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News‘Downton Abbey’, ‘The Essex Serpent’, ‘Love Island’ all feature in inaugural Global Production Awards shortlist
Fremantle, Warner Bros, Universal and Film i Väst are among the companies shortlisted.
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NewsWriters’ Guild of Great Britain backs US writers’ guild strike and urges solidarity
The WGGB is advising its membership not to work on projects within the jurisdiction of the WGA during the strike.
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NewsGerard Depardieu accused of sexual misconduct by 13 women in ‘Mediapart’ report
The accusations span the production of projects including Netflix series Marseille, period biopics L’Autre Dumas and La Vie En Rose and French comedy Disco.
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NewsUK’s Everyman sees admissions rise 70% in 2022, well ahead of national average
Admissions totalled 3.4m, compared to 2m in 2021.
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NewsHong Kong Easter box office boosted by ‘Super Mario’, ‘Over My Dead Body’
Figures returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsTrustNordisk closes deals for Dragon Award winner ‘Unruly’ (exclusive)
The film is the second from Malou Reymann following ‘A Perfectly Normal Family’.
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NewsAustralia’s Q1 box office down 26% on 2019 but strong Easter weekend fuels optimism
’The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ on course to be biggest animated film in the territory.
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NewsAudrey Diwan named as jury president for Cannes Critics’ Week
Director won the Golden Lion at Venice in 2021 for ‘Happening’
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NewsLava Films, Topkapi Films producers among 12 on ACE Leadership scheme (exclusive)
Second edition of the scheme will take place in Veneto in June and Amsterdam in September.
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NewsCinedigm acquires ‘Giving Birth To A Butterfly’ directed by producer of Berlin selection ‘The Adults’ (exclusive)
Limited theatrical release planned for May.
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NewsPedro Almodóvar’s ‘Strange Way Of Life’ to premiere at Cannes
Lead actors Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal to attend festival.
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NewsFirst look at Anthony Hopkins and Matthew Goode in ‘Freud’s Last Session’
WestEnd Films and CAA Media Finance are selling the film.
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News‘Super Mario Bros: The Movie’ races to the top of UK-Ireland box office
Further new releases to make the top five include ‘Air’ and ’The Pope’s Exorcist’.
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NewsCineworld files restructuring plan that will largely wipe out existing shareholders
Cinema operator filed plans to Texas bankruptcy court.
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NewsJulien Leclercq to direct untitled ‘The Wages Of Fear’ remake for Netflix
The 1953 original by Henri-Georges Clouzot won best film at Cannes, Berlin and Bafta.
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NewsExhibitor stocks surge after ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ sets records
AMC, Cinemark, Imax climbed in Monday trading.
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News‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ breaks worldwide box office records; ‘Air’ floats to $31m debut
The video game adaptation opened to $377.6m worldwide.
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News‘Stonewalling’, ‘Totem’ win top Hong Kong Firebird Awards
Lea Grob’s ‘Apolonia, Apolonia’ picked up the top documentary award.
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News‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ scores $377m global, $205m US bow over five days
Animation tentpole delivers $19.6m in UK and Ireland.
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NewsLucasfilm lines up trio of new ‘Star Wars’ films, trailblazing Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to direct Daisy Ridley
James Mangold, Dave Filoni also set to direct.