All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 63
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NewsGuy Nattiv’s ‘Golda’, starring Helen Mirren, set for UK-Ireland theatrical release
The film premiered in Berlin and went on to open the Jerusalem Film Festival.
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NewsJuan Pablo González, Sergio Castro San Martín return to San Sebastian co-production forum
Fifteen projects have been selected for the forum, seven from first or second-time directors.
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NewsNetflix, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, launch female-focused training programme
45 women will be able to take part in the scheme.
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NewsFfilm Cymru Wales founding CEO Pauline Burt to step down
Recruitment for a new CEO is underway.
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NewsJames Hawes’ ‘One Life’, starring Anthony Hopkins, joins BFI London Film Festival line-up
Film selected as the American Express Gala.
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NewsPlans afoot for Aberdeen’s only independent cinema to re-open
The Belmont Filmhouse has been shut since October of last year.
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NewsScottish horror ‘Mercy Falls’ scores UK theatrical deal (exclusive)
It will be released in UK cinemas from September 1.
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NewsDisney+ to launch ad-supported plans in UK, Canada, parts of Europe
A crackdown on password sharing is also on the horizon.
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NewsUK’s Glasgow Film Theatre strikes landmark union agreement
A voluntary recognition agreement has been signed between GFT and union Unite – the first of its kind for a Scottish cinema.
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery UK and Ireland names new president and managing director
Antonio Ruiz left the role in March.
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NewsVenice Horizons title ‘The Red Suitcase’ snapped up for world sales (exclusive)
Film is the debut feature from Nepalese filmmaker Fidel Devkota.
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NewsSky to no longer broadcast Oscars in the UK
A new broadcaster for the Academy Awards has yet-to-be announced.
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NewsSony Pictures Entertainment reports quarterly profit drop to $115m
Reduced deliveries of US TV series, lower streaming licensing revenues and higher marketing costs cited as reasons for drop.
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Features“All killer, no filler”: Edinburgh film festival heads discuss 2023’s streamlined edition
Kate Taylor and Tamara Van Strijthem discuss pulling the programme together in four months, and EIFF’s future.
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FeaturesUK crews in crisis as SAG-AFTRA strike thwarts production: “Is the UK industry really our own?”
As the UK production landscape gets thrown into disarray by the US strikes, Screen speaks to below-the-line workers about the “devastating” impact.
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NewsProduction Guild of Great Britain appoints Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as chair
‘Cloud Atlas’ producer Alex Boden stepping down after four years in the role.
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NewsEx-Edinburgh Filmhouse staff plan to re-open historic cinema
The new cinema will be run by former Filmhouse staff.
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NewsUK streaming sector revenue up 21.5% in 2022, but subscriptions slow and viewing declines
The insights were published in Ofcom’s sixth annual Media Nations report.
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NewsSarajevo competition title ‘Libertate’ picked up for world sales (exclusive)
The thriller is directed by Romanian filmmaker Tudor Giurgiu.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival launches Talent Assemble to connect festival alumni
The event is partnership with BBC Film, BBC Scotland and MG Alba.