All France articles – Page 100
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NewsDisney delays French launch of Disney+ due to coronavirus
Service was due to launch on March 24, will now debut on April 7.
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NewsFrance softens media windows to help distributors amid coronavirus lockdown
Distributors welcome measure but say they still aim to release their films theatrically.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week abandons May dates, continues selection process
Announcement follows the postponement of Cannes Film Festival due to Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsCannes Film Festival postponed as heads mull end of June, beginning of July restart
The festival was due to have taken place May 12 to 23.
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FeaturesHow Series Mania is aiming to keep its industry section going this year
Laurence Herszberg tells Screen about her efforts to keep the event’s industry activities alive in the face of the coronavirus outbreak.
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NewsReed Midem launches MIPTV ONLINE+ as coronavirus fuels industry-wide digital drive
Offering includes highlights of the Drama Buyers Summit and In Development pitches
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NewsCannes Marché du Film is setting up a virtual market to “run alongside physical event”
Online initiative will take place May 12 to 23 in line with market’s scheduled dates.
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NewsSeries Mania launches Digital Forum initiative following cancellation
Some 35 projects in development will be pitched online and another 60 new series showcased.
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NewsCannes denies French media reports that it is cancelled
Weekly news magazine quotes board member saying it would be “very difficult if not impossible” for the festival to go ahead.
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NewsFrance orders closure of cinemas and all public spaces due to coronavirus
France is the latest European territory to shutdown public places as it combats coronavirus.
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NewsFrench exhibitors, distributors face tough choices in face of coronavirus
French cinemas vow to stay open in face of ban on gatherings of more than 100 people.
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NewsFrench exhibitors vow to keep cinemas open as government bans gatherings of more than 100 people
“If their theatres close down completely, it will be very difficult to kickstart their operations and coax spectators back in after weeks of closure.”
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NewsActress and director Tonie Marshall dies aged 68
French-American actress and director was the only woman to have won the César for best director for Venus Beauty.
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NewsWarner Bros promotes Eric Broet to EVP of France, Benelux
Executive to be based in Paris, reporting to Iris Knobloch.
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NewsCannes president Pierre Lescure “optimistic”, debunks insurance company claims
Cannes management team hopes peak of coronavirus epidemic in France will be over by end of March.
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NewsSeries Mania TV festival and industry event cancelled due to coronavirus
Decision comes less than one week after conference organiser Reed Midem cancelled 2020 MIPTV.
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NewsThe Match Factory strikes deals on Christian Petzold’s Berlinale award-winner ‘Undine’ (exclusive)
The company has also secured deals on Berlin titles ‘Bad Tales’ and ‘Father’.
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NewsFrench culture minister Franck Riester tests positive for coronavirus
France had registered 1,412 confirmed cases and 30 related deaths by Monday evening
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NewsCannes, Berlinale, Rotterdam, EFA and IDFA protest “imminent incarceration” of Mohammad Rasoulof
Iranian filmmaker was summoned to serve one-year prison sentence just days after winning Berlinale’s Golden Bear for There Is No Evil