All articles by Tim Dams – Page 54
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’ stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris on David Bowie’s legacy
The show is a reprise-cum-sequel to Bowie’s 1976 sci-fi parable.
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NewsEuropean cinemas suffered €19bn pandemic losses in 2020/21
International Union of Cinemas calculates cost of Covid-19 lockdowns for European operators.
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NewsSunny Side of the Doc returns with fresh focus on new voices, territories and formats
Doc market in La Rochelle gears up for first physical event since 2019.
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FeaturesWhy the major streamers are re-evaluating how they do business amid recession fears
The streamers have hinted at plans to be more cautious about expenditure.
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FeaturesWhy high-end TV creators are turning to podcasts for the next big hit
Many of this year’s Primetime Emmy hopefuls are adaptations of hit podcasts, including ’The Dropout’, ’WeCrashed’ and ‘Gaslit’.
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NewsEight Japanese features to world premiere at Skip City festival
Festival opens with Teppe Isobe’s ’Deadly School’.
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NewsRetaining crew aged over 50 could help UK industry meet challenges, says research
Some 35,000 older workers ’missing’ from industry according to charity’s research.
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NewsUTA acquires UK talent agency Curtis Brown
Hollywood agency snaps up top UK literary and talent representation group.
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NewsMarti Noxon and Agnieszka Holland to speak as part of Seriesmakers initiative
Seriesmakers will offer training and grants to film directors looking to switch to TV series.
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NewsBFI appoints new disability equality lead
It is a new role to promote disability equality both at the BFI and in the wider screen industries.
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NewsDisney+ launches in Middle East and North Africa
Streamer rolls out in 16 markets across the region.
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NewsMunich Film Festival 2022 to showcase Cannes favourites, female directors and German cinema
Festival has programmed 120 films from 52 countries
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NewsEuropean films comprise 38% of all films on Netflix platforms in Europe (exclusive)
Ampere Analysis figures indicate that streamer has stepped up local acquisitions and production.
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NewsSalma Hayek Pinault, Demián Bichir board Angelina Jolie’s ‘Without Blood’; Fremantle handling sales
Production kicks off in Italy with Fremantle handling worldwide distribution.
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NewsVR motion chair firm Positron unveils 10-city expansion plan (exclusive)
CEO Jeffrey Travis says there is real demand for VR experiences
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NewsMemento International scores US and UK deals for Dominik Moll’s ‘The Night Of The 12th’ (exclusive)
Raft of sales for police procedural following Cannes Premiere debut.
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News‘Top Gun: Maverick’ rides high on second weekend at UK-Ireland box office with £10.3m haul
Action sequel drops just 8% on second weekend.
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NewsSheffield DocFest 2022 unveils nine films for International Competition
Five docs making their world premiere at the fesitival
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News‘Doctor Strange 2’ rules UK-Ireland box office in third weekend as holdovers dominate
Holdovers account for the top eight places in the charts.
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NewsCate Blanchett boards Tribeca-bound VR project ‘Evolver’ as narrator, exec producer
Star signs on as an exec producer alongside Terrence Mallick and Edward R. Pressman.