All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 48
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group acquires Kitty Green’s thriller ‘The Royal Hotel’ (exclusive)
Universal Pictures Content Group will release the title in UK, France, Germany and Italy.
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NewsMichael Winterbottom talks ‘Shoshana’; reveals more cast for Carlos Ghosn series
’Shoshana’ world premiered at Toronto, ahead of screenings at Dinard film festival and BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival embarks on search for festival director
Kate Taylor, programme director for the festival’s one-off 2023 streamlined edition, has confirmed she will not be applying.
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NewsUK crews to demonstrate at opening night of BFI London Film Festival
Instagram account BritCrewStories has posted a call to action for the demonstration on social media, in the wake of the Hollywood strikes.
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NewsStudio Soho International, EST Studios board Seán Devlin’s ‘Asog’ (exclusive)
The title premiered in Tribeca, and will play at BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsScreen Scotland under pressure following Scottish government’s £6.6m arts funding cuts
The Scottish government has re-imposed a £6.6m cut on arts body Creative Scotland.
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NewsBBC Film bolsters its support for UK producers with fresh initiatives (exclusive)
The associate producer programme will support up to eight emerging producers, and the BBC’s Small Indie Fund is now open to film companies.
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NewsBFI Network@LFF unveils 15 filmmakers for 2023 programme (exclusive)
Writers, directors and producers will take part in a series of masterclasses, screenings and networking opportunities from October 6-9.
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FeaturesHow soaring costs and market disruption are threatening the survival of UK indie producers
Screen explores the impact on both rising and experienced producers, and what the cost could be to the entire UK film industry.
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News‘Silver Haze’ wins top prize at Dinard as festival debates visibility of UK films in France
“It’s absolutely clear, there is a real appetite for British independent cinema in France,” said artistic director Dominque Green.
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NewsBFI, Film4, greenlight nine high-budget shorts through Future Takes programme
Recipients including Screen Star of Tomorrow 2023 Rory Fleck Byrne and ’Chuck Chucky Baby’ producers Anne Beresford and Andrew Gillman.
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NewsGalway Film Fleadh winner ‘Verdigris’ scooped up for sales (exclusive)
Patricia Kelly’s debut won the best independent film award at Galway.
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News‘Low Rider’, ‘A Winter’s Journey’ among BFI London Film Festival Works-in-Progress showcase
The in-person event takes place on October 7 at London’s Picturehouse Central.
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NewsThe Writers Lab UK and Europe unveils 2023 participants (exclusive)
Partners on the scheme include Gaumont, Eleven, and Maia Pictures.
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NewsCreative UK, Triodos Bank team on £35m investment fund
The fund hopes to help grow the UK sector by £50bn and create one million extra jobs by 2030.
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NewsWGGB, Bectu respond to WGA strike resolution: “Our work here will continue”
Writers Guild of America has reached a tentative agreement with Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, but a ratification vote is still to take place.
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NewsFinnish Film Affair 2023 applauds buzzy Nordic projects ’The Missile’, ‘Lovable’
The Helsinki showcase has become a must-attend event for the Nordic industry.
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NewsRupert Murdoch retires as Fox and News Corp chairman, lines up successor
His son Lachlan Murdoch will take over in November.
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NewsBFI’s Open Cinemas to offer regular free screenings of indie films throughout the UK (exclusive)
London and Manchester-based marketing and brand partnerships agency, elevenfiftyfive is partnering on the initiative.