All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 78
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NewsBlue Finch Films acquires Amanda Kramer’s musical ‘Please Baby Please’ (exclusive)
The Rotterdam premiere stars Andrea Riseborough, Harry Melling and Demi Moore.
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NewsUK’s Rocket Science bolsters sales team with Voltage Pictures hire
A new director of sales has been appointed.
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NewsKatharine Hepburn doc ‘Call Me Kate’ starts shooting for UK’s Salon Pictures (exclusive)
The feature documentary has been picked up by Netflix and Sky.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent’ hopes to draw audiences
Festival titles ‘Happening’ and ‘Playground’ are also new this week.
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NewsFilm Constellation, WME Independent board Cannes’ first Pakistani title, ‘Joyland’ (exclusive)
Saim Sadiq’s feature will play in Un Certain Regard.
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NewsJacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo lead voice cast on Cartoon Saloon’s ‘My Father’s Dragon’
Nora Twomey directs the animation, with Netflix releasing.
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NewsRealness Institute, Series Mania team on African screenwriting programme (exclusive)
The six-month programme takes place in South Africa and Switzerland.
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NewsTribeca 2022 world premieres include ‘Corner Office’ with Jon Hamm, Ray Romano’s directing debut
The festival is set to take place from June 8-19, and features 88 world premieres.
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News‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ holds onto UK-Ireland box office top spot, ‘The Lost City’ leads debuts
‘The Northman’ and ‘Operation Mincemeat’ also opened in the top five.
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News7 key takeaways from the Cannes 2022 line-up
An intriguing Competition; the return of Hollywood; and familiar gender balance complaints.
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NewsHenry Blake, Carol Salter among first Uncertain Kingdom development fund recipients
Four features have received support in the development fund’s first round.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: new openers include ‘Operation Mincemeat’, ‘The Lost City’, ‘The Northman’
‘Operation Mincemeat’ is opening with a very wide release of 657 sites.
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NewsPrague shoot begins on Sky’s Franz Beckenbauer feature ‘Der Kaiser’
‘Das Boot’ star Klaus Steinbacher leads the cast.
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NewsSundance Film Festival: London to host first industry programme (exclusive)
US producer Christine Vachon has been confirmed as keynote speaker.
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NewsRiverlet Films scores French deal on Rotterdam title ‘The Assault’
The thriller is directed by Kazakhstan’s Adilkan Yerzhanov.
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News‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ tops UK-Ireland box office but opens below predecessors
The third instalment in the Harry Potter spin-off series took £5.9m.
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NewsScreen Ireland bolsters film production and development team (exclusive)
Celine Haddad, Eimear Markey and Heather Browning take up new positions.
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NewsNewen-backed Ringside Studios acquires stake in Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor’s Joi Productions
Gharoro-Akpojotor was a 2020 Screen Star of Tomorrow, and produced ‘Blue Story’ and ‘Boxing Day’.
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NewsBFI Film Fund appoints new senior production and development executive
The post was vacated by Farhana Bhula.
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FeaturesThe BFI, BBC Film and Film4 heads on why their roles in UK indie film are more vital than ever
BFI Film Fund’s Mia Bays, BBC Film’s Eva Yates and Film4’s Daniel Battsek and Ollie Madden discuss their key priorities amid myriad challenges.