All News articles – Page 390
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NewsCannes Film Festival to close with Pixar’s ‘Elemental’
It is the fourth Pixar feature to be presented in Cannes’ Official Selection.
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NewsItalian government unveils $20m plan to boost summer cinemagoing with discounted cinema tickets
Audiences can watch Italian and European productions at approximately half price.
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NewsBFI names Skills Clusters partners, reveals head of National Lottery Skills programmes
Screen Yorkshire, Film London, Screen Scotland and Northern Ireland Screen are among the six partner organisations to receive National Lottery funding.
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NewsAmelia Brown lands top job at Fremantle UK
Former Thames boss - who was slated to leave - will replace Simon Andreae.
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News‘Driving folks to a theatre is not our business’ – Ted Sarandos doubles down on Netflix streaming strategy
“There’s a lot of ways to create and collect demand for a film,” co-CEO says.
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NewsNetflix reports 1.75m global subs gain in Q1 2023, prepares to launch password crackdown in US
Streamer reports mixed financial results.
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NewsMyriad Pictures Cannes-bound with crime thriller ‘The Removalists’ (exclusive)
R&R to distribute in Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsChinese animation ‘Deep Sea’ lands key Europe, Asia sales ahead of Tribeca US premiere (exclusive)
Fantasy adventure previously played in the Generation competition at the Berlinale.
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NewsNetflix to wind down DVD by-mail business in September
“DVD paved the way for streaming, ensuring that so much of what we started will continue long into the future.”
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NewsWomen direct nearly 70% of 2023 Tribeca Festival competition roster
Alice Troughton’s The Lesson screening in Spotlight.
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News“It is important our identity is different than other selections,” says Directors’ Fortnight’s Julien Rejl
“My aim is to go beyond the films scouted at co-production markets and residencies,” Rej explained.
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NewsWriters’ Guild of Great Britain “ready to stand shoulder to shoulder” with US writers’ guild as strike looms
“Many of their issues are our issues. Their fight is our fight,” said WGGB chair Lisa Holdsworth.
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NewsSister head Jane Featherstone predicts ‘reignition’ of TV distribution model
Sister co-chief executive predicts new opportunities as streamers tighten their belts
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NewsTull Stories head joins UK production company Park The Bus (exclusive)
Jonny Tull is speaheading the intenational sales of football referee doc ‘In The Middle’.
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight line-up includes Michel Gondry, Hong Sangsoo, Cédric Kahn titles
The sidebar unveiled its 55th selection under new artistic director Julien Rejl on Tuesday (April 18).
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NewsCannes parallel section ACID unveils 2023 selection
ACID focuses on first films and films without French distribution.
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NewsRealness Institute partners with FAME Week Africa on three industry programmes (exclusive)
The Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy will be hosted with FAME Week in September.
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NewsCineworld drops plans to sell cinemas in Eastern Europe and Israel
Exhibitor said offers did not meet value required by lenders.
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NewsAcademy names Meredith Shea as first chief membership, impact, and industry officer
Former Array executive and returning Academy staffer reports to CEO Bill Kramer.
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NewsUS writers guild members authorise strike as contract talks continue
Current Writers Guild of America contract expires on May 1.