway Film Fleadh 2026
‘Learning To Breathe Under Water’ won the audience award, while ’You’ll Never Believe Who’s Dead’ took best Irish debut.
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Features
Shudder Films’ Jack Tarling on UK-Ireland co-productions, his inventive slate and scaling up
‘Learning To Breathe Under Water’ is screening at Karlovy Vary and Galway Film Fleadh.
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NewsFlorin Şerban’s Locarno world premiere ‘You Don’t Belong Here’ boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: The Romanian Silver Bear winner returns with his next project, in which a father makes an earth-shattering discovery about his son.
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FeaturesWhy a rising filmmaker took the bold move to ask his cast to improvise his debut ‘Conversations In Bed’
Dean Conway’s ’Conversations In Bed’ world premieres at the Galway Film Fleadh.
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NewsSarajevo 2026 unveils opening film, creates new prize
The Prix Cineplexx will be awarded to a new project from the former Yugoslavia, chosen by the audience.
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NewsArtef launches Main Character showcase for unproduced screenplays
The screenplays should tell European stories not widely represented on screen.
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NewsSarajevo CineLink selects final Co-Production Market 2026 lineup and introduces €10,000 award
New projects from Nadejda Koseva, Ralitza Petrova and Urška Djukić Lecamus are in the selection.
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News‘Toy Story 5’ fends off ‘Minions & Monsters’ for top spot at UK-Ireland box office
Black Bear comedy ‘The Invite’ also broke into the top five.
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NewsDónall Ó Héalaí and Moe Dunford lead Irish inheritance drama ‘Landlines’ with Connemara shoot underway
EXCLUSIVE: Tristan Heanue directs in his feature debut.
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NewsPremier PR hires ITV’s Matthew Clayden in newly created strategic role
EXCLUSIVE: Clayden has joined as account director, strategy and business development.
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FeaturesGalway Film Fleadh heads on a challenging year for female representation and the growth of Ireland’s industry
The Galway Film Fleadh runs from July 7 to 12.
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News‘I Swear’, ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ among latest UK Global Screen Fund recipients
Distribution grants have been given to 25 companies, totalling £703,956.
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NewsUK government launches wide review of National Lottery support, including BFI funding
National Lottery Good Cause funding covers around a third of the BFI’s budget.
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NewsShadowbox Studios creates initiative for indie productions at Shinfield and Atlanta sites
EXCLUSIVE: Shadowbox Independent aims to support lower-budget productions to access its facilities.
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NewsStudiocanal, Florian Moch adapting children’s book ‘The Rainbow Fish’
Filming on the project, which uses traditional puppetry, is underway in Augsburg, Germany.