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NewsIndustry pays tribute to Romaine Hart, doyenne of UK independent exhibition and distribution
Hart, who founded the “Screen On” cinema chain and distribution company Mainline Pictures, died on December 28
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CommentComment: Are diverse filmmakers excluded by what is considered an ‘awards worthy’ film?
It’s possible there will be no filmmakers of colour among the finalists for best film and best director at the Baftas or Oscars, unless King Richard pushes through.
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NewsJohn Boorman, Horace Ové and Barbara Broccoli recognised in UK’s 2022 New Year’s Honours List
Vanessa Redgrave and Michael G Wilson have also been honoured.
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FeaturesDenis Villeneuve talks “taxing” ‘Dune’ shoot, identifying with Paul Atreides, sequel plans
Denis Villeneuve has been obsessed by Dune since reading Frank Herbert’s book as a teenager, four decades ago.
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FeaturesRebecca Hall on the personal journey behind her directing debut ‘Passing’
Rebecca Hall’s personal journey to making her directing debut Passing started some 17 years ago.
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News‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ stays top of UK-Ireland box office; ‘The King’s Man’ leads new releases
New releases across the New Year weekend include ‘Titane’ and ‘The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain’.
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NewsUnifrance confirms Paris Rendez-Vous will go ahead as physical event
Event will screen 88 French-language films, including 55 market premieres, in cinemas off the Champ-Élysées.
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NewsBhutanese Oscar contender ‘Lunana’ goes to Goldwyn for North America
Pawo Choyning Dorji drama is the latest shortlist entry to secure US distribution.
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NewsGolden Globes set for stripped down ceremony amid controversy and Covid
The event will go ahead with no red carpet or audience and highlight philanthropy as well as winners.
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FeaturesMaggie Gyllenhaal on directing ‘The Lost Daughter’: "No one had to come to me with a spoonful of bullshit sugar"
“I know I want to be a director. I know I want to write. And I don’t know if I want to keep acting.
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NewsWild Bunch International unveils 2022 French slate (exclusive)
Company enjoyed A-list festival success in 2021 with Cannes and Venice winners Titane and Happening.
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FeaturesLin-Manuel Miranda talks directing ‘Tick, Tick…Boom!’, working with Netflix, other 2021 projects
A writer, performer and now debut filmmaker who has a hand in no fewer than four of the titles jockeying for attention during this busy awards season.
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FeaturesHow the Covid lockdown inspired Kenneth Branagh to make ‘Belfast’
As a director, Kenneth Branagh has long been comfortable switching between big-budget studio pictures and smaller, more intimate productions
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Features‘The Power Of The Dog’ director Jane Campion talks casting Benedict Cumberbatch, switching shoot to New Zealand
Growing up in Wellington, New Zealand, Jane Campion and her friends used to sit atop grocery boxes and pretend they were riding horses
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FeaturesSteven Knight on writing ‘Spencer’: “I wanted a happy ending”
“I didn’t want it to be unsympathetic to the royal family,” says Spencer screenwriter Steven Knight.
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FeaturesSiân Heder on ‘Coda’ success: “I hope it means more stories like this get told”
Writing and directing a film about a deaf family was one steep learning curve for Sian Heder.
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Features‘King Richard’ director Reinaldo Marcus Green: “We didn’t want to sugarcoat anything”
Reinaldo Marcus Green may never have been a teenage tennis phenomenon, but he still brought an athlete’s perspective to King Richard.
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NewsStarz’s Kathryn Busby to lead Bafta’s new North America board
Bafta’s new North America board unifies its New York and Los Angeles branches.
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NewsUTA independent film group hires Jake Carter and Travis Tammero
Carter joins from investment company 30West, Tammero was previously at CAA.
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NewsHBO Max hits 73.8m global subscribers after strong fourth quarter
The service was boosted by new series and simultaneous theatrical and streaming feature debuts.