All News articles – Page 567
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NewsRotterdam’s restructure provokes debate as festival poised for revamp of programming team
Significant changes are “necessary” say some; the festival is “losing its expertise” say others.
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NewsSaudi’s Red Sea Film Festival appoints producer Mohammed Al Turki as CEO
New position will see Saudi producer step up involvement in festival to spearhead its growth and that of local film and TV industry.
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NewsJack Campbell, Rebecca Campbell launch sales, production company Jackrabbit Media (exclusive)
First footage from horror-thriller Influencer, which shot in Thailand late last year.
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NewsRaven Banner acquires Cannes sales to ‘Scare Package: Rad Chad’s Revenge’, ‘The Smoke Master’ (exclusive)
Market roster includes Fantastic Fest paranoia thriller Alone With You.
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NewsMyriad Pictures to launch Cannes sales on cop drama ‘Mace’ starring James Franco
Jon Amiel to direct from script by David Chisholm.
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NewsJonathan Levine to direct Cannes-bound ‘Dirty Dancing’ sequel for Lionsgate
Production anticipated to start later this year for a 2024.
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NewsFree Range Films, Embankment join forces for new company
The UK companies will both operate under umbrella company, Free Range Entertainment.
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NewsSophie Nélisse, Dougray Scott to star in Quiver’s wartime drama ‘Irena’s Vow’, as WestEnd launches sales (exclusive)
Producers anticipate 2023 release.
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NewsAnca Damian’s Annecy competition title ‘The Island’ secures French distribution (exclusive)
Damian won Annecy’s top Crystal prize in 2012 for Crulic – The Path Beyond.
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NewsItalian government boosts exhibitors’ tax credit to 40%
It’s the latest move from the government to support the struggling exhibition sector.
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NewsMPX adds worldwide sales on ‘Cat Daddies’ to Cannes slate (exclusive)
Eight men and the feline friends that changed their lives.
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NewsGermany boosts GMPF fund but triggers protest from indie distributors
TV-focused fund has boosted its coffers by €15m but distributors frustrated by allocation of cultural funds.
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News‘Doctor Strange 2’ conjures up £14.9m for highest UK-Ireland opening since December
Beats ‘The Batman’; fourth-highest MCU opening weekend ever.
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NewsFirst look at Bankside horror ‘Talk To Me’ from YouTubers RackaRacka, ‘The Babadook’ producers (exclusive)
The film is the directorial debut of YouTubers Danny and Michael Philippou, a.k.a. RackaRacka.
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NewsWestEnd board sales on ‘Sinner V. Saints’ starring Maisie Williams, Freddie Highmore
Tim Kirkby’s feature is due to begin shooting next year in the US and UK.
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NewsChannel 4 sale draws criticism at Bafta TV Awards
The UK government confirmed plans for privatisation last month
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NewsAutlook scores key deals on Holocaust doc ‘Three Minutes - A Lengthening’ (exclusive)
The film has sold to UK (Curzon) and Australia (Madman Entertainment).
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NewsSundance Institute sets 2022 Directors, Screenwriters and Native Labs fellows
Organisation prepares to return to in-person artist development Labs this summer.
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NewsKorean actress and former Busan festival director Kang Soo-youn dies aged 55
The actress was the first Korean to win an acting prize in Venice.
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News‘Doctor Strange 2’ tops global box office with $450m, delivers biggest opening of 2022
After just one weekend of play, ’Multiverse Of Madness’ is a long way towards matching the total global gross of 2016’s ’Doctor Strange’.