All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 24
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NewsScreen International appoints Charles Gant as awards/box office editor
Gant has worked for Screen since 2017.
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NewsWarner’s ‘Tenet’ secures September 4 date for China
Christopher Nolan tentpole will take advantage of China’s early cinema re-opening.
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News‘Mangrove’: first trailer for Steve McQueen’s Cannes ‘Small Axe’ title
Sunday August 9 marks 50th anniversary of Mangrove protest.
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NewsThe films opening around the world this weekend: ‘An American Pickle’, ‘Irresistible’, ‘High Life’
Other openers include ‘Perfect 10’ in the UK and Paramount’s horror ‘Body Cam’ in Germany.
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NewsModern Films acquires Hilma Af Klint, Molly Ivins docs for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
‘Beyond The Visible: Hilma Af Klint’ and ‘Raise Hell: The Life And Times Of Molly Ivins’ are set for release in October.
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NewsPrinc Films closes post-Cannes market deals on four features (exclusive)
Titles include ‘Cagefighter: Worlds Collide’ and ‘The Mongolian Connection’.
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NewsIceland, Greenland producers join forces for one-stop shop in Greenland (exclusive)
Nuuk-based Polarama Greenland working on ‘Kalak’, the new film from Isabella Eklöf.
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NewsSundance set for shortened run in 2021
The festival is also expected to spread out beyond Park City and reduce audience sizes.
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FeaturesLocarno 2020: Heritage Online dives into the choppy waters of digital platforms
Heritage Online connects rights holders of classics with online content platforms.
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NewsSan Sebastian adds four competition titles including Harry Macqueen’s ‘Supernova’
Matt Dillon’s ‘El Gran Fellove’ has also been selected to play out of competition.
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NewsTrue Colours acquires Giornate degli Autori title ‘200 Meters’ (exclusive)
Palestinian drama is led by ‘Jack Ryan’ and ‘Paradise Now’ star Ali Suliman.
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Reviews‘The Secret Garden’: Review
After a lengthy delay, this prestige production from Heyday Films moves to streaming services
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NewsTokyo film festival unveils plans for 2020 edition, tie-up with Tokyo Filmex
Festival is replacing its competition sections with Tokyo Premiere 2020, a showcase of around 30 films, which will present an Audience Award.
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News“Hugely disappointing”: UK Cinema Association blasts Disney’s ‘Mulan’ decision
The exhibition community is up in arms over Disney’s decision to release Mulan on PVoD in multiple markets.
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FeaturesSundance London’s Tabitha Jackson and Clare Binns talk recreating a festival buzz online and 2021 plans
Three feature films will screen at specific times to a UK audience over the weekend of Friday August 7 to Sunday August 9.
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NewsSix African, Middle Eastern films selected for Venice works-in-progress scheme
Titles include the feature debut of Palme d’Or winner Ely Dagher.
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NewsLockdown leads to surge in streaming in the UK
An estimated 12 million people have signed up to a new video streaming service during the virus crisis.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office gains momentum as more cinemas reopen
Takings rose 30% on previous weekend as more than a third of all cinemas are now open.
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NewsBFI begins search for new chair to replace outgoing Josh Berger (exclusive)
Berger has served the maximum ten-year term permissible as a governor and chair under the BFI Royal Charter.
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NewsDisney sets ‘Mulan’ for premium VoD and theatrical in September
CEO Bob Chapek says release pattern for delayed blockbuster is a “one-off.”