All News articles – Page 359
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NewsDGA reaches tentative agreement in 2023 contract talks
Guild cites “major breakthroughs” on wages/benefits, global streaming, AI.
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NewsDisney takes $1.5bn write-down, removes content from platforms
Titles include The Mighty Ducks, Willow, The World According To Jeff Goldblum, Turner & Hooch.
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NewsFrench box office continues comeback boosted by Hollywood blockbusters and Cannes momentum
Cannes opener Jeanne du Barry was crowned top French film for the month.
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NewsSideshow, Janus Films take North America on Catherine Breillat’s Cannes entry ‘Last Summer’
Deal follows acquisition of Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s About Dry Grasses.
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NewsNetflix shareholders reject executive pay packages
Source: Orlando Parfitt Ted Sarandos Netflix investors have withheld support for the compensatory packages of its leaders, days after the Writers Guild of America (WGA) sent a letter urging them not to back the compensation measures. At the company’s annual shareholders meeting yesterday (June 1), investors voted ...
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NewsNordisk Film Production appoints new head of international financing, co-production
Muselaers joins from Benelux production outfit the Lumière Group.
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NewsElan Closs Stephens appointed acting BBC chair
Welsh non-executive board member to replace Richard Sharp later this month
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NewsCEO of Malaysian film body FINAS steps down prematurely
Nasir Ibrahim exits role just seven months into a two-year tenure.
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NewsDocumentary feature ‘Intelligent Animals’ scores threatrical deals in France and Germany
Doc is produced by German directing and producing duo behind ‘Intelligent Trees’
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ swings into cinemas
Also new this weekend: Disney’s ‘The Boogeyman’ and Paul Mescal-starring musical drama ‘Carmen’.
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NewsMontreal’s 2023 Frontieres genre co-pro market announces second wave (exclusive)
Selections include Ryan Ward’s Canadian magic realism tale Pure Science Fiction, Maria Arida’s Brazilian psychological thriller The Eyes Of Another.
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NewsElle Driver sells out worldwide on ‘Robot Dreams’ following Cannes premiere (exclusive)
Pablo Berger’s buzzy animation is a selling machine following its Cannes premiere in Special Screenings.
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NewsDark Star announces worldwide deal in Cannes for ‘Midnight Peepshow’ (exclusive)
Company will also represent the film for international sales.
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NewsEx-Disney TV head Peter Rice strikes non-exclusive pact with A24
British executive hails “Hollywood’s most vibrant, fearless, and creative studio”.
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NewsCohen Media Group takes US rights to Cannes Premiere biopic ‘Bonnard, Pierre & Marthe’ (exclusive)
Sold by Memento International, the Martin Provost-directed biopic has also drawn buyers worldwide.
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NewsPicturehouse Entertainment swoops up Un Certain Regard title ‘Only The River Flows’ (exclusive)
It is the third feature from Chinese filmmaker Wei Shujun, and the sixth title Picturehouse has picked up from this year’s Cannes.
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NewsDogwoof founder Andy Whittaker takes legal action against company
Whittaker’s claim for unfair dismissal will proceed at a hearing in late June
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery, Liberty Global weigh £1bn sale of UK production group All3Media - reports
Group is home to ’Empire Of Light’ producer Neal Street Productions and ’The Tourist’ producer Two Brothers.
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NewsMagnolia International adds key territory sales on Cannes UCR hit ‘The Delinquents’ (exclusive)
Spain, China, Middle East among buyers for Rodrigo Moreno’s selection.
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NewsLeading Saudi producer Telfaz11 commits to nine film and TV productions at Neom
Production company agrees partnership deal with media hub.