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NewseOne president of film Nick Meyer stepping down amid sale talks
Possible buyers for the eOne film and TV operation are thought to include Legendary and Lionsgate.
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NewsWGA strike hits projects across the US
Picket lines have seen appearances by stars and other guild heads.
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News‘How To Have Sex’ wins top Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes 2023
Other winners included ’Hounds’, ’The Mother Of All Lies’, ’Goodbye Julia’ and ’The Buriti Flower’.
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NewsUK studios, cast and crew facing quiet summer as impact of WGA strike ripples across Atlantic
The downturn is mainly in high-end TV, with UK studios expecting US studio tentpoles to keep on rolling.
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NewsJonathan Glazer’s hot Cannes title ’The Zone Of Interest’ secures major territory deals for A24
Holocaust drama has emerged as likely awards contender at Cannes and for 2024 awards season.
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NewsUK-Ire box office preview: ‘The Little Mermaid’ hopes to make a splash
Also opening this weekend is ‘Hypnotic’, ‘Sisu’, ‘Full Time’ and ‘Master Gardener’.
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NewsPyramide adds up deals for Cannes titles ‘Marguerite’s Theorem’, ‘Ama Gloria’ and ‘Last Summer’ (exclusive)
The French outfit has had a productive Cannes.
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News“Buyers are looking for original new voices”: French sellers reflect on Cannes 2023
“One buyer said they received 138 scripts at the market,” said Orange Studio’s Charlotte Boucon.
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NewsWim Wenders’ ‘Perfect Days’ scores well on Screen’s Cannes jury grid; ‘Last Summer’ also lands
‘Perfect Days’ is on 2.9 so far, while Catherine Breillat’s ‘Last Summer’ managed 2.3.
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NewsFilming on Amazon Studios’ ‘Blade Runner 2099’ in Northern Ireland delayed by US writers’ strike
Series had been prepping in Belfast for many months.
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NewsTrustNordisk adds more sales for ‘The Bastard’ starring Mads Mikkelsen
The film is estimated to be one of Zentropa’s biggest feature films in years with a budget of €8m.
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NewsJustine Triet’s Cannes contender ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ acquired for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The film is Picturehouse Entertainment’s fourth acquisition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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News‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ helps Lionsgate to strong financial quarter
The company predicts little impact if writers strike ends before three months.
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NewsRelaunched MoviePass going national in US for Memorial Day weekend
The service was acquired by its co-founder in 2020 after a bankruptcy filing.
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NewsVertical takes Cannes package ‘Hot Mess’ for North America
The Emma Roberts comedy has also sold to Germany, Latin America and other markets.
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NewsKino Lorber takes ‘Story Ave’ for North America
The drama from debut director Aristotle Torres was a prizewinner at SXSW.
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NewsCineworld expects to emerge from bankruptcy in July
The global exhibitor says almost all of its ‘legacy’ lenders have approved a restructuring plan.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight SACD prize goes to Pierre Creton’s ‘A Prince’
Creton also features in the cast, with Mathieu Amalric providing the inner voice for one of the characters.
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NewsMartin Scorsese helps to launch film school initiative of Agnes Varda’s ‘The Gleaners and I’
Varda’s seminal documentary can now be used a pioneering educational tool by film students around the world.
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News‘The Pot-Au-Feu’ posts solid score on Screen’s Cannes jury grid; ‘A Brighter Tomorrow’ falters
New films by Tran Anh Hung and Nanni Moretti take their place on the grid.