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‘Blue Story’, ‘David Copperfield’ head UK Casting Directors’ Guild winners
Screen Star of Tomorrow Isabella Odoffin cast ’Blue Story’.
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How easy (or not) is it for international cast and crew to shoot in Australia and New Zealand in 2021?
Filmmakers need to navigate tight entry rules, admission caps and strict quarantine protocols.
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‘Conversations With Friends’ casts Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn, Jemima Kirke
Creative team behind ‘Normal People’ to produce series for the BBC and Hulu.
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EFM unveils industry take-up so far, international talks programme and new-look Berlinale Talents
Some 780 films will be screened at the virtual EFM, up from 732 in 2020.
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Sundance entry ‘All Light, Everywhere’ lands North American deal
Autlook handles international sales.
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Regina King to play pioneering black politician Shirley Chisholm for Participant
John Ridley to write, direct.
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WaZabi Films to launch EFM sales on zom-com ‘Brain Freeze’ (exclusive)
Film Option to distribute in Canada.
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Spike Lee reconfirmed as Cannes 2021 jury president
US filmmaker was to have presided over the 2020 edition of Cannes until it was cancelled due to the pandemic.
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Oscar nominations talking points: more indie, more female, more diverse
The fact that Bafta and Oscar have dramatically diverged this year adds much-needed texture to the final weeks of the awards countdown
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Giddens Ko readies ‘Till We Meet Again’, starring Kai Ko, for summer release (exclusive)
Fantasy adventure, which also stars Vivian Sung and Gingle Wang, is adapted from the director’s novel God Of Love.
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Qumra 2021: Sound designer Mark Mangini describes his work on ‘Dune’, new Kobe Bryant doc
Mangini said sound is an effective storytelling tool.
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‘Another Round’ date confirmed as UK-Ireland release schedule takes shape
The two-time Oscar nominee lands on same day as ‘Venom 2’.
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Wild Bunch International unveils 2021 French slate (exclusive)
Line-up features films by Arnaud Desplechin, Claire Denis, Quentin Dupieux and Julia Ducournau.
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How UK producers are managing the burden of shooting during Covid
Stress levels and budgets are spiralling as infection rates rise and safety protocols tighten.
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Roku snaps up majority of Quibi original shows in major content play
Shows will play on fast-growing Roku Channel.
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Michael Apted, director of ‘Up’ doc series and ‘The World Is Not Enough’, dies at 79
Steven Soderbergh hails “remarkable body of work”.
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North American 2020 box office: a tale of two years
The unprecedented nature of the year created another significant metric: the March 20-December 31 post lockdown chart.
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International box office: ‘The Croods: A New Age’ closes gap on ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Meanwhile ’The Dry’ starring Eric Bana topped the Australia box office.
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Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ starring Judi Dench and Jamie Dornan begins UK shoot
The film tells the story of one boy’s childhood in Belfast during the 1960s, and is Branagh’s ”most personal film”.