All News articles – Page 697
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NewsEuropean festival directors debate merits of going global while staying local
The challenge is how best to support local filmmakers and appeal to the wider international industry.
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NewsUK ‘pingdemic’ begins to impact cinemas but no closures yet
The sector is against the introduction of Covid passports.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Venice Horizons docu-drama ‘107 Mothers’ (exclusive)
Peter Kerekes documentary-fiction hybrid is set in an Odessa prison.
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NewsMemento International boards Venice Horizons title ‘Miracle’ (exclusive)
Miracle is Romania’s first entry to a competitive section of Venice in 12 years.
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NewsScreen unveils inaugural Spain Stars of Tomorrow line-up
The latest in Screen’s talent-spotting showcases is sponsored by the Atlantida Mallorca Film Fest.
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NewsVenice’s Alberto Barbera on building a second Covid-era festival, gender disparity, Hollywood’s return
Artistic director address the fall in female directors in the line-up.
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NewsUniversal, Peacock pay more than $400m for ‘Exorcist’ trilogy
First film will open theatrically October 13, 2023.
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NewsUS Producers Guild Of America sets in-person 2022 awards ceremony
Return of special honours including Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television, Visionary Award, Milestone Award.
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NewsSeven talking points from the Venice 2021 line-up
Return of the studios, UK and Italian presence, a new section… and what about Covid?
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NewsBFI launches consultation for new National Lottery funding strategy
The public, stakeholders, individual creatives and both funded and non-funded organisations will advise.
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News‘Here Before’, ‘Foscadh’ lead Galway Film Fleadh 2021 winners
Other prizes include best Irish documentary, New Talent award.
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News‘Black Widow’ holds UK-Ireland box office lead as ‘Old’ opens below £1m
Several titles boosted by wet weather and start of school summer holidays.
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NewsThe Ink Factory hires Warp Films exec as head of production
Barry Ryan replaces former head of production Tracey Josephs.
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NewsLocarno to honour Japan’s Mamoru Hosoda with new Locarno Kids Award
Festival will give Hosoda’s Cannes title ‘ Belle’ a Piazza Grande screening.
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News‘Black Widow’ overtaken by Chinese animation ‘Green Snake’ at the worldwide box office
Universal’s Old and Paramount’s Snake Eyes also opened around the world this weekend.
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NewsFIDMarseille jury led by Lav Diaz fetes “cinematic poem” ‘Haruhara San’s Recorder’
The winner of the grand prix is directed by Japan’s Kyoshi Sugita.
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NewsVenice film festival unveils 2021 line-up
This year’s line-up includes five female directors in competition.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Green Snake’ slithers to pole position in opening weekend
Light Chaser Animation production is a sequel to its 2019 hit White Snake, which tapped into a growing trend for youth-oriented animated films.
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NewsSouth Korean box office falls 32% year-on-year
Admissions in the first half of 2021 are the lowest since KOFIC started keeping track in 2004.
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NewsTotem racks up deals on Cannes Grand Prix winner ‘Compartment No.6’ (exclusive)
Juho Kuosmanen’s latest shared Cannes’ Grand Prix with Asghar Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’, and also scooped the Ecumenical Prize.