All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 27
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NewsUK weekend box office up 15.8% as more cinemas reopen
More than 20% of cinemas are now back in business.
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NewsAcademy re-elects David Rubin president
Casting director David Rubin has been re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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NewsNetflix leads Emmy nominations, HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ leads titles
Nominees include ‘Succession’, ‘Ozark’.
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NewsUK government reveals £500m insurance fund to kickstart indie production
The BFI and Pact have both welcomed the news.
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NewsFocus Features confirms worldwide deal for James Gray’s ‘Armageddon Time’
Production set to begin in New York in 2021.
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FeaturesComment: A “Damascene moment” for Venice
This year’s line-up looks very global, very arthouse, and very welcome.
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NewsHanWay boards Amos Gitai’s Venice competition title ‘Laila In Haifa’
Sales outfit to also handle international sales for the Israeli director’s back catalogue.
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NewsMemento boards Venice title ‘Night Of The Kings’ (exclusive)
Film is second feature from Ivorian director Philippe Lacôte after ’Run’.
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NewsHurricane Films series among 15 projects backed by Liverpool Film Office
Regional fund established in response to Covid-19 crisis.
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NewsUK’s Frightfest unveils digital festival lineup
‘Sky Sharks’ to open horror and fantasy film festival.
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News‘Ammonite’, ‘DNA’ and ‘Peninsula’ to play in Deauville’s Cannes 2020 showcase
The September festival will be one of the public film events to take place in France for four months.
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NewsVenice Film Festival reveals 2020 line-up
Competition line-up includes films by Chloe Zhao, Susanna Nicchiarelli, Kornel Mandruczo and Andrei Konchalovsky.
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NewsVenice competition title ‘In Between Dying’ lands worldwide sales agent (exclusive)
Friend and supporter Christian Mungiu hails “meditation on the state of the world”.
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News‘Tenet’ to launch in 70+ territories in late August two weeks before US
Specific timing on China release to be announced at later date.
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Features10 years on: The inside story of the last days of the UK Film Council
Ten years after it was abolished, many of its leading figures look back at that momentous day.
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NewsVenice, Toronto, New York, Telluride team up for Chloe Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’
The film has been selected as part of a previously announced alliance between select autumn festivals.
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News‘Lord Of The Rings’ returns to UK box office chart
Older titles continue to dominate post-lockdown UK box office.
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NewsVertigo acquires ‘Pinocchio’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
A release of Matteo Garrone’s adaptation of the classic tale is being planned for late August.
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NewsYeon Sang-ho’s ‘Peninsula’ tops box office in seven territories
Follow up to Yeon’s hit zombie thriller Train To Busan had grossed a total of $35.78m as of Sunday, July 26.















