All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 34
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NewsBFI launches £500,000 fund to support UK sales companies
Funding available for UK sales companies to support business development impacted by Covid-19.
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NewsWoody Harrelson returns to filming in Sweden: “I feel safe, I don’t fear the reaper”
Production has restarted on Ruben Östlund’s ‘Triangle Of Sadness’.
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News“Good news for indie cinemas:” UK creative sector reacts to £1.5bn arts rescue package
“This is very welcome news for our independent cinemas.”
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Newsmk2 reveals deals on Cannes 2020 titles ‘The Big Hit’ and ‘Here We Are’ (exclusive)
Both films screened in Cannes virtual market at the end of June.
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NewsNetflix donates £500,000 to UK theatre workers fund led by Sam Mendes
”So many emerging talents and original ideas begin life on the stage,” said the US streamer.
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NewsOscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone dies aged 91
Morricone’s many credits include Sergio Leone’s spaghetti westerns, Cinema Paradiso and The Hateful Eight.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: How Josh O’Connor found “the essence” of Prince Charles for ‘The Crown’
The ’God’s Own Country’ star plays the heir to the British throne in seasons three and four.
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NewsCurzon jumps on New Europe’s Cannes selection ‘Sweat’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
New Europe also closes deals in Australia, Spain, Baltics, ex-Yugoslavia, Hungary, Norway.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Why ‘Unorthodox’ star Shira Haas believes in the power of change
The Israeli actress discusses her role in the Netflix miniseries and life under lockdown.
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NewsOpen Reel scores US, Europe sales for ‘A Stormy Night’ (exclusive)
Feature directorial debut of David Moragas also sold to Southeast Asia.
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NewsScreen Awards to go ahead as virtual event in 2020
This year’s awards will recognise an exceptionally challenging year for the UK industry.
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NewsSan Sebastian unveils first titles for 2020 edition
Competition line-up includes five Cannes label titles.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: From masks to racial tragedy, the uncanny prescience of ‘Watchmen’
Damon Lindelof and Nicole Kassell confront America’s volatile political and cultural landscape.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Fiona Shaw on the secrets of her ‘Killing Eve’ spymaster
Irish actress Fiona Shaw reveals why she relishes her role as inscrutable spymaster Carolyn Martens in ’Killing Eve’.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to host smaller physical festival in November
The 54 ½ edition is set to screen 30 films over four days.
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FeaturesWhat’s it like to go back to the cinema in the Covid era?
Cinemagoers in Tokyo, Copenhagen, Rome, Hong Kong, Seoul, Paris and Barcelona discuss their experiences.
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FeaturesSeven film industry talking points for the second half of 2020
How will Covid-19 continue to impact markets, festivals, production and the awards race this year?
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NewsLocarno unveils plans for slimline onsite physical programme
Most the festival will unfold in an online iteration after physical edition was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsJonas Åkerlund to direct Brian Epstein biopic ‘Midas Man’
Mister Smith Entertainment to handle worldwide sales on ‘Midas Man’.
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NewsGerard Butler virtual Cannes package ‘Kandahar’ hot seller for Capstone (exclusive)
Upcoming thriller from Thunder Road Films, G-Base to shoot in Middle East.