All articles by Ian Sandwell – Page 36
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NewsSalles to host Cannes masterclass
Brazilian filmmaker to be patron of sixth La Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde.
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News[REC]4 to open Sitges Film Festival
Closing instalment of zombie horror series to open 47th edition of genre film festival.
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NewsSpider-Man 2 tops UK chart
Sony’s sequel records biggest opening of 2014 with $15.2m (£9m); eOne’s The Love Punch lands with $1m (£611,000) from 373 sites.
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NewsKatherine Mills joins Signature
Former marketing manager for Lionsgate has been appointed head of marketing for UK distributor.
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NewsChef leads Tribeca Film Festival buzz
Jon Favreau’s comedy builds up most overall buzz, but Goodbye to All That leads the way with 81% intent-to-view.
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NewsBaird, El Hosaini to direct Babylon series
Sam Bain & Jesse Armstrong’s TV series is shooting in and around London for a six-part series this autumn.
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NewsKaleidoscope picks up Road
Narrated by Liam Neeson, the documentary [pictured] opened this year’s Belfast Film Festival.
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NewsBergman Week unveils 2014 programme
Guests attending the festival including Richard Ayoade and Catherine Breillat, while one of the themes focuses on The Seventh Seal.
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NewsPulp to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
Florian Habicht’s documentary about the Britpop band to receive its European premiere at the festival.
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NewsDeluxe Connect set for Germany trial
A group of cinemas picked by ARRI to test out Deluxe’s open-access, point-to-point digital delivery network.
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NewsTrip to Italy to get event release
Picturehouse announces one-off screening for comedy sequel, followed by Q&A with Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.
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NewsWinter Soldier regains UK lead
Disney’s latest Marvel outing leapfrogs Rio 2 with $3m (£1.78m); Lionsgate’s The Quiet Ones posts non-final $1.1m (£681,305) debut for week’s highest new entry; eOne’s Calvary records third best opening of year in Ireland.
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NewsDriving Miss Daisy gets event release
Event screening for stage adaptation to screen at over 300 screens across the UK, followed by live Q&A with star Angela Lansbury.
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NewsFIPRESCI appoints new board
Alin Tasciyan elected as president of the International Federation of Film Critics.
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NewsOver 200 to attend Frontières
First edition in Brussels of Fantasia’s international co-production market runs April 10-12.
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NewsRio 2 tops UK chart
Fox’s sequel leads the way thanks to preview-boosted $4.8m (£2.9m) debut; Disney’s Winter Soldier heads up Fri-Sun weekend; Fox’s Grand Budapest Hotel becomes Wes Anderson’s best-ever UK performer.
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FeaturesGareth Evans, The Raid 2
The Welsh film-maker talks to Ian Sandwell about the action sequel and teases The Raid 3.
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FeaturesSecret Cinema's Grand ambitions
Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel was brought to life with huge success by Secret Cinema. Ian Sandwell looks at how the event came together and the reasons for its popularity.
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NewsCaptain America tops UK chart
Disney’s latest superhero outing posts $10.1m (£6.04m) bow, including previews, to lead the way ahead of stablemate Muppets Most Wanted.