All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 88
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NewsUK submits Chloe Fairweather’s Turkish-language ‘Dying To Divorce’ for best international Oscar
The Turkish-language film is Fairweather’s feature debut.
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NewsPalme d’Or winner Hirokazu Kore-eda teams with Netflix on film and original series
The Japanese filmmaker is working on a feature film and a drama series.
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NewsUK’s Bray Film Studios secures planning permission for further expansion
Nine sound stages, workshops, production support facilities and a rehearsal building are planned.
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News‘Titane’, ‘The Father’ and ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ lead European Film Awards nominations
The winners will be announced on December 11 in Berlin.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival announces line-up for 2021 hybrid edition
Filmmaker Menelik Shabazz will be honoured posthumously.
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NewsEnvironmental platform Ecoflix launches with feature documentary ‘Free Billy’ (exclusive)
The platform is available globally.
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NewsUK’s Anti-Worlds acquires France’s ‘After Blue’ and ‘Bloody Oranges’ (exclusive)
Both UK cinematic releases are scheduled for 2022.
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NewsFilm London selects 10 participants for second edition of Breaking The Glass Ceiling
‘Rocks’ producer Ameenah Ayub Allen and We Are Parable co-founder Anthony Andrews have been selected.
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News‘Eternals’ swoops to UK-Ireland box office top spot as holdovers dominate top five
‘Eternals’ took £5.5m across 642 locations.
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NewsRussian horror ‘The Ice Demon’ scores North American deal (exclusive)
It has also been sold to Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan and Poland.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights 2021 doubles prize money, reveals full line-up
Sergei Loznitsa’s ‘Mr Landsbergis’ joins the Baltic Competition, while ‘Belfast’ and ‘Flee’ make the Screen International Critics’ Choice line-up.
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NewsUK and US execs come together to support writers of colour on Creative Corridor programme
The executives are from companies including BBC, Merman, Anonymous Content and Screen Gems.
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NewsUK’s Independent Cinema Office unveils 10 participants of Women’s Leadership programme (exclusive)
Sheffield DocFest’s Sylvia Bednarz and Picturehouse Cinemas’ Carol McKay will participate.
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NewsStephen Karam’s Toronto title ‘The Humans’ secures UK and Ireland deal (exclusive)
The film is about a family at Thanksgiving in the US.
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NewsJinga Films adds supernatural thriller ‘An Unquiet Grave’ to AFM line-up (exclusive)
Jinga has all territories outside of North America, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsUK’s Twickenham Film Studios receives planning approval for expansion
An extension of 19,000 sq ft to its Richmond campus has been approved.
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NewsEdgar Ramirez, Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in Isabel Coixet’s ‘Nobody’s Heart’ for WestEnd
The film is directed by Spain’s Isabel Coixet and stars Edgar Ramírez and Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
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NewsHanWay Films pre-sells Paul Schrader’s ‘Master Gardener’ to key territories
Deals include Germany, Switzerland, France, the Middle East and South Africa.
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NewsIDFA unveils main competition line-up; to open with Louis Hothothot’s ‘Four Journeys’
IDFA is taking place as a physical event in the Netherlands from November 17-28.
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FeaturesAFM 2021: The buzz titles from the UK
Titles include ‘Talk To Me’, ‘Helen & Teacher’, ‘Two Wolves’ and ‘The Swearing Jar’.














