All articles by Tim Dams – Page 18
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NewsMichael Tyburski’s romantic comedy ‘Turn Me On’ sells to North America
Film starring Bel Powley and Nick Robinson world premiered in New Directors competition at San Sebastian
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NewsMaggie Smith dies aged 89
Oscar winner’s credits included ’The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie’ through to ’Harry Potter’ and ’Downton Abbey’
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NewsItaly’s Lucky Red to be honoured at International Film Distribution Summit
Andrea Occhipinti’s independent distributor to receive best international innovation distribution award
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NewsUNIC’s Laura Houlgatte to chair European Audiovisual Observatory’s advisory committee
Houlgatte takes over from FERA’s Pauline Durand-Vialle.
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News‘My Octopus Teacher’ outfit Off The Fence takes on rainforest doc ‘We Are Guardians’ (exclusive)
Doc centres on Indigenous forest guardians in the Amazon Rainforest fighting to protect their ancestral lands.
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NewsEuropean Film Academy to honour Isabella Rossellini
Actress and filmmaker to receive European Achievement In World Cinema award.
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NewsRome Film Festival unveils 2024 line-up; Johnny Depp, Francis Ford Coppola to be honoured
World premieres in competition include Tony Kaye’s ’The Trainer’ and Eran Riklis’s ’Reading Lolita in Tehran’
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NewsZurich Film Festival unveils 2024 line-up; Edward Berger to be honoured
ZFF’s main competition line-up comprises 14 films.
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NewsCarlo Chatrian to head Italy’s National Museum of Cinema
Chatrian joins after five years as artistic director of the Berlin Film Festival.
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NewsEx-Cinecittà Studios boss Nicola Maccanico no longer joining Fremantle Italy as CEO
Maccanico had only been unveiled as Fremantle Italy CEO last week
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NewsRome’s MIA unveils 60 projects for 2024 co-production market
14 feature-length film projects among those being presented this year.
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NewsTed Sarandos issues spirited defence of ‘Baby Reindeer’ creator Richard Gadd, talks up UK creative industries
Netflix co-CEO says streamers top four shows in first half of 2024 were made in the UK.
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NewsMubi, Anton Corp, Match Factory execs heading to San Sebastian’s Creative Investors’ Conference
The conference will also include a fireside conversation with veteran UK producer Jeremy Thomas.
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NewsThierry Breton, EU commissioner in charge of Creative Europe Media programme, resigns amid von der Leyen row
Breton resignation follows spat with EU commission president Ursula von der Leyen
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NewsBelgium selects Leonardo Van Dijl’s ‘Julie Keeps Quiet’ as Oscar entry
Van Dijl’s feature debut premiered in Cannes’ Critics’ Week and has just had its North America premiere at Toronto.
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NewsEgyptian authorities close down MENA’s largest piracy site
Laroza site provided access to more than 29,000 movies and TV series viewed the world over.
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NewsFremantle hires former Cinecittà Studios boss Nicola Maccanico
European group also promotes Bruno Fallot to run its French, Iberia and Israel operations.
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NewsNew Zealand drama ‘Ka Whawhai Tonu’ scores German sale ahead of Toronto premiere
’Ka Whawhai Tonu - Struggle Without End’, which plays in TIFF’s Centrepiece section this week, is NZ’s top grossing local film this year.
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NewsLes Films du Losange, WME board Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology Of Water’
First image released from Stewart’s directorial feature debut which filmed this summer.
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NewsFive talking points from the 2024 Venice Film Festival
Lots of stars (but lack of access), sweaty days and nights, and a few big deals.








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