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NewsBig production incentive boost proposed for California
Additional funding would target TV series and studio construction projects.
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NewsAsian streamer Viu seals content deals with China’s Huace
Viu grew its user base in Asia with Korean dramas, but is starting to push into Chinese-language content.
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NewsTokyo film festival partners with Amazon on new talent award
The award will be open to filmmakers living in Japan who have not yet made a commercial feature.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: New Europe Film Sales’ Jan Naszewski on the best festival to end the year
The New Europe Film Sales chief on his influences, both on and off screen, his favourite festivals, and what it takes to impress his mother.
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NewsFilm Republic seals deals on Ben Sharrock title, Marina Abramovic doc
Mubi will release Sharrock’s 2015 film ’Pikadero’ in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsScreen International backs Not 4 Sale anti-privatisation campaign
The campaign warning of the dangers of privatising Channel 4 was launched last week by our sister publication Broadcast.
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NewsPassion Pictures developing feature doc about German chancellor Angela Merkel (exclusive)
Eva Weber will direct ‘Merkel’, made of archive material and interviews.
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NewsUK Covid-19 production guidance to remain the same despite law change
Distancing, masks not mandatory in English law from Monday, but guidance will continue to recommend.
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News‘Our Men’: first trailer for Directors’ Fortnight closing film starring Louis Garrel and Camille Cottin
Rachel Lang’s Corsica-set drama Our Men follows personal relationships of men who join the Foreign Legion.
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News‘Golda’ goes to Bleecker Street and ShivHans for the US
Helen Mirren will portray the ’Iron Lady of Israel’ in the upcoming thriller.
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NewsSony names new co-heads for local-language production arm
Michael Rifkin and Shebnem Askin take over the unit from Laine Kline.
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NewsMutiny Pictures adds three titles to library, recruits acquisition head (exclusive)
Jonathan Barkan joins the company as head of acquisitions and filmmaker relations.
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FeaturesUK production boom sees ScreenSkills focus on in-demand roles
ScreenSkills is ensuring the UK film and TV industry has the workforce it needs by training and upskilling professionals to excel in roles and grades that are particularly in-demand.
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NewsDogwoof’s Arthur Ashe doc ‘Citizen Ashe’ finds US partners
Dogwoof co-produced the film with Rexpix, Stick Figure and Get Lifted.
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NewsCannes unveils “surprise” Hong Kong doc ‘Revolution Of Our Times’
Selection has been kept under wraps until now to protect filmmakers.
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NewsCannes Competition title ‘Lingui, The Sacred Bonds’ scores sales (exclusive)
Films Boutique has closed multiple deals on Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s abortion drama.
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News‘Lingua Franca’ producer Jhett Tolentino set for feature directing debut
Romantic comedy Asian Persuasion will shoot next year in New York.
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News‘Swan Song’ leads Cannes sales action for Magnolia
Also sold at the festival were Mayday, Queen Of Glory and A Glitch In The Matrix.
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NewsInternational buyers and sellers report good business at super-size Cannes 2021
Everyone expressed pleasure at being back at a physical event.
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NewsLe Ballon Rouge childcare scheme proves boon for families in Cannes
Brazilian Competition jury member Kleber Mendonça Filho was among the parents with children who signed-up for its services