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NewsPalestine Film Institute welcomes latest statement from IDFA
Festival statement followed a PFI statement lambasting IDFA’s earlier statement.
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NewsScotland secures £3m in funding for film and TV skills development
The funding will be used across three years for its BFI Skills Cluster.
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NewsTallinn premiere ‘Five And A Half Love Stories’ swept up for sales (exclusive)
‘Saltburn’ actor Alison Oliver stars in the Lithuania-Ireland-Latvia co-production.
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NewsHot Docs names new artistic director
Canadian producer Hussain Currimbhoy has been appointed, effective immediately
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NewsUS ‘Billy Elliot’-style doc ‘Call Me Dancer’ sells to Toei for Japan for First Hand Films (exclusive)
First Hand Films is at IDFA with a busy slate including portmanteau project ’The Ten Commandments’.
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NewsLionsgate to release A24 sports drama ‘The Iron Claw’, starring Zac Efron, in the UK and Ireland
‘The Bear’ star Jeremy Allen White and ‘Scrapper’ and ‘The Triangle Of Sadness’ breakout Harris Dickinson also star.
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News‘Euphoria’, ‘X’ horror franchise producer Kevin Turen dies
Turen’s credits include ’Pieces Of A Woman’, ‘Waves’ and ’The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent’.
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News‘The Marvels’ opens with £3.5m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ starts strongly
‘The Marvels’ figure is lowest opening for a MCU title since 2011’s ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’.
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NewsGoing to the cinema is good for you and your community, finds BFI report
Survey responses were collected from 2,126 cinema users spread across the six cinema venues, delivering significant and positive wider societal value of £600,000 benefit per venue each year.
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NewsSequel to Norwegian box office hit ‘Dancing Queen’ heads to LA; LevelK to handle sales
Norwegian Film Institute also backs new Hans Petter Moland and Ingvild Søderlind films.
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NewsGeneva festival and digital market hands out prizes, celebrates buoyant year
The best feature prize went to ’Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person’.
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News‘The Marvels’ disappoints with $110m worldwide box office debut – second lowest for MCU
Brie Larson’s superhero sequel made $47m for North America, and $63.3m internationally.
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News‘Fauda’ crew member Matan Meir reported dead in Gaza
Meir was killed in battle while serving in the Israeli army.
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NewsStephen Graham, Studiocanal-backed Birdie Pictures launch competition for working-class UK TV writers (exclusive)
The initiative will award the winning writer £5,000, and help them obtain an agent.
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News‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ named best film at 2023 Critics Choice Documentary Awards
20 Days In Mariupol, American Symphony win two honours apiece.
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News‘The Marvels’ scores lowest opening weekend by a Marvel Studios release at US box office
‘Dream Scenario’ arrives on $35,925 average for A24.
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NewsPalestine Film Institute urges withdrawal of films from IDFA following response to opening-night protest
The PFI has issued a petition demanding IDFA acknowledge the festival’s earlier statement ”unjustly criminalises Palestinian voices and narratives”.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA leadership reveals 7% minimum pay rise, AI protections, streaming bonus
Streaming bonus valued at $120m over three years.
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NewsStars rush back to Hollywood publicity, awards circuit
Appearances scheduled for late night talk shows, screenings, receptions.
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NewsIsabel Coixet, Ilker Çatak, Matteo Garrone named European Arthouse Cinema Day ambassadors
The event takes place on Sunday, November 12 across 600 venues