All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 66
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NewsUniversal International Studios signs first-look TV deal with UK production duo Home Team
Dominic Buchanan and Bennett McGhee founded Home Team in 2020.
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NewsUK’s Warp Films boosts TV team with head of development
The London and Sheffield-based production outfit has snapped up a BBC exec.
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NewsUK’s MetFilm Distribution expands with Dartmouth Films hire (exclusive)
It is the first hire for the recently launched distribution outfit.
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News‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical’ off to sparkling start atop UK-Ireland box office
‘She Said’, ’Strange World’ and ’Bones And All’ also debuted this weekend.
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NewsUK international Oscar entry ‘Winners’ scoops UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
A release is set for early 2023.
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NewsUK’s Network Distributing founder Tim Beddows dies aged 59
Beddows founded the company in 1997.
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NewsScreen Scotland appoints new head of Screen Commission
The incoming head takes over from Brodie Pringle.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical’ leads a bustling weekend
’She Said’, ‘Strange World’, ‘Bones and All’ and ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ all debut.
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News16 Days 16 Films initiative unveils 2022 line-up of short films discussing violence against women
Launched by the UK’s Modern Films, in partnership with UK Says No More.
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NewsAkhtem Seitablaev’s ‘Hell Is Empty All The Demons Are Here’ set for Ukraine shoot (exclusive)
Production is to commence in Ukraine in February 2023.
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NewsWomen In Film and Television International unveils new president
She takes over from Swedish producer Helene Granqvist.
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NewsCinesite snaps up majority stake in Mumbai animation studio Assemblage
It marks Cinesite’s first Asian acquisition.
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NewsIranian stars Hengameh Ghaziani, Katayoun Riahi arrested for public removal of headscarves
Protests have been ongoing since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody in September.
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NewsUK film and TV tax reliefs could be merged from 2024 under proposed reforms
Pact head John McVay said the proposals were “broadly supportive”.
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NewsCampaign underway to raise £2m to save Edinburgh Filmhouse
The campaign is spearheaded by former Filmhouse employees Rod White, David Boyd, James Rice and Ginnie Atkinson.
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NewsBFI partners with University of Westminster, Regent Street Cinema to create film business degree
The ‘business of film’ course commences in January 2023.
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NewsUK’s Embankment Films makes key acquisitions, production and distribution hire (exclusive)
An acquisitions, production and distribution manager has joined the fold.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival unveils 2022 nominations
The late Denise Dowse’s ’Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story’ has received the most nominations.
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NewsProduction starts on Sadie Frost’s ‘Twiggy’ doc, Paul McCartney and Brooke Shields to feature (exclusive)
Real-life moments from Twiggy’s career will be recreated using virtual production, with Twiggy playing herself.
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group acquires Ti West’s ‘Pearl’ from A24 (exclusive)
It is the second feature in the horror franchise, following on from ‘X’.