All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 160
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NewsClint Eastwood gets inaugural John Ford Award; symposium plans announced
The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) is working with the John Ford Estate and the Irish Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, to establish a new annual symposium devoted to the work and legacy of John Ford.
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NewsBarbican plans 2 new screens in London
The Barbican is developing a new two-screen new cinema in London, to be located on the corner of Beech and Whitecross Streets.
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NewsPretty Pictures takes three territories on Thai feature I Carried You Home
Deal done for France, Germany and Benelux.
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NewsInbetweeners Movie sells more than half million DVDs on first day of release
UK smash hit indie film released by 4DVD becomes fastest-selling comedy of year on DVD.
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NewsFilm London, BAFTA, NF+M work together on new events series for producers
Speakers will include Stephen Kelliher [pictured], Natalie Brenner and Mia Bays.
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NewsLondon Film School to honour Richard Lester, Rita Tushingham, Philip French
Annual graduation ceremony will be held on Dec 13.
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NewsDominic Cooper heads cast of Summer in February
Dominic Cooper, Ophelia Lovibond (Mr Popper’s Penguins) and Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) have lined up to star in Summer in February for CrossDay and Apart Films.
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NewsFilm London adds board members including Sally Caplan, Kevin Price
Film London has added four new members to its board of directors, which is chaired by producer David Parfitt.
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NewsBFI creates new combined post as Director of Film Fund
Job will combine roles of Tanya Seghatchian (development production funding) and Pete Buckingham (distribution and exhibition), who have recently left their posts at the BFI.
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Out of Bounds takes top prize at Marrakech
Snowtown wins jury prize and best actor for Daniel Henshall.
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NewsFestival Scope launches Labels section with FIPRESCI, Global Film Initiative, Binger
Online industry platform Festival Scope has partnered with international critics group FIPRESCI to start a new section called Labels, which will offer films that have won awards at festivals or been selected by partner organisations.
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NewsAgile, Archer's Mark finish shoot for feature doc about Samoan football team
Project was backed by Agile’s Development Fund which invests in emerging talent.
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CommentThe Lady gets real
Extended documentary about Aung San Suu Kyi comes to UK screens starting today.
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NewsArrow Films takes UK rights to Samsara
Filmmakers previously made the critically acclaimed Baraka.
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NewsMichael Brown leaves Beatwax to set up own agency
Michael Brown has left his position as the MD of entertainment marketing firm Beatwax after 12 years.
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NewsUniversal strikes all-rights UK deal for Wild Bill
The Works will handle theatrical release through its Universal partnership Indi VISION.
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CommentFeisty and festive women
Philip Glenister is ogled and a toddler nearly steals the show at the 21st WFTV Awards in London.