All News articles – Page 896
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NewsWomen In Film Los Angeles launches Hire Her Back initiative
“We call on leaders to join us in building a new normal that prioritises equity and career sustainability for women, especially women of colour, in the screen industries.”
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NewsIFC Films acquires SXSW grand jury prize winner ‘Shithouse’
Arianna Bocco hails writer-director-star Cooper Raiff as “extraordinary new voice”.
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NewsCornerstone adds ‘The Changeling’ remake to virtual Cannes slate
‘Taboo’ and ‘Hanna’ director Anders Engström has joined the project.
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NewsAltitude, Screen Media close North American deal on croc horror ‘Black Water: Abyss’
Altitude anticipates business with international buyers at Cannes virtual market.
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NewsWild Bunch secures €35m loan from Germany’s Commerzbank
The company said the loan was an important part of the financial strategy of the European filmed entertainment group.
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NewsTwickenham Studios' Andrew Boswell returns to UK's LipSync (exclusive)
Commercial director returns to post-production house after four years at UK studio.
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NewsIreland’s WRAP Fund backs BBC Films' ‘God’s Creatures’, horror title ‘The Ten Steps’
The regional fund is for projects that shoot in the west of Ireland.
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NewsBona Film Group vice president dies in apparent suicide
Huang Wei is understood to have died by suicide by jumping from the studio’s corporate headquarters in Beijing.
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NewsUK’s Devilworks signs North America deals for ‘Criminal Audition’, ‘The Living Dead’ (exclusive)
Gravitas Ventures has picked up both films.
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NewsLocarno unveils Southeast Asia-focused 2020 Open Doors selection
This year’s edition will welcome eight projects for its Open Door Hub component and nine emerging producers for its Lab event.
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NewsUniversal signs five-film deal for Timur Bekmambetov’s Screenlife projects
The US studio first worked with the director on Angelina Jolie action feature ‘Wanted’.
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NewsFront Row to offer free MENA screenings of ‘I Am Not Your Negro’
The move is out of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
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NewsStudiocanal UK hires former eOne executive to head acquisitions (exclusive)
Ashanti McIntosh will take part in the upcoming virtual Marche.
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NewsScreen Talks: Experts to discuss restarting indie film production in the UK
The speakers are Adrian Wootton, Gareth Ellis-Unwin, Sara Putt and Kate Norrish.
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NewsHong Kong International Film Festival sets new August dates
HKIFF, postponed from March/April due to Covid-19, will take place as a physical event August 18-31.
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NewsHBO Max pulls ‘Gone With The Wind’, issues statement
’These racist depictions were wrong then and are wrong today.’
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NewsSony dates romantic comedy ‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’ to open theatrically before ‘Tenet’
Elevation Pictures handles Canadian distribution.
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NewsLeadership change at Universal Pictures International
Duncan Clark to transition into consulting role as Veronika Kwan Vandenberg joins.
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NewsAMC expects global sites to be open for ‘Tenet’, reports massive Q1 loss
One-off $1.8bn impairment charge hit world’s largest exhibitor hard.
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NewsGalway Film Fleadh organisers launch European festival network
One of its first initiatives will take place as part of July’s Galway Film Fleadh.