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Be For Films boards Congo-set doctor drama ‘Muganga’, starring Isaach De Bankolé; unveils first look (exclusive)
The drama is based on the true story of a Congolese doctor and a Belgian surgeon.
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‘Rocks’ and ‘Bring Them Down’ producers among recipients of BFI Doc Society funding
Twelve non-fiction feature projects in early development have been supported over the last year through the £61,000 RAD fund.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Companion’ creeps into 561 cinemas
Jason Reitman’s ‘Saturday Night’ and Mike Leigh’s ‘Hard Truths’ also launch.
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Screen’s awards-season experts debate the state of the Oscar and Bafta races – Screen Podcast
As well as the frontrunners, categories where nominees are gathering late momentum are also highlighted.
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Timeless Films boards Locksmith Animation’s Lissa Evans adaptation ‘Wed Wabbit’
It is the first independent animated feature from the Elisabeth Murdoch co-founded company behind ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ and ‘’That Christmas’.
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Rotterdam’s Vanja Kaludjercic takes aim at Donald Trump in passionate opening-night speech
The festival director emphasised the power of cinema to connect pepole in an era of resurgent nationalism.
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Oscar-nominated ‘Emilia Perez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón issues apology over historic tweets
“I want to acknowledge the conversation around my past social media posts that have caused hurt.”
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Zoe Saldana “saddened” over social media posts by ‘Emilia Pérez’ co-star Karla Sofía Gascón
“It saddens me that we’re having to face this setback right now.”
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Netflix acquires Sundance drama ‘Train Dreams’ with Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones
Clint Bentley directed, co-wrote with Sing Sing director Greg Kwedar.
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UK’s Pinewood Studios launches public consultation on expansion plans
The group wants to review the existing planning consent in response to a reduction in global content production and rising construction costs.
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Pluto Film takes international rights to Berlin Generation documentary ‘Circusboy’ (exclusive)
The documentary is the first to be made under a new children’s film initiative in Germany.
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HanWay Films appoints director of international sales (exclusive)
Andrei Kamarowsky will replace Agathe Valentin.
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Netflix lines up Eddie Murphy, Titan submersible docs, reveals more details of Noah Baumbach feature
First local series from Canada, North Of North, to debut in spring.
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Maria Schrader, Fan Bingbing, Nabil Ayouch join Berlinale competition jury
They join jury president, US filmmaker Todd Haynes.
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Alpha Violet boards worldwide sales on Berlin Panorama selection ‘1001 Frames’ (exclusive)
Mehrnoush Alia’s feature debut centres on an increasingly disturbing audition in a black box studio.
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Michiel ten Horn on his Rotterdam opener ‘Fabula’: “It’s between comedy, crime and fantasy”
Film centres on a small-time petty crook played by Fedja van Huêt, star of Oscar winning ’Dutch movie Character’.
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ACE Producers selects 17 independent producers for animation initiative (exclusive)
‘Brides’ producer Marica Stocchi among the participants.
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CPH:Forum selects new projects from ‘Notes on Blindness’, ‘Honeyland’ directors
‘Flee’ producer Monica Hellstrom, director Mark Cousins will also present projects.
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Memento International boards Berlin-bound queer road movie ‘Dreams In Nightmares’ (exclusive)
Shatara Michelle Ford’s second feature is about a group of queer Black friends on a life-changing journey.