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NewsSundance: New Frontier line-up revealed
Sundance top brass celebrate the tenth anniversary of the New Frontier programme with an exhibition of new work that includes VR projects involving Björk and Ridley Scott’s global hit The Martian.
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NewsSundance: US, World Competition titles revealed
Titles include Tallulah starring Ellen Page and Allison Janney, and Chad Hartigan’s Morris From America (pictured); NEXT strand also announced.
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NewsAFI DOCS teams up for funding programme
Four documentary projects that screened at AFI DOCS 2015 film festival in Washington DC have been chosen to receive funding from the new AFI DOCS/NBCUniversal Impact Grants.
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NewsUS Briefs: Kevin Spacey joins MasterClass online teaching platform
Plus: Chile to be Focus 2016’s guest of honour at Visions du Réel; Jennifer Garner boards drama Wakefield; Well Go USA, Wolfe Releasing announce new acquisitions.
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NewsDanny Boyle: Facebook, Apple are “beyond governments”
In an interview with Screen, the Steve Jobs director warns that technology giants need to be accountable or there will be a “price to pay”.
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NewsSpielberg: No one will replace Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones
EXCLUSIVE: Director also talks about his enduring passion for celluloid over digital.
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NewsUS Briefs: Sundance, Women In Film LA set gender parity agenda
A two-day meeting of entertainment leaders hosted by Sundance Institute and Women In Film Los Angeles has come up with four key ‘conversation strategies’ to solve gender disparity in Hollywood.
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NewsSBIFF to honour Brie Larson, Saoirse Ronan
The lead actress awards contenders will each receive the 31st Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s (SBIFF) 2016 Outstanding Performers Of The Year award on February 8.
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NewsOscars: 15 documentaries make shortlist
Amy, Cartel Land, Where To Invade Next and Best of Enemies have made it on to the Academy Award documentary shortlist from a pool of 124 submissions.
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NewsParamount sets digital release for 'Scouts', 'Paranormal'
The studio has set the digital release dates for its first two films under a previously announced experimental distribution strategy.
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NewsNBR names ‘Mad Max’ best film of 2015
Spotlight, Carol shut out by National Board Of Review. Son Of Saul named best foreign-language film.
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NewsPSIFF announces Awards Buzz section
Top brass at the 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will screen 40 out of the 81 foreign-language Oscar submissions including frontrunner Son Of Saul from Hungary (pictured), France’s Mustang and The Clan from Argentina.
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NewsRidley Scott disappointed not to direct 'Blade Runner' sequel
The director’s commitment to Alien: Covenant means Denis Villeneuve will direct the long-awaited sequel.
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Features
Spike Lee: The Passionate Outsider
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Spike Lee discusses the shocking urban violence that inspired Chi-Raq, and explains how his timely new film found a home at Amazon
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News'Spotlight' in Gothams triumph
Tom McCarthy’s ensemble drama further bolstered its awards season credentials by claiming best feature and screenplay honours at the IFP Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York on Monday.
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NewsUS Briefs: Zag, 1492 line up '12/24'
Plus: Telefilm Canada announces 12 CFFF productions; and Arielle Boisvert on the rise at Brightlight Entertainment
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NewsSlamdance unveils 2016 roster
Festival top brass announced on Monday the 12 Narrative and eight Documentary Feature Film Competition films in 22nd edition, set to run in Park City from January 22-28, 2016.
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NewsLionsgate, Proyas issue 'Gods Of Egypt' diversity apology
Studio, director apologise over lack of diversity in Gods Of Egypt cast.
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NewsFrank Spotnitz’s Big Light Productions hires Lorraine Sullivan
Former Canal+ exec joins the company with a remit to develop European film and TV projects.
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NewsBold Films developing Barbie origins story
The Los Angeles production company announced on Monday it has acquired Robin Gerber’s Barbie And Ruth: The Story Of The World’s Most Famous Doll And The Woman Who Created Her.