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Pressure builds for 25% prints and advertising tax relief for UK independent films at autumn budget
The UK parliament’s cross-party culture, media and sport committee has written to chancellor Rachel Reeves backing the intervention.
3D animation ‘Handbook For Superheroes - Red Mask’ boarded for AFM sales
EXCLUSIVE: “The world is deeply in need of more female superheroes,” said Reinvent Yellow deputy CEO.
Galway Film Fleadh award winner ‘Horseshoe’ lands North American home
EXCLUSIVE: Comedic family drama from Edwin Mullane and Adam O’Keeffe won Best Irish First Feature.
Beta Cinema boards Second World War epic ‘Lapland War’ for AFM sales
Film is from the team behind 2017’s ‘The Unknown Soldier’.
Mexico’s Oscar submission lands US theatrical deal
EXCLUSIVE: November release set for multiple Ariel Award winner.
Supernatural horror ‘The Remedy’ boarded for AFM sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film was presented at the Fantastic Pavilion’s Genre Showcase at Cannes this year.
Lionsgate takes TIFF Midnight Madness action thriller ‘The Furious’
Edko Films’ Bill Kong produced, teamed up with XYZ Films.
‘The Voice Of Hind Rajab’ sets US distributor, release date
Film will start in New York and LA before national rollout.
TIFF Midnight Madness entry ‘The Napa Boys’ lands US deal
Distributor plans early 2026 theatrical release.
Stéphane Demoustier’s historical drama ‘The Great Arch’ assembles a stack of global sales
EXCLUSIVE: The film, starring Claes Bang and Sidse Babett Knudsen, made its premiere at Un Certain Regard in May.
Thorsten Ritter leaves Beta Cinema after 13 years
Ritter had been executive vice president, acquisitions, sales and marketing.
Sony Pictures Classics takes Tourette syndrome biopic ‘I Swear’ for US and other markets
The film is based on the life of a British Tourette’s Syndrome campaigner John Davidson.
Isabel Coixet’s ‘Three Goodbyes’ opens Valladolid International Film Week
The event, also known as Seminici, offers a €70,000 prize to the Spanish distributor of the winning film.
TIFF prize-winner ‘Forastera’ goes lands US deal
Grasshopper Film has acquired US distribution rights to Forastera, winner of the Fipresci Prize after its world premiere at last month’s Toronto International Film Festival.
Spinal Tap Stonehenge concert film goes to Bleecker Street for US
Original cast feature, with guests including Eric Clapton and Josh Groban.
Callum Turner, Adria Arjona, Amir El-Masry to lead Ben Sharrock’s ‘Alone Together’
Florian Zeller is producing with Federica Sainte-Rose for Blue Morning Pictures.
Beta Cinema boards ‘Operation Napoleon – Tears Of The Wolf’ with production underway
Film is shooting on the Finnish island of Oro.
Celia Imrie, Richard E. Grant, John Bradley star in ‘Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint’
EXCLUSIVE: Adjoa Andoh, Sophia Di Martino, Kiell Smith-Bynoe also on cast.
Czech Republic Oscar submission ‘I’m Not Everything I Want To Be’ lands US deal
The project will be submitted for the international film and documentary feature Oscars.
Vertical takes Sundance prize-winner ‘Atropia’ for North America
The satire is Hailey Gates’ debut feature as a writer-director.
