All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 62
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NewsUPI France chief Xavier Albert talks complexity of releasing under lockdown
French branch of UPI is set to break French theatrical window with The Invisible Man, 1917, Queen & Slim and Dolittle.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: augenschein Filmproduktion’s Jonas Katzenstein
“We are taking the time out to rethink some of the more complex scenes.”
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News‘The Truth’ holds Curzon Home Cinema lead; BFI Player, MUBI reveal latest viewing data
Curzon has reshuffled its releases to strengthen its streaming schedule.
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NewsSeries Mania chief Laurence Herszberg assesses challenging 2020 digital edition
Online platform replaced industry component of French TV festival which was cancelled due to Covid-19.
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FeaturesWhy Reggie Yates won’t let a mid-shoot shutdown kill the vibe on his directorial debut ‘Pirates’
The film shows three friends driving from North to South London on New Year’s Eve 1999 for a party.
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NewsUK’s Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund launches as 93% of freelancers now out of work
BFI to contribute £500,000 of National Lottery funding; Netflix previously donated £1m.
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NewsAnnecy Film Fesival and Market cancels 2020 edition; online version planned
It will announce an Official Selection for online on April 15.
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News‘Chernobyl’ costume makers to donate face masks to coronavirus effort
Spain’s Peris Costumes is also making more stock to help key workers.
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NewsEdinburgh TV festival switches to online-only for 2020 edition
Freelancers will be offered free access to the digital event.
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NewsMelbourne Film Festival cancels 2020 edition and industry platform
The 69th edition of the festival was due to run in August.
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NewsCineworld executives to defer salary and bonuses during Covid crisis
The board of the world’s second biggest cinema chain also decided to suspend the payment of dividends in Q4 2019 and all of 2020.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Facebook’s Anna Higgs
”I’ve seen some brilliantly visionary stuff emerge amidst this crisis.”
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FeaturesHow the international VFX industry is continuing to work during the coronavirus shutdown
Companies including Framestore, Cinesite and The Mill have set up remote operations.
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NewsScreen International launches ‘Talks’ live Q&A series with moving film festivals online panel
The first Talk is scheduled for Thursday April 9 at 16:00 BST, and will feature the festival heads of BFI Flare, CPH:DOX and Miami.
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NewsScreen International unveils virtual marketplace hub Market+
Market+ will support our readers’ business needs in the absence of a physical event.
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NewsBleecker Street, US theatres set virtual release for ‘The Roads Not Taken’
Screenings to start on April 10 in association with aprticipating theatres.
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NewsMalta film and TV industry to receive funding support
The island was set to host a number of productions, including Jurassic World 3, before Covid-19 struck.
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NewsMunich Film Festival cancels 2020 edition
After considering postponing or running online, the 37th edition will now take place in 2021.
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NewsHonor Blackman, James Bond girl and star of TV’s ‘The Avengers’, dies aged 94
Actor died surrounded by family at home in Lewes, Sussex.
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NewsSkydance Media buys animation unit of Spain’s Ilion Studios
Creative talent roster includes Shrek director Vicky Jenson, Tangled’s Nathan Greno.