All News articles – Page 157
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NewsBanijay UK buys ‘Peaky Blinders’ production outfit Caryn Mandabach Productions
Producer Caryn Mandabach will pivot to a first-look deal with Banijay under her newly formed label Conduit Productions.
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NewsNicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie, Jessica Gunning join cast of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Lenny Henry, Michael Palin and Simon Russell Beale will play a trio of wise men.
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NewsLocarno unveils projects and producers for 2024 Open Doors
Rotterdam winning filmmaker Paz Encina among this year’s participants.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight comedy drama ‘Eephus’ acquired for French release (exclusive)
Carson Lund’s debut feature will be released theatrically at the start of 2025.
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NewsMubi unveils Mubi Fest to take place in nine cities worldwide (exclusive)
Mubi Fest will take place in Manchester, Mexico City, São Paulo, Chicago, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Istanbul and Milan.
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NewsWriters’ Guild of Great Britain calls for penalties on employers who use free labour, stricter AI controls
The calls are outlined in WGGB’s manifesto.
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NewsMarion Cotillard to join Season 4 of Apple’s ‘The Morning Show’
French Oscar winer will play ”savvy operator from a storied European family”.
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NewsRange Studios International launches UK, Euro horror development fund (exclusive)
UK-based outfit plans to commission five-10 English-language feature scripts in first year and move quickly into production.
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NewsLionsgate acquires North American, UK rights to Berlinale opener ‘Small Things Like These’
Artists Equity co-founded by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck financed production. Silver Bear winner Emily Watson also stars.
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News‘Project Hail Mary’ starring Ryan Gosling, Sandra Huller starts UK shoot
Amazon MGM Studios is producing the live-action film.
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NewsUS studio production heads among speakers at Italy’s Audiovisual Producers Summit
Line-up includes Sony’s Wayne Garvie, Disney’s Alessandro Saba and NBC Universal’s Veronica Sullivan.
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NewsEmerald Fennell, Carey Mulligan join call for industry bodies to fund UK standards authority CIISA
The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority’s 2024 launch date is contingent on securing this final funding.
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NewsRed Sea Film Foundation CEO Mohammed Al-Turki steps down
Exec will focus on personal projects and career as a film producer, and will continue as advisor to Foundation.
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News‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ first overseas title to lead Japan box office in 2024
The prequel also surpassed the opening revenue for 2015’s ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’.
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NewsUK film and high-end TV inquiry faces indefinite pause as committee dissolved
The committee will be revived with new members after the UK general election on July 4 who will decide whether to continue the inquiry.
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NewsEndor Productions to close amid "persistently difficult" scripted TV market
UK TV and film production company’s credits include Vienna Blood, State of Play and Restless.
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NewsKorea’s Bifan launches first AI film competition with 15 titles
The films will compete for awards of up to $11,000.
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NewsHeretic acquires Karlovy Vary title ‘Three Days Of Fish’; unveils trailer (exclusive)
Screen can exclusively reveal first trailer for father and son relationship story.
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News‘Peaky Blinders’ film lands at Netflix with Tom Harper to direct
Production is set to begin later this year.
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NewsUK film production spend down 45% in Q1 2024, but high-end TV rises
Film production spend was £211m, down from £381m, according to figures from the BFI.