All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 7
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NewsHanWay boards pop icon Sia’s directorial debut film ‘Music’
Soundtrack to include 10 new songs by Australian singer-songwriter.
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NewsEuropean cinemas “shocked and dismayed” by Disney ‘Soul’ withdrawal, says UNIC
“By the time some studios decide that the moment is right to release their films, it may be too late.”
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NewsDogwoof partners with Participant on doc library titles (exclusive)
Dogwoof has closed a deal to handle international TV and digital sales rights to Participant’s feature doc catalogue.
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NewsBIFA receives £250,000 in latest round of BFI Audience Fund grants
Audience Fund awards made from May-September total over £700,000.
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NewsFocus Features takes world rights on ‘Wolf’ as shooting wraps in Ireland (exclusive)
George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp lead the cast.
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NewsNetflix makes further £600,000 donation to Film & TV Charity Covid-19 relief efforts
The streamer previously donated £1m to the charity’s Emergency Relief Fund.
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NewsHanWay secures multiple deals on ‘Minamata’ starring Johnny Depp
Andrew Levitas’ historical drama premiered as a Special title at the 2020 Berlinale.
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NewsVertigo Releasing acquires Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Shorta’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
The Danish action film deals with police brutality and racial tension.
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News‘Gagarine’, ‘Instinct’ among six European Film Awards Discovery nominees
Titles from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Lithuania, and Italy also selected.
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NewsPaul Gascoigne documentary ‘Gazza’ wraps in the UK (exclusive)
Screen Star of Tomorrow 2020 Tom Wood produces with Vaughan Sivell, Will Kane.
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News‘Radioactive’, ‘Baumbacher Syndrome’ bookend Majorca Film Festival programme
The festival will take place as a physical-online hybrid.
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NewsScreen digital edition: October 2020
Read the full Stars of Tomorrow profiles, plus features including European production and Curzon chief interview.
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NewsVideo: Screen’s Stars Of Tomorrow 2020 live in conversation
The 2020 Stars took part in a live webinar with Screen’s Matt Mueller and Fionnuala Halligan.
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News‘This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection’ wins top prize at Athens Film Festival
‘Gagarine’ duo Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh win best director award.
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CommentComment: The film industry needs to pull together if it is to survive this pandemic
The September festivals mostly provided a morale boost but, as cinema closures prove, storms lie ahead.
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NewsFemale directors dominate Zurich Film Festival awards
‘Identifying Features’ by Mexican filmmaker Fernanda Valadez wins top prize.
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NewsCineworld confirms “temporary” closure of all UK, US sites from Thursday
127 sites in UK, 536 in the US to close.
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NewsReggie Yates wraps London shoot of ‘Pirates’ after Covid-19 interruption
The pandemic caused shooting to stop three weeks in.
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NewsEuropean Film Awards complete 2020 feature selection
Six further titles include Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Another Round’.
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow One-to-One: Mark Herbert & Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
UK and Ireland Star of Tomorrow Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor talks over Zoom with Mark Herbert, joint CEO of Warp Films.