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The story behind silent Oscar animation hopeful 'The Red Turtle'
We investigate the unusual back-story of this beautiful and unconventional animated feature.
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'Zootopia': the painstaking journey behind a billion dollar hit
The filmmakers behind Disney’s Zootopia went to extraordinary lengths to create the animation’s lifelike world.
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BIFA: establishing a year-round brand
Ahead of this Sunday’s (Dec 4) main event, British Independent Film Award co-directors Amy Gustin and Deena Wallace talk to Ian Sandwell about the importance of establishing BIFA as a year-round champion of emerging talent.
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How Andrew Stanton fixed the major narrative problem in 'Finding Dory'
“There was some glass ceiling on why our story wasn’t getting better.”
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How a personal tragedy inspired 'Kubo And The Two Strings'
Animator-turned-director Travis Knight explains why he connected with Kubo And The Two Strings’ epic vision, and the tricks he unleashed to realise Laika’s latest stop-motion triumph.
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How 'The Secret Life Of Pets' was inspired by New Yorker covers
The Secret Life Of Pets co-director Chris Renaud tells Elbert Wyche why authenticity was so important in the creation of Illumination Entertainment’s summer hit.
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Garth Jennings talks moving into animation with 'Sing'
Genial UK director Garth Jennings says he wasn’t fazed - at first - by the prospect of jumping into the often esoteric world of feature animation.
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Comment
Indie spirit sets the scene
Screen editor Matt Mueller considers the Independent Spirit and British Independent Film Award nominations.
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News
Lionsgate, partners plot Chinese-language 'Step Up 6'
The studio has partnered with Infinity Pictures/CMC and Yue Hua Entertainment Culture Communications as it redirects its $600m-plus global franchise to capitalise on a strong Asian following and step away from diminishing North American theatrical revenues.
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'Alien: Covenant' moved up to May 2017
Ridley Scott’s upcoming instalment in the sci-fi series will open on May 19, 2017 – three months earlier than originally scheduled by Fox.
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'Fantastic Beasts' climbs to $261m worldwide
Warner Bros’ tentpole has surged to an estimated $171.7m from international markets, executives said on Wednesday.
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'Cold Of Kalandar' triumphs at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
I Am Not Madame Bovary’s Feng Xiaogang took the best director prize.
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Studiocanal takes Icelandic horror 'I Remember You' for UK
Sales agent TrustNordisk scores key distribution deals in Germany, Turkey and Hungary.
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Film Summit: UK on course to release 900 movies in 2016
UK box office is up 2% year-on-year and has surged past £1bn but attendance figures remain static.
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'Fantastic Beasts' conjures up UK buzz on social media
The Harry Potter spin-off continues to dominate social media buzz, ahead of Disney animation Moana.
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Film Summit: Brexit presents opportunities, say UK film financiers
Film finance experts discussed the short and long term consequences of Brexit at today’s Screen Film Summit.
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Film Summit: Susanne Bier, female vision is still considered "threatening"
Speaking at the Screen Film Summit, The Night Manager director also said that taking on a Bond film “would be a lot of fun”.
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'The Crown' producer lifts lid on Netflix, Amazon collaborations
Pilot for upcoming Amazon sci-fi costs $15m.
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Once Again, Buddhagram scoop Facebook awards
FILM BAZAAR: Kanwal Sethi’s drama Once Again and creative documentary Buddhagram won the inaugural Facebook Awards at the close of this year’s Film Bazaar (November 20-24).