All United States articles – Page 193
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NewsWilliam Friedkin, director of ‘The French Connection’, dies at 87
The director’s latest film is set to premiere at Venice Film Festival.
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Reviews‘Family Portrait’: Locarno Review
US artist Lucy Kerr makes her debut with an unnerving Texas drama starring Deragh Campbell
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NewsWes Anderson to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker award
His new film ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’ to premiere at the festival.
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News“The independent film model doesn’t exist [anymore]”, says former IFC Films president Arianna Bocco at Locarno
Bocco was speaking as part of Locarno Pro’s annual think tank StepIn
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Reviews‘Falling Stars’: Locarno Review
A witch’s curse and a Wiccan revival form the basis of this US indie thriller, premiering on the Piazza Grande
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NewsUS strike action heats up, but return to negotiation not yet confirmed
The mayor of Los Angeles offers help to stop strikes’ “ripple effect” through the city.
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NewsWGA and AMPTP exchange words before anticipated strike meeting
The Friday meeting offers the first hope of progress on labour strife since strikes began.
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Reviews‘Meg 2: The Trench’: Review
Jason Statham stars, Ben Wheatley directs this toothless shark-infested sequel
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery’s David Zaslav urges quick strike resolution
The Barbie media conglomerate is planning for a September return to work.
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NewsHasbro sells eOne film and TV business to Lionsgate for $500m
Transaction approved by both companies’ boards; deal expected to be finalised by end of 2023.
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NewsFrench box office jumps in July as ‘Barbenheimer’ drives up ticket sales
Ticket sales in July up 33.13% compared with same month in 2022; Barbie and Oppenheimer alone accounted for 25% of admissions.
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NewsJanet Yang re-elected as US Academy president
The producer also begins her fifth year as an Ampas governor-at-large.
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NewsUS writers to meet with studios on Friday over resumption of talks
The studio-instigated meeting will be the first formal discussion between the factions since strikes began.
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NewsSundance prioritises in-person screenings as first 2024 plans unveiled
Premiere screenings of all festival films will continue until January 23 in Park City and Salt Lake City.
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NewsCineworld names new board as it exits Chapter 11
Board members include former Warner Bros CEO Ann Sarnoff
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NewsMalaysia’s ‘Abang Adik’ wins top prize at New York Asian Film Festival
Special mention went to Chinese feature ‘Flaming Cloud’.
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NewsFrench film industry confident of navigating US strikes as Olympic-sized headache looms
If the actors and writers’ strikes last beyond the autumn, major productions could be challenged by planning for the Paris Olympics.
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NewsCharlie Kaufman to receive Sarajevo 2023 honorary award
The festival will host a special screening of ‘Adaptation’.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA defends interim agreements for indie projects as “vital part of our strategic approach” in strike negotiations
US actors Viola Davis and Sarah Silverman have cast doubt on whether interim agreements are a positive for SAG-AFTRA’s cause.