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News“We are trying to rent a bomb shelter”: How Israeli film production is re-starting under wartime protocols
United King Films has started shooting Yohanan Weller’s comedy My Private Telenovela as cinemas tentatively reopen.
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NewsDoha’s Ajyal Film Festival cancelled in “solidarity” with Palestine
It is the latest film festival from the region to be cancelled due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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NewsEyewell acquires sales rights to UK crime noir ‘The Undertaker’ starring Paul McGann (exclusive)
Swedish outfit will represent film worldwide outside the UK, US and Canada.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires Katherine Propper’s Tribeca entry ‘Lost Soulz’ (exclusive)
Drama to play Raindance in London later this month.
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NewsEgypyt’s El Gouna film festival postponed indefinitely due to Hamas-Israel war
No new dates set for 2023 edition.
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NewsCornerstone to launch Second World War shark thriller ‘Beast Of War’ for AFM
Film reteams the company with ‘Sting’ director Kiah Roache-Turner.
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NewsImax closes biggest expansion deal since 2019 in China
A total of 20 new Imax theatres to open across China.
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NewsDoclisboa’s Miguel Ribeiro gives the lowdown on this year’s typically radical lineup
The Portuguese doc fesitival has a reputation for showcasing formally bold films with attitude.
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NewsEuropean Work In Progress Cologne selects 2023 award winners
Sixth edition of European Work in Progress in Cologne ran October 16-18.
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NewsBifa unveils 2023 documentary, international film longlists
Final five nominations to be announced on November 2.
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NewsTed Sarandos says Netflix “committed to ending this strike”, more data transparency on the way
”The industry, our communities, the economy are all hurting.”
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NewsNetflix beats key earnings targets in Q3, hikes prices in US, UK, France
Global paid membership climbs 10.8% year-on-year to 247.15m.
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NewsSkydance Animation hops from Apple to Netflix in multi-year feature pact
’Spellbound’, Pookoo’ first titles in upcoming slate.
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NewsSearchlight, L.A. Times Studios acquire award-winning short ‘The Last Repair Shop’
Kris Bowers, Ben Proudfoot directed Telluride premiere.
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NewsHistoric Egyptian Theatre to reopen in Los Angeles with ‘The Killer’ screening
‘Maestro’ among initial programming schedule.
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NewsAri Folman spearheads video initiative to urge the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza (exclusive)
The ‘Waltz With Bashir’ director is working with a collective of Israeli filmmakers to keep up global awareness of the hostages’ situation.
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NewsUkrainian doc ‘A Picture To Remember’ to open IDFA as festival unveils competition line-ups
Olga Chernykh’s A Picture To Remember explores the war in Ukraine through three generations.
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NewsJinga Films adds six to AFM line-up including Federico Zampaglione’s ‘The Well’ (exclusive)
The Italian horror premiered at Spain’s Sitges festival
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NewsUK’s Documentary Film Council warns of ‘existential threat’ to indie doc sector
Signatories include Kim Longinotto, Sean McAllister, Orlando von Einsiedel, Jeanie Finlay, Jerry Rothwell, Andre Singer, Mark Cousins, Andrew Kötting, and Mike Lerner.
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NewsCairo film festival cancels 2023 edition due to Israel-Hamas war
It follows the recent rescheduling of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival.