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NewsZurich Film Festival to spotlight France at 2020 edition
Around 12 features from the new generation of French filmmakers to be selected.
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NewsBerlinale’s Carlo Chatrian joins Sarajevo Film Festival jury
French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius to preside over competition jury.
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NewsRed Sea Film Festival director steps down before delayed first edition
Mahmoud Sabbagh had been due to host the inaugural edition in March.
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NewsUK cinemas launch Covid-19 safeguarding campaign to reassure audiences
Two informercials explain the safeguards put in place by exhibitors.
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UTA, Writers Guild of America break deadlock
Agency agrees to end packaging in two years if at least one other major agency agrees to do same.
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NewsTelluride cancels 47th edition in ‘heartbreaking’ decision
Organisers of the festival blame “out of control” pandemic environment in the US.
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News‘Arracht’, ‘Rosie’ lead bumper Irish Film & TV Academy nominations
Best film nominees separated into 2019 and 2020 categories.
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NewsSlated appoints new CEO and adds three to board
Former RedBox executive and AMC consultant Tim Wesley to head the online financing platform.
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NewsUS judge rejects Harvey Weinstein settlement agreement
Rejection comes after accusers’ lawyers oppose the $18.9m settlement deal.
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NewsMelbourne Film Festival reveals online selection
‘First Cow’ to open festival, which will run as a virtual event due to the virus crisis.
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NewsMotovun, Pula film festivals cancelled as Sarajevo and Cluj remain on track
Festivals in Sarajevo and Transilvania pressing ahead as neighbouring events cancel.
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NewsVertigo acquires ‘Miss Juneteenth’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Drama premiered at Sundance and marks feature directorial debut of Channing Godfrey Peoples.
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NewsParamount signs home entertainment deal with UK’s Elevation
Agreement commences in January 2021.
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NewsCalifornia orders indoor cinemas closed across the state
New order creates more uncertainty about prospects for the US exhibition sector.
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NewsFocus Features takes Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ for most of world
Focus will release the revenge thriller in the US and Universal in international markets.
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NewsApple signs first-look deal with Idris Elba’s Green Door Pictures
Green Door will produce features and series for Apple TV+.
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NewsAmerican Film Market goes online for November 9-13 run
The important sales event cancels its 2020 live edition as California pandemic surges.
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NewsHong Kong to close cinemas again amid third coronavirus wave
Cinemas were previously closed in the country from late March to early May.
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News‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ tops UK & Ireland box office 40 years after release
Altitude’s ‘Black Water: Abyss’ entered the top five.
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NewsHong Kong government to invest $33.5m to boost pandemic-hit production sector
Measures are partly in response to Covid-19 pandemic.